Dish started in good faith but unlike DirecTV, balked at the license fee. Dish got caught trying to pull a fast one and they're going to have to pay.
Quoting from CNet... --- The patent, which TiVo filed for in 1998, is described in the application as an "invention allowing the user to store selected television broadcast programs while the user is simultaneously watching or reviewing another program." --- If you want a more detailed explanation then search is your friend.
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WebDev511 @ Jul 2nd 2009 1:40PM
+1 mitcheljd
Dish started in good faith but unlike DirecTV, balked at the license fee. Dish got caught trying to pull a fast one and they're going to have to pay.
Quoting from CNet...
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The patent, which TiVo filed for in 1998, is described in the application as an "invention allowing the user to store selected television broadcast programs while the user is simultaneously watching or reviewing another program."
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If you want a more detailed explanation then search is your friend.