Establishing a wireless display session between a computing device and a vehicle head unit
First Claim
1. A method of transmitting media data from a source device, the method comprising:
- establishing, with the source device, a first communication session between the source device and a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol;
discovering, with the source device and by the first communication session, the sink device;
receiving, with the source device and by the first communication session, a control message from the sink device;
in response to the control message, executing a second wireless display service with the source device;
during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establishing with the source device a second communication session for the second wireless display service between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; and
transmitting, using the second communication session, media data from the source device to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device.
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Abstract
This disclosure describes a method of transmitting media data from a source device, the method comprising establishing, with the source device, a first communication session between the source device and a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol. The method also comprises discovering, with the source device and by the first communication session, the sink device. The method further comprises, during operation of the first communication session, establishing with the source device a second communication session between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second communication session conforms to a wireless display protocol. The method also comprises transmitting, using the second communication session, media data from the source device to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device.
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1. A method of transmitting media data from a source device, the method comprising:
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establishing, with the source device, a first communication session between the source device and a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol; discovering, with the source device and by the first communication session, the sink device; receiving, with the source device and by the first communication session, a control message from the sink device; in response to the control message, executing a second wireless display service with the source device; during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establishing with the source device a second communication session for the second wireless display service between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; and transmitting, using the second communication session, media data from the source device to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of receiving media data with a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, the method comprising:
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establishing, with the sink device, a first communication session between the sink device and a source device, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol; discovering, with the sink device and by the first communication session, the source device; sending, with the sink device and by the first communication session, a control message to the source device to direct the source device to execute a second wireless display service; during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establishing with the sink device a second communication session for the second wireless display service between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; receiving, with the sink device using the second communication session, media data from the source device; and rendering the media data to an interface of the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A source device comprising:
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a MirrorLink interface configured to establish a first communication session with a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol, wherein the MirrorLink interface is configured to discover, by the first communication session, a sink device and to receive a control message from the sink device; and a Wi-Fi Display (WFD) source configured to, in response to the control message, execute a second wireless display service and, during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establish a second communication session for the second wireless display service with the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol, and wherein the WFD source is configured to transmit, using the second communication session, media data to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A sink device comprising:
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a MirrorLink interface configured to establish a first communication session with a source device, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol, wherein the MirrorLink interface is configured to discover, by the first communication session, the source device and to send a control message to the source device to direct the source device to execute a second wireless display service; and a Wi-Fi Display (WFD) sink configured to, during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establish a second communication session for the second wireless display service with the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol, wherein the WFD sink is configured to receive, using the second communication session, media data from the source device, and wherein the WFD sink is configured to render the media data to an interface of the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A source device comprising:
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means for establishing a first communication session with a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol; means for discovering, by the first communication session, the sink device; means for receiving, with the source device and by the first communication session, a control message from the sink device; means for, in response to the control message, executing a second wireless display service with the source device; means for, during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establishing a second communication session for the second wireless display service with the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; and means for transmitting, using the second communication session, media data to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device.
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38. A sink device comprising:
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means for establishing a first communication session with a source device, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol; means for discovering, by the first communication session, the source device; means for sending, with the sink device and by the first communication session, a control message to the source device to direct the source device to execute a second wireless display service; means for, during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establishing a second communication session for the second wireless display service with the source device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; means for receiving, using the second communication session, media data from the source device; and means for rendering the media data to an interface.
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39. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including instructions stored thereon that when executed cause one or more processors to:
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establish, with a source device, a first communication session between a source device and a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol; discover, with the source device and by the first communication session, the sink device; receive, with the source device and by the first communication session, a control message from the sink device; in response to the control message, execute a second wireless display service with the source device; during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establish with the source device a second communication session for the second wireless display service between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; and transmit, using the second communication session, media data from the source device to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device.
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40. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including instructions stored thereon that when executed cause one or more processors to:
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establish, with a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, a first communication session between a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit and a source device, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol and is associated with a first wireless display service that conforms to a first wireless display protocol; discover, with the sink device and by the first communication session, the source device; send, with the sink device and by the first communication session, a control message to the source device to direct the source device to execute a second wireless display service; during operation of the first communication session associated with the first wireless display service, establish with the sink device a second communication session for the wireless second display service between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second wireless display service conforms to a second wireless display protocol; receive, with the sink device using the second communication session, media data from the source device; and render the media data to an interface of the sink device.
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