Systems and methods for recording and playing back programs having desirable recording attributes
First Claim
1. A method for recording and playing back copies of a program with an interactive media application, the method comprising:
- recording multiple copies of a program at different transmission times, each respective copy of the program having respective recording attributes;
receiving a user request to play back the program;
selecting one of the multiple copies of the program; and
playing back at least a portion of the selected copy of the program.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for recording multiple copies of a program are provided. The method may include receiving a user instruction to record a program. A determination may be made to record multiple copies of the program. In response to the determination, multiple copies of the program may be recorded. A user instruction to display the recorded program may be received. A copy of the program may be played back. The user may switch to another copy of the recorded program if the original copy lacks desirable recording attributes, or the interactive television application may automatically switch to another copy of the program.
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1. A method for recording and playing back copies of a program with an interactive media application, the method comprising:
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recording multiple copies of a program at different transmission times, each respective copy of the program having respective recording attributes; receiving a user request to play back the program; selecting one of the multiple copies of the program; and playing back at least a portion of the selected copy of the program. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 23)
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12. A system for recording and playing back copies of a program, the system comprising a recording device and control circuitry, the control circuitry configured to:
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record multiple copies of a program at different transmission times, each respective copy of the program having respective recording attributes; receive a user request to play back the program; select one of the multiple copies of the program; and play back at least a portion of the selected copy of the program. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24)
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