System and method for managing video recording based upon blackout events in a video data distribution system
US8811803B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/4425
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is disclosed for managing digital video recording of alternative event data during a blackout of primary event data at a client device, the method including but not limited to receiving notification data indicating that a blackout has been cancelled for a primary event; proceeding with recording the scheduled digital video recording for the primary event; and graphically presenting the notification data of the cancelled blackout for the primary event at the client device. A system is disclosed for performing the method.
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