Patent ID: 9355072
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a processor, a request to display a first document having a first format, the first document being generated by a first application; receiving, after the first application generates the first document, a URL-based identifier comprising a display parameter defining a window display area within a first portion of the first document, wherein the URL-based identifier specifies a second portion of a second document having a second format and being associated with a second application, wherein the first and second formats are different from each other; linking the first document to the second application via the URL-based identifier to display the specified second portion of the second document within the window display area; and in response to receiving the URL-based identifier, executing the second application independently of the first application to generate a display of the first portion of the first document including the window display area based on the display parameter, wherein the specified second portion of the second document is displayed within the window display area based on the URL-based identifier, and wherein generating the display of the window display area comprises rescaling or cropping the specified second portion of the second document based on the display parameter.