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| Description | URL | Number of MediaPlaySessions after call is made |
|---|---|---|
| User account is not watching anything | 0 | |
| User starts watching something on their set top box | POST /users/{user_id}/media_play_sessions | 1 |
| Another person in the household starts watching something on a their mobile | POST /users/{user_id}/media_play_sessions | 2 |
| Each device periodically tells the server that the session is still active | PATCH /users/{user_id}/media_play_sessions/{media_play_session_id} | 2 |
| The second user presses stop on their mobile device | 2 | |
| The first user switches off the set top box without giving the client a chance to delete their session | DELETE /users/{user_id}/media_play_sessions/{media_play_session_id} | 1 (zombie session) |
| Some time later the periodic clean up job runs on the server and deletes the zombie session | 0 |