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Methods and systems for browser extension used to generate relative XPath, absolute XPath and/or CSS selectors

US12079298B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2022
Grant dateSep 3, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/143
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one aspect, a computerized method useful for installing and managing a DevTool web-browser extension comprising: determining a web element selector using the DevTool web-browser extension; performing a specified action on a specified web element, wherein an address of the webpage element is ascertained using the specified selector output; with the DevTool web-browser extension, generating the address for specified web element automatically with a single click operation from a user into the web browser; with the address, generating a relative XPath selector, an absolute XPath selector or a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) selector; and utilizing the DevTool web-browser extension as an editor tool for the relative XPath selector, the absolute XPath selector or the CSSs selector.

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