SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECORDING AND PLAYING BACK PROGRAMS HAVING DESIRABLE RECORDING ATTRIBUTES
First Claim
1. A method for recording and playing back copies of a program with an interactive television application, the method comprising:
- receiving a user request to record a program;
recording multiple copies of the program in response to the user request to record the program;
selecting a first copy of the program from the multiple copies; and
selecting another copy of the program from the multiple copies, wherein the other copy is different from the first copy.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for recording multiple copies of a program are provided. The method may include receiving a user instruction to record a program. A determination may be made to record multiple copies of the program. In response to the determination, multiple copies of the program may be recorded. A user instruction to display the recorded program may be received. A copy of the program may be played back. The user may switch to another copy of the recorded program if the original copy lacks desirable recording attributes, or the interactive television application may automatically switch to another copy of the program.
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1 Claim
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1. A method for recording and playing back copies of a program with an interactive television application, the method comprising:
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receiving a user request to record a program; recording multiple copies of the program in response to the user request to record the program; selecting a first copy of the program from the multiple copies; and selecting another copy of the program from the multiple copies, wherein the other copy is different from the first copy.
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