Method and aircraft server system for communication with a personal electronic device in an aircraft
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1. An aircraft server system, comprising:
- a wireless transceiver configured to wirelessly emit and receive radio frequency signals in the passenger cabin of an aircraft; and
a plurality of virtual network server units, each configured to remotely control one or more virtual network clients on one of a plurality of personal electronic devices, PEDs, wirelessly connected to the aircraft server system,wherein the virtual network server units are configured to send remote control signals via the wireless transceiver to the respective PEDs, the remote control signals being configured to control the graphical display of a desktop on a display of the PEDs.
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Abstract
An aircraft server system includes a wireless transceiver configured to wirelessly emit and receive radio frequency signals in the passenger cabin of an aircraft, and a plurality of virtual network server units, each configured to remotely control one or more virtual network clients on one of a plurality of personal electronic devices, PEDs, wirelessly connected to the aircraft server system.
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1. An aircraft server system, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver configured to wirelessly emit and receive radio frequency signals in the passenger cabin of an aircraft; and a plurality of virtual network server units, each configured to remotely control one or more virtual network clients on one of a plurality of personal electronic devices, PEDs, wirelessly connected to the aircraft server system, wherein the virtual network server units are configured to send remote control signals via the wireless transceiver to the respective PEDs, the remote control signals being configured to control the graphical display of a desktop on a display of the PEDs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for providing communication between a personal electronic device, PED, and an aircraft server system of an aircraft, the method comprising:
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initiating wireless communication between the PED and a network access point of the aircraft; instantiating a virtual network client on the PED by a virtual network server unit of the aircraft server system; remotely controlling the virtual network client on the PED by the virtual network server unit; and wirelessly sending, by the virtual network server unit, remote control signals to the respective PEDs, the remote control signals being configured to control the graphical display of a desktop on a display of the PEDs. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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