Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TV Ars Technica

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News Summary

Roku filed for a patent in August 2023 and it was published in November 2023, though it hasn't yet been granted
The patent describes a system for displaying ads over any device connected over HDMI
This could include cable boxes, game consoles, DVD or Blu-ray players, or even other video streaming devices

Enlarge/ A promotional image for a Roku TV.179Roku TV sets come with ads. Generally, these are restricted to Rokus home and menu screens, its screensavers, and its firstparty video channels, an [+3614 chars]

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