US Patent Issued to Apple on March 17 for "Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with a web-browser" (California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,209, issued on March 17, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with a web-browser" was invented by Marcos A. Weskamp (Palo Alto, Calif.), Stephen O. Lemay (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Raymond S. Sepulveda (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method for web browsing on a portable device displays a web-browser user interface that includes a currently displayed webpage and an associated tab in a tab row. The currently displayed webpage forms part of a group of webpages. In response to receiving a swipe gesture, it is then determined that the swipe gestu...