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Multimedia device recording notification system

  • US 9,648,380 B2
  • Filed: 12/04/2009
  • Issued: 05/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/14/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, by a first user device associated with a first user of a social networking website, input selecting a second user of the social networking website, the second user associated with a second user device;

    in response to receiving the input selecting the second user of the social networking website, receiving, by the first user device, a device identification number of the second user device;

    transmitting, from the first user device, an instruction, including the device identification number, to mimic one or more user devices associated with the second user of the social networking website, the one or more user devices including the second user device;

    detecting published information on a webpage of the social networking website, the published information indicating a scheduling of a recording of media content by the second user device;

    in response to detecting the published information on the webpage of the social networking website, transmitting, by the first user device, a request for scheduling information from the second user device;

    in response to the transmitted request, receiving, by the first user device, scheduling information from the second user device for the recording of the media content;

    scheduling, by the first user device, the recording of the media content on the first user device based on the received scheduling information;

    in response to receiving a command to play the recording of the media content on the first user device, sending, by the first user device, a notification of the playing of the media content to the second user device.

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