Systems and methods for tracking web activity
US7792954B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/535
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods of tracking activity over networks and, in particular, tracking web activity over the Internet are described. Exemplary systems and methods may include a receiver for receiving a request from a visitor for a data object, a processor for providing a cookie to track the visitor's web activity, and a transmitter for transmitting the cookie to the visitor in response to the request. The cookie may comprise tracking information for a plurality of web sites visited by the visitor.
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