Method and system for updating media lists in portable media devices
US8806038B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Aug 12, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/1095
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for updating a media list or a media list collection of a portable media player device is disclosed herein. In various embodiments, the updates are generated by a proxy or a third party server, based at least in part on data gathered for media preferences for a user of the portable media play device and one or more other users of one or more portable media player devices. In various embodiments, the method is practiced respecting the access rights of the media files (if access rights are required). Other embodiments may also be described and claimed.
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