Dynamic tuner allocation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9549213
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13801994

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In response to receiving a request, a current status of each one of a number of tuners of a television receiver may be determined. A ranking may be assigned to each one of the number of tuners based on an associated determined status. A listing may be generated based on the ranking and, when selected, a particular tuner of ranking greater than other ones of the plurality of tuners may be allocated for the recording of a particular broadcast program.

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  • ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C.

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Templeman, Mark Parker, US 31 757
Yang, Yunfeng Aurora, US 63 512

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