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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2012
Keith Bottner, Richardson, TX (US);
Michael Jan Lawther, West Ryde, AU;
Keith Bottner, Richardson, TX (US);
Michael Jan Lawther, West Ryde, AU;
GOOGLE INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatuses, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for providing fast switching to web applications are disclosed. In one method embodiment, a browser application may be determined to be operating on a computing device, the browser application including one or more tabs wherein one of the tabs is associated with a web application. The method may further include the actions of determining that the computing device includes a fast-switch list including one or more applications operating on the computing device, and adding the web application to the fast-switch list.