SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING AUDIO CONTENT
First Claim
1. A method for managing pre-cached audio content, the method comprising:
- acquiring information reflecting browsing history of a user associated with at least one mobile device;
predicting a plurality of media items associated with audio content that the user is likely to listen in a screenless state based on the information reflecting browsing history, wherein the screenless state occurs when a display of the at least one mobile device is set not to display visual presentation related to the plurality of media items;
organizing a playlist from the audio content associated with the plurality of predicted media items;
pre-caching the playlist in a memory device of the at least one mobile device; and
receiving input from the user regarding the playlist, wherein the input is communicated using an eyes-free device associated with the at least one mobile device.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for managing pre-cached audio content. In one implementation, a method may include acquiring information reflecting browsing history of a user associated with a mobile device. The method may further include predicting a plurality of media items associated with audio content that the user is likely to listen in a screenless state based on the information reflecting browsing history. The method may also include organizing a playlist from the audio content associated with the plurality of predicted media items, and pre-caching the playlist in a memory device of the mobile device. The method may further include receiving input from the user regarding the playlist, wherein the input may be communicated using an eyes-free device associated with the mobile device.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for managing pre-cached audio content, the method comprising:
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acquiring information reflecting browsing history of a user associated with at least one mobile device; predicting a plurality of media items associated with audio content that the user is likely to listen in a screenless state based on the information reflecting browsing history, wherein the screenless state occurs when a display of the at least one mobile device is set not to display visual presentation related to the plurality of media items; organizing a playlist from the audio content associated with the plurality of predicted media items; pre-caching the playlist in a memory device of the at least one mobile device; and receiving input from the user regarding the playlist, wherein the input is communicated using an eyes-free device associated with the at least one mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A server for delivering audio content, the server comprising:
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a memory device configured to store information regarding a plurality of users, each user is associated with at least one mobile device; at least one processing device configured to; receive information reflecting browsing history of the plurality of users; identify a plurality of groups of users based on the information reflecting browsing history, wherein each group of users is associated with a group profile; predict, for each group of users, a plurality of media items associated with audio content that members of the group of users are likely to listen in a screenless state based on the group profile, wherein the screenless state occurs when a display of the mobile device is set not to display visual presentation related to the plurality of media items; organize, for each group of users, a playlist from the audio content associated with the plurality of predicted media items; and manage delivery of different playlists to the plurality of users. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having executable instructions stored thereon for a mobile device having at least one processing device, a memory device and a display, the instructions, when executed by the at least one processing device, cause the mobile device to complete a method for managing pre-cached audio content, the method comprising:
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transmitting to a server information reflecting browsing history of a user associated with the mobile device; receiving from the server a playlist of audio content associated with a plurality of media items predicted by the server based on the information reflecting browsing history; storing the audio content in the memory device before the mobile device enters a screenless state, wherein the screenless state occurs when the screen is set not to display visual presentation related to the plurality of media items; upon identifying that the mobile device has entered a screenless state, initiating an audible presentation of the playlist; receiving input regarding the playlist from an eyes-free device associated with the mobile device; and managing the playlist based on the input. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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