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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2013
Applicant:

Echostar Technologies, Llc, Englewood, CO (US);

Inventors:

Mark Templeman, Parker, CO (US);

Yunfeng Yang, Aurora, CO (US);

Mark Sokald, Littleton, CO (US);

Assignee:

ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/026 (2006.01); H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 9/79 (2006.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 5/782 (2006.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 5/91 (2006.01); H04N 5/50 (2006.01); H04N 9/87 (2006.01); H04N 9/797 (2006.01); H04N 5/44 (2011.01); G11B 27/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/4147 (2011.01); H04N 21/43 (2011.01); H04N 21/458 (2011.01); H04N 5/775 (2006.01); H04N 21/4335 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/026 (2013.01); G11B 27/28 (2013.01); H04N 5/4401 (2013.01); H04N 5/50 (2013.01); H04N 5/76 (2013.01); H04N 5/775 (2013.01); H04N 5/782 (2013.01); H04N 5/91 (2013.01); H04N 9/79 (2013.01); H04N 9/797 (2013.01); H04N 9/87 (2013.01); H04N 21/4147 (2013.01); H04N 21/4263 (2013.01); H04N 21/4302 (2013.01); H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04N 21/4335 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4583 (2013.01); H04N 21/4755 (2013.01); H04N 21/47214 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 7/20 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01);
Abstract

In various arrangements, a television receiver system for successive initialization of television channel recording is presented. The system may include a control processor, configured to determine a plurality of television channels are configured to begin recording at a same time. The control processor may transmit a first request for recording of a first television channel of the plurality of television channels. The system may include a tuning management processor, configured to configure a first recording of the first television channel in response to the first request. The tuning management processor may also transmit an acknowledgement to the control processor following the first recording of the first television channel being configured. The control processor may, in response to receiving the acknowledgement, transmit, to the tuning management processor, a second request for recording of a second television channel of the plurality of television channels.


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