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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2015
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Richard Allen Kreifeldt, South Jordan, UT (US);
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
One embodiment provides a non-transitory medium containing computer program code that performs an operation that includes determining an initial musical preferences model describing acoustical characteristics of musical content by identifying user preferences. Additionally, the operation includes dividing the initial musical preferences model into a plurality of cluster models based on the identified user preferences, each of the plurality of cluster models representing a respective set of acoustical characteristics of musical content. One of the plurality of cluster models is selected. The operation further includes creating a playlist by selecting instances of available musical content for playback using the selected cluster model.