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Method and system to optimize efficiency when managing lists of untrusted network sites

US8856877B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/212
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer readable storage medium including a set of instructions executable by a processor, the set of instructions operable to determine if a network location included in a request to connect to the network location, is included in a first list of untrusted network locations stored on the client computer and send a request to determine if the network location is included in a second list of untrusted network locations stored remotely from the client computer when it is determined that the network location is not included in the first list.

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