SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING RECORDINGS OF CONTENT ITEMS ON MULTIPLE CUSTOMER DEVICES
First Claim
1. A method of displaying recorded content to a user, comprising:
- receiving, from a playback device and by a service provider system comprising at least one processor, a request to retrieve a recorded content item, wherein the recorded content item is recorded on a recording device;
identifying, by the service provider system, based at least in part upon the received request, at least a portion of the recorded content item as a unique recording specific to the recording device; and
facilitating, by the service provider system, access of the unique recording to the playback device.
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Abstract
Certain embodiments of the disclosure may include systems, methods and apparatuses for recording and viewing content items on multiple devices. According to an example embodiment, a method is provided for displaying recorded content to a user. The method includes receiving, from a playback device and by a service provider system comprising at least one processor, a request to retrieve a recorded content item, wherein the recorded content item is recorded on a recording device. The method further includes identifying, by the service provider system, based at least in part upon the received request, at least a portion of the recorded content item as a unique recording specific to the recording device. The method also includes facilitating, by the service provider system, access of the unique recording to the playback device.
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22 Claims
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1. A method of displaying recorded content to a user, comprising:
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receiving, from a playback device and by a service provider system comprising at least one processor, a request to retrieve a recorded content item, wherein the recorded content item is recorded on a recording device; identifying, by the service provider system, based at least in part upon the received request, at least a portion of the recorded content item as a unique recording specific to the recording device; and facilitating, by the service provider system, access of the unique recording to the playback device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A service provider system, comprising:
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at least one communications interface configured to receive, from a playback device, a request to retrieve a recorded content item on a recording device; and at least one processor configured to; (i) receive an identifier based at least in part on a unique portion of the recorded content item on the recording device; and (ii) direct a transmission of the unique portion of the recorded content item to the playback device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a service provider system having at least one processor, one or more identifiers associated with a recorded content item specific to a recording device associated with a user account, wherein the one or more identifiers indicate at least an initial time and a final time associated with the recorded content item; and facilitating access of the recorded content item to a playback device associated with the user account, wherein the access is defined at least in part by the one or more identifiers. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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