Patent ID: 9544640
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. An audio/visual system comprising: a headunit having a wireless transmitter configured to transmit wireless signals encoding a lossless protocol for audio and video signals, an audio/video (AV) input configured to receive audio and video signals from at least one device, a network interface configured to connect to a local or wide area network, and a headunit controller coupled to the network interface, the AV inputs, and the wireless transmitter, the controller processing signals from the AV input and providing the signals to the wireless transmitter; and a soundbar having a wireless receiver configured to receive the wireless signals from the headunit, a speaker array, a television interface, and a controller coupled to the wireless receiver, the speaker array, and the television interface, the controller configured to provide an encrypted AV signal to the television interface based on the wireless signals from the headunit.