Patent ID: 9621962
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: G11B,H04N

Claim:
1. A method, the method comprising: receiving, by a processing system including a processor, an electronic signal broadcast from a television broadcasting system, wherein the electronic signal includes television content; processing, by the processing system, the electronic signal to provide a first media signal that is playable to present a forward-playback of the television content; receiving, at the processing system, a first instruction to begin recording the television content; responsive to receiving the first instruction, the processing system providing a second media signal that is playable to present a reverse-playback of the television content, and recording a portion of the television content that corresponds to the reverse-playback; receiving, at the processing system, a second instruction to stop recording the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system stopping the recording of the television content; receiving, at the processing system, a third instruction to save the recording of the television content; responsive to receiving the third instruction, the processing system saving recorded portions of the television content; responsive to receiving the second instruction, the processing system stopping the recording of the television content and continuing the reverse-playback of the television content as continued reverse-playback; receiving, at the processing system, a fifth instruction to begin recording the television content; and responsive to receiving the fifth instruction, the processing system recording a second portion of the television content that corresponds to the continued reverse-playback.