Digital video recorder and method of operating the same

Details Digital video recorder and method of operating the same Digital video recorder and method of operating the same

2005-03-29

2005-03-29

Tran, Thai (Department: 2616)

Interactive video distribution systems

Operator interface

To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal

C725S058000, C725S133000, C725S141000, C725S153000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06874160

ABSTRACT:
A digital video recorder is described. In one embodiment, the digital video recorder includes a feature detector configured to derive a set of features from content within a television commercial. The digital video recorder also includes a television program identifier coupled to the feature detector. The television program identifier is configured to identify, using the set of features, a television program associated with the television commercial. The digital video recorder further includes a television program recorder coupled to the television program identifier. The television program recorder is configured to establish a recording session for the television program.

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