Patent ID: 8639083
Filing Date: 2014-01-28
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A method for recording a video stream by a recording device on a recording medium, wherein parental ratings of the video stream may change during the recording, the method comprising: receiving the video stream, checking if the user has permission to watch the video stream according to his parental level, banning the video stream from being supplied to a display device upon determining that the user is prohibited from watching the video stream according to his parental level, recording the video stream in response to a record command from a user irrespective of whether the user has permission to watch the video stream according to his parental level, checking if a parental rating of the video stream changes during recording, in case a change of the parental rating of the video stream is detected, setting a bookmark in the recorded video stream at a position of the change of the parental rating information, determining whether the user has permission to watch the video stream according to the changed parental rating, and splitting the recorded video stream into different titles according to the parental rating information based on the bookmarks in the recorded video stream after the recording of the video stream is finished.