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TELEVISION BROADCAST DYNAMIC RECORDING CALIBRATION

  • US 20170264956A1
  • Filed: 03/11/2016
  • Published: 09/14/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A television broadcast recording system, comprising:

  • a television receiver, comprising;

    one or more tuners;

    a digital video recorder;

    one or more processors; and

    memory communicatively coupled with and readable by the one or more processors and having stored therein processor-readable instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the television receiver to;

    receive data from a controller device identifying one or more television programs to record from a television broadcast;

    in response to receiving the data from the user controller device, program the digital video recorder to record the identified television programs;

    transmit recording schedule data to a television broadcast monitor device, the recording schedule data corresponding to the television programs identified to record on the digital video recorder;

    receive updated recording schedule data from the television broadcast monitor device, the updated recording schedule data comprising at least one of an updated start time, an updated end time, or an updated broadcast channel for the one or more identified television programs; and

    in response to receiving the updated recording schedule data from the television broadcast monitor device, reprogram the digital video recorder to record the identified television programs, in accordance with the at least one of the updated start time, updated end time, or updated broadcast channel for the identified television programs; and

    a television broadcast monitor device, comprising;

    one or more processors; and

    memory communicatively coupled with and readable by the one or more processors and having stored therein processor-readable instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the television broadcast monitor device to;

    receive the recording schedule data from the television receiver;

    identify one or more television programs within a live television broadcast associated with the received recording schedule data, each of the live broadcast television programs having a scheduled start time and a scheduled end time;

    receive time data corresponding to the live television broadcast, the time data indicating a change to at least one start time or end time of at least one of the identified television programs within the live television broadcast;

    determine the updated recording schedule data based on the time data corresponding to the live television broadcast; and

    transmit the updated recording schedule data to the television receiver.

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