US Patent Issued to Sonos on July 14 for "Location-based playlist generation" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,029, issued on July 14, was assigned to Sonos Inc. (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

"Location-based playlist generation" was invented by Mark Trammell (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example techniques disclosed herein relate to location-based playlists. In an example implementation, a system receives, from a mobile device, first GPS data indicating that the mobile device is located at a first physical location, wherein an application on the mobile device is registered with a particular user account of the cloud service. The system determines that the first physical location represented in the first GPS data corresponds...