Patent ID: 7296002

Claim:
A method for establishing and effecting a synchronized browsing session between a guide terminal and a follower terminal configured such that at least one of downloading applets is disabled and execution of applets is disabled, the method comprising steps of: a) providing address information related to the follower terminal to the guide terminal; b) providing address information related to the guide terminal to the follower terminal; c) sending, from the guide terminal, a browsing command to the follower terminal; d) receiving, with the follower terminal, the browsing command; e) effecting, with a browser at the follower terminal, the received browsing command, wherein the browser at the follower terminal is resident on the follower terminal before any connection between the follower terminal and the guide terminal, and wherein the follower terminal is configured such that at least one of downloading applets is disabled and execution of applets is disabled.