Spatial chat in a multiple browser environment
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1. A computer network user interface, comprising:
- a computer network browsing environment, said environment providing a graphical spatial context to associate web sites to one another; and
graphical representations (proxies) of users browsing the environment;
wherein said users interact with one another via said proxies.
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Abstract
A web browsing environment that provides a graphical spatial context to associate web sites to one another and allows for interaction between users browsing the space is provided.
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1. A computer network user interface, comprising:
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a computer network browsing environment, said environment providing a graphical spatial context to associate web sites to one another; and
graphical representations (proxies) of users browsing the environment;
wherein said users interact with one another via said proxies.
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2. A computer-implemented method for facilitating browsing of information on a computer network, the method comprising transmitting first successive portions of a pre-existing virtual landscape to a first client platform on the computer network thereby facilitating navigation within the virtual landscape by a first user at the first client platform, the virtual landscape representing spatial relationships among a plurality of virtual plots, each successive portion of the virtual landscape representing a graphical view of a subset of the spatial relationships among the virtual plots.
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