STORAGE MEDIUM INCLUDING META INFORMATION FOR SEARCH, DISPLAY PLAYBACK DEVICE AND DISPLAY PLAYBACK METHOD THEREFOR

摘要

A STORAGE MEDIUM INCLUDING META INFORMATION (112) FOR A SEARCH, AND A DEVICE AND METHOD OF PLAYING BACK THE STORAGE MEDIUM, INCLUDES: AUDIO-VISUAL (AV) DATA; AT LEAST ONE PLAY ITEM (L20A, 120B, 120C) AND AT LEAST ONE PLAY LIST (110), EACH OF WHICH IS A UNIT IN WHICH THE AV DATA IS REPRODUCED; AND AT LEAST ONE PIECE OF META INFORMATION USED TO SEARCH FOR LOCATIONS OF AV DATA THAT SATISFY EXTERNALLY INPUT SEARCH CONDITIONS, BY REFERRING TO THE PLAY ITEM AND THE PLAY LIST. ACCORDINGLY, MOTION PICTURE DATA CONFORMING TO VARIOUS SEARCH CONDITIONS DESIRED BY A USER CAN BE EFFICIENTLY SEARCHED FOR AND PLAYED BACK. (FIGURE 1)