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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2008
Gary E. Vanyek, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Gary E. Vanyek, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Thales Avionics, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A multimedia delivery system of a vehicle is provided comprising a passive configuration plug designed as a line-replaceable unit that permits quick and easy reconfiguration based on changing needs of the vehicle owner. The system comprises a plurality of multimedia servers comprising multimedia data files, a plurality of end user display devices that display information from the multimedia servers, and a configuration plug designed as a line-replaceable unit comprising: a frame, one or more covers connected to the frame, a plug mount comprising an end-user device plug and a server plug, wherein both the device plug and the server plug each contain a plurality of cable connectors, a plurality of cables, each connecting to a connector of the device plug on one end, and a connector of the server plug on an other end, the connections defining a cable mapping between the devices and the servers.