Patent ID: 8995817
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of recording content by a digital video recorder (DVR), the method comprising: the DVR receiving a request to record television content on a specified channel at a specified time; the DVR tuning to the specified channel at the specified time; the DVR recording some of the television content; the DVR determining that one or more segments of the television content is corrupted; the DVR presenting a notification indicating that some of the television content is corrupted; in response to the DVR determining that the one or more segments of the television content is corrupted, the DVR automatically retuning to the specified channel; and responsive to the retuning, the DVR recording, from the retuned specified channel, more of the television content to acquire uncorrupted content from a rebroadcast of the television content for use in replacing the one or more segments of corrupted television content.