METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RECORDING AND SHARING DIGITAL VIDEO
First Claim
1. A method, the method comprising:
- receiving, by a processing system including a processor, an electronic signal broadcast from a television broadcasting system, wherein the electronic signal includes television content;
processing, by the processing system, the electronic signal to provide a first media signal that is playable to present a forward-playback of the television content;
receiving, at the processing system, a first instruction to begin recording the television content;
responsive to receiving the first instruction, the processing system providing a second media signal that is playable to present a reverse-playback of the television content, and recording a portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse-playback;
receiving, at the processing system, a second instruction to stop recording the television content;
responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system stopping the recording of the television content;
receiving, at the processing system, a third instruction to save the recording of the television content;
responsive to receiving the third instruction, the processing system saving recorded portions of the television content;
responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system stopping the recording of the television content and continuing the reverse-playback of the television content as continued reverse-playback;
receiving, at the processing system, a fifth instruction to begin recording the television content; and
responsive to receiving the fifth instruction, the processing system recording a second portion of the television content that corresponds to the continued reverse-playback.
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Abstract
A method includes receiving and processing an electronic signal that represents television content to provide a first media signal that is playable to present a forward-playback of the television content. The method also includes, responsive to a first instruction, providing a second media signal that is playable to present a reverse-playback of the television content, and recording a portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse-playback. Further, the method includes, responsive to a second instruction, stopping the recording of the television content. In addition, the method includes, responsive to a third instruction, saving one or more recorded portions of the television content. The method also includes, responsive to receiving a fourth instruction, communicating the saved recording of the television content to a separate computing device.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, the method comprising:
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receiving, by a processing system including a processor, an electronic signal broadcast from a television broadcasting system, wherein the electronic signal includes television content; processing, by the processing system, the electronic signal to provide a first media signal that is playable to present a forward-playback of the television content; receiving, at the processing system, a first instruction to begin recording the television content; responsive to receiving the first instruction, the processing system providing a second media signal that is playable to present a reverse-playback of the television content, and recording a portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse-playback; receiving, at the processing system, a second instruction to stop recording the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system stopping the recording of the television content; receiving, at the processing system, a third instruction to save the recording of the television content; responsive to receiving the third instruction, the processing system saving recorded portions of the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system stopping the recording of the television content and continuing the reverse-playback of the television content as continued reverse-playback; receiving, at the processing system, a fifth instruction to begin recording the television content; and responsive to receiving the fifth instruction, the processing system recording a second portion of the television content that corresponds to the continued reverse-playback. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9)
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6. The method of claim 25, further comprising receiving, at the processing system, a message to accompany the saved recording, and responsive to receiving the fourth instruction, the processing system communicating the saved recording and the message to the separate processing system.
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10. A method, the method comprising:
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receiving, by a processing system including a processor, an electronic signal broadcast from a television broadcasting system, wherein the electronic signal represents television content; processing, by the processing system, the electronic signal to provide a first media signal that is playable to present a forward-playback of the television content; storing the first media signal in a buffer storage of the processing system; receiving, at the processing system, a first instruction to begin recording the television content; responsive to receiving the first instruction, the processing system providing a second media signal that is playable to present a reverse-playback of the television content, and setting an end point for a recording of a portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse playback; receiving, at the processing system, a second instruction to stop recording the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system setting a start point for recording the portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse-playback; receiving, at the processing system, a third instruction to store the recording of the television content; and responsive to receiving the third instruction, the processing system storing the recording of the portion of the television content in a recorded content storage of the processing system, wherein the stored recording is defined at least in part by the start and end points, and wherein the stored recording is in a forward-playback order of corresponding television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system setting the start point and continuing the reverse-playback of the television content; receiving, at the processing system, a fifth instruction to begin recording the television content; and responsive to receiving the fifth instruction, the processing system setting a second end point for a recording of a second portion of the television content that corresponds to continued reverse-playback. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computing device comprising:
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a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations, comprising; receiving an electronic signal broadcast from a television broadcasting system, wherein the electronic signal represents television content; processing the electronic signal to provide a first media signal that is playable to present a forward-playback of the television content; receiving a first instruction to begin recording the television content; responsive to receiving the first instruction, providing a second media signal that is playable to present a reverse-playback of the television content, and recording a portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse-playback; receiving a second instruction to stop recording the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, stopping the recording of the television content; receiving a third instruction to save the recording of the television content; responsive to receiving the third instruction, storing a recording of portions of the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, stopping the recording of the television content and continuing the reverse-playback of the television content; receiving a fifth instruction to begin recording the television content; responsive to receiving the fifth instruction, recording a second portion of the television content that corresponds to continued reverse-playback; and providing an interface to edit the recording of the television content. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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