INTELLIGENT RECORDING OF A SCHEDULED PROGRAM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20060168625A1
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10905886

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One embodiment of the invention is a technique to stop recording a program intelligently. Stopping recording a program is delayed from a scheduled stop recording time. A transition between the program and a commercial is detected after the scheduled stop recording time. Recording the program is stopped at the detected transition. Another embodiment of the invention is a technique to start recording a program intelligently. Starting recording a program is advanced from a scheduled start recording time. A transition between a commercial and the program is detected within a recording window before the scheduled start recording time. Recording the program is started if the transition is detected within the recording window.

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PIONEER RESEARCH CENTER USA INC101 METRO DRIVE SUITE 264 SAN JOSE CA 95110

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Gildred, John Taylor Oakland, CA 4 138

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