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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Scott White, Austin, TX (US);

James Cansler, Pflugerville, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4147 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/236 (2011.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/236 (2013.01); G06F 17/30017 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0258 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01); H04L 65/601 (2013.01); H04N 7/163 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/4147 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/433 (2013.01); H04N 21/4316 (2013.01); H04N 21/4333 (2013.01); H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/4882 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04L 51/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media content processor having a controller adapted to detect an event associated with recorded media content derived from one among a plurality of media content sources, select a communication device of a subscriber of the media content processor, retrieve a portion of the recorded media content, generate a notice describing the event, and transmit the notice with the portion of the recorded media content to the communication device. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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