DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD

摘要

A data management method for recorded programs stored on a digital recording device, wherein a portion of a first recorded program is rendered (Step 210) to an audio/video device, wherein the user provides a command to release the portion rendered (step 220), in response the portion rendered is released thereafter the memory associated with the rendered portion is available to store a second program wherein the remaining portion of the first program is available for presentation to the audio/video device (step 230).