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Method and computer program product for accessing a web site

  • US 6,072,491 A
  • Filed: 12/01/1998
  • Issued: 06/06/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A graphical interactive method for permitting a computer system to access a web site, said method comprising the steps of:

  • displaying a desktop icon, said desktop icon associated with a file containing information relating to the web site;

    launching a browser application, if said browser application is not currently executing, in response to a user of said computer system selecting said desktop icon for execution, wherein said browser application is separate from said file; and

    accessing the web site using said browser application and said information relating to the web site.

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