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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2003
Joo-sun Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Joo-sun Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method and apparatus to manage recorded broadcasting programs, in which a list of each of the recorded programs is automatically generated using electronic program guide (EPG) information for more efficient management of the recorded programs. The method includes: (a) detecting information on a starting time and an ending time for recording when a recording mode is enabled; (b) extracting information on programs included between the starting time and the ending time, respectively, from electronic program guide (EPG) information, and (c) storing the information extracted in step (b) in a file allocation table (FAT) to be matched with information on recording time and locations of corresponding programs recorded in a recording unit.