Patent ID: 6550921
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: G09B,H04N

Abstract:
A communications center comprising:a ship; a room in said ship, said room having a floor and a ceiling located a first vertical distance above said floor; a flat visual display, said visual display having a set of abutting screens each with a visual image thereon, each of said abutting screens located in a back-to-back relationship with another abutting screen to form an edge that projects outward to form a visual divider to enable a composite image to be viewed from a portion of an image from a first screen and a further portion of an image on a second screen, said visual display centrally supported in said room to thereby provide a 360 degree viewing of the visual images from one or more of the intersecting screens, said visual display having a height less than said first vertical dimension to thereby create a visually unobstructed communication zone to enable both visual and audio communication with another person through the communication zone.