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Automated context-sensitive updating on content in an audiovisual storage system

  • US 7,890,989 B1
  • Filed: 10/24/2000
  • Issued: 02/15/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A media storage device implementing a method of enabling automated management of data stored on said media storage device, said method comprising:

  • receiving content data at said media storage device;

    receiving context data at said media storage device, wherein said content data and said context data update part of an audiovisual program stored on the media storage device;

    receiving executable storage management instructions from a media service provider that, when executed, perform automated management of said media storage device without requiring user input;

    storing said content data and said context data on said media storage device in accordance with said storage management instructions;

    identifying previously stored content data at said media storage device as being outdated using said received context data; and

    replacing said previously stored content data with said received content data.

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