Miniport Explained

Miniport is a type of device driver in Microsoft Windows that implements hardware-specific or function-specific subset of the full driver stack.^[1] Examples include:

• NDIS Miniport
• WDM Miniport
• Display Miniport
• Audio Miniport
• StorPort Miniport
• WIA Minidriver
• HID Minidriver
• Bluetooth Protocol Driver

Notes and References

1. Web site: Choosing a driver model . Microsoft . 2021-03-30.