METHOD FOR THE DISTRIBUTED RECORDING OF A MULTIMEDIA STREAM, CORRESPONDING DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
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Abstract
A method is provided for distributed recording of a set of data. The method includes a step of issuing a recording request by a requiring equipment, a step of distributing said recording on at least one equipment different from the requiring equipment and connected thereto by a communication network.
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10. A method for recording a set of data, wherein the method comprises:
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a step of formulating a recording request by a requiring apparatus; and a step of distributing said recording to at least one apparatus distinct from said requiring apparatus and connected to this requiring apparatus by a communications network. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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providing a set of data representing an audiovisual program; and distributing the set of data over at least two distinct apparatuses interconnected within a communications network, each having available a storage resource and each carrying a portion of a recording of the set of data, which is stored thereon.
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18. A computer program product stored on a computer-readable medium and executable by a microprocessor, wherein the product comprises program code instructions for execution of a method of recording a set of data, when it is executed on a computer, wherein the method comprises:
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formulating a recording request by a requiring apparatus; and distributing said recording to at least one apparatus distinct from said requiring apparatus and connected to this requiring apparatus by a communications network.
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19. A device for receiving at least one digital stream, the device comprising:
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means for connecting to a communications network to receive at least one digital stream; means for storing at least one part of said digital stream; and means for formulating a recording request to activate recording of at least one part of said digital stream on at least one other available apparatus connected to said network. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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