Method for performing announcements in a means of transport
US9473260B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H60/13
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method for performing announcements in a means of transport that has an announcement device having at least one loudspeaker and an entertainment device, having the following steps: an announcement start signal is sent from the announcement device to the entertainment device at the beginning of an announcement; an interruption to the reproduction of the reproduction appliance is prompted by the entertainment device when the announcement start signal is received; the announcement is reproduced as an audible announcement signal via the announcement loudspeaker; continuation of the reproduction of the reproduction appliance is prompted by the entertainment device when an announcement end signal is received or at the end of reception of the announcement start signal, characterized by detection of an audio signal that is output by the announcement loudspeaker by the entertainment device, wherein the reproduction of the reproduction appliance is automatically interrupted after the audio signal is detected.
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