Patents Assigned to Sextant In-Flight Systems, LLC
  • Passenger service and entertainment system
    Patent number: 6058288
    Abstract: The present invention provides an entertainment and passenger service system for use in aircrafts and other passenger vehicles. Video monitors are provided at the passenger seats which are connected to entertainment sources located at an head end location via a direct, individual, point to point signal over a star network. A electronic switching unit is provided to connect the entertainment sources to the video monitors. A communications control unit provides communication connections between the passenger seat and the entertainment sources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Sextant In-Flight Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Danny Paul Reed, Jim Moreau, Marco Charles Lanza, Conrad Jan Sawicz