STB/DVR video surveillance
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsBrian Wilson, Roger A. Cockrell, Elaine Jureczki, Thomas Scott Webster
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Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor that includes a memory and a controller coupled with the memory. The controller can be operable to provide an electronic program guide for display on a video display device, where the electronic program guide includes a surveillance entry associated with a security system in communication with the controller. Other embodiments are disclosed.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- receiving, at a media processor, an electronic program guide that includes a surveillance entry, wherein the surveillance entry includes video content associated with a security event, wherein the surveillance entry is inserted into the electronic program guide responsive to a detection of the security event;
- and
- presenting, by the media processor, the electronic program guide at a video display.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage device comprising computer instructions, which, responsive to being executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- receiving an electronic program guide that includes a surveillance entry, wherein the surveillance entry includes content associated with a security event, wherein the surveillance entry is inserted into the electronic program guide responsive to a detection of the security event;
- and
- presenting the electronic program guide.
A device comprising:
- a memory to store computer instructions;
- and
- a controller coupled with the memory, wherein the controller, responsive to executing the computer instructions, performs operations comprising:
- receiving an electronic program guide that includes a surveillance entry, wherein the surveillance entry includes content associated with a security event, wherein the surveillance entry is inserted into the electronic program guide responsive to a detection of the security event;
- and
- presenting the electronic program guide.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.