OPEN API DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING SAME

摘要

A digital video recorder is disclosed which includes at least one memory device, a plurality of communication access points for receiving at least one program play, all open application programming interface associated with the at least one memory device, and at least one correlation engine in communication with the open application programming interface. The plurality of applications correspondent to the open application programming interface allow a user to manipulate metadata associated with one of the programs played and the metadata relates to interframe interactivity with detailed aspects of the program played. The at least one correlation engine provides for correlation among at least the interframes of the program played to one of the interframes of other one of the program played, and among the interframe interactivity to the interframes of the program played to interframe interactivity with the other ones of the interframes of the other program played.