Patent ID: 8239897

Claim:
A device for transmitting an audio stream separately from a video stream, comprising: an input operative to receive a service provider signal; a first tuner operative to receive the service provider signal from the input and configured to generate a first signal; a first demodulator accepting the first signal from the first tuner and configured to generate a first audio signal and first video signal from the first signal; a second tuner operative to receive the service provider signal from the input and configured to generate a second signal; a second demodulator accepting the second signal from the second tuner and configured to generate a second audio signal and second video signal from the second signal; an enclosure surrounding at least the first tuner, second tuner, the first demodulator, and the second demodulator; a first output from the enclosure, the first output operative to transmit the first audio signal and the first video signal; a second output from the enclosure, the second output operative to transmit the second video signal; third output from the enclosure, the third output operative to transmit the second audio signal; and a module located externally of the enclosure and connected to the third output, the module operative to receive the second audio signal and to convert the second audio signal into a wireless signal.