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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2022
Applicant:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventor:

Matthew George Grover, Cardiff, GB;

Assignee:

Roku, Inc, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/2405 (2013.01); H04N 21/26291 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, a method includes identifying an upcoming content modification opportunity on a channel. The method also includes responsive to identifying the upcoming content modification opportunity on the channel, identifying a group of multiple content-presentation devices tuned to the channel. The method also includes using, at least in part, an amount of content-presentation devices in the identified group as a basis to determine an amount of system resources to request. The method also includes requesting the determined amount of system resources for use in performing actions that facilitate at least a portion of the content-presentation devices in the identified group performing respective content-modification operations.


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