Title of Invention

A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING PROGRAM DATA FOR RECORDING A PROGRAM LISTED IN A PROGRAM GUIDE.

Abstract A method for processing program data for recording a program listed in a program guide comprising the steps of : receiving by a video apparatus, program data; receiving, by the video apparatus, selection of the program and a request for recording of the selected program (760), during a display ofthe program guide; and determining, by the video apparatus without displaying the selected program, whether the selected program is already in progress (730), and if the selected program is already in progress, providing a first choice (745) to record a later occurrence of the selected program so that the entire selected program may be recorded and a second choice to record a remaining portion of the selected program in progress.
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Patent Number 219914
Indian Patent Application Number 00890/KOLNP/2003
PG Journal Number 20/2008
Publication Date 16-May-2008
Grant Date 14-May-2008
Date of Filing 11-Jul-2003
Name of Patentee THOMSON LICENSING S.A.
Applicant Address 46 QUAI ALPHONSE LE GALLO, 92648 BOULOGNE CEDEX
Inventors:
# Inventor's Name Inventor's Address
1 HAWKINS BRET DAVID 225 EAST BORTH STREET, APT.503, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204
PCT International Classification Number H 04 N 5/445
PCT International Application Number PCT/DE02/02603
PCT International Filing date 2002-01-31
PCT Conventions:
# PCT Application Number Date of Convention Priority Country
1 09/775,395 2001-02-01 U.S.A.