Method, apparatus, computer program product, computer readable storage medium, information processing apparatus and server for performing browser redirections using fixed value cookies
US11038978B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/53
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of performing a redirect in a browser viewing a page in a first-party domain is provided. The method includes the steps of checking for the presence of a cookie in the browser associated with a third-party domain, and in the absence of the third-party cookie, the method includes redirecting the browser from the first-party domain to the third-party domain and, in response, returning from the third-party domain, a fixed value cookie for storage in the browser.
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