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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2024
Applicant:
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Justin Lewis, Marina del Rey, CA (US);
Ruxandra Georgiana Paun, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/438 (2019.01); G06F 16/638 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/4387 (2019.01); G06F 16/639 (2019.01);
Abstract
A method may include in response to a user request for a playlist, identifying a plurality of media items from the playlist, determining whether a media item from the playlist is available for a playback on a user device, in response to a determination that the media item is not available for the playback on the user device, causing the use device to play another media item, and in response to a determination that the media item is available for the playback on the user device, causing the user device to play the media item.