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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2023
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Kate Moloney-Egnatios, Los Altos, CA (US);
Ron Kuper, Arlington, MA (US);
Jerry Anderson, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Sonos, Inc., Goleta, CA (US);
Abstract
A controller device is configured to () transmit, to a first remote computing device associated with a first music service, a request for a session token that is to be used for identifying an audio playback system with the first music service, () receive a first token for authenticating communications from the audio playback system to the first music service, () receive first user input indicating a query, () transmit a request comprising the first token to the first remote computing device to perform a search in accordance with the query, () present indications of music content provided by the first music service, () receive second user input indicating selection of given music content provided by the first music service, and () based on the second user input and a respective identifier for the given music content, cause at least one playback device to play back the given music content.