The picture
The panel that light comes out of, and the signal path that feeds it.
Claimed by one category
- Smart TVs
Roles
Five jobs get done in a living room, and every product in this catalog is sold to do at least one of them. Sorting the catalog this way is what makes the doubling visible: three of these jobs are claimed by more than one category, and two are claimed by exactly one.
The apps
The software layer that lists what can be watched and launches it.
Claimed by two categories
- Streaming Players & Displays
- Smart TVs
The sound
Whatever moves air in the room while the picture is playing.
Claimed by two categories
- Sound Bars
- Smart TVs
The input
The thing somebody picks up to make any of the rest of it do something.
Claimed by four categories
- Replacement Remotes
- Streaming Players & Displays
- Smart TVs
- Sound Bars
The support
Whatever keeps the television off the floor, and whoever decided it was strong enough.
Claimed by one category
- TV Wall Mounts