Systems, methods, and apparatuses for resolving media content recording conflicts

摘要

An exemplary method includes detecting, on a media content recording device, a media content recording conflict between a plurality of scheduled recordings of media content instances, and outputting, for display on a display device, data representative of a graphical user interface including a plurality of graphical objects representative of the plurality of scheduled recordings of the media content instances and at least one option configured to facilitate resolution of the media content recording conflict. Corresponding methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
detecting, on a media content recording device, a media content recording conflict between a plurality of scheduled recordings of media content instances at a programming time slot; and outputting, for display on a display device, data representative of a graphical user interface view including a two-dimensional matrix of cells that comprises
a plurality of scheduled recording cells representative of said plurality of scheduled recordings of said media content instances, said plurality of scheduled recording cells arranged in rows of said two-dimensional matrix of cells, a scheduled recording cell included in said plurality of scheduled recording cells disposed in a particular row of said rows and representing a scheduled recording of a media content instance included in said plurality of scheduled recordings of said media content instances,an alternative recording cell representative of an alternative recording opportunity for said scheduled recording of said media content instance at an alternative programming time slot, said alternative recording cell disposed in said particular row, anda placeholder cell disposed between said scheduled recording cell and said alternative recording cell in said particular row, said placeholder cell visually indicating a time period between said programming time slot of said scheduled recording of said media content instance and said alternative programming time slot of said alternative recording opportunity for said scheduled recording of said media content instance.