Spotify filed these patents around Playlist, Shuffling And Queue Management in the last 5 years
# | Patent No. | Short Description |
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1. | US11722539B2 | Client-initiated playlist shuffle in a media content environment |
2. | US11122055B2 | Enabling multiple users to collaborate on controlling a playlist of media items at social gatherings by authorizing proximate devices to manipulate the order of playback |
3. | US11588867B2 | Generating dynamic playlists by understanding what media content has been played by a listener and then merging this media content utilising co-presence proximity between two or more electronic devices |
4. | US9792010B2 | Switching between media items in a seamless and intuitive manner to enhance the user experience |
5. | US8280539B2 | Automatically segueing between two audio tracks to provide smooth transitions between songs in a playlist |
6. | US11755283B2 | Utterance-based human-machine interface for playlist management in devices like smart speakers that can play media content |
7. | US11496583B2 | A method for providing media content to a media device that includes a media server operating on one or more processors and a memory storing computer program code for ordering the media content |
8. | US11537657B2 | Generating a playlist of tracks to play for a user that balances familiarity with discovery |
9. | US10115435B2 | System for prioritizing playback of media content in a playback queue |
10. | US20220174106A1 | A system and method for use of cyclic play queues in a media content environment |
11. | US11386138B2 | Generating a queue of media content items for playback to a user from the user's social connections |
12. | US20230209143A1 | A system for managing shared playback sessions in media content delivery systems |
13. | US20160334945A1 | A method and electronic device for dynamically controlling a queue of media items to play next on a media player |
14. | US20230319365A1 | Providing shared playback sessions where multiple users can contribute to and control a shared queue of media content items |
15. | US20160285937A1 | Assisting in the generation of visual media playlists at a user interface of an electronic device |
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