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Remote content presentation queues

  • US 9,411,809 B1
  • Filed: 03/07/2014
  • Issued: 08/09/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/07/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, from a first application executing on a first user device, by a remote play queue management system comprising one or more servers remote from the first user device, a request to add a plurality of tracks to a remote play queue, wherein the plurality of tracks comprises a first track that corresponds to a first content source provider and a second track that corresponds to a second content source provider;

    adding the plurality of tracks to a remote content presentation queue;

    receiving, by the remote play queue management system, from the first content source provider, first metadata corresponding to the first track;

    receiving, by the remote play queue management system, from the second content source provider, second metadata corresponding to the second track;

    receiving, by the remote play queue management system, initial partial content of the first track from the first content source provider or a content delivery network;

    receiving, by the remote play queue management system, initial partial content of the second track from the second content source provider or the content delivery network;

    storing the first and second metadata in association with the remote play queue;

    storing, by the remote play queue management system, the initial partial content of the first and second tracks;

    transmitting, by the remote play queue management system, to a second application executing on a second user device, a message comprising the first and second metadata; and

    transmitting, by the remote play queue management system, the initial partial content of the first and second tracks to the second application executing on the second user device.

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