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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Jane T. Kim, Seattle, WA (US);
Mary-Lynne Williams, Seattle, WA (US);
Martin J. Hall, Seattle, WA (US);
Jess S. Holbrook, Seattle, WA (US);
Bruce A. Morgan, Bellevue, WA (US);
Alexander H. Malek, Seattle, WA (US);
Israel Hilerio, Kenmore, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments provide a mechanism to allow end users to install web applications and websites onto their desktop. In accordance with one or more embodiments, client-side code can be utilized to allow developers associated with a website to define boundaries associated with user interaction, and have those boundaries enforced by a run-time engine. In at least some embodiments, developers can provide, through JavaScript code and/or HTML markup, various configurations for the creation of a start menu shortcut, navigation, and so-called jumplist integration.