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Successive initialization of television channel recording

  • US 9,489,981 B2
  • Filed: 03/06/2013
  • Issued: 11/08/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A television receiver system for successive initialization of television channel recording, the television receiver system comprising:

  • a control processor, configured to;

    determine a plurality of television channels are configured to begin recording at a same time based on a first stored timer and a second stored timer stored by the television receiver system;

    transmit, to a tuning management processor, a first request for recording of a first television channel of the plurality of television channels based on the first stored timer; and

    in response to the control processor receiving an acknowledgement that was transmitted by the tuning management processor in response to the first recording of the first television channel being configured, transmit, to the tuning management processor, a second request for recording of a second television channel of the plurality of television channels based on the second stored timer;

    the tuning management processor, configured to;

    configure a first recording of the first television channel in response to the first request;

    transmit the acknowledgement to the control processor in response to the first recording of the first television channel being configured; and

    cause the first television channel to be recorded to a file.

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