Patent ID: 8856375
Filing Date: 2014-10-07
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a processor, a physical location of a media presentation device over a network; accessing, by the processor, historical data regarding visitors to the physical location; identifying from the historical data, by the processor, regular visitors to the physical location from a plurality of users located in such proximity to the media presentation device that the plurality of users can perceive media that is presented on the media presentation device; determining automatically, by the processor, a plurality of media files liked by at least a subset of the plurality of users, the determination is based on external data sources attached to the network; accumulating, by the processor, a playlist comprising at least a subset of the plurality of media files, the subset of media files are arranged in the playlist wherein media files liked by the regular visitors are favored; transmitting, by the processor via the network, the playlist to the media presentation device; detecting, by the processor via the network, arrival of new users at the physical location of the media presentation device; altering automatically, by the processor, the playlist based on the detected arrival of the new users such that the altered playlist comprises media files liked by at least a subset of the new users; and transmitting, by the processor via the network, the altered playlist to the media presentation device.