Systems and methods for a universal media server with integrated networking and telephony
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1. A digital media recorder comprising:
- an input for receiving media streams;
at least two storage devices for storing the received media streams;
a processor for providing redundant storage of the received streams in the storage devices;
an output for connecting to a device capable of rendering the media streams; and
a means for specifying user preferences for storing the received media streams in the storage devices.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for creating a Universal Media Server (UMS) and associated Digital Media Renders (DMRs) are disclosed. This system provides functions such as in-home wired or wireless network for media distribution with PVR functions from a distributed archive while at the same time including functions such as an answering machine, voice recorder, voice over IP gateway, firewall, NAT, DHCP, and security monitoring. A variety of advanced features and functions are also disclosed.
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1. A digital media recorder comprising:
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an input for receiving media streams;
at least two storage devices for storing the received media streams;
a processor for providing redundant storage of the received streams in the storage devices;
an output for connecting to a device capable of rendering the media streams; and
a means for specifying user preferences for storing the received media streams in the storage devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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