Aircraft in-flight entertainment system including low power...

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2007-10-09

2007-10-09

Zewdu, Meless (Department: 2617)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Zoned or cellular telephone system

C455S003060, C455S427000, C455S041200, C455S550100, C455S556200, C455S073000, C455S517000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11023758

ABSTRACT:
An aircraft in-flight entertainment (IFE) system includes an antenna, an external communications transceiver connected to the antenna for communicating external the aircraft, and a plurality of seat electronic boxes (SEBs) spaced throughout the aircraft for distributing entertainment related data. A distribution network is connected to the SEBs and to the external communications transceiver. An internal communications transceiver is connected to the distribution network for establishing an external communications link with a portable wireless device carried by a passenger internal to the aircraft.

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