Spotify AB patent applications on February 27th, 2025

Patent Applications by Spotify AB on February 27th, 2025

Spotify AB: 1 patent applications

Spotify AB has applied for patents in the areas of H04N21/472 (1), H04N21/845 (1) H04N21/47217 (1)

With keywords such as: seek, guide, position, based, select, selector, reference, distribution, use, and probabilities in patent application abstracts.

Patent Applications by Spotify AB

20250071381. SNAPPING TO SEEK POSITIONS IN MEDIA CONTENT USING SEEK GUIDES_simplified_abstract_(spotify ab)

Inventor(s): Erik Johan Curcio LINDSTRÖM of Stockholm (SE) for spotify ab

IPC Code(s): H04N21/472, H04N21/845

CPC Code(s): H04N21/47217

Abstract: systems and methods for snapping to seek positions in media content using seek guides are provided. seek guides may be associated with a media content item. each seek guide may have a position and a radius. when a user seeks to a reference position, a seek guide selector may select a seek guide to use in setting a new playback position. the seek guide selector may use a probabilistic distribution positioned based on the reference position to select a seek guide. probabilities may be calculated for each seek guide using a cumulative distribution function, and a seek guide may be selected based on the calculated probabilities.

Spotify AB patent applications on February 27th, 2025