Method For Sharing And Searching Playlists
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1. A method for managing information, comprising:
- providing one or more playlists stored in a storage of an apparatus, each playlist associated with a status indicating whether the playlist is updated or not updated;
in response to receiving a first triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a particular one of the playlists to a server, the particular one playlist associated with a particular status indicating that the particular one playlist is not updated;
in response to a success of the sending the particular one playlist, updating, by the apparatus, the particular status for the particular one playlist to indicate that the particular one playlist is updated;
in response to receiving a second triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a download request to the server, the download request including an identifier identifying the apparatus;
in response to the sending the download request, receiving, by the apparatus, a playlist from the server; and
storing the received playlist in the storage.
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.
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1. A method for managing information, comprising:
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providing one or more playlists stored in a storage of an apparatus, each playlist associated with a status indicating whether the playlist is updated or not updated; in response to receiving a first triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a particular one of the playlists to a server, the particular one playlist associated with a particular status indicating that the particular one playlist is not updated; in response to a success of the sending the particular one playlist, updating, by the apparatus, the particular status for the particular one playlist to indicate that the particular one playlist is updated; in response to receiving a second triggering event, sending, by the apparatus, a download request to the server, the download request including an identifier identifying the apparatus; in response to the sending the download request, receiving, by the apparatus, a playlist from the server; and storing the received playlist in the storage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. An apparatus, comprising:
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a memory storage comprising computer-executable instructions; and a processor coupled to the memory storage, wherein the processor is configured to execute the instructions to; provide one or more playlists stored in a storage of the apparatus, each playlist associated with a status indicating whether the playlist is updated or not updated; in response to receiving a first triggering event, send a particular one of the playlists to a server, the particular one playlist associated with a particular status indicating that the particular one playlist is not updated; in response to a success of the sending the particular one playlist, update the particular status for the particular one playlist to indicate that the particular one playlist is updated; in response to receiving a second triggering event, send a download request to the server, the download request including an identifier identifying the apparatus; in response to the sending the download request, receive a playlist from the server; and store the received playlist in the storage. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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