Top recording events list for media device
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1. An Internet Protocol Television server system comprising:
- a data extractor of a service provider to aggregate recording data based on future event recording selections scheduled on a plurality of media devices, each of the plurality of media devices being coupled through a private access network to the service provider and including a digital video recorder;
a program list generator of the service provider to generate a top recording events list based on the aggregated recording data; and
a transmitter to transmit the top recording events list to a selected media device of the plurality of media devices to publish the top recording events list at the selected media device.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a method comprises extracting future event recording selections scheduled on a plurality of media devices. Each of the plurality of media devices is coupled through a private access network to a service provider and includes a digital video recorder. The method further comprises aggregating recorded data based on the scheduled future event recording selections; and generating a top recording events list based on the aggregated recorded data for transmission to a selected media device of the plurality of media devices.
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24 Claims
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1. An Internet Protocol Television server system comprising:
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a data extractor of a service provider to aggregate recording data based on future event recording selections scheduled on a plurality of media devices, each of the plurality of media devices being coupled through a private access network to the service provider and including a digital video recorder; a program list generator of the service provider to generate a top recording events list based on the aggregated recording data; and a transmitter to transmit the top recording events list to a selected media device of the plurality of media devices to publish the top recording events list at the selected media device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A system comprising:
a particular media device of a plurality of media devices to record broadcasted events and to receive a top recording events list from a service provider based on aggregated recording data, wherein the aggregated recording data is based on future event recording selections scheduled on the plurality of media devices coupled through a private access network to the service provider, wherein the particular media device presents the broadcasted events in a first mode of the particular media device and presents the top recording events list in a second mode of the particular media device. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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extracting future event recording selections scheduled on a plurality of media devices, each of the plurality of media devices being coupled through a private access network to a service provider and including a digital video recorder; aggregating recorded data based on the scheduled future event recording selections; generating a top recording events list based on the aggregated recorded data; and transmitting the top recording events list to a particular media device of the plurality of media devices. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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recording broadcasted events on a particular media device coupled through a private access network to a service provider; receiving at the particular media device, from the service provider, a top recording events list based on aggregated recording data, wherein the aggregated recording data is based on future event recording selections scheduled by a plurality of media devices including the particular media device; presenting the broadcasted events in a first mode of the particular media device; and presenting the top recording events list in a second mode of the particular media device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A machine readable medium having a set of instructions that, when executed by a machine, cause the machine to:
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extract future event recording selections scheduled on a plurality of media devices, each of the plurality of media devices being coupled through a private access network to the service provider and including a digital video recorder; aggregate recorded data based on the scheduled future event recording selections; generate a top recording events list based on the aggregated recorded data; and transmit the top recording events list to a particular media device of the plurality of media devices. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A user interface associated with a digital video recorder comprising:
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a first region having a selection guide with a plurality of device modes including a first device mode to present a live broadcasted programming event and a second device mode to present a top recording events list, the top recording events list received from a service provider based on aggregated recording data, wherein the aggregated recording data is based on future event recording selections scheduled on a plurality of media devices coupled through a private access network to the service provider; and a second region to present the top recording events list upon selection of the second device mode. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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