| 摘要 |
The present invention provides a user improved flexibility and convenien ce in selecting and receiving programming content utilizing a VOD or switched video architecture. Accordingly, the invention includes a system and method of delivering a linear programming feed to a user wherein the programming feed is initiall y transmitted from a transmission source. The method includes storing the transmitted programming feed in a memory buffer on a server and delivering the feed stor ed in the buffer to the user in on a designated channel. The method also includes refreshing the buffer when a buffer refreshing period has occurred. Additionally, the method includes determining whether the user has entered a command and executing the command entered by the user. The method further includes identifying time cues associated with the programming feed and delivering th e programming feed in accordance with the time cues.
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