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US 6,650,829 B2Granted
Signal recording apparatus and method
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorMariko Kitajima
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Abstract
A signal recording apparatus is provided which comprises a first recording medium; a second recording medium; and a controlling means for providing a difference between a trigger sound issued when a still picture is recorded into the first recording medium and a one issued when a still picture is recorded into the second recording medium.
Claims7
A camera apparatus for recording video signals representative of still pictures and moving pictures, said apparatus comprising:
- a first recording medium adapted to record video signals representative of a still picture and a moving picture;
- a second recording medium adapted to record a video signal representative of a still picture;
- selecting means for allowing a user to select one of said first recording medium and said second recording medium for recording said video signals thereto;
- sound generating means for providing a first sound and a second sound which is different from said first sound;
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- controlling means for causing said first sound to be provided when a signal representative of a still picture is recorded into the first recording medium and causing said second sound to be provided when a signal representative of a still picture is recorded into the second medium.
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A method of recording video signals representative of still pictures and moving pictures using a camera, the method comprising the steps of:
- enabling a user to select one of a first recording medium and a second recording medium for recording said video signals thereto, said first recording medium being adapted to record video signals representative of a still picture and a moving picture, and said second recording medium being adapted to record a video signal representative of a still picture;
- providing a first sound when a signal representative of a still picture is recorded into the first recording medium;
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- providing a second sound different from the first sound when a signal representative of a still picture is recorded into the second recording medium,
- whereby the first and second sounds are provided by a sound providing device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.