System and method of managing set top box memory

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APP PUB NO 20060174309A1
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11046191

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A method of managing recorded content at a set top box memory device for use by a digital video recorder is provided. The method includes dividing a total memory capacity of the set top memory device into a plurality of memory portions. Further, the method includes assigning a unique user name to each of the plurality of memory portions. In a particular embodiment, the method further includes receiving an indication to record at least one content item associated with a selected user name. The at least one content item is recorded within one of the plurality of memory portions associated with the selected user name. Additionally, a title associated with the at least one content item is placed on a play list assigned to the selected user name.

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SBC KNOWLEDGE VENTURES L P645 E PLUMB LANE RENO NV 89502

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Pearson, Larry B San Antonio, TX 154 2867

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