Abstract: System and method for facilitating a windowed content manifestation environment within a world wide web (WWW) browser client. The system and method include and involve a server system that is configured to serve a software system and associated content via an electronic data network such as the Internet and WWW. Also included and involved is a web browser client (web browser software application) operating within a data processing system that is coupled to said server system via the electronic data network and which instantiates a content manifestation environment (e.g., a dynamic screen display environment within the data processing system). The web browser client is operative to receive the software system and the associated content via the server system, to process the software system and the associated content to produce at least one window object within the content manifestation environment.

Abstract: A system for providing a dynamic shopping cart window within a windows-based content manifestation environment provided within a Web browser includes a server system configured to transmit a software system and data related to a shopping list from a shopping list content source via an electronic data network. A Web browser client is provided operating within a data processing system that is coupled to said server system via the electronic data network and having a content manifestation environment. The Web browser client is operative to receive said software system and said data via said server system to process said software system and said data to produce a controllable shopping cart window object within said content manifestation environment of said Web browser client. The controllable shopping cart window object is configured to dynamically manifest therein the shopping list received from the shopping list content source in accordance with said data.