Method for routing a request over a network to a content source that can most advantageous serve the request
US7340521B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/63
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for dynamically encoding transactional information into a document over a network. The transactional information may include information about client data, object properties, or network conditions. The document may contain embedded links with embedded objects that can be requested by a client. The embedded links may contain a URLs with associated domain names. The transactional information may be inserted into the domain name so that when the object request is subsequently translated by a DN.
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