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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:
May. 23, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2012
Applicants:

Jeffrey Albert Chang, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Miranda R. Callahan, New York, NY (US);

Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Marc Pawliger, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Albert Chang, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Miranda R. Callahan, New York, NY (US);

Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Marc Pawliger, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); G06F 17/30899 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

Computer-implemented methods for synchronizing a personalized web browsing experience on multiple devices by logging into a web browser on each device using a pre-existing profile are provided. In one aspect, a method includes receiving a request to open a first instance of a web browser, and receiving, in the first instance of the web browser, log in information for a pre-existing profile created independently of the web browser. The method also includes providing web browser personalization information for the pre-existing profile in response to the receipt of the log in information for the pre-existing profile. Systems, web browsers, and machine-readable media are also provided.


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