System and method for speculative tuning
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1. A method implemented on a multi-tuner receiver system, comprising:
- monitoring user input on said multi-tuner receiver system;
identifying a first channel which said user is likely to select based on said user input; and
speculatively tuning to said first channel using a first tuner prior to said user selecting said first channel.
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Abstract
A method implemented on a multi-tuner receiver system is disclosed, comprising: monitoring user input on the multi-tuner receiver system; identifying a first channel which the user is likely to select based on the user input; and speculatively tuning to the first channel using a first tuner prior to the user selecting the first channel.
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26 Claims
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1. A method implemented on a multi-tuner receiver system, comprising:
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monitoring user input on said multi-tuner receiver system;
identifying a first channel which said user is likely to select based on said user input; and
speculatively tuning to said first channel using a first tuner prior to said user selecting said first channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A multi-tuner receiver system:
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a first tuner and a second tuner to tune to broadcast channels; and
speculative tuning logic to identify a first channel which said user is likely to select based on user input and to speculatively tune to said first channel using said first tuner prior to said user selecting said first channel. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method implemented on a multi-tuner receiver system, comprising:
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monitoring a user'"'"'s current channel selections; and
speculatively tuning to a first channel based on said user'"'"'s current channel selections prior to said user selecting said first channel. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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