System and method for home monitoring using a set top box
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1. A method for displaying security content from a set top box to a television, said method comprising:
- receiving media content for display on the television; and
replacing the media content with security content from one or more wireless cameras in response to receiving an alert from the one or more wireless cameras.
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Abstract
A system and method for displaying security content from a set top box to a television. In one embodiment, the television receives media content for display. Security content from one or more wireless cameras replaces the media content in response to receiving an alert from the one or more wireless cameras.
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1. A method for displaying security content from a set top box to a television, said method comprising:
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receiving media content for display on the television; and replacing the media content with security content from one or more wireless cameras in response to receiving an alert from the one or more wireless cameras. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A set top box for displaying content from a content provider comprising:
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display components for communicating the content to a television; a security module for sending security content to the display components comprising; a transceiver for sending and receiving the security content from one or more wireless cameras; and an interface for communicating the security content to the display components. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for displaying security content on a set top box, the method comprising:
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recording security content from a wireless camera in response to camera activity; indicating to a user that the security content has been received; and communicating the security content to a display. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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