SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOCIAL PROGRAMMING OF MEDIA SOURCES
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- creating an initial playlist for an online media station;
creating a set of recommended media content items distinct from the initial playlist;
aggregating user input regarding the recommended media content items; and
generating a new playlist in accordance with the aggregated input, whereinthe user input regarding a given item of media content includes a positive vote or a negative vote, andeach item of the new playlist has an aggregated positive vote greater than a predetermined vote threshold.
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Abstract
A method, system and user interface are provided for building and programming an online media (radio or TV) station based on collaboration by the station'"'"'s users. The method includes creating an initial playlist for an online media station; creating a set of recommended media content items distinct from the initial playlist; aggregating user input regarding the recommended media content items; and generating a new playlist in accordance with the aggregated input. The user input regarding a given item of media content may include a positive vote or a negative vote. Each item added to the playlist after the initial playlist is voted on by the users, so that each item of the new playlist has an aggregated positive vote greater than a predetermined vote threshold.
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25 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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creating an initial playlist for an online media station; creating a set of recommended media content items distinct from the initial playlist; aggregating user input regarding the recommended media content items; and generating a new playlist in accordance with the aggregated input, wherein the user input regarding a given item of media content includes a positive vote or a negative vote, and each item of the new playlist has an aggregated positive vote greater than a predetermined vote threshold. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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a server configured to create an initial playlist for an online media station; create, using a recommendation engine and a database of media content items, a set of recommended media content items distinct from the initial playlist; aggregate user input regarding the recommended media content items; and generate a new playlist in accordance with the aggregated input, wherein the user input regarding a given item of media content includes a positive vote or a negative vote, and each item of the new playlist has an aggregated positive vote greater than a predetermined vote threshold. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-readable medium having stored therein instructions for performing a method comprising:
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creating an initial playlist for an online media station; creating a set of recommended media content items distinct from the initial playlist; aggregating user input regarding the recommended media content items; and generating a new playlist in accordance with the aggregated input, wherein the user input regarding a given item of media content includes a positive vote or a negative vote, and each item of the new playlist has an aggregated positive vote greater than a predetermined vote threshold. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A user interface comprising:
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a first area for displaying identifiers for a set of recommended media content items; and a second area including buttons for user input regarding the recommended media content items, wherein the interface relates to an online media station, the set of recommended media content items is distinct from an initial playlist of the station, and the buttons are effective to record positive votes and negative votes regarding the media content items. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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