System and method for managing television tuners

A method for managing a first television tuner and a second television tuner is provided. The method includes detecting when a channel request is received at the first television coupled to the first television tuner and detecting whether a recording is scheduled for the first television tuner. Ther...

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Hauptverfasser: CANSLER JAMES L.JR, WILLIAMS ALYSSA L.N, KORTUM PHILIP T, SULLIVAN MARC A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for managing a first television tuner and a second television tuner is provided. The method includes detecting when a channel request is received at the first television coupled to the first television tuner and detecting whether a recording is scheduled for the first television tuner. Thereafter, a user is queried via a second television to determine whether the second television tuner is available to record a scheduled recording.