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Method and apparatus for providing digital media player with portable digital radio broadcast system receiver or integrated antenna and docking system

US7606526B2 · kind B2 · utility

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29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 2005
Grant dateOct 20, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H20/74
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable media player for receiving and storing a satellite digital audio radio service (SDARS) content stream is provided. Also provided are associated devices such as an integrated antenna and docking station, an SDARS receiver module for detachable connection to a player, digital transceiver circuits for connecting an SDARS receiver to various SDARS-ready devices, an SDARS digital antenna, and an SDARS subscription cartridge, as well as methods for operating same.

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