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Remotely controlling a video recorder

  • US 20020100044A1
  • Filed: 11/16/2001
  • Published: 07/25/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/29/1993
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In a server that communicates with a remote interactive television system, a method of causing the interactive television system to record a selected program, the method comprising the acts of:

  • receiving, from a remote computer, information representing a program listing corresponding to a television program that is to be recorded by the interactive television system, wherein the program listing has been selected at the remote computer in response to input received at the remote computer; and

    in response to the information, transmitting control information to the interactive television system causing the interactive television system to record the television program.

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