Apparatus and method for cueing a theatre automation system
US6700640B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B21/32
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In a digital cinema system comprising a decoder and an auditorium manager, where the auditorium manager configured to sequence the presentation of scheduled programs, a method of cueing a theatre automation system is claimed. A cue command is received from the decoder. The cue command is configured to a format acceptable by the theatre automation system. The cue command is then relayed to the theatre automation system.
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