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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2012
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Garrick McFarlane, London, GB;

Neale Patton, London, GB;

Arvind Shenoy, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04H 60/07 (2008.01); H04H 60/33 (2008.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04H 60/07 (2013.01); H04H 60/33 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for determining encoding media station fingerprints and determining if media station fingerprints are related. Also disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for allowing client devices to preview sample media stations prior to actually creating a media station, receiving user interaction data relating to the user's activity with a sample media station, storing sample station fingerprints along with client device interaction data and using the client device interaction data to influence media item sequence generation rules for an additional related media station.


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