Omnissa, LLC

Zhaohan Ren

Huanhuan Zhang

Haiwei Zhao

Xing Wei

Yue Sun

Yue Hao

The disclosure provides a method for launching a browsing session. The method generally includes upon initiation of a browser extension of a browser at a first device, establishing a communication channel between the browser extension and a uniform resource locator (URL) native application; requesting, by the browser extension via the communication channel, one or more URL redirection rules, wherein the one or more URL redirection rules are associated with one or more URLs; receiving the one or more URL redirection rules; receiving a URL; sending, from the first device to the second device, a request to launch another browser at the second device based on the received URL matching at least one URL of the one or more URLs associated with the one or more URL redirection rules; sending, from the first device to the second device, the received URL; and displaying the launched browser of the second device.

URL content redirection

An example method of uniform resource locator (URL) redirection between a client device and a remote system executing a remote desktop accessed by the client device is described. The method includes intercepting, by an extension of a first web browser, a URL selected to be opened on the first web browser, the first web browser and the extension executing on a first system in communication with a second system, the first system and the second system being the client device and the remote system respectively or vice versa; forwarding, by the extension, the URL to a native process executing on the first system; determining, by the native process, an internet protocol (IP) address of the URL; forwarding the URL and the IP address to the second system; and opening, by the second system, the URL on a second web browser executing in the second system.

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