Patent ID: 11958608
Assignee: PANASONIC AVIONICS CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G  H | IPC B  G  H

Claim 11:
12. A method for tracking passenger behaviors of passengers on a commercial passenger vehicle, comprising:
controlling media playback devices associated with passenger seats on the commercial passenger vehicle to operate in an onboard check-in mode in which the media playback devices receive passenger identification information of the passengers;
upon receiving passenger identification information of a passenger from a media playback device associated with a passenger seat, updating passenger boarding information to indicate a completion of a boarding process of the passenger; and
providing the passenger boarding information to at least one of a ground terminal located outside of the commercial passenger vehicle or a crew terminal on the commercial passenger vehicle, the passenger boarding information that enables determination of a time interval between a start of the boarding process by each passenger and an end of the boarding process as indicated from the media playback devices.