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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2002
Applicants:
Cynthia Dang, Cerritos, CA (US);
Jason Monroe, Ladera Ranch, CA (US);
Tarek Kaylani, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Cynthia Dang, Cerritos, CA (US);
Jason Monroe, Ladera Ranch, CA (US);
Tarek Kaylani, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for implementing personal video recording, in which integrated drive electronics are incorporated in set-top box logic, instead of with a hard disk drive. This allows the set-top box logic to communicate directly to the hard disk, so that no intervening bus is necessary.