Patent ID: 9280313
Filing Date: 2016-03-08
CPC Classification: G06F,G10H

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: obtaining an indication of a target set of audio samples to be expanded; identifying one audio sample of multiple audio samples having a high compatibility rating with the target set, the high compatibility rating having been determined based on rhythmic compatibility of the one audio sample and the target set as well as harmonic compatibility of the one audio sample and the target set, each audio sample having corresponding audio sample metadata that identifies at least some of the parameters of the audio sample, and the target set of audio samples having corresponding audio sample metadata that identifies at least some of the parameters of the target set, the parameters of the target set comprising an aggregate of the metadata corresponding to each sample in the target set; automatically adding the one audio sample to the target set of audio samples; and updating the aggregate metadata for the target set to reflect the metadata of the added audio sample.