Transcoding media content from a personal video recorder for a portable device
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1. A method, comprising:
- retrieving from a personal video recorder media content and format metadata, and program metadata, the format metadata comprising bit rate, frame rate, and or resolution associated with the media content, the program metadata comprising title of media content, time of broadcast of media content, and/or type of media content; and
transcoding at a handheld display device the media content and program metadata into a format compatible with a handheld display device using the format metadata.
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Abstract
A media signal is controlled using a portable media content device. The media signal is received and encoded into an encoded media signal for a portable media content device. The encoded media signal is stored for playback on the portable media content device.
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1. A method, comprising:
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retrieving from a personal video recorder media content and format metadata, and program metadata, the format metadata comprising bit rate, frame rate, and or resolution associated with the media content, the program metadata comprising title of media content, time of broadcast of media content, and/or type of media content; and transcoding at a handheld display device the media content and program metadata into a format compatible with a handheld display device using the format metadata. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus, comprising:
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first circuitry in a handheld display device to retrieve from a personal video recorder media content and format metadata, and program metadata, the format metadata comprising bit rate, frame rate, and/or resolution associated with the media content, the program metadata comprising title of media content, time of broadcast of media content, and/or type of media content; and second circuitry in the handheld display device to transcode the media content and program metadata into a format compatible with a handheld display device using the format metadata. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An article of manufacture comprising:
a machine-accessible medium including data that, when accessed by a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising; retrieving from a personal video recorder media content, format metadata, and program metadata, the format metadata comprising bit rate, frame rate, and/or resolution associated with the media content, the program metadata comprising title of media content, time of broadcast of media content, and/or type of media content; and transcoding at a handheld display device the media content and program metadata into a format compatible with a handheld display device using the format metadata. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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