Patent ID: 11962863
Assignee: DISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. The media device system of claim 7, wherein the predefined program channel identifier is a first predefined program channel identifier, and wherein prior to detecting the channel surfing activity, the processor system further configured to:
present an electronic program guide (EPG) on a display, wherein the presented EPG indicates a current program channel identifier that the second tuner is currently tuned to;
receive a new second user specified predefined program channel identifier, wherein the new second user specified predefined program channel identifier is associated with a third broadcasting content stream identified by the new second user specified predefined program channel identifier;
store the new second user specified predefined program channel identifier in the memory;
pre-tune the second tuner to receive the third broadcasting content stream; and
in response to detecting the initiation of the channel surfing activity, present at least a third video portion of the third broadcasting content stream associated with the new second user specified predefined program channel identifier,
wherein the video portion of the third broadcasting content stream and a first video portion of the first broadcasting content stream are concurrently presented.