APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESSING MISSED MEDIA CONTENT
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1. A method for accessing media content, the method comprising:
- detecting an occurrence of a failed recording of at least a portion of a media content event of interest;
transmitting a notification of the detected occurrence of the failed recording of the at least the portion of the media content event of interest from a media device to a replacement content device; and
receiving, at the media device, at least a portion of missed media content corresponding to at least the portion of the media content event of interest that failed to record.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are operable to retrieve at least a portion of a missed media content event. An exemplary embodiment detects an occurrence of a failed recording of at least a portion of a media content event of interest; transmits a notification of the detected occurrence of the failed recording of the at least the portion of the media content event of interest from a media device to a replacement content device; and receives, at the media device, at least a portion of missed media content corresponding to at least the portion of the media content event of interest that failed to record.
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1. A method for accessing media content, the method comprising:
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detecting an occurrence of a failed recording of at least a portion of a media content event of interest; transmitting a notification of the detected occurrence of the failed recording of the at least the portion of the media content event of interest from a media device to a replacement content device; and receiving, at the media device, at least a portion of missed media content corresponding to at least the portion of the media content event of interest that failed to record. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A media device, comprising:
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a digital video recorder configured to record at least a portion of a media content event of interest from a media content stream; a processor system configured to determine an occurrence of a failed recording by the digital video recorder of at least the portion of the media content event of interest, wherein the processor system is configured to generate a missed media content request; and a replacement content interface configured to receive from a replacement content device at least the portion of the missed media content related to at least the portion of the media content event of interest that the digital video recorder failed to record. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for providing media content from a replacement content device to at least one media device, the method comprising:
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receiving a notification of a failed recording event from at least one media device, wherein the failed recording event is an occurrence of a failed recording of at least portion of a media content event at the at least one media device; determining one or more content sources with at least a portion of available media content corresponding to the failed recording event; and transmitting at least the portion of the missed media content to the at least one media device, wherein at least a portion of the missed media content corresponds to at least a portion of the media content event of interest that failed to record. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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