WIRELESS AUDIO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A wireless communication system for a vehicle including at least one seat, comprising:
- a vehicle seat or overhead video display unit receiving at least one of video content and audio content;
a control unit located remotely with respect to the video display unit;
a first wireless transceiver associated with the video display unit; and
a second wireless transceiver associated with the control unit, wherein the first wireless transceiver and second wireless transceiver are linked to each other.
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Abstract
A wireless communication system for a vehicle includes a seat or overhead video display unit, a control and audio unit that is associated with and located remotely with respect to the video display unit, a first wireless transceiver associated with the video display unit, a second wireless transceiver associated with the control and audio unit, where the first and second wireless transceivers are linked together for communication. The video display unit receives audiovisual content and splits audio content for transmission to the control unit. The control unit can similarly transmit control and selection information to the video display unit.
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23 Claims
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1. A wireless communication system for a vehicle including at least one seat, comprising:
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a vehicle seat or overhead video display unit receiving at least one of video content and audio content; a control unit located remotely with respect to the video display unit; a first wireless transceiver associated with the video display unit; and a second wireless transceiver associated with the control unit, wherein the first wireless transceiver and second wireless transceiver are linked to each other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for communicating video and audio content in a vehicle, comprising:
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providing at least one of video content and audio content to a vehicle seat or overhead video display unit; and wirelessly linking a first wireless transceiver associated with the video display unit to a second wireless transceiver associated with a control unit located remotely from the video display unit. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23)
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