Patent ID: 9432735
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: G11B,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method for recording broadcast television programming, the method comprising: receiving, by a television receiver, a selection of a broadcast television program from an electronic programming guide; accessing, by the television receiver, an electronic programming guide database to determine a scheduled start time and a scheduled end time for the broadcast television program; defining, by the television receiver, a timer to record the broadcast television program in response to receiving the selection of the broadcast television program from the electronic programming guide, wherein: recording the broadcast television program as a recording, the recording beginning at the start time of the timer and ending at the end time of the timer; creating and storing a first bookmark in association with the recording, the first bookmark being based on the scheduled start time of the broadcast television program; receiving, by the television receiver, a command requesting playback of the recorded broadcast television program; and initiating, by the television receiver, playback of the recorded broadcast television program at a location determined by the television receiver within the recording that is: