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Host apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams

US6209132A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 1998
Grant dateMar 27, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8133
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A host device is disclosed. The host device includes a processor and a control mechanism. The processor operates to receive primary and associated data, decode and separate the associated data from the primary data, and cause the associated data to be rendered on a separate hand held device. The processor also operates the control mechanism to control a separate display apparatus to separately receive and render the primary data.

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