Social Media Queue
First Claim
1. A computing system comprising:
- a network interface;
at least one processor;
a non-transitory computer-readable medium; and
program instructions stored on the non-transitory computer-readable medium that are executable by the at least one processor to cause the computing system to;
receive an identifier of a media playback system;
link the identifier with a social-media account such that the media playback system is associated with the social-media account;
based at least on linking the identifier with the social-media account, generate a social-media playback queue that is fillable with one or more media items that are playable by the media playback system;
establish access permissions to the social-media playback queue, wherein the access permissions indicate at least one additional social-media account that (a) is within a social-media network of the social-media account and (b) has access to the social-media playback queue;
receive, from a computing device affiliated with the at least one additional social-media account, an indication of a media item to be added to the social-media playback queue; and
add the media item to the social-media playback queue.
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Abstract
Examples provided herein are directed to social-media playback queues. In one example, a computing system may be configured to (i) receive an identifier of a media playback system, (ii) link the identifier with a social-media account, (iii) based at least on linking the identifier with the social-media account, generate a social-media playback queue that is fillable with one or more media items playable by the media playback system, (iv) establish access permissions to the social-media playback queue, where the access permissions indicate at least one additional social media account that (a) is within a social-media network of the social-media account, and (b) has access to the social-media playback queue, (v) receive, from a computing device affiliated with the at least one additional social-media account, an indication of a media item to be added to the social-media playback queue, and (vi) add the media item to the social-media playback queue.
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20 Claims
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1. A computing system comprising:
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a network interface; at least one processor; a non-transitory computer-readable medium; and program instructions stored on the non-transitory computer-readable medium that are executable by the at least one processor to cause the computing system to; receive an identifier of a media playback system; link the identifier with a social-media account such that the media playback system is associated with the social-media account; based at least on linking the identifier with the social-media account, generate a social-media playback queue that is fillable with one or more media items that are playable by the media playback system; establish access permissions to the social-media playback queue, wherein the access permissions indicate at least one additional social-media account that (a) is within a social-media network of the social-media account and (b) has access to the social-media playback queue; receive, from a computing device affiliated with the at least one additional social-media account, an indication of a media item to be added to the social-media playback queue; and add the media item to the social-media playback queue. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A media playback device comprising:
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a network interface configured to communicatively couple the media playback device to a media playback system; one or more media processing components; at least one processor; a non-transitory computer-readable medium; and program instructions stored on the non-transitory computer-readable medium that are executable by the at least one processor to cause the media playback device to; transmit, to a social-media computing system, an identifier of the media playback system to facilitate associating the media playback system with a first social-media account; receive, from the social-media computing system, an indication of a social-media playback queue corresponding to a second social-media account, wherein the second social-media account is within a social-media network of the first social-media account; receive a playback prompt instructing the media playback device to play back the social-media playback queue; and obtain one or more media items in the social-media playback queue for play back by the media playback device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method comprising:
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transmitting, by a media playback device to a social-media computing system, an identifier of the media playback system to facilitate associating the media playback system with a first social-media account; receiving, by the media playback device from the social-media computing system, an indication of a social-media playback queue corresponding to a second social-media account, wherein the second social-media account is within a social-media network of the first social-media account; receiving, by a media playback device, a playback prompt instructing the media playback device to play back the social-media playback queue; and obtaining, by the media playback device, one or more media items in the social-media playback queue for play back by the media playback device.
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