Multimedia display device
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1. A multimedia display device comprising:
- a docking station including speakers and a media drive;
wherein said docking station is configured to selectively and releasably couple a projector to said docking station;
wherein said docking station includes a dedicated indicator that indicates when said projector is successfully coupled to said docking station; and
wherein said docking station further comprises an infrared (I/R) sensor configured to receive control commands from a remote control.
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Abstract
A multimedia display device includes a docking station having speakers and a media drive, wherein the docking station is configured to structurally and communicatively couple an image projection device to the docking station.
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1. A multimedia display device comprising:
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a docking station including speakers and a media drive; wherein said docking station is configured to selectively and releasably couple a projector to said docking station; wherein said docking station includes a dedicated indicator that indicates when said projector is successfully coupled to said docking station; and wherein said docking station further comprises an infrared (I/R) sensor configured to receive control commands from a remote control. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of coupling an image projection device to a media source comprising:
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providing an independent image projection device; providing a docking station for supporting said image projection device, said docking station comprising said media source; selectively coupling said image projection device to said docking station by mounting said image projection device onto said docking station; and
indicating with a dedicated indicator when said image projection device is successfully coupled to said docking station; andremotely controlling said docking station or image projection device with an infrared (I/R) remote control. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A multimedia display device comprising:
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a projection means for projecting an image; and a housing means including audio means for producing audio signals and media generating means for generating media signals; wherein said housing means is configured to structurally and communicatively couple said projection means, said housing means being further configured to selectively and releasably coupled with said projection means; and control means for remotely controlling said housing means or said projection means with an infrared (I/R) remote control. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A system, comprising:
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a projector; and a docking station including a speaker and a media drive within a housing configured to selectively and releasably couple to said projector, wherein said projector is further configured to receive a video signal from said media drive and to project images using said video signal, and wherein said docking station further comprises an infrared (I/R) sensor configured to receive control commands from a remote control. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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