Exporting data from a digital home communication terminal to a client device
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1. In a system that includes a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) located at a customer premises, a method for exporting data comprising:
- receiving by the DHCT a request for exporting DHCT-related data; and
exporting the DHCT-related data from the DHCT to a client device located at the customer premises.
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Abstract
A method for exporting data includes receiving a request for exporting DHCT-related data and then exporting the DHCT-related data from a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) to a client device, wherein the DHCT and the client device are located at a customer premises.
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67 Claims
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1. In a system that includes a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) located at a customer premises, a method for exporting data comprising:
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receiving by the DHCT a request for exporting DHCT-related data; and
exporting the DHCT-related data from the DHCT to a client device located at the customer premises. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A method for exporting data from a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) to a computer, the method comprising:
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receiving a message from the computer requesting television program guide data; and
exporting the television program guide data from the DHCT to the computer in response to receiving the message. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35)
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36. A method for transmitting data from a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) to a printer, the method comprising:
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receiving a first user input identifying data to be printed;
receiving a second user input identifying a time for printing the data; and
transmitting the data to the printer at the time identified by the second user input. - View Dependent Claims (37)
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38. A digital home communication terminal (DHCT) located at a customer premises, comprising:
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a communications interface for exporting DHCT-related data; and
a processor that is programmed to export the DHCT-related data via the communications interface to a client device located at the customer premises. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66)
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67. In a system that includes a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) located at a customer premises, a method for exporting data comprising:
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receiving by the DHCT program guide data that is transmitted by a headend in a first format;
transforming the program guide data having a first format into program guide data having a second format;
receiving by the DHCT a request for exporting program guide data to a computer located at the customer premises;
exporting the program guide data having the second format from the DHCT to the computer; and
wherein the headend receives a portion of the program guide data from a program guide provider and augments the portion of the program guide data with television channel number data.
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