Patent ID: 11902286
Assignee: SPOTIFY AB
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 18:
19. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs configured for execution by a first electronic device associated with a media-providing service, the one or more programs comprising instructions for:
determining, using a communications protocol, whether a second electronic device is within a predefined proximity of the first electronic device;
in response to determining that the second electronic device is within the predefined proximity of the first electronic device, transmitting a message to a server system indicating that the second electronic device is within the predefined proximity of the first electronic device;
receiving, from the server system, authorization to collaboratively manipulate a playlist with the second electronic device, the playlist including a queue of media items to be played, wherein the authorization to collaboratively manipulate the playlist is sent to the first and second electronic devices; and
sending, to the server system, a request to manipulate the playlist.