Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval – Automatic control of a recorder mechanism
Patent
1993-11-12
1997-05-20
Sniezek, Andrew L.
Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval
Automatic control of a recorder mechanism
360 15, 360 965, 360132, G11B 1518, G11B 586, G11B 5008, G11B 2302
Patent
active
056317840
ABSTRACT:
A recording and reproducing apparatus includes a connection for contact with electrical terminals of a record medium cassette set in the recording and reproducing apparatus and incorporating a memory containing audio/video data and record data, such as the length of the tape in the cassette, whether it contains recorded data, or whether it is a rental video, wherein the record medium cassette does not have to be loaded in the apparatus for contact with the connection; a circuit for reading the data; and a circuit for communicating the read data to a second recording and reproducing apparatus for dubbing.
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Sawada Takashi
Suzuki Kazuyoshi
Uetake Akihiro
Maioli Jay H.
Neal Regina Y.
Sniezek Andrew L.
Sony Corporation
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