ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,217, issued on May 20, was assigned to 17LIVE Japan Inc. (Tokyo).
"System and method for playlist generation" was invented by Kun-Ze Li (Taipei, Taiwan), Che-Wei Liu (Taipei, Taiwan) and You-Chang Lin (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a system and a method for playlist generation. The method includes: obtaining a first stream portion information and a unique key from a first streaming server; determining a first set of stream portions stored on a space of a cloud server to be consistent with the first stream portion information, the space being addressable by the unique key; generating a...