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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2018
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Chris Bierbower, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Philippe Vossel, Wuppertal, DE;
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Abstract
An example non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions that, when executed by a control device, cause the control device to perform functions. The functions comprise configuring a first playback device associated with a first user-account to (i) play media content from a playback queue comprising one or more audio tracks stored at a network location and (ii) enable one or more other user-accounts associated with other playback devices to subscribe to the playback queue. The functions further comprise receiving an indication that a second user-account associated with a second playback device has subscribed to the playback queue. The functions further comprise in response to receiving the indication, displaying a subscriber indicator on the control device showing that the second user-account has subscribed to the playback queue. An example control device and an example method, both related to the example non-transitory computer-readable medium, are also disclosed herein.