Systems and methods for controlling media recording devices via a media recorder proxy device
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1. A device, comprising:
- a processor;
a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the memory stores instructions executable by the processor to perform operations comprising;
in response to a request to record a media content item;
sending a first command to a first media recording device, the first command instructing the first media recording device to generate a first recording of the media content item, the request received from a communication device;
sending a second command to a second media recording device, the second command instructing the second media recording device to generate a second recording of the media content item;
sending a third command to the first media recording device, the third command instructing the first media recording device to delete a first prior recording of a second media content item; and
sending a fourth command to the second media recording device, the fourth command instructing the second media recording device to delete a second prior recording of the second media content item.
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Abstract
A method includes receiving data from a communication device at a processor of a proxy device, the data requesting a recording of media content. The method includes, sending a first command to a first media recording device and a second command to a second media recording device. The first command instructs the first media recording device to generate a first recording based on the media content, and the second command instructs the second media recording device to generate a second recording based on the media content. The first recording has a first file format and the second recording has a second file format. The second file format is compatible with a portable device.
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1. A device, comprising:
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a processor; a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the memory stores instructions executable by the processor to perform operations comprising; in response to a request to record a media content item; sending a first command to a first media recording device, the first command instructing the first media recording device to generate a first recording of the media content item, the request received from a communication device; sending a second command to a second media recording device, the second command instructing the second media recording device to generate a second recording of the media content item; sending a third command to the first media recording device, the third command instructing the first media recording device to delete a first prior recording of a second media content item; and sending a fourth command to the second media recording device, the fourth command instructing the second media recording device to delete a second prior recording of the second media content item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method comprising:
in response to receiving a request to record a media content item at a proxy device; sending a first command to a first media recording device from the proxy device, the first command instructing the first media recording device to generate a first recording of the media content item, the request received from a communication device; sending a second command to a second media recording device from the proxy device, the second command instructing the second media recording device to generate a second recording of the media content item; sending a third command to the first media recording device from the proxy device, the third command instructing the first media recording device to delete a first prior recording of a second media content item; and sending a fourth command to the second media recording device from the proxy device, the fourth command instructing the second media recording device to delete a second prior recording of the second media content item. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer-readable storage device comprising instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations including:
in response to a request to record a media content item; sending a first command to a first media recording device, the first command instructing the first media recording device to generate a first recording of the media content item, the request received from a communication device; sending a second command to a second media recording device, the second command instructing the second media recording device to generate a second recording of the media content item; sending a third command to the first media recording device, the third command instructing the first media recording device to delete a first prior recording of a second media content item; and sending a fourth command to the second media recording device, the fourth command instructing the second media recording device to delete a second prior recording of the second media content item. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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