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Abstract

A video content recording apparatus with electronic program guide functionality is disclosed. In one embodiment, a video content recording apparatus is disclosed comprising circuitry operative to receive electronic program guide data; operative to display, on a display device, an electronic program guide that uses the electronic program guide data; and operative to record, onto a removable memory device, video content selected using the electronic program guide. The electronic program guide data can be received from a removable memory device. In another embodiment, a video content recording apparatus is disclosed comprising circuitry operative to receive a scheduled recording file from a removable memory device and further operative to record, onto a removable memory device, video content specified in a scheduled recording file. Other embodiments are disclosed, and each of the embodiments can be used alone or together in combination.

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First Claim