Patent ID: 8751494

Claim:
A method for constructing album data, the method comprising: for each of a plurality of client devices, obtaining track data for one or more tracks of the client device, the track data including an original album title in track metadata; from among the one or more tracks of the plurality of client devices for which the track data is obtained, identifying one or more set of tracks having a similar album title; searching across the one or more set of tracks for matching tracks having a matching fingerprint and a matching album title according to an original album title in track metadata, the searching including comparing a combination of the track fingerprint and the track album title for each of the one or more set of tracks; grouping the matching tracks, the matching tracks being grouped according to an original album title in metadata to obtain grouped matching tracks; mining across the track data of the grouped matching tracks to generate a juxtaposition of the track data of the grouped matching tracks; and generating album data for one or more albums based on the juxtaposition of the track data of the grouped matching tracks.