Patent ID: 7844164
Filing Date: 2010-11-30
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of setting a recording end reservation time for instant recording in a Digital Video Recorder (DVR), the method comprising: selecting an instant recording function for a digital broadcast program intended to be recorded at present, while the DVR receives the digital broadcast program; creating an On Screen Display (OSD) window that displays at least one preset invariable recording end reservation time according to the selected instant recording function; analyzing Program Specific Information Protocol (PSIP) information from the received digital broadcast; extracting “available program information” including information about a time to terminate the digital broadcast program; when the extracted “available program information” does not exist, setting the recording end reservation time through the displayed at least one preset invariable recording end reservation time displayed in the OSD window; and when the extracted “available program information” exists, performing the steps of: