Patent ID: 8225191
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computerized method for synchronizing web browsers comprising: receiving, at a first electronic device, a request for a synchronization tab in a window of a web browser; providing the requested synchronization tab to an electronic display, the synchronization tab being configured to display a webpage on the electronic display; receiving, at the first electronic device, a request for a non-synchronization tab in the window of the web browser; providing the requested non-synchronization tab to the electronic display; determining, at the first electronic device, the presence of a DOM event associated with the webpage being displayed in the requested synchronization tab, the presence of the DOM event being determined by an event listener registered on a node in the document object model of the webpage; generating synchronization data configured to replicate the DOM event in a synchronization tab of a web browser on a second electronic device; associating the synchronization data with a user profile; and providing the synchronization data to a synchronization server.