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System and method for sharing data

US7272849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 20, 2001
Grant dateSep 18, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0421
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a system and method for sharing user information. The system and method involve the steps of receiving a request from a web site host for information concerning a user that has visited a web site maintained by the web site host, verifying the authorization of the web site host to receive the information, determining the level of access for which the web site host is authorized, and transmitting user information to the web site host such that the web site host can personalize the web site for the user.

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