Restoring a disabled display device speaker

    公开(公告)号:US11561759B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-24

    申请号:US17320653

    申请日:2021-05-14

    Applicant: Roku, Inc.

    Inventor: David Sharp

    Abstract: A display device has a processor and a memory connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions executed by the processor to make a first determination that an internal display device speaker is disabled. A second determination that an external sound system is unavailable is established. A prompt is provided in response to the first determination and the second determination. The prompt includes an option to enable the internal display device speaker.

    Method and apparatus of error reporting
    2.
    发明授权
    Method and apparatus of error reporting 有权
    错误报告的方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US08839050B1

    公开(公告)日:2014-09-16

    申请号:US14028428

    申请日:2013-09-16

    Applicant: Roku, Inc.

    CPC classification number: G06F11/0751 G06F11/0766

    Abstract: A method includes receiving an error signal from a client device receiving a video stream. A portion of the video stream associated with the error signal is detected. An error selection listing based on the portion of the video stream is transmitted. The client device receives a selection based on the error selection listing. The selection is stored as an error listing.

    Abstract translation: 一种方法包括从接收视频流的客户端设备接收错误信号。 检测与错误信号相关联的视频流的一部分。 发送基于视频流的部分的错误选择列表。 客户端设备基于错误选择列表接收选择。 选择存储为错误列表。

    Restoring a disabled display device speaker

    公开(公告)号:US11042347B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-06-22

    申请号:US14755833

    申请日:2015-06-30

    Applicant: Roku, Inc.

    Inventor: David Sharp

    Abstract: A display device has a processor and a memory connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions executed by the processor to make a first determination that an internal display device speaker is disabled. A second determination that an external sound system is unavailable is established. A prompt is provided in response to the first determination and the second determination. The prompt includes an option to enable the internal display device speaker.

    Providing a representation for a device connected to a display device

    公开(公告)号:US10971111B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-04-06

    申请号:US16811392

    申请日:2020-03-06

    Applicant: Roku, Inc.

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method, and/or computer program product embodiments for providing a representation to a connected device. An embodiment operates by recognizing a new device connected to a display device, collecting device fingerprint information from the new device, and requesting a device class representation information determined based on the device fingerprint information. Another embodiment operates by receiving device fingerprint information from a display device via a network connection, wherein the device fingerprint information is collected from a device connected to a display device, and providing device class representation information to the display device via the network connection, when the device class representation information corresponding to the device fingerprint information is available.

    Crowd sourced indexing and/or searching of content

    公开(公告)号:US12206926B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-21

    申请号:US18220630

    申请日:2023-07-11

    Applicant: Roku, Inc.

    Inventor: David Sharp

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method, and/or computer program product embodiments for a crowd sourced indexing and/or searching of content. An embodiment operates by receiving one or more requests for content from one or more media devices, each request comprising content identifier information that identifies the content, determining whether crowd sourced content index information has been generated for the content, transmitting a response to the one or more media devices of the one or more media devices, in response to the one or more requests, the response comprising content location information and a content indexing request, and receiving content index information for the content identified by the content identifier information from the one or more media devices.

    DOWNLOADABLE AVOD CONTENT
    7.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20200186862A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-06-11

    申请号:US16430990

    申请日:2019-06-04

    Applicant: Roku, Inc.

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof, for providing advertising-based video on demand (AVOD) content to electronic devices. Some embodiments operate by receiving non-AVOD content requested by a user; selecting advertisement types and categories based on at least the user and a type of the non-AVOD content; receiving advertisements corresponding to the selected advertisement types and categories; generating AVOD content comprising the non-AVOD content and the advertisements; and transmitting the AVOD content to the electronic device, wherein the electronic device monitors the user as the advertisements are played to generate monitoring information. The monitoring information indicates whether the user watched the advertisements.

    MEDIA DEVICE UPGRADING SYSTEM
    8.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20190297383A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-09-26

    申请号:US16357740

    申请日:2019-03-19

    Applicant: ROKU, INC.

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for a media device upgrading system. An embodiment operates by receiving a command at a media device that includes an upgrader device connected via or plugged into an input port of the media device. It is determined that the command is associated with modifying a software component of the media device, wherein both the media device and the upgrader device include operating systems configured to process the command and modify the software component. The command is provided to the upgrader device based on a determination that the media device is in an upgrader mode of operation. A visual indication corresponding to the modification is provided.

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