US 2006/0070102 A1Published application

Vehicle entertainment system including a detachable functional module housed within a detachable video system

OwnerChristopher Vititoinventor

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Abstract

An automobile entertainment system includes a video system having a video monitor, a video source and an expansion slot, as well as a cradle secured within an automobile. The cradle is shaped and dimensioned for selectively receiving and securely holding the video system.

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Dependent claims

A vehicle entertainment system, comprising:

a video system including a video monitor, a video source and an expansion slot shaped and dimensioned for receiving functional modules designed to enhance the functionality of the present video system;
a cradle secured within an automobile, the cradle being shaped and dimensioned for selectively receiving and securely holding the video system.

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Facts

Application: 11/153,364Filed 16 Jun 2005
Priority: 7 Nov 2003
Published: 30 Mar 2006
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification26 codes

B60R 11/0235
For displays, e.g. cathodic tubes: of flat type, e.g. LCD
B60K 35/10
Instruments specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement of instruments in or on vehicles: input arrangements, i.e. from user to vehicle,…
B60K 35/26
Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor: using acoustic output
B60K 35/28
Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor: characterised by the type of the…

Family

Application60/517,862Us provisional application · filed 7 Nov 2003
Application10/982,896Continuation · filed 8 Nov 2004
Application11/153,364Continuation · filed 16 Jun 2005
US 2005/0099547 A1Published application
US 2006/0070102 A1This patent

From the US filing history. Foreign family members aren’t listed.

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Abstract

Facts

Application

11/153,364Filed 16 Jun 2005

Priority

7 Nov 2003

Published

30 Mar 2006

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification26 codes

B60R 11/0235
For displays, e.g. cathodic tubes: of flat type, e.g. LCD
B60K 35/10
Instruments specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement of instruments in or on vehicles: input arrangements, i.e. from user to vehicle,…
B60K 35/26
Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor: using acoustic output
B60K 35/28
Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor: characterised by the type of the…

Family

Application60/517,862Us provisional application · filed 7 Nov 2003

Application10/982,896Continuation · filed 8 Nov 2004

Application11/153,364Continuation · filed 16 Jun 2005

US 2005/0099547 A1Published application

US 2006/0070102 A1This patent

From the US filing history. Foreign family members aren’t listed.