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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2008
James Matthew Hindle, London, CA;
Jeffrey Ronald Wannamaker, London, CA;
James Matthew Hindle, London, CA;
Jeffrey Ronald Wannamaker, London, CA;
TVWorks, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
A method of sharing recording capability on a network, the network having a server supporting at least a recording DVR and a receiving DVR, the recording and receiving DVRs being in different households, the method comprising: (a) determining that the receiving DVR is unable to record the content at a certain time; and (b) identifying that the recording DVR is able to provide the receiving DVR with a recording of the content; (c) recording the content on the recording DVR at the certain time; and (d) transmitting the content from the recording DVR to the receiving DVR after the certain time.