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System and method for time shifting delivery of media content

  • US 20110126249A1
  • Filed: 11/24/2009
  • Published: 05/26/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/24/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A media content distribution system comprising:

  • subscriber unit comprising an input device for receiving user input indicative of a media content selection;

    the subscriber unit comprises an input for receiving an input feed of media content from a predetermined media content source, and an output for outputting an output display signal to an associated display device;

    the subscriber unit is configured to receive a streaming feed of a media selection from a first predetermined media content source upon determining that the broadcast time of the program selection falls within a current broadcasting time slot; and

    where it is determined that the media selection falls within a time slot that has already elapsed, the subscriber unit is configured to receive a streaming feed of the media selection from a second predetermined media content source.

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