System and method for managing user web browsing information
US8402011B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 10, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/986
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method is disclosed for managing user web browsing information. A web browser-integrated extension provides one or more controls for selecting how the extension stores web browser information collected during a user's browsing session. On a first selection, the extension automatically transmits user-identifiable web browsing information to a first remote storage. On a second selection, the extension automatically transmits anonymous web browsing information to a second remote storage. On a third selection, a transmissions of web browsing information is stopped.
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