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Image reproducing device, image recording/reproducing device, image reproducing method, and image recording/reproducing method

  • US 8,565,582 B2
  • Filed: 08/06/2008
  • Issued: 10/22/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image reproducing device comprising:

  • a reproducing drive unit for reproducing an image signal recorded on a recording medium;

    a broadcast receiving unit for receiving a broadcast signal;

    an operation-state-information acquisition unit for obtaining operation-state information of a display device for displaying the reproduced image signal;

    an operation-time-information acquisition unit for obtaining information on an operation time during which the reproducing drive unit and the broadcast receiving unit have been operated in accordance with the operation command;

    an operation input unit for inputting an operation command to operate the image reproducing device;

    a point giving unit for giving a point for each of predetermined time slots according to the operation-time information;

    a storage unit for storing the point given for each of the predetermined time slots and an operation state in each of the predetermined time slots as operation-history information, the operation state representing a reproducing state in which the reproducing drive unit is operated or a viewing state in which the broadcast receiving unit is operated; and

    a mode setting unit for setting a electric-power supplying mode to the image reproducing device according to the operation-history information and the operation-state information, the electric-power supplying mode including a normal mode for supplying electric power to all of a plurality of devices including the reproducing drive unit and the broadcast receiving unit, a standby mode for supplying electric power to a device that enables the operation input unit to operate, and an energy saving mode for supplying electric power to a device that enables the operation input unit to operate and one unit selected from the reproducing drive unit and the broadcast receiving unit.

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