Patents by Inventor Mark Kizelshteyn
Mark Kizelshteyn 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).
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Patent number: 12216668Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items for a group of users. Media content items listened to by the selected users are compared to an average user taste profile to select media content items for playback to the group of users.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Andreas Jansson, Tracey Churray, Mark Koh
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Publication number: 20240152524Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items for a group of users. Media content items listened to by the selected users are compared to an average user taste profile to select media content items for playback to the group of users.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: Spotify ABInventors: Mark KIZELSHTEYN, Andreas JANSSON, Tracey CHURRAY, Mark KOH
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Patent number: 11914839Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for controlling playback of media content items on a media playback device. A graphical user interface displays media playback controls including an automatic playback switch. The switch is configured to enable or disable automatic playback of an autoplay queue of media content items. An initial queue of media content is selected for playback on the media playback device. When automatic playback is enabled, the system automatically generates a queue of media that is related to the initial queue and initiates playback on the media playback device after the initial queue concludes. Automatic playback options can also include repeating the initial queue or a single track within the initial queue.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Daniel Herzog, Glenn James Gentzke, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Kylan McBride, Mark Kizelshteyn, Thomas Gayno
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Patent number: 11914853Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for configuring automatic playback settings on a media playback device. A graphical user interface displays automatic playback settings and receives selections of customized settings for automatic playback. The settings can include context granularity for automatic playback, limiting autoplay to when the media playback device is connected to a wireless network, and activating an audible notification when automatic playback of media content is beginning. An initial queue of media content is selected for playback on the media playback device. The system ascertains whether autoplay is enabled for a particular situation. If autoplay is enabled, the system automatically generates a queue of media that is related to the initial queue and initiates playback on the media playback device after the initial queue concludes.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Adam Chase, Andrew Greene, Christopher Barthle, Eric Lundin, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Kevin Sweeney, Mark Kizelshteyn, Matthew Young-Wook Lim, Michelle Ackerman, Thomas Gayno, Kylan McBride, Joseph Levin
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Patent number: 11829403Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: June 7, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
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Publication number: 20230359681Abstract: Methods, systems, and storage media for attributing origination to content creators are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: determine whether content created by a user is original; in response to determining that the content is original, track the content created by the user through the social media platform; determine whether other users have leveraged the at least one attribute of the content; in response to determining that at least one other user has leveraged the at least one attribute of the content, generate a metric that represents a popularity of the at least one attribute of the content; update the popularity of the at least one attribute of the content; and cause display of the metric through a user interface of the social media platform.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2022Publication date: November 9, 2023Inventors: Mihir Gogate, Sulman Choudhry, Kirollos Risk, Mark Kizelshteyn
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Patent number: 11709847Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items for a group of users. Media content items listened to by the selected users are compared to an average user taste profile to select media content items for playback to the group of users.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Andreas Jansson, Tracey Churray, Mark Koh
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Publication number: 20220365960Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
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Publication number: 20220222262Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items for a group of users. Media content items listened to by the selected users are compared to an average user taste profile to select media content items for playback to the group of users.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2021Publication date: July 14, 2022Applicant: Spotify ABInventors: Mark KIZELSHTEYN, Andreas JANSSON, Tracey CHURRAY, Mark KOH
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Patent number: 11386138Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
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Publication number: 20220075505Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for controlling playback of media content items on a media playback device. A graphical user interface displays media playback controls including an automatic playback switch. The switch is configured to enable or disable automatic playback of an autoplay queue of media content items. An initial queue of media content is selected for playback on the media playback device. When automatic playback is enabled, the system automatically generates a queue of media that is related to the initial queue and initiates playback on the media playback device after the initial queue concludes. Automatic playback options can also include repeating the initial queue or a single track within the initial queue.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: Spotify ABInventors: Daniel Herzog, Glenn James Gentzke, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Kylan McBride, Mark Kizelshteyn, Thomas Gayno
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Patent number: 11210303Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items for a group of users. Media content items listened to by the selected users are compared to an average user taste profile to select media content items for playback to the group of users.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2019Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Andreas Jansson, Tracey Churray, Mark Koh
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Publication number: 20210311982Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2021Publication date: October 7, 2021Applicant: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
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Patent number: 11093105Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for controlling playback of media content items on a media playback device. A graphical user interface displays media playback controls including an automatic playback switch. The switch is configured to enable or disable automatic playback of an autoplay queue of media content items. An initial queue of media content is selected for playback on the media playback device. When automatic playback is enabled, the system automatically generates a queue of media that is related to the initial queue and initiates playback on the media playback device after the initial queue concludes. Automatic playback options can also include repeating the initial queue or a single track within the initial queue.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2018Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Daniel Herzog, Glenn James Gentzke, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Kylan McBride, Mark Kizelshteyn, Thomas Gayno
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Publication number: 20210216198Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for configuring automatic playback settings on a media playback device. A graphical user interface displays automatic playback settings and receives selections of customized settings for automatic playback. The settings can include context granularity for automatic playback, limiting autoplay to when the media playback device is connected to a wireless network, and activating an audible notification when automatic playback of media content is beginning. An initial queue of media content is selected for playback on the media playback device. The system ascertains whether autoplay is enabled for a particular situation. If autoplay is enabled, the system automatically generates a queue of media that is related to the initial queue and initiates playback on the media playback device after the initial queue concludes.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2021Publication date: July 15, 2021Applicant: SPOTIFY ABInventors: Adam Chase, Andrew Greene, Christopher Barthle, Eric Lundin, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Kevin Sweeney, Mark Kizelshteyn, Matthew Young-Wook Lim, Michelle Ackerman, Thomas Gayno, Kylan McBride, Joseph Levin
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Publication number: 20210124747Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs for generating a playlist of media content items for a group of users. Media content items listened to by the selected users are compared to an average user taste profile to select media content items for playback to the group of users.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2019Publication date: April 29, 2021Inventors: Mark KIZELSHTEYN, Andreas JANSSON, Tracey CHURRAY, Mark KOH
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Patent number: 10977296Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: January 28, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Mark Kizelshteyn, Paul Lamere, Tracey Churray, Samit Patel, Jessica Aleksandrowicz, Ercan Erden, Juan Rivero, Joseph Levin, Christine Yokoyama
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Patent number: D930031Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2018Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Thomas Gayno, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Paul S. Yu, Mark Kizelshteyn
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Patent number: D941355Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2019Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: Spotify ABInventor: Mark Kizelshteyn
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Patent number: D979599Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Spotify ABInventors: Thomas Gayno, Jeffrey Paul Baxter, Paul S. Yu, Mark Kizelshteyn