US Patent No: 7,493,645

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Console with monitor and wireless receiver

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Abstract

There is provided a console for a vehicle. The console includes an assembly housing adapted to mount against an interior surface of the vehicle. A wireless receiver, houseable in the assembly, is adapted to receive wireless signals from at least one input video source. A display device, houseable in the assembly and operatively coupled to the wireless receiver, is adapted to reproduce the wireless signals. The wireless signals are at least one of radio frequency, infrared, and optical signals. The console may further include a processor adapted to execute applications associated with the console, and an operating system adapted to manage the applications associated with the console. The console may also include a web browser adapted to interact with one of the Internet and the World Wide Web. The console may also further includes signal processing facilities adapted to perform at least one of signal processing and signal conversion, with respect to the wireless signals.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
AUDIOVOX CORPORATIONHAUPPAUGE, NY191

International Classification(s)

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tranchina, James R Dix Hills, NY 38 439

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
MICROSOFT CORPORATION (3)
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6,202,008 Vehicle computer system with wireless internet connectivity 187 1999
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AISIN AW CO., LTD. (1)
5,850,215 Display apparatus for a car 10 1995
 
AMERICAN CALCAR, INC. (1)
6,577,928 Multimedia information and control system for automobiles 20 2001
 
ASA Electronics Corporation (1)
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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P. (1)
2002/0077,897 Identity blocking service from a web advertiser 98 2000
 
ATI TECHNOLOGIES INC. (1)
2004/0123,327 Method and system for managing multimedia settings 11 2002
 
AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (1)
5,775,762 Overhead console having flip-down monitor 161 1997
 
BROADCOM CORPORATION (1)
6,256,317 Packet-switched multiple-access network system with distributed fair priority queuing 32 1998
 
DONNELLY CORPORATION (1)
6,420,975 Interior rearview mirror sound processing system 247 1999
 
Elden, Inc. (1)
5,634,209 In-vehicle radio antenna 10 1995
 
GOOGLE INC. (1)
6,356,812 Method and apparatus for displaying information in a vehicle 30 2000
 
Honeywell Inc. (1)
6,414,664 Method of and apparatus for controlling contrast of liquid crystal displays while receiving large dynamic range video 59 1997
 
In Vision Enterprises, Inc. (1)
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JOHNSON SAFETY, INC. (1)
6,871,356 Mobile video system 46 2003
 
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. (1)
2003/0188,320 Method and system for a distributed digital video recorder 31 2002
 
LEAR AUTOMOTIVE DEARBORN, INC. (1)
6,304,173 Rear view and multi-media system for vehicles 128 1999
 
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION (1)
6,154,658 Vehicle information and safety control system 268 1999
 
LOGITECH EUROPE S.A. (1)
6,782,245 Wireless peripheral interface with universal serial bus port 19 2000
 
MICRO-IMAGING SOLUTIONS, INC. (1)
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MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC (1)
6,374,177 Method and apparatus for providing navigational services in a wireless communication device 209 2000
 
OL2, INC. (1)
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Prince Corporation (1)
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READEN, INC. (1)
2004/0111,755 Apparatus and method for wireless video gaming 9 2002
 
ROSEN ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS, LP (1)
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (1)
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THE DIRECTV GROUP, INC. (1)
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Timely Innovations, LP (1)
6,522,368 Portable vehicle video system 49 2000
 
VENGTE SOFTWARE AG LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (1)
6,526,335 Automobile personal computer systems 306 2000
 
VENTRA GREENWICH HOLDINGS CORP. (1)
6,663,155 Vehicular console with adjustably-mounted video display unit 46 2000
 
WEBTV NETWORKS, INC. (1)
7,159,232 Scheduling the recording of television programs 9 1999
 
Other [Check patent profile for assignment information] (7)
5,345,430 Recovery recorder system, particularly commercial radio/TV broadcast recovery recorder system 44 1992
6,335,753 Wireless communication video telephone 20 1998
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Patent Citation Ranking

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Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
APPLE INC. (17)
8,117,651 Method and system for authenticating an accessory 3 2006
8,095,716 Method and system for communicating capability information from an accessory to a media player 2 2008
8,238,811 Cross-transport authentication 0 2009
8,099,536 Communication between an accessory and a media player with general and accessory lingoes 0 2009
8,082,376 Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple protocol versions 1 2009
8,112,567 Method and system for controlling power provided to an accessory 0 2009
8,135,891 Method and system for transferring button status information between a media player and an accessory 1 2009
8,208,853 Accessory device authentication 0 2009
8,006,019 Method and system for transferring stored data between a media player and an accessory 0 2009
8,171,194 Accessory communication with a media player using a display remote lingo 0 2010
8,171,195 Media player communication with an accessory using a display remote lingo 0 2010
8,161,567 Accessory authentication for electronic devices 1 2010
8,285,901 Communication between an accessory and a media player using an extended interface lingo 0 2010
8,239,595 Communication between a media player and an accessory with an extended interface mode 0 2010
8,386,680 Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple protocol versions and extended interface lingo 0 2011
8,370,555 Method and system for allowing a media player to determine if it supports the capabilities of an accessory 0 2011
8,402,187 Method and system for transferring button status information between a media player and an accessory 0 2012
 
EAGLE HARBOR HOLDINGS, LLC (6)
8,331,279 Wireless telecommunications method and apparatus 0 2010
8,346,186 Method and apparatus for dynamic configuration of multiprocessor system 0 2010
8,375,243 Failure determination system 0 2011
8,364,335 Method and apparatus for dynamic configuration of multiprocessors system 0 2011
8,386,113 Multiprocessor system for managing devices in a home 0 2012
8,380,383 Distributed vehicle control system 0 2012
 
PORTO VINCI LTD. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (6)
8,005,236 Control of data presentation using a wireless home entertainment hub 0 2006
7,920,932 Audio control using a wireless home entertainment hub 0 2007
8,321,038 Presentation of still image data on display devices using a wireless home entertainment hub 2007
8,421,746 Device control using multi-dimensional motion sensing and a wireless home entertainment hub 0 2007
8,307,388 Automatic adjustment of devices in a home entertainment system 0 2007
8,146,132 Device registration using a wireless home entertainment hub 0 2007
 
MONSTER CABLE PRODUCTS, INC. (1)
8,125,577 Integrated power center and mount system for flat screen video displays and projectors with wireless signal transmission 0 2007
 
PANASONIC CORPORATION (1)
8,387,098 AV content view system 0 2009
 
Other [Check patent profile for assignment information] (1)
8,155,342 Multimedia device integration system 0 2006

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