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Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mahesh Viveganandhan, Cupertino, CA (US);

Vivek Kansal, San Jose, CA (US);

Gary M. Springer, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 21/4147 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/4627 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 (2013.01); H04N 21/4147 (2013.01); H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04N 21/4627 (2013.01); H04N 21/4751 (2013.01);
Abstract

Multi-tier recording to enable, for example, seek-back unique copy recording may be provided. First, content may be recorded to a time-shift buffer. Recording instructions may be received and a virtual recorder corresponding to a user may be instantiated. Next, content from the time-shift buffer may be obtained according to the received recording instructions. Then the obtained content may be saved to the instantiated virtual recorder.


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