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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2012
Brandon Bilinski, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kathryn Cushing, Mountain View, CA (US);
Brandon Bilinski, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kathryn Cushing, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for managing ordering of media items for play is provided. The method includes establishing a session between two or more connected devices, and receiving a request from one of the connected device to create a shared media playlist. The shared media playlist accepting addition of a plurality of media items from at least one of the connected devices. Then, collecting vote input from one or more of the connected devices. The vote input is applied to selected ones of the plurality of media items in the shared media playlist. The method processes the collected vote input to set a score for at least one of the plurality of media items. The method orders the plurality of media items in the shared media playlist, such that playing of the plurality of media items during the session follow the ordering.