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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Echostar Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Inventors:
Christofer Hardy, Cheyenne, WY (US);
Thomas Allan Yarborough, Cheyenne, WY (US);
Assignee:
EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 5/765 (2006.01); H04H 60/09 (2008.01); H04H 20/74 (2008.01); H04H 20/71 (2008.01); H04M 11/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/765 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mobile device running a mobile application accesses a remote content receiver to request the remote content receiver to retrieve a particular recording timer, and upon receiving the recording timer from the remote content receiver, establishes a radio communication link with a second mobile device and transfers the recording timer to the second mobile device over the established radio communication link. The radio communication link is preferably the Near Field Communication (NFC) link.