Hierarchal power and data distribution system for an exterior display system

A hierarchal data distribution system for an exterior display system, the hierarchal data distribution system comprising:

• a data processing unit situated in a horizontal direction along a sphere level from among a plurality of sphere levels of the exterior display system, the data processing unit being configured to:
• receive a visual media data packet relating to visual media,
• process the visual media data packet to provide a first elementary visual media data packet and a second elementary visual media data packet, the first elementary visual media data packet being similar to the second elementary visual media data packet, and
• deliver the first elementary visual media data packet to a first data pathway and the second elementary visual media data packet to a second data pathway;
• a plurality of data distribution units, coupled to the data processing unit, situated in a vertical direction along a sphere bay from among a plurality of sphere bays of the exterior display system, the plurality of data distribution units being configured to process at least one of the first elementary visual media data packet or the second elementary visual media data packet to provide a plurality of electronic visual display panel control signals, a first data distribution unit from among the plurality of data distribution units being configured to receive the first elementary visual media data packet over the first data pathway and a second data distribution unit from among the plurality of data distribution units being configured to receive the second elementary visual media data packet over the second data pathway;
• a plurality of electronic visual display panels corresponding to the sphere bay, each of the plurality of electronic visual display panels being coupled to a corresponding data distribution unit from among the plurality of data distribution units and being configured to:
• receive a corresponding electronic visual display panel control signal from among the plurality of electronic visual display panel control signals from the corresponding data distribution unit, and
• operate in accordance with the corresponding electronic visual display panel control signal to present the visual media.

A hierarchal power and data distribution system for an exterior display system, the hierarchal power and data distribution system comprising:

• a power supply unit configured to deliver a first electric power, the power supply unit being situated in a horizontal direction along a sphere level from among a plurality of sphere levels of the exterior display system;
• a data processing unit situated in the horizontal direction along the sphere level, the data processing unit being configured to:
• receive a visual media data packet relating to visual media, and
• process the visual media data packet to provide a first elementary visual media data packet and a second elementary visual media data packet, the first elementary visual media data packet being similar to the second elementary visual media data packet;
• a plurality of power and data distribution units situated in a vertical direction along a sphere bay from among a plurality of sphere bays of the exterior display system, the plurality of power and data distribution units being configured to:
• convert the first electric power into a plurality of second electric powers, and
• process at least one of the first elementary visual media data packet or the second elementary visual media data packet to provide a plurality of electronic visual display panel control signals, a first power and data distribution unit from among the plurality of power and data distribution units being configured to receive the first elementary visual media data packet over a first data pathway and a second power and data distribution unit from among the plurality of power and data distribution units being configured to receive the second elementary visual media data packet over a second data pathway;
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• a plurality of electronic visual display panels corresponding to the sphere bay, each of the plurality of electronic visual display panels being coupled to a corresponding power and data distribution unit from among the plurality of power and data distribution units and being configured to:
• receive a corresponding second electric power from among the plurality of second electric powers from the corresponding power and data distribution unit and a corresponding electronic visual display panel control signal from among the plurality of electronic visual display panel control signals from the corresponding power and data distribution unit, and
• operate in accordance with the corresponding electronic visual display panel control signal to present the visual media.