[mythtv-users] Tivo suing everyone in sight over DVR patents

Greg Woods greg at gregandeva.net
Fri Aug 28 14:05:16 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-08-28 at 08:08 +0100, Simon Hobson wrote:
>  If it came down to it, what Myth does has prior art 
> - such as the (expensive) systems used way before this patent for 
> instant replays during live sports coverage.

This is a bit off topic but some interesting trivia. The first use of
instant replay was by CBS for the Army/Navy game in 1969, so there is
definintely prior art there :-)

--Greg




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