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Method and system for internet censorship

US8516536B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateMay 28, 2003
Grant dateAug 20, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/2149
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of censoring Internet content includes: packetizing a web page into one or more data packets (50); inserting into the data packets censorship ratings corresponding to the web page's content; conveying the data packets (50) over the Internet (30) to a receiving end user terminal (10); determining the censorship ratings of the data packets (50); and, acting on the data packets (50) in response to their determined censorship ratings.

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