Patent ID: 8797233

Claim:
A method of presenting video image data on an array of tiled display units, each of the tiled display units comprising a video display and a network communication module, a primary workstation communicating with the tiled display units over a network and at least a first video image data source connected to the network so as to communicate with the primary workstation and the tiled display units, the method comprising: transferring a first video image data from the at least one video image data source to the primary workstation; transferring the first video image data from the primary workstation to a first portion of the array of tiled display units, the first portion of the array of tiled display units comprising a first portion of a first video display of at least a first tiled display unit; creating a first communication connection between the network communication module of the first tiled display unit and the video image data source; and transferring a second video image data from the first video image data source over the communication connection to the first portion of the array of tiled display units, without all of the second video image data first passing through the primary workstation.