US 12,265,699 B2
Central control hub for entertainment system
Trent Farrer, Vancouver, WA (US)
Assigned to RED WEATHER SYSTEMS INC., Costa Mesa, CA (US)
Filed by Red Weather Systems Inc., Costa Mesa, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 23, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/340,312.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/367,014, filed on Jun. 24, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0418457 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2022.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/04847 (2013.01) [G06F 3/14 (2013.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for operating an entertainment system, comprising:
receiving user input at a central control hub communicatively coupled to multiple display devices, the user input including instructions for adjusting operating parameters of the multiple display devices of the entertainment system, the multiple display devices including at least one speaker, at least one fire device, at least one lighting device, and at least one water feature device;
converting the instructions into one or more signal transmission modes at the central control hub, the one or more signal transmission modes corresponding to communication modes of the multiple display devices; and
delivering the instructions to the multiple display devices from the central control hub via the communication modes of the multiple display devices to output a display at the multiple display devices, the display including visual and audio displays, based on the instructions, wherein adjusting the operating parameters of the multiple display devices includes adjusting the operating parameters to synchronize operation of the multiple display devices to an audio input, and wherein the audio input is music, and
wherein receiving the user input includes receiving the user input as instructions to assign the multiple display devices into different sub-groups, and wherein the multiple display devices are assigned to the sub-groups by one of user selection or automatic selection according to display device type.