Patent ID: 9131166
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An audio-video system configured to allow multiple people to view images and listen to audio corresponding to the images comprising: a setup box configured to receive and output a plurality of image channels and a plurality of audio channels; a plurality of distributors, each of said plurality of distributors configured to receive an image channel and divide the image channel into at least a first and second channel; an image synthesizer configured to receive at least the first channel from the plurality of distributors and synthesize the received first channels into one image; an image selector configured to receive the synthesized image from the image synthesizer and the second image channels from the plurality of distributors, said image selector configured to select and output at least one image selected from the second image channels from the plurality of distributors or the synthesized image; a projector configured to project the image output selected by the image selector; an audio selector configured to receive the plurality of audio channels and select one audio channel from the plurality of audio channels; a speaker configured to receive and output the selected audio from the audio selector; and a viewing station comprising the audio selector and the speaker, wherein the plurality of images or synthesized image is selected for projection on a screen, and one audio channel is selected from the plurality of audio channels at the viewing station.