Patent · US Active

System and method for rendering electronic content

US11477261B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by

2References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

D2L Corporation · CA

Inventors

David Lockhart · Waterloo, CA
Nicholas Dingle · Kitchener, CA
Pablo LLERAS · Kitchener, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 3, 2014
Grant date	Oct 18, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 3, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/5651
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for rendering electronic content is provided. The method includes: receiving a request for electronic content; retrieving browser data associated with a browser configured to render the electronic content; determining a nature of the electronic content; reviewing the browser data in relation to the nature of the electronic content to determine whether the browser supports the electronic content; and if the browser supports the electronic content, transmitting the electronic content supported by the browser. The system includes: a connection module configured to receive a request for electronic content; a browser module configured to retrieve browser data; a content module configured to determine a nature associated with the electronic content; a rendering module configured to review the browser data in relation to the nature of the electronic content to determine whether the browser supports the electronic content.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.