Patent ID: 11960704
Assignee: SONOS, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A system comprising:
a media content source comprising media content retrievable for playback by a media playback system;
a computing device which provides a communications feed, wherein a user account of the communications feed is linked with a user account of the media playback system; and
a control device comprising:
at least one processor;
at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium; and
program instructions stored on the at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium that are executable by the at least one processor such that the control device is configured to:
display, via a display interface, an indication of the communications feed;
detect, in the communications feed, a communication that includes an indication of media;
retrieve one or more media items corresponding to the indication of media from the media content source;
determine a particular playback queue in the media playback system which is associated with the communications feed, wherein the association of the communications feed and the particular playback queue is a temporary association that lasts for a particular period of time;
cause at least one media item from the one or more media items to be added to the particular playback queue in the media playback system; and
terminate the temporary association of the communications feed and the particular playback queue after the particular period of time.