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Browser session overview

  • US 7,962,843 B2
  • Filed: 05/05/2004
  • Issued: 06/14/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. One or more non-transitory computer readable storage media comprising instructions that, when executed by one or more computing devices, perform:

  • storing, in a common navigation history, a first group of resource identifiers accessed by a user during a first browsing session using a first browser window;

    storing, in the common navigation history, a second group of resource identifiers accessed by the user during a second browsing session using a second browser window, wherein the second group of resource identifiers are accessed by the user while the first browsing session and the second browsing session are executing simultaneously;

    detecting selection of a browser session overview button in the first window;

    responsive to the detecting, displaying in the first browser window at least part of the common navigation history, including;

    the first group of resource identifiers;

    the second group of resource identifiers that are accessed while both the first browsing session and the second browsing session are executing simultaneously; and

    a graphic session divider, wherein the first group of resource identifiers are displayed together on a first side of the graphic session divider and the second group of resource identifiers are displayed together on a second side of the graphic session divider that is different from the first side of the graphic session divider; and

    dynamically updating, without user intervention, the displaying of the common navigation history while the first browsing session and the second browsing session are executing simultaneously, the displaying being dynamically updated, without user intervention, in the first browser window to reflect further resource identifiers that are accessed using the second browser window during the simultaneously executing the first and the second browsing sessions, regardless of the order in which the further resource identifiers are accessed using the first and second browser windows, such that;

    the further resource identifiers accessed using the second browser window are separated by the graphic session divider from the first group of resource identifiers, and displayed together with the second group of resource identifiers on the second side of the graphic session divider; and

    the further resource identifiers accessed using the first browser window are displayed together with the first group of resource identifiers on the first side of the graphic session divider.

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