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Systems for unifying heterogeneous multimedia tuners

  • US 20060035610A1
  • Filed: 08/13/2004
  • Published: 02/16/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • identifying multiple tuners for accessing multimedia channels, wherein at least one of the tuners is capable of uniquely accessing one or more of the multimedia channels;

    creating a unified lineup of the multimedia channels; and

    dynamically assigning the tuners to fulfill access requests for viewing and/or recording multimedia content of the multimedia channels in the unified lineup according to one or more policies.

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