Patent ID: 11962841
Assignee: ROKU, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 13:
14. A method, comprising:
recognizing, by one or more processors of a display device, connection of an external hardware component upgrade to an internal hardware platform of the display device;
recognizing an internal controller for the internal hardware platform based on internal hardware platform configuration information;
transferring operation of the internal controller to the external hardware component upgrade;
forwarding, from the internal controller to the external hardware component upgrade, first commands bound for the internal hardware platform responsive to the transfer of operation and a hardware call originating from the external hardware component upgrade; and
presenting media content by the display device based, at least in part, on a second command from the external hardware component upgrade, wherein the second command is based at least in part on a function of the external hardware component upgrade.