BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 8 months agoRoku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TVarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: theandrocollection@lemm.eetechnology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkRoku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TVarstechnica.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: theandrocollection@lemm.eetechnology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoIn a better world, this patent could perhaps be used to prevent other companies from using this method.
minus-squarequicksand@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoYes but it this one it will be licensed out to everyone so they can all do it as soon as possible. Oh well, at least we’ve got huge screens for pretty cheap
In a better world, this patent could perhaps be used to prevent other companies from using this method.
Yes but it this one it will be licensed out to everyone so they can all do it as soon as possible. Oh well, at least we’ve got huge screens for pretty cheap