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History component for single page application

  • US 10,509,546 B2
  • Filed: 08/31/2017
  • Issued: 12/17/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a database system implemented using a server system, the database system configurable to cause;

    during execution of a web-based application, providing a graphical user interface (GUI) for display at a client device in association with a web site, the GUI including a history component associated with a user of the client device and with the application, the history component including a hierarchical structure identifying a set of primary tabs recently accessed by the user during execution of the web-based application and identifying a set of sub-tabs recently accessed by the user during execution of the web-based application, each sub-tab of the set of sub-tabs being identified within the hierarchical structure in association with a corresponding primary tab of the set of primary tabs, each primary tab of the set of primary tabs and each sub-tab of the set of sub-tabs being associated with a corresponding one or more data objects stored in at least one database;

    processing an indication of a user selection, via a utility bar of the GUI, of one of a plurality of primary tabs displayable in the utility bar of the GUI, the utility bar being independent from the history component, each primary tab of the plurality of primary tabs and each sub-tab of the plurality of primary tabs being associated with a corresponding one or more data objects stored in the at least one database;

    responsive to processing the indication of the user selection, providing information pertaining to one or more data objects associated with the selected primary tab using a link, the selected primary tab having an associated one or more selectable sub-tabs, the link including an identifier of the selected primary tab and an identifier of each of the associated one or more selectable sub-tabs of the selected primary tab, the link indicating a hierarchy of the selected primary tab and the associated one or more selectable sub-tabs; and

    updating the history component of the GUI such that only a single instance of the selected primary tab is included in the set of primary tabs, and an indicator of how recent the selected primary tab was accessed, in relation to other primary tabs identified in the set of primary tabs, is provided.

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