Patent · US Active

Methods and systems for operating multiple web pages in a single window

US7523409B2 · kind B2 · utility

31Cited by
4References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 2005
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 2, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/954
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for operating multiple web pages in a single browser window. The methods and systems include providing tabbed browsing whereby a user may select a tab to open a web page associated to it. A set of tabs and buttons are located on a tab band within the browser window. The functionality of tabbed browsing is compatible with existing browser features and applications. The computer software for tabbed browsing is created as a plug-in to the browser.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.