SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE TAB MANAGEMENT IN TABBED BROWSERS
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1. A method in a browser for providing grouping of tabs when multiple web pages are open in multiple tabs, the method comprising:
- utilizing a computer processor to execute a process comprising;
detecting a user initiated event indicating the creation of a group of tabs;
associating at least two tabs with the created group; and
displaying a group tab representing the group of tabs.
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Abstract
The invention is directed to a method, computer system, and computer program for providing grouped tabs in a web browser. When multiple web pages are open in multiple tabs, a user initiated event indicating the creation of a group of tabs can be detected and at least two tabs may be associated with the created group. A group tab representing the group of tabs can then be displayed in place of all the individual tabs.
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1. A method in a browser for providing grouping of tabs when multiple web pages are open in multiple tabs, the method comprising:
utilizing a computer processor to execute a process comprising; detecting a user initiated event indicating the creation of a group of tabs; associating at least two tabs with the created group; and displaying a group tab representing the group of tabs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer system in which a browser is implemented for providing grouping of tabs when multiple web pages are open in multiple tabs, the computer system comprising:
a computer processor programmed to execute a process comprising; detecting a user initiated event indicating the creation of a group of tabs; associating at least two tabs with the created group; and displaying a group tab representing the group of tabs. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A nontransitory computer readable medium on which is stored program code for allowing a browser to provide grouping of tabs when multiple web pages are open in multiple tabs, wherein the program code includes instructions that, when executed by a computer processor, performs a process comprising:
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detecting a user initiated event indicating the creation of a group of tabs; associating at least two tabs with the created group; and displaying a group tab representing the group of tabs. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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