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Vehicle media distribution system using optical transmitters

  • US 9,487,295 B2
  • Filed: 11/15/2011
  • Issued: 11/08/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2010
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A wireless media distribution system for a passenger vehicle having a plurality of passenger locations, the system comprising:

  • a media server;

    a plurality of optical transmitters adapted to wirelessly transmit media signals representative of media delivered from the media server;

    a plurality of channels used by the optical transmitters to wirelessly transmit said media signals; and

    a plurality of discrete coverage zones, each discrete coverage zone including one or more adjacent passenger locations;

    wherein each optical transmitter is adapted to direct a media signal to a selected passenger location or a group of passenger locations; and

    wherein the allocation of the passenger locations to the discrete coverage zones enables identical channels to be reused in adjacent discrete coverage zones.

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