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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:
Aug. 25, 2020

Filed:

May. 08, 2017
Applicant:

Playlist Media, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Karen Marie Katz, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Aline Mary Pereira Pinto da Fonseca, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Eduardo Brasao da Fonseca, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Robert Craig Davidorf, San Francisco, CA (US);

Steve Petersen, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Playlist Media, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/43 (2011.01); G11B 27/10 (2006.01); G11B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4305 (2013.01); G11B 27/002 (2013.01); G11B 27/10 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/4307 (2013.01); H04N 21/6181 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for synchronized streaming of media includes a memory and a processor. The processor is operable to establish connections with user applications executing on a plurality of user devices. The processor is further operable to identify a list of user tracks associated with one of the plurality of users stored in the memory. The processor is further operable to stream tracks from the list of user tracks to each of the plurality of user applications synchronously such that each of the plurality of user applications plays the same tracks at approximately the same time. The processor is further operable to receive at least one comment from one of the computing devices. The processors is further operable to send the at least one comment to a remainder of the plurality of computing devices for display through the user applications.


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