Patent ID: 6160552
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A method for managing addresses to data sources associated with a browser environment, the browser environment being in communication with an Internet environment, the Internet environment including the World Wide Web, the method comprising:displaying an address manager interface associated with the browser environment;displaying a plurality of address list identifiers, each of said address list identifiers being associated with a list of indicators selected from a plurality of lists of indicators, the indicators including addresses to data sources associated with the Internet environment, the data sources including websites associated with the World Wide Web, the indicators further including at least one address sub-list identifier, the at least one address sub-list identifier being associated with a sub-list of addresses to data sources associated with the Internet environment, wherein the plurality of address list identifiers includes a first address list identifier which is associated with a first list of indicators that includes addresses that are accessed through the address manager interface, the number of addresses within the first list of indicators being substantially limited to a maximum limit;selecting one of said plurality of said address list identifiers to select thereby one of said plurality of lists of indicators; anddisplaying the list of indicators associated with said selected address list identifier.