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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2008
Larry G. Kent, Jr., Loganville, GA (US);
Brian K. Daigle, Marietta, GA (US);
Larry G. Kent, Jr., Loganville, GA (US);
Brian K. Daigle, Marietta, GA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of recording media content are provided. A particular method includes accessing user configuration settings. The user configuration settings include at least one premier recording option. Selection of the premier recording option indicates that initial episodes of series programs are to be recorded. The method also includes searching electronic program guide (EPG) information for the initial episodes of series programs in response to determining that the premier recording option is selected in the user configuration settings. The method further includes storing a data record scheduling recording of a particular initial episode of a particular series program identified by searching the EPG information.