Patent ID: 8484311
Filing Date: 2013-07-09
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: discovering, by a first user device, a plurality of shared media collections made available to a first user of the first user device by a plurality of second users of a plurality of second user devices, the first user and the plurality of second users being participants in a social network; aggregating, by the first user device, one or more shared media collections from the plurality of shared media collections and a local media collection of the first user to provide an aggregate media collection for the first user at the first user device by providing a primary list including a single media item entry for each unique media item; scoring media items in the aggregate media collection based on user preferences of the first user to provide a desirability score for each of the media items; filtering the aggregate media collection based on a threshold score and the desirability scores for the media items in the aggregate media collection to provide a filtered version of the aggregate media collection; and enabling the first user to utilize the filtered version of the aggregate media collection at the first user device.