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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018

Filed:

May. 31, 2013
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brandon Bilinski, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jai John Mani, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/3074 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing a cloud music account of a user is provided, including the following method operations: receiving metadata obtained from an audio file stored on a client device; receiving an audio sample obtained from audio content of the audio file; receiving image data processed from an image associated with the audio file; analyzing the metadata, audio sample, and image data to determine an identity of the audio content of the audio file; and associating to the cloud music account of the user a permission to access cloud-based audio content corresponding to the identity of the audio content of the audio file.


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