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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2005
Stelios M. Patsiokas, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Paul D. Marko, Pembroke Pines, FL (US);
Stuart Cox, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Stelios M. Patsiokas, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Paul D. Marko, Pembroke Pines, FL (US);
Stuart Cox, Boca Raton, FL (US);
XM Satellite Radio Inc., Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A portable media player for receiving and storing a satellite digital audio radio service (SDARS) content stream is provided. Also provided are associated devices such as an integrated antenna and docking station, an SDARS receiver module for detachable connection to a player, digital transceiver circuits for connecting an SDARS receiver to various SDARS-ready devices, an SDARS digital antenna, and an SDARS subscription cartridge, as well as methods for operating same.