SYSTEM FOR PRESENTING STATUS INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH A MEDIA CONTENT PROCESSOR
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1. A computer-readable storage medium operating in a computing device, comprising computer instructions for:
- establishing communications with a Set-Top Box (STB) receiver;
receiving from the STB receiver information associated with one or more content management activities taking place at the STB receiver;
presenting an iconic symbol in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) window of the computing device; and
adjusting the iconic symbol in the GUI window according to the one or more content management activities.
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Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a computing device having a controller adapted to monitor one or more activities taking place at a media content processor, and present an iconic symbol in a graphical user interface window adjusted according to the one or more activities being monitored. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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1. A computer-readable storage medium operating in a computing device, comprising computer instructions for:
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establishing communications with a Set-Top Box (STB) receiver; receiving from the STB receiver information associated with one or more content management activities taking place at the STB receiver; presenting an iconic symbol in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) window of the computing device; and adjusting the iconic symbol in the GUI window according to the one or more content management activities. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computing device, comprising a controller adapted to:
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monitor one or more activities taking place at a media content processor; and present an iconic symbol in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) window adjusted according to the one or more activities being monitored. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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- 19. A content media processor, comprising a controller adapted to transmit to a computing device one or more activities taking place at the media content processor to present at the computing device an iconic symbol adjusted according to the one or more activities.
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