System and method for dynamically adjusting recording parameters
US8660412B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N5/913
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Content receivers may be configured to simultaneously record multiple instances of content for multiple programming channels based on content provider instructions. Systems and methods utilize the content receivers to dynamically adjust recording parameters to account for instances of content with a start time and/or end time that falls outside of predefined recording parameters. The dynamically adjusted recording parameters may adjust the number of channels recorded and/or instances of content recorded. The content receiver may compare programming information received at a processing unit with predefined recording parameters and may dynamically adjust the recording parameters based on the comparison. The content receiver may generate on screen display content to include information on the dynamically adjusted recording parameters and may transmit the on screen display content to a content display device for notifying the user of the dynamically adjusted recoding parameters.
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