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Establishing a wireless display session between a computing device and a vehicle head unit

US9144094B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2013
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/43637
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure describes a method of transmitting media data from a source device, the method comprising establishing, with the source device, a first communication session between the source device and a sink device comprising a vehicle head unit, wherein the first communication session conforms to a communication protocol. The method also comprises discovering, with the source device and by the first communication session, the sink device. The method further comprises, during operation of the first communication session, establishing with the source device a second communication session between the source device and the sink device, wherein the second communication session conforms to a wireless display protocol. The method also comprises transmitting, using the second communication session, media data from the source device to the sink device for output to an interface of the sink device.

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