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Video reproduction controller for controlling reproduction of a recorded special video and a storage medium for the video reproduction controller

  • US 6,731,860 B1
  • Filed: 02/03/1999
  • Issued: 05/04/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A video reproduction controller comprising:

  • an input means for inputting, from a video reproducing device, a position information about a recording medium when a special part is detected by reproducing a video information of a recorded video for producing a broadcasting program on said recording medium of said video reproducing device for editing said recorded video, said special part comprising flickers and/or an image having an entire image area which includes a specified image area, a ratio of the specified image area to the entire image area being beyond a first predetermined value, the specified image area being that portion of the entire image area having contrast and frequency range of spatial frequency peak value beyond a second predetermined value;

    a storage means for storing said position information;

    a display means for retrieving said position information from said storage means and displaying position where said special part detected is recorded on said recording medium;

    a specification means for specifying from outside replay position on said recording medium; and

    a control means for generating control signals to control replaying of said video reproducing device based on said position information corresponding to said specified replay position.

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