Method and apparatus for forming user sessions and presenting internet data according to the user sessions
April 29, 2018. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesMethod of providing internet pages by mapping telephone number provided by client to URL and returning the same in a redirect command by server Client-server system using embedded hypertext tags for application and database development Security system for internet provider transaction System and method for securely accessing information from disparate data sources through a network System and method for session management Multiple reference hotlist for identifying frequently retrieved web pages Credit card operated computer on-line service communication system Automatic configuration for internet access device Method, system and apparatus for client-side usage tracking of information server systems System and method of multiparty billing for Web access Patent #: 6035281 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 09067806 filed on 04/29/1998US Classes:707/10, Distributed or remote access707/6, Pattern matching access707/9, Privileged access715/501.1, Hypermedia715/513, Structured document (e.g., HTML, SGML, ODA, CDA)713/154, Including filtering based on content or address713/155, Central trusted authority provides computer authentication709/218, Using interconnected networks709/230, COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING705/27, Presentation of image or description of sales item (e.g., electronic catalog browsing)705/44Requiring authorization or authenticationExaminersPrimary: Channavajjala, SriramaAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG06F 1730AbstractConventionally, a web site stores Internet data indicating file access status for the files that have been accessed in response to requests from web browsers. Unfortunately, the Internet data are kept as a set of separate and non-correlated data records that are chronologically arranged according to the times at which the requests have been received and processed. Consequently, the Internet data are not arranged meaningful to management and business operation. The present invention is able to correlate web page files (HTML, SHTML, DHTML, or CGI files) with individual users. The present invention is also able to correlate web page files with user sessions during which users perform their business transactions over the Internet.Other References
Field of SearchFILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCECoherency (e.g., same view to multiple users) Recoverability Version management Archiving or backup File allocation Garbage collection Distribution or redemption of coupon, or incentive or promotion program Client/server REMOTE DATA ACCESSING Using interconnected networks Accessing a remote server Computer network monitoring Computer network access regulating Network resource allocating COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER SESSION/CONNECTION ESTABLISHING Session/connection parameter setting Network resources access controlling COMPUTER-TO-COMPUTER PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING Including filtering based on content or address Central trusted authority provides computer authentication | |
