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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2017
Watchguard, Inc., Allen, TX (US);
David C. Thompson, Plano, TX (US);
Eric Riley, Wylie, TX (US);
James Walter Exner, Plano, TX (US);
Brent G. Robertson, Richardson, TX (US);
WatchGuard, Inc., Allen, TX (US);
Abstract
In an embodiment, a method includes receiving a first status message from a first recording device. The first status message includes a first recording identifier. The method further includes determining to initiate a second recording on a particular recording device based, at least in part, on the first status message and configuration settings. In addition, the method includes initiating a second recording on the particular recording device. Furthermore, the method includes creating a second recording identifier. The method also includes storing information related to the first recording identifier and the second recording identifier in a metadata file. Additionally, the method includes transmitting a second status message for receipt by other recording devices. The second status message includes the second recording identifier.