Capturing video content
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a buffer storing a most recent time interval of a video signal as the video signal is transmitted from a video source to a television, wherein the stored video signal is overwritten after the most recent time interval is expired;
a storage device storing machine-readable code;
a processor executing the machine-readable code, the machine-readable code comprising;
a capture module stopping overwrite of a stored video signal in response to a capture command; and
a copy module retrieving the stored video signal.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method are disclosed for capturing video content. A buffer stores a most recent time interval of a video signal. A capture module stops overwrite of a stored video signal in response to a capture command. A copy module retrieves the stored video signal.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a buffer storing a most recent time interval of a video signal as the video signal is transmitted from a video source to a television, wherein the stored video signal is overwritten after the most recent time interval is expired; a storage device storing machine-readable code; a processor executing the machine-readable code, the machine-readable code comprising; a capture module stopping overwrite of a stored video signal in response to a capture command; and a copy module retrieving the stored video signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of video capture comprising:
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storing, by use of a processor, a most recent time interval of a video signal in a buffer as the video signal is transmitted from a video source to a television, wherein the stored video signal is overwritten after the most recent time interval is expired; stopping overwrite of a stored video signal in response to a capture command; and retrieving the stored video signal. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A program product comprising a storage device storing machine-readable code executed by a processor to perform the operations of:
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storing, by use of a processor, a most recent time interval of a video signal in a buffer as the video signal is transmitted from a video source to a television, wherein the stored video signal is overwritten after the most recent time interval is expired; stopping overwrite of a stored video signal in response to a capture command; and retrieving the stored video signal. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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