Patent ID: 9479806
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method of operating a system used for recording and playback of programs, the method comprising: displaying, on a display device, a list of available programs, said list of available programs including a set of programs corresponding to a third QAM communications channel which are available for recording but which have not been selected for recording, none of the set of programs corresponding to the third communications channel having been selected for recording, said list including programs in channel number order; and including in said displayed list a first group indicator indicating a first group of programs available for simultaneous recording, said first group of programs corresponding to a first QAM communications channel; and including in said displayed list a second group indicator indicating a second group of programs available for simultaneous recording, said second group of programs corresponding to a second QAM communications channel, said list of available programs including programs in said second group of programs corresponding to the second QAM communications channel interspaced between programs in said first group of programs corresponding to said first QAM communications channel.