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Vehicle detection for media content player

US10555166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Spotify AB · SE

Inventors

Fredrik Schmidt · Stockholm, SE
Johan Oskarsson · Stockholm, SE
Shervin Shoravi · Stockholm, SE
Peter Johansson · Timmele, SE
Ronald POMPA · Stockholm, SE
Lawrence Kennedy · San Francisco, US
Adam Price · New York, US
Daniel Choe · Brooklyn, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 29, 2017
Grant date	Feb 4, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 29, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W4/80
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for automatically initiating a travel mode of a media-playback device is disclosed. The system operates to evaluate vehicle presence factors and determine whether the vehicle presence factors indicate that the media-playback device is in a vehicle. Upon determining presence of the media-playback device in a vehicle, the travel mode is performed using the media-playback device.

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