NETWORK RECORDING SYSTEM
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1. A process for recording a multimedia program, the process comprising:
- receiving a user selection of the multimedia program;
determining whether any transport stream is available for streaming the multimedia program to a user; and
responsive to determining that no transport stream is available, storing the multimedia program on a network recording system.
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Abstract
A network recording system records multimedia programs responsive to transport streams being unavailable. A first portion of a multimedia program may be stored on a customer premises equipment and a second portion stored on the network recording system. The network recording system may transport the multimedia program via file download or real-time streaming.
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1. A process for recording a multimedia program, the process comprising:
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receiving a user selection of the multimedia program; determining whether any transport stream is available for streaming the multimedia program to a user; and responsive to determining that no transport stream is available, storing the multimedia program on a network recording system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A network recording server comprising a tangible computer readable medium with computer executable instructions including:
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rules module instructions for; receiving a user request to record a multimedia program; and determining whether to record the multimedia program; scheduling module instructions for scheduling the recording of the multimedia program in response to determining to record the multimedia program; recording module instructions for recording the multimedia program; and transport module instructions for transporting the recorded multimedia program. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A service for recording a multimedia program, the service comprising:
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receiving a user request to receive a multimedia program; detecting whether any transport stream is available to transport the multimedia program to a user customer premises equipment (CPE) device; responsive to detecting that no transport stream is available, storing the multimedia program; and responsive to detecting that a transport stream is available, transporting the stored multimedia program to the user CPE device. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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