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| Feature | Business Requirements/why this feature is needed? | RDK Ticket | Priority | Comcast ETA | SoC/OEM/App Partner ETA | Targeted platforms | Targeted code changes in RDK-Next | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Build Standardization | RDK can control the number of components/packages installed in the image package. This also helps to validate the system performance and benchmark the new changes and SOC’s | P2 | NA | NA |
| 2024 Q3 | ||
Yocto 4.0 | Upgrading the Yocto build to the latest open-source components improves quality, security, performance, and maintainability. | P0 | Q1 | Q2 |
| 2024 Q2 | ||
Android Common Kernel 5.15 | 1) The Android kernel is more popular and has more footprints compared to the Linux kernel, which leads to more support worldwide 2)SOC vendor supporting Android kernel doesn’t need to work to provide Linux kernel support to bring in RDK-V stack. | P0 | NA | Q2 |
| 2024 Q2 | ||
| Lightning 3.0 | Lightning 3.0 release comes with a new set of feature upgrades including - New and improved font rendering, Batched rendering, dynamic shaders and Multi threading | NA | NA | 2024 Q2 | Standalone Release: The release is backward compatible with previous releases. | |||
| Patch Upstream | Upstream RDK Common patches | P2 | NA | NA |
| 2024 Q2 | ||
DAB 2.0 | YouTube requires DAB support for YT certification | P1 | Amazon Alexa Q1 |
| 2024 Q2 | DAB Compliance Test Suite is required here. | ||
| Firebolt Native SDK | Firebolt Native SDK API integrations with Netflix Native application
| RDKVREL-147 | P0 | Q1 | NA | Premium Apps | 2024 Q3 | |
| Firebolt Apps (Lightning) | Standardizing ecosystems and pre-validation of Apps | P0 | 2024 Q2 | Firebolt Lightning apps will be ready by Q2 24, which is tracked as a separate program | ||||
| Memcr | App checkpoint/restore functionality - Memcr | RDKVREL-145 | P1 | Q1 | NA |
| 2024 Q3 | |
Remove QT from RDK Middleware | Create a clean build, Reduce maintenance costs, and improve the build time. Remove QT dependencies from BLE RCU Daemon so that RDK middleware can be built without QT. | P0 | Q1 | NA |
| 2024 Q2 | ||
Thunder 4.4.1 | Thunder WPE Framework process to self-heal after any crash in the WPE Framework process which is triggered by an incoming JSON-RPC request to a plugin so that the system is able to continue working without any interruption | P0 | Q1(BCM) | NA | 2024 Q3 | |||
Firebolt 2.0 Reference Implementation (Ripple) Lifecycle management | Standardized Firebolt™ interfaces published, implemented, and certified for easy on-boarding of lightning applications | LCM - RDKVREL-188 | P0 | NA | 2024 Q3 | |||
| Hardware porting kit | To standardize the HAL Layer Across RDK devices and provide a more advanced documentation | P1 | 2024 Q3 | |||||
| Update RDK Documentation | Update RDK Documentation including HAL for RDK7 | RDKVREL-160 | P1 | 2024 Q3 | ||||
| Reference app (Firebolt Based) | Reference implementation for Firebolt Spec based RDK UI, Performance improvement and improved customer experience for better scale. | P0 |
| 2024 Q3 | ||||
Amazon Prime AVPK6 | Amazon prime deployment | P0 | NA | NA |
| 2024 Q4 | ||
| Netflix 7* | Netflix Firebolt port | P0 |
| 2024 Q4 | ||||
YouTube 25 | Pre-certified Native apps for RDK global deployment. YouTube's requirement is to update their native player on the device every year. | P0 | NA | Pre release from Google (July) |
| 2024 Q4 | ||
TDK | RDK device and app certification | P0 | 2024 Q4 | Certified Annual RDK release | ||||
WiFi Direct - Miracast Compatible Screen Mirroring on RDK devices | Mirror audio and video from mobile/tablet/computer to WiFi set-top using WiFi Direct | 2024 Q4 | ||||||
RDKE Vendor layer bring up |
| P0 | Q4 2024 | Amlogic, Broadcom Realtek STB reference devices RPI4. AMLogic TV Skyworth VA | 2024 Q4 | |||
RDKE middleware bringup | 2024 Q4 | |||||||
RDKE Applications layer bringup | 2025 Q1 |
RDK7 Nice to Have Features - Source code will be available, Platform integration and certification not committed
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