Web Page Content Discovery
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- receiving HTML code associated with a webpage;
parsing the HTML code to identify content to which a user can subscribe;
detecting a cursor over or near content to which the user can subscribe; and
responsive to said detecting and independent of a user selecting the content, presenting a user interface instrumentality that can enable a user to subscribe to the content.
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Abstract
Various embodiments enable discovery of functionality associated with a webpage'"'"'s content. In at least some embodiments, a user interface instrumentality can be automatically presented to a user to inform the user of functionality associated with content appearing on a webpage. The user interface instrumentality can, in some instances, reside in the form of a clickable button that is automatically presented when a user moves their cursor on or near a particular piece of webpage content. By clicking on the presented button, the user can access functionality associated with the particular piece of webpage content. In at least some other embodiments, a browser'"'"'s chrome includes a discovery button that provides a listing of items that have functionality that can be performed relative to the items.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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receiving HTML code associated with a webpage; parsing the HTML code to identify content to which a user can subscribe; detecting a cursor over or near content to which the user can subscribe; and responsive to said detecting and independent of a user selecting the content, presenting a user interface instrumentality that can enable a user to subscribe to the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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receiving HTML code associated with a webpage; parsing the HTML code to identify content having functionality that can be performed relative to the content; detecting a cursor over or near identified content having said functionality; and responsive to said detecting, and independent of a user selecting the content, presenting a user interface instrumentality in the form of a clickable button that can be clicked by a user to access said functionality. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system comprising:
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one or more computer readable storage media; computer readable instructions embodied on the one or more computer readable storage media which, when executed, implement a Web browser configured to; identify content on a webpage to which a user can subscribe; and provide a discovery button for listing the content to which the user can subscribe, wherein the content is listed in a drop-down menu feature. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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