Patent ID: 6266815
Filing Date: 2001-07-24
Classification: A63F,H04N

Abstract:
A control sequence for a passenger entertainment system, comprising:transmitting a first command requesting a video signal from a controller to a server;transmitting a video signal from the server to the controller for displaying the video signal to passengers on a plurality of display units;transmitting the video signal from the controller to the plurality of display unitsdetecting, by each of a plurality of control units, passenger response data provided by passengers in response to the video signal;transmitting the passenger response data from the control units to intermediate devices;transmitting from the server to the controller a second command for collection of data;transmitting a third command, from the controller to the intermediate devices for the passenger response data; andcollecting the passenger response data from the intermediate devices at the controller; andtransmitting the passenger response data collected from the intermediate devices to the server.