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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2011
Applicants:

Alexander Nicolaou, Waterloo, CA;

Joanne L. Mckinley, Waterloo, CA;

Robert J. Kroeger, Waterloo, CA;

Brett R. Lider, San Francisco, CA (US);

Istiaque Ahmed, Kitchener, CA;

Inventors:

Alexander Nicolaou, Waterloo, CA;

Joanne L. McKinley, Waterloo, CA;

Robert J. Kroeger, Waterloo, CA;

Brett R. Lider, San Francisco, CA (US);

Istiaque Ahmed, Kitchener, CA;

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30873 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 17/2235 (2013.01); G06F 17/30893 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for invoking execution of web based applications. In one aspect, a method includes receiving user input at a computing device, displaying a contact hovercard on a display of the computing device in response to the user input, the contact hovercard including first contact data and second contact data, the first contact data corresponding to a first web application and the second contact data corresponding to a second web application, the first web application and the second web application being executed on one or more servers, receiving user input selecting the first contact data, generating a user interface and accessing the first web application over a network in response to receiving the user input selecting the first contact data, and providing the first contact data as input to the first web application.


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