blitzsafe's aux-in patent

[HW]

:dunno: :thumbdwn: not new news but just found it while digging for info

is this deserving of a patent? there are so many players in the market before they got the patent. and is this really a new idea? :confused: a protocol translator. :tsk:

http://www.blitzsafe.com/blitz_catalog/blitz_patentpending.html

Interoperable interfaces for Satellite Radio, Auxiliary input, MP3 and Multi-Port Satellite,
Auxiliary, MP3. As well as CD/Satellite Radio, CD/Auxiliary input, CD/MP3 and multi-port
CD/Satellite, CD/Auxiliary, CD/MP3 for OEM and Aftermarket environments.

http://www.blitzsafe.com/blitz_news/news012003a/body_news012003a.html

http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=1483261


too bad bmw people hasn't made a home diy kit for one of these :(
http://www.k9spud.com/vwcdpic/hobby.php

[HW]

http://www.k9spud.com/phorum/read.php?f=1&i=922&t=913

[Kaz]

So not only does Blitzsafe make crappy adapters that make BMWs go haywire, they want to become the next SCO?

[HW]

So not only does Blitzsafe make crappy adapters that make BMWs go haywire, they want to become the next SCO?
i didn't know that the blitzsafe stuff was crappy. :dunno: i was kinda thinking about getting the aux in from blitzsafe so that i can get some music from my ipod until some cheaper then the dension ice>link comes out.

[HW]

for vw's

http://www.k9spud.com/vwcdpic/640x480/dscf2520.jpg
http://www.k9spud.com/vwcdpic/640x480/dscf2524.jpg
http://www.k9spud.com/vwcdpic/640x480/dscf1972.jpg