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Methods and apparatus for regenerating and transmitting a partial page

US7051084B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 2000
Grant dateMay 23, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/958
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and apparatus for regenerating portions of the page that have changed and transmitting only those portions to the client for display. In one aspect, the invention relates to a method for partial page regeneration of a transmitted page by a server. The method includes receiving page generation code that generates a page, transmitting the page to a client for display, associating a portion of the transmitted page with a fragment of the page generation code, and executing the associated fragment of the code to regenerate the portion of the transmitted page. In one embodiment, the method includes transmitting the regenerated page portion to the client for incorporation into the transmitted page.

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