MEDIA SHARING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

摘要

The present invention relates generally to media sharing and communication systems and methods of providing the same. In one exemplary embodiment, the system includes a media content provider configured to disseminate media to a plurality of media receivers. The system further includes a first media receiver in communication with the media content provider, the first media receiver including a first digital recording device configured to record media transmitted by the media content provider. The system further includes a second media receiver in communication with the media content provider, the second media receiver including a second digital recording device configured to record media transmitted by the media content provider. The system further includes a first user interface capable of initiating recording of media through the first digital recording device and transmitting the recorded media to the second media receiver through a communication link.

主权项

1. A media sharing and communication system, comprising:
a media content provider configured to disseminate media to a plurality of media receivers; a first media receiver in communication with the media content provider, the first media receiver including a first digital recording device configured to record media transmitted by the media content provider; a second media receiver in communication with the media content provider, the second media receiver including a second digital recording device configured to record media transmitted by the media content provider; a friend request mechanism for sending and receiving friend requests between users to be approved to receive and share media; and a first user interface capable of initiating recording of media through the first digital recording device and when a first user wants to share the recorded media with a second user who has accepted a friend request from the first user, transmitting the recorded media to the second media receiver through a communication link.