Patent ID: 7660899
Filing Date: 2010-02-09
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that cause a computing device to generate a synchronization message, the synchronization message comprising an indication of a cobrowsing command that reflects a browsing action to a location within a web page, the browsing action indicated by an object mapping the web page to a document object model and the cobrowsing command indicating the location relative to a position within an element of the web page specified by a node identified in the document object model, wherein the location relative to the position is indicated as a percentage in each of the horizontal and vertical directions, the synchronization message sent from a first computing device having a first display with first display attributes to a second computing device having a second display with second display attributes different than the first display attributes, the first and second display attributes including screen size and/or screen resolution, the cobrowsing command for causing the second computing device to cobrowse the web page to the location based at least in part on the location relative to the node identified in the document object model in accordance with the browsing action performed at the first computing device, wherein during the cobrowse a portion of the web page associated with the location displayed on the first display is different than a portion of the web page associated with the location displayed on the second display.