摘要 |
A video processing device (10) and method (40) for managing operations, such as digital video recording operations, based on telephony signals, including caller ID signals. The method includes receiving multimedia content, receiving telephony signals and performing one or more video processing device operations, such as digital video recorder operations, in response to receiving the telephony signals. The video processing device includes a processor for receiving and processing multimedia content, and a memory element or storage device for storing at least a portion of received multimedia content. The processor and/or the video processing device is configured to perform one or more video processing operations in response to receiving telephony signals or instructions based on the received telephony signals. For example, the video processing device can pause the playback of multimedia content to select end user display devices in response to all or select received telephony signals, including received caller ID signals.
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