Patents by Inventor Gastón MONTEMAYOR OLAIZOLA

Gastón MONTEMAYOR OLAIZOLA 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERLEAVING RECOMMENDED MEDIA ITEMS IN A PLAYLIST
    Publication number: 20250117425
    Abstract: An electronic device provides, to a user, a user-curated playlist, the user-curated playlist including an ordered set of media items that were added by the user. While providing a first media item in the ordered set of media items, the electronic device receives a first user input selecting an option to include recommended media items in the user-curated playlist. In response to the first user input, the electronic device updates the user-curated playlist to include a first recommended media item, the first recommended media item selected without user intervention based at least in part on attributes of the user-curated playlist. The first recommended media item is positioned in the user-curated playlist in between media items that were added to the ordered set of media items by the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2024
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Inventors: Gustav SÖDERSTRÖM, Sandra Kristina HANSSON, Jason Allen RUSSELL, Kelly DRECOURT, Morgan HECHT, Simon AMOR, Ajay Mathew KALIA, Jeremy HOPPLE, Jonathan MARMOR, Bianca CAPRETTA, Ingrid Maria PETTERSSON, Matthew BUDELMAN, Björn Håkan LINDBERG, Gabriella Maria Eleonora LJUNGGREN, Ian Alexander VANNEST, Tim Olsson WIKLUND, Gastón MONTEMAYOR OLAIZOLA
  • Systems and methods for interleaving recommended media items in a playlist
    Patent number: 12153625
    Abstract: An electronic device provides, to a user, a user-curated playlist, the user-curated playlist including an ordered set of media items that were added by the user. While providing a first media item in the ordered set of media items, the electronic device receives a first user input selecting an option to include recommended media items in the user-curated playlist. In response to the first user input, the electronic device updates the user-curated playlist to include a first recommended media item, the first recommended media item selected without user intervention based at least in part on attributes of the user-curated playlist. The first recommended media item is positioned in the user-curated playlist in between media items that were added to the ordered set of media items by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Gustav Söderström, Sandra Kristina Hansson, Jason Allen Russell, Kelly Drecourt, Morgan Hecht, Simon Amor, Ajay Mathew Kalia, Jeremy Hopple, Jonathan Marmor, Bianca Capretta, Ingrid Maria Pettersson, Matthew Budelman, Björn Håkan Lindberg, Gabriella Maria Eleonora Ljunggren, Ian Alexander Vannest, Tim Olsson Wiklund, Gastón Montemayor Olaizola
  • ADJUSTING A PLAYLIST OF MEDIA CONTENT ITEMS
    Publication number: 20230169113
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to adjusting a playlist of media-content items. One aspect is a method comprising receiving a request to adjust a playlist comprising initial media-content items, in response to receiving the input requesting the playlist be adjusted, compiling a set of features for the playlist and selecting a strong seed media-content item from the initial media-content items as a strong seed, predicting scores for a plurality of candidate media-content items based at least in part on the set of features for the playlist and the strong seed, the scores indicating a likelihood that a corresponding candidate media-content item will be added to the playlist, and inserting a candidate media-content item of the plurality of candidate media-content items after the strong seed media-content item based at least in part on the scores predicted for the plurality of candidate media-content items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Joshua PHAM, Rustam ZINUROV, Jeremy Theron HOPPLE, Andrew Joseph ASMAN, Birgit YAO, Gastón Montemayor OLAIZOLA, Yu-Ting GER, Puja MAHESHWARI, Gabriel Joshua HEAFITZ
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERLEAVING RECOMMENDED MEDIA ITEMS IN A PLAYLIST
    Publication number: 20230139333
    Abstract: An electronic device provides, to a user, a user-curated playlist, the user-curated playlist including an ordered set of media items that were added by the user. While providing a first media item in the ordered set of media items, the electronic device receives a first user input selecting an option to include recommended media items in the user-curated playlist. In response to the first user input, the electronic device updates the user-curated playlist to include a first recommended media item, the first recommended media item selected without user intervention based at least in part on attributes of the user-curated playlist. The first recommended media item is positioned in the user-curated playlist in between media items that were added to the ordered set of media items by the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Gustav SÖDERSTRÖM, Sandra Kristina HANSSON, Jason Allen RUSSELL, Kelly DRECOURT, Morgan HECHT, Simon AMOR, Ajay Mathew KALIA, Jeremy HOPPLE, Jonathan MARMOR, Bianca CAPRETTA, Ingrid Maria PETTERSSON, Matthew BUDELMAN, Björn Håkan LINDBERG, Gabriella Maria Eleonora LJUNGGREN, Ian Alexander VANNEST, Tim Olsson WIKLUND, Gastón MONTEMAYOR OLAIZOLA