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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2023
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Paul Bates, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sonos, Inc., Goleta, CA (US);
Abstract
Examples described herein relate to music discovery. In one aspect, a method is provided that involves (a) receiving by a computing device an indication of a search tool from among a plurality of search tools, where each search tool of the plurality of search tools is associated with at least one respective media service, (b) receiving by the computing device an indication of a media characteristic, where the computing device receives the media characteristic via the indicated search tool, (c) selecting by the computing device one or more of the at least one respective media service that maintains media associate with the indicated media characteristic, and (d) sending by the computing device an indication of the selected one or more of the at least one respective media service.