Optical disc, recording apparatus, a computer-readable storage medium storing a recording program, and recording method
CA 2256136 C · Owner: Tsuga, Kazuhiro · Inventors: Tsuga, Kazuhiro; Yagi, Tomotaka; Miwa, Katsuhiko
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An optical disc records video objects that are obtained by multiplexing a video stream and an audio stream. The audio stream is an arrangement of a plurality of sets of audio frame data. Each video object unit in a video object is an arrangement of packs that have a different payload. The video stream and audio stream are divided using a predetermined size and the resulting data divisions are arranged into packs. At least one video object unit includes packs where stuffing bytes or a padding packet is arranged with part or all of a set of audio frame data so that the boundary with the next video object unit corresponds to a boundary between a boundary between sets of audio frame data. Since …
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- Filed December 15, 1998 and granted March 18, 2003. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 15, 2018.
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