Patent ID: 9705950
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L,H04N,H04R,H04W

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving, via a first computing device over one or more first networks, location information of a second computing device, the location information indicating (i) at least one first zone at a first location and (ii) a first time, wherein the second computing device is physically located at the at least one first zone at the first location at the first time, and wherein the first location comprises a plurality of zones comprising the at least one first zone, each zone comprising at least one respective playback device; based on the received location information, identifying, via the first computing device, at least one portion of media content playing by the at least one respective playback device of the at least one first zone at the first location at the first time; generating, via the first computing device, a playlist identifying the at least one portion of media content playing by the at least one respective playback device of the at least one first zone at the first location at the first time; receiving, via the first computing device from the second computing device, an indication that the second computing device has accessed a media playback system as a control device over a local area network at a second location, the access occurring at a second time, wherein, at the second time, the second computing device is physically located at the second location, wherein the media playback system comprises one or more second playback devices at the second location, and wherein, while connected to the local area network at the second location, the second computing device as the control device is configured to control playback of the one or more second playback devices; and in response to receiving the indication that the control device has accessed the media playback system, transmitting, via the first computing device over one or more second networks to the second computing device, the generated playlist.