Patent ID: 9300618
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method of providing a personal media library (PML)-based playlist, the method comprising: receiving, via an electronic communications network, a preference associated with a listener, the preference indicating a first media preference; scanning the listener's PML to select media elements included in the listener's PML according to the preference, wherein the listener's PML includes a plurality of media elements organized by a content management application, by executing at least one program instruction; creating the PML playlist including representations of at least two of the media elements selected as a result of the scanning the listener's PML, by executing at least one program instruction; synchronizing the PML playlist with a content distribution system configured to publish perishable media content for insertion into the PML playlist; and providing the PML playlist, including the perishable media content, to the listener via the electronic communications network.