Digital Video Recording Device and Method

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-06-04
THOMSON LICENSING SA
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[0005]Therefore, there is a need for overcoming the problems described above, in particular for detecting whether a loss of signal co

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Receivers for such systems, either in the form of integrated receivers and access cards like cable cards, or separate receivers, such as satellite and digital cable receivers (e.g., set-top boxes), may experience loss of signal (LOS) from time-to-time.
LOS may result from a number of causes, such as heavy storms or su

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[0015]It is to be understood that the figures and descriptions have been simplified to illustrate elements that are relevant for a clear understanding of the present invention, while eliminating, for purposes of clarity, many other elements found in typical digital television signal receiver and recorder systems, and methods of making and using the same. Those of ordinary skill in the art will recognize that other elements are desirable and / or required in order to implement the present invention. However, because such elements are well known in the art, and / or because they do not facilitate a better understanding of the present invention, a detailed discussion of such elements is not provided herein.

[0016]According to an aspect of the present invention, a user of a digital video recording device may be alerted that a recording of a program selected for viewing by the user was interrupted by a LOS event, thereby causing a portion of the program content to be missing from the recorde

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A multi-media content playback method comprising: detecting a user request to play-back stored multi-media content for a selected program; determining whether a loss of signal (LOS) condition is associated with the stored multi-media content; and if a LOS condition is determined to be associated, alerting the user, prior to play-back of the stored multi-media content, that at least a portion of the multi-media content for the selected program is missing.

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