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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:
Mar. 26, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2012
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singpaore, SG;

Inventors:

Philip Lee Childs, Durham, NC (US);

Michael Terrell Vanover, Raleigh, NC (US);

Hui Wang, Beijing, CN;

Shaowei Chen, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/00 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2013.01); H04N 21/4825 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aspect provides a method, including: receiving a play request at a first user device, the received play request being transmitted from at least one other user device; determining if a media file is currently being played at the first user device; and responsive to determining that a media file is currently being played at the first user device, appending, at the first user device, a media file associated with the received play request to a media play queue of the first user device. Other aspects are described and claimed.


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