Patent ID: 8584172
Filing Date: 2013-11-12
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for accessing video programs over an Internet link, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of video programs with electronic user equipment, wherein the electronic user equipment outputs to a first electronic display device, and wherein the electronic user equipment and the first electronic display device are located at a first same location within a user home; receiving by the electronic user equipment, over the Internet link from processing circuitry, a communication indicative of a video program selected by a user, wherein the processing circuitry: accessing the video program with the electronic user equipment in response to receiving the communication by at least one of tuning to a channel of the video program with the electronic user equipment and retrieving the video program previously selected by the user for recording; and transmitting, from the electronic user equipment, the selected video program over the Internet link to the processing circuitry.