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Activity indicators in a media sharing system

US7853712B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2008
Grant dateDec 14, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/4387
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are provided for generating and displaying one or more indicators indicative of a level of activity within a media sharing system. In one embodiment, with respect to a user participating in the media sharing system, an indicator representative of an activity level of a media collection shared by the user in the media sharing system may be generated and presented to the user. In addition or alternatively, indicators representative of activity levels of media collections shared by other users participating in the media sharing system may be generated and presented to the user. Still further, in addition or alternatively, indicators representative of activity levels with respect to playlists in the media sharing system may be generated and presented to the user.

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