METHOD AND SYSTEM OF RETRIEVING LOST CONTENT SEGMENTS OF PRIOR BROADCASTED PROGRAMMING AT A USER DEVICE FROM A SERVICE PROVIDER
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1. A method comprising:
- storing content in a memory of the user device;
determining a lost content segment exists;
generating a request for the lost content segment at the user device;
communicating the request for the lost content to a service provider;
receiving the lost content segment at the user device from the service provider; and
storing the lost content segment in the memory of the user device.
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Abstract
A method and system includes a user device storing content in a memory, determining a lost content segment exists, generating a request for the lost content segment; communicating the request for the lost content to a service provider, receiving the lost segment and storing the lost content segment in the memory. The system may also include a service provider storing the content therein. The service provider communicates the lost content segment to the user device through a network in response to the request.
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1. A method comprising:
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storing content in a memory of the user device; determining a lost content segment exists; generating a request for the lost content segment at the user device; communicating the request for the lost content to a service provider; receiving the lost content segment at the user device from the service provider; and storing the lost content segment in the memory of the user device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
a user device storing content in a memory, determining a lost content segment exists, generating a request for the lost content segment, communicating the request for the lost content to a service provider, receiving the lost segment and storing the lost content segment in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system comprising
a service provider comprising a capture system receiving a broadcast transport stream corresponding to content, tagging the broadcasted content stream and storing the content in a storage system to form previously broadcasted stored content; - and
a program retrieval system for retrieving the previously broadcasted stored content. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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