Ngo-2018, Spotify ilungelo lobunikazi elibhalisiwe ngalo ingasebenzisa imininingwane kusuka ezingxoxweni zomsebenzisi nomsindo wangemuva ukuthola amaphethini ahlukile. Ngokuya ngokuhlaziywa kwalolu lwazi, i-Spotify ingancoma umculo othile, i-podcast noma ilungise nokukhangisa nezimemezelo abasebenzisi abazokuzwa.
I-patent yamukelwa ngoJanuwari 12, 2021 futhi ihehe ngempela bonke abezindaba. Ukungena emininingwaneni yokuqukethwe kwegunya lobunikazi, lokhu kubonisa amacala wokusebenzisa okungenzeka alobu buchwepheshe obuhlukile. Ingxenye ethakazelisa kunazo zonke kungenzeka ukuthi AbakwaSpotify kuzofanele bathole iphimbo, ukucindezeleka, isigqi nezinye izici zenkulumo yomsebenzisi ukunquma kubo isimo sabo somzwelo, ubulili, ubudala kanye nokugqamisa ngokusho kwePitchfork.
Ukusebenzisa lobu buchwepheshe kungavumela i-Spotify ukuthi ithuthukise uhlelo lwayo lokukhangisa futhi inikeze izikhangiso ezihambisana kakhulu nabasebenzisi nesimo sabo samanje. Igunya lobunikazi libuye likhulume ngamathuba wokuhlukanisa ngisho nendawo okusebenziselwa kuyo, ukwazi ukubona noma ngabe eyedwa noma neqembu labantu. Ukuthola lolu lwazi lwezwi kungenziwa ngemethadatha yomsebenzisi, hhayi ngokurekhodwa kwayo okuqondile, okuzodlula kumodeli kaMarkov ukuthola iziphetho.
Akukaziwa ukuthi iSpotify izosebenzisa bonke ubuchwepheshe obuchazwe kwilungelo lobunikazi. Sesiyazi ukuthi izinkampani zobuchwepheshe zivame ukubhalisa amalungelo obunikazi amaningi kamuva ahlulekayo ukwenzeka (i-Apple phakathi kwawo futhi kaningi). Lapho abathengisi bakwaPitchfork bexhumana nabakwaSpotify ukuphawula ngegunya lobunikazi, baphawula kanje:
I-Spotify ifake isicelo samalungelo obunikazi ngamakhulu okusungulwa, futhi siqedela ukufaka izicelo ezintsha njalo. Amanye ala malungelo obunikazi afakwa emikhiqizweni yesikhathi esizayo kanti amanye awalokothi abone ukukhanya kosuku. Isifiso sethu ukudala umuzwa omuhle kakhulu womsindo, kepha asinazo izindaba esingakunika zona njengamanje.
Ngaphandle kokungabaza, i-patent ezonikeza okuningi okuzokhulunywa ngakho uma i-Spotify ekugcineni ithatha isinqumo sokusebenzisa lobu buchwepheshe. Yize "engarekhodi" umsebenzisi ngqo, ubumfihlo babasebenzisi nokuqoqwa kwedatha yabo kuphinde kwabuzwa futhi, cishe njalo, ukuze inkampani ikwazi ukuzuza ngezindleko zayo.
