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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2009
Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Brian Rakowski, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ben Goodger, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Darin Fisher, San Carlos, CA (US);
Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Brian Rakowski, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ben Goodger, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Darin Fisher, San Carlos, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A multi-stage throbber that can be used to communicate stages of progress of resource loading in a browser to a user. In an embodiment, a method for communicating resource loading progress in a browser is provided. The method includes evaluating the resource loading progress, identifying a throbber stage representative of the evaluated resource loading progress, and outputting multi-stage throbber data for rendering a multi-stage throbber at the identified throbber stage.