Patents by Inventor Ercan Erden

Ercan Erden has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Media content selected from listening history of social connections
    Patent number: 11829403
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items that are popular with the friends of the first user. A first user taste profile is determined and a user taste profile is determined for each of a plurality of social connections. A similarity score is calculated between the first user taste profile and the user taste profile of each social connection. Media content items consumed by social connections with the highest similarity score are selected and placed in a playlist for the first user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION WITHIN A WEBSITE DISPLAYED WITHIN A MOBILE APPLICATION
    Publication number: 20230325450
    Abstract: A method is performed at an electronic device. The method includes displaying, in a mobile application provided by a media content provider, a user interface that includes one or more media content items. The method further includes displaying, within a browser displayed within the mobile application, external content that is associated with a content provider distinct from the media content provider, including displaying a first set of controls within the external content. The method includes, while displaying the external content, receiving a first user input selecting a first control of the first set of controls and, in response to the first user input selecting the first control, sending a command to the mobile application to perform an action and performing, by the mobile application, the action corresponding to the first control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Lauri Johannes Vuorensola, Javier Moscardó Marichalar, Jia-Ming Yuan, Eric Donald Madar, Joseph Levin, Ercan Erden, Thomas Brunoli, Alexander John Kurihara
  • MEDIA CONTENT SELECTED FROM LISTENING HISTORY OF SOCIAL CONNECTIONS
    Publication number: 20220365960
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items that are popular with the friends of the first user. A first user taste profile is determined and a user taste profile is determined for each of a plurality of social connections. A similarity score is calculated between the first user taste profile and the user taste profile of each social connection. Media content items consumed by social connections with the highest similarity score are selected and placed in a playlist for the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
  • Media content selected from listening history of social connections
    Patent number: 11386138
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items that are popular with the friends of the first user. A first user taste profile is determined and a user taste profile is determined for each of a plurality of social connections. A similarity score is calculated between the first user taste profile and the user taste profile of each social connection. Media content items consumed by social connections with the highest similarity score are selected and placed in a playlist for the first user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
  • MEDIA CONTENT SELECTED FROM LISTENING HISTORY OF SOCIAL CONNECTIONS
    Publication number: 20210311982
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items that are popular with the friends of the first user. A first user taste profile is determined and a user taste profile is determined for each of a plurality of social connections. A similarity score is calculated between the first user taste profile and the user taste profile of each social connection. Media content items consumed by social connections with the highest similarity score are selected and placed in a playlist for the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
  • Media content selected from listening history of social connections
    Patent number: 10977296
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items that are popular with the friends of the first user. A first user taste profile is determined and a user taste profile is determined for each of a plurality of social connections. A similarity score is calculated between the first user taste profile and the user taste profile of each social connection. Media content items consumed by social connections with the highest similarity score are selected and placed in a playlist for the first user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama