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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2022
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Kurt R. Thielen, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Shashank Merchant, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Peter Dunker, Weimar, DE;
Markus K. Cremer, Orinda, CA (US);
Chungwon Seo, Seoul, KR;
Seunghyeong Lee, Seoul, KR;
Steven D Scherf, Oakland, CA (US);
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) providing, by a playback device, replacement media content for display; (ii) determining, by the playback device that while the playback device is displaying the replacement media content a remote control transmitted an instruction to a media device that provides media content to the playback device; (iii) determining, by the playback device, a playback-modification action corresponding to the instruction and the media device; and (iv) modifying, by the playback device, playback of the replacement media content in accordance with the playback-modification action.