IP Library Granted Patent US 12,200,034
Granted Patent B2
US 12,200,034 · App. 17/822,851 · Granted Jan 14, 2025

Indicating an association between a social-media account and a media playback system

Inventor: Jonathan Paul Lang (Santa Barbara, CA)
Assignee: Sonos, Inc.
H04L65/61G06Q50/01H04L67/10H04L67/306
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Patent No.
US 12,200,034
App. No.
17/822,851
Granted
Jan 14, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

Examples disclosed herein include a social-media computing system receiving, from a first computing device, a first message indicating that a media playback system is associated with a first social-media account; and based on the received first message, sending, to a second computing device associated with a second social-media account, a second message indicating that the media playback system is associated with the first social-media account. The examples may also include the second computing device receiving, from the social-media computing system, the second message; and based on the received second message, causing display of an indication of the association between the media playback system and the second social-media account.

Claims (44)

1. A computing system comprising:

at least one processor;

at least one tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising program instructions that are executable by the at least one processor such that the computing system is configured to:

identify a first media item accessed for playback by a first media playback system, wherein the first media playback system is associated with a first social media account of a social media service provider, and wherein the first media playback system comprises at least one first playback device associated with a first playback zone and at least one second playback device associated with a second playback zone; and

while a second media playback system is playing back a second media item different from the first media item, and after determining that a second social media account of the social media service provider is authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system, cause a control device of the second media playback system associated with the second social media account of the social media service provider to display an indication representing the first social media account and the first media item accessed for playback by the first media playback system with an indication of one or more of the first playback zone or the second playback zone of the first media playback system where the first media item was played.

2. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium further comprises program instructions such that the computing system is configured to:

based on a determination that the first media item is currently being played back by the first media playback system, cause the control device of the second media playback system to display information indicating that the first media item is currently being played back by the first media playback system.

3. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium further comprises program instructions such that the computing system is configured to:

based on a determination that the first media item was played back by the first media playback system before causing the control device of the second media playback system to display the indication, cause the control device of the second media playback system to display information indicating that the first media item was previously played back by the first media playback system.

4. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein:

the first media playback system is associated with the first social media account of the social media service provider by having at least one first device of the first media playback system authenticated with the social media service provider using sign-in credentials corresponding to the first social media account; and

the second media playback system is associated with the second social media account of the social media service provider by having at least one second device of the second media playback system authenticated with the social media service provider using sign-in credentials corresponding to the second social media account.

5. The computing system of claim 4 , wherein:

the at least one second device comprises the control device.

6. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein identifying the first media item accessed for playback by a first media playback system comprises:

receiving, from a second control device, an indication that the first media item has been accessed for playback; and

wherein the second control device is a control device of the first media playback system.

7. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the second social media account is in a group of social media accounts authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system.

8. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the group of social media accounts authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system includes at least the second social media account and excludes at least one other social media account of the social media service provider.

9. The computing system of claim 7 , wherein the at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium further comprises program instructions such that the computing system is configured to:

cause respective control devices of respective media playback system associated with each social media account in the group of social media accounts to display the indication representing the first social media account and the first media item accessed for playback by the first media playback system.

10. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the second media playback system comprises at least one third playback device associated with a third playback zone of the second media playback system.

11. A tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions executable by one or more processors to cause a computing system to perform functions comprising:

identifying a first media item accessed for playback by a first media playback system, wherein the first media playback system is associated with a first social media account of a social media service provider; and wherein the first media playback system comprises at least one first playback device associated with a first playback zone and at least one second playback device associated with a second playback zone; and

while a second media playback system is playing back a second media item different from the first media item, and after determining that a second social media account of the social media service provider is authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system, causing a control device of the second media playback system associated with the second social media account of the social media service provider to display an indication representing the first social media account and the first media item accessed for playback by the first media playback system with an indication of one or more of the first playback zone or the second playback zone of the first media playback system where the first media item was played.

12. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 11 , further having stored instructions to cause the computing system to perform functions comprising:

based on a determination that the first media item is currently being played back by the first media playback system, causing the control device of the second media playback system to display information indicating that the first media item is currently being played back by the first media playback system.

13. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 11 , further having stored instructions to cause the computing system to perform functions comprising:

based on a determination that the first media item was played back by the first media playback system before causing the control device of the second media playback system to display the indication, causing the control device of the second media playback system to display information indicating that the first media item was previously played back by the first media playback system.

14. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 11 , wherein:

the first media playback system is associated with the first social media account of the social media service provider by having at least one first device of the first media playback system authenticated with the social media service provider using sign-in credentials corresponding to the first social media account; and

the second media playback system is associated with the second social media account of the social media service provider by having at least one second device of the second media playback system authenticated with the social media service provider using sign-in credentials corresponding to the second social media account.

15. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 14 , wherein:

the at least one second device comprises the control device.

16. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 11 , wherein identifying the first media item accessed for playback by a first media playback system comprises:

receiving, from a second control device, an indication that the first media item has been accessed for playback; and

wherein the second control device is a control device of the first media playback system.

17. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 11 , wherein the second social media account is in a group of social media accounts authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system.

18. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 17 , wherein the group of social media accounts authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system includes at least the second social media account and excludes at least one other social media account of the social media service provider.

19. The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 17 , further comprising program instructions such that the computing system is configured to:

cause respective control devices of respective media playback system associated with each social media account in the group of social media accounts to display the indication representing the first social media account and the first media item accessed for playback by the first media playback system.

20. A method to be performed by a computing system, the method comprising:

identifying a first media item accessed for playback by a first media playback system, wherein the first media playback system is associated with a first social media account of a social media service provider; and wherein the first media playback system comprises at least one first playback device associated with a first playback zone and at least one second playback device associated with a second playback zone; and

while a second media playback system is playing back a second media item different from the first media item, and after determining that a second social media account of the social media service provider is authorized to receive data related to the first media playback system, causing a control device of the second media playback system associated with the second social media account of the social media service provider to display an indication representing the first social media account and the first media item accessed for playback by the first media playback system with an indication of one or more of the first playback zone or the second playback zone of the first media playback system where the first media item was played.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 30, 2026
From: SONOS, INC.
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 074533/0615 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 29, 2022
From: LANG, JONATHAN PAUL
To: SONOS, INC.
Reel/Frame 060923/0923 →
Continuity (4)
Continuation 17131001 · Dec 22, 2020
Continuation 15607267 · May 26, 2017
Continuation 14495706 · Sep 24, 2014
Related Publication 20230025553A1 · Jan 26, 2023
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