US 12,141,195 B2
Systems and methods for generating playlists in a music service
Charles Casillas, Oakland, CA (US); and Chad West, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on May 26, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/324,608.
Application 18/324,608 is a continuation of application No. 17/409,393, filed on Aug. 23, 2021, granted, now 11,698,924.
Application 17/409,393 is a continuation of application No. 16/418,650, filed on May 21, 2019, granted, now 11,100,162, issued on Aug. 24, 2021.
Application 16/418,650 is a continuation of application No. 14/159,419, filed on Jan. 20, 2014, granted, now 10,346,470, issued on Jul. 9, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0376528 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 16/60 (2019.01); G06F 16/638 (2019.01); G06F 16/68 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 16/60 (2019.01) [G06F 16/639 (2019.01); G06F 16/68 (2019.01); Y10S 707/916 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for providing media playback, comprising:
presenting, on a user interface of a playback device, a first interface of an application in accordance with the application operating in an online mode;
streaming, by the playback device, from a music service, a media item accessed through the music service in accordance with the application operating in the online mode;
downloading the media item to a local storage of the playback device during playback of the media item;
receiving an indication that the application is operating in an offline mode; and
in response to the indication, presenting, on the user interface of the playback device, a second interface of the application in accordance with the application operating in the offline mode, wherein the second interface of the application presents a user-selectable option to play the downloaded media item.