The present invention relates generally to the field of digi tal data processing devices, and
more particularly to systems and methods for synchronizing operations among a plurality of …

An example playback device in a first zone of a media playback system receives a first
indication that the first zone has been added to a first zone scene including a first …

An example method includes receiving, from a first play back device of a playback system, a
message indicating a first zone configuration, the first zone configuration includ ing at least a …

See application file for complete search history. may be selected to prompt a display of the
one or more identified playback Zones. A selection of one of the one or more identified …

A multimedia controller including a processor, the controller configured to: provide a user
interface for a player group, wherein the player group includes a plurality of players in a …

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Tomassetti et al. 5,440,644 A 8, 1995 Farinelli et al. 6,912,610 B2 6/2005 Spencer …

Embodiments described herein involve selecting a coordina tor device for multichannel
playback by a bonded Zone. The bonded Zone may be configured such that playback …

Embodiments are described herein that involve receiving, by a social-media computing
system from a media playback system, playback data indicating media that is being played …

(57) ABSTRACT A secure domain name service for a computer network is disclosed that
includes a portal connected to a computer net-work, such as the Internet, and a domain …

Technology for grouping, consolidating, and pairing indi vidual playback devices with
network capability (players) to stimulate a multi-channel listening environment is disclosed …