Method and apparatus for wireless transmission of high data rate streams
Methods, system and devices for wireless transmission of HDMI data streams. Plurality of data multiplex converters are constructed and used in parallel to process one HDMI datastream into plurality of channels of data packets wherein the plurality of channels of data packets are transmitted through Wi-Fi wireless protocols to a destination device. The received plurality of channels of data packets are reassembled into one data stream for display or play.
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19 . A system for wireless media transmission, comprising:
a wireless gateway which performs both split-channel data segmentation for a first high definition video data stream, and also compression/decompression and/or encryption/de-encryption on plurality of media streams, to thereby wirelessly produce multiple channels of data packets which include compressed signals, and
a wireless adapter which wirelessly receives multiple channels of data packets which include compressed and/or encrypted signals and reassembles them into plurality of formatted media streams.
20 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless gateway comprises plurality of data multiplex converters which operate in parallel in producing plurality channels of data packets from said high definition video data stream.
21 . The system of claim 20 , wherein at least one said data multiplex converter outputs data packet stream having data packet size per clock that is multiple times of the data packet size per clock of said first media stream.
22 . The system of claim 19 , wherein at least one said data multiplex converter outputs data packets having a packet size per clock that is a fraction of that of said first media stream while the output clock rate equals the input clock rate.
23 . The system of claim 19 , wherein at least one said data multiplex converter outputs data packets having data blocks not in the same serial order as the data blocks of said first media stream.
24 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless gateway comprises plurality of radio frequency units which operate in parallel in transmitting data packets generated from said high definition video data stream.
25 . The system of claim 24 , wherein at least one of said radio frequency units is IEEE 802.11n based.
26 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless gateway comprises plurality of data packet processing units which operate in parallel in processing data packets generated from said high definition video data stream.
27 . A system for wireless media transmission, comprising:
a wireless gateway which performs both split-channel data segmentation for a first high definition video data stream, and also compression/decompression and/or encryption/de-encryption on plurality of media streams, to thereby wirelessly produce multiple channels of data packets which include compressed signals, and
a wireless adapter which wirelessly receives multiple channels of data packets which include compressed and/or encrypted signals and reassembles them into plurality of formatted media streams;
wherein said wireless gateway comprises a wireless clock transmitter and clock processing unit to produce a wireless source clock reference of said high definition video data stream.
28 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless gateway comprises at lease one processing unit that controls and prioritizes and schedules data packets and allocates transmitting channels dynamically.
29 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless gateway comprises at least one transmitting channel for compressed data packets.
30 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said data packets are IP based.
31 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless adapter comprises plurality of data multiplex converters which operate in parallel in reassembling said data packets into a single high definition video data stream.
32 . A system for wireless media transmission, comprising:
a wireless gateway which performs both split-channel data segmentation for a first high definition video data stream, and also compression/decompression and/or encryption/de-encryption on plurality of media streams, to thereby wirelessly produce multiple channels of data packets which include compressed signals, and
a wireless adapter which wirelessly receives multiple channels of data packets which include compressed and/or encrypted signals and reassembles them into plurality of formatted media streams;
wherein said wireless adapter comprises plurality of radio frequency units which operate in parallel in receiving data packets.
33 . The system of claim 19 , wherein at least one of radio frequency units is 802.11n based.
34 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless adapter comprises plurality of data packet processing units which operate in parallel in de-formatting, prioritizing, and scheduling data packets generated from said high definition video data stream.
35 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless adapter includes a wireless clock receiver and clock processing unit to replicate the source clock reference of said high definition video data stream.
36 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless adapter comprises at least one processing unit for processing data packets of said plurality of media streams.
37 . The system of claim 19 , wherein said wireless adapter comprises at least one radio frequency channel assigned for receiving data packets originated from said plurality of media streams.
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