Patent ID: 9369663
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method for a Media management server of remote-controlled recording of selected linear media on a Recording device belonging to a selected Subscriber A, the recording being initiated by a User equipment belonging to Subscriber B, the method comprising: retrieving a listing of available linear media, and forwarding to the User equipment; sending a listing of subscribers associated with Subscriber B to the User equipment; receiving a command from the User equipment to remote-control the recording of the selected linear media on the Recording device belonging to the selected Subscriber A from the listing of subscribers associated with Subscriber B; determining if Subscriber B is authorized by the selected Subscriber A to remote-control the Recording device; sending a command to the Recording device to record the selected linear media, if Subscriber B is authorized; and determining if the selected Subscriber A has subscribed to the selected linear media or not, and sending a request to the User equipment belonging to Subscriber B to accept a charge for the selected linear media, if the selected Subscriber A has not subscribed to the selected linear media, wherein a play-out of the selected linear media recorded in the Recording device belonging to the selected Subscriber A is allowed, responsive to receiving an acceptance of the request from the User equipment belonging to Subscriber B.