Patent ID: 8041763
Filing Date: 2011-10-18
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method embodied in a computer system, said computer system including at least one processor and at least one computer readable memory, for providing stable bookmarking of Web pages, comprising: determining, by a Web browser executing in said computer system, in response to detecting a save bookmark event, a save page state routine associated with a Web page that is currently loaded into said Web browser, said save page state routine for saving a current state of said Web page in response to said detecting of said save bookmark event, wherein said determining includes said Web browser finding a reference to said save page state routine in said Web page and downloading said save page state routine from a Web site containing said Web page; invoking, by said Web browser, said save page state routine to create a page state file containing a representation of said current state of said Web page; and storing said page state file together with a link to said Web page as a bookmark for said Web page.