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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:
Jun. 12, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2015
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Sean O. Lyndersay, Sammamish, WA (US);

Martin J. Hall, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Patten, Sammamish, WA (US);

Joshua T. Stickler, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 17/3089 (2013.01); G06F 17/30554 (2013.01); G06F 17/30887 (2013.01); G06F 17/30893 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods and computer program products are described that enable a web browser to automatically determine that a user thereof is logged into an enterprise network and, based on at least this determination, present the user with a new tab page or similar interface that includes features that facilitate access by the user to enterprise-related content. The enterprise-related content may include, for example, enterprise-related web sites, content shared by colleagues, content trending among team members, documents that the user recently worked on, enterprise-related news, and industry-related news. In response to determining that the user is logged into the enterprise network, embodiments described herein also enable the web browser to present recommended information resources to the user, wherein the recommended information resources may include information resources that are accessible internally with respect to the enterprise network as well as information resources that are accessible externally with respect to the enterprise network.


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