Patent ID: 8966555
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: H04H,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: buffering, in a first data buffer, inbound multimedia content including multimedia content inbound to a customer premises multimedia handling device; buffering, in a second data buffer, outbound multimedia content outbound from the customer premises multimedia handling device, the outbound multimedia content including multimedia content generated by the customer premises multimedia handling device during processing of the inbound multimedia content; and responsive to detecting an anomaly event in the outbound multimedia content, preserving inbound multimedia content corresponding to the outbound multimedia content that generated the anomaly event, wherein preserving includes recording, to non-volatile storage, at least some of the first data buffer and at least some of the second data buffer, wherein the recording includes recording inbound multimedia content and outbound multimedia content captured prior to said detecting of the anomaly event.