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Method and systems for the scheduled capture of web content from web servers as sets of images

  • US 10,158,722 B2
  • Filed: 07/31/2015
  • Issued: 12/18/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method performed by a capturing server for scheduled capturing of web content, the method comprising:

  • establishing a link with a client device;

    receiving over the link from the client device a set of indications for web content to capture and schedule information for capturing the web content, wherein the set of indications for web content to capture includes an indication for a webpage which comprises embedded links to additional webpages not included in the set of indications; and

    performing in accordance with the schedule information;

    establishing a first network connection with a first web server hosting a first web resource of the indicated web content, wherein the first web resource comprises a webpage;

    receiving the first web resource over the first network connection from the first web server without the first web resource being routed through the client device;

    capturing the first web resource as a first set of images of the first web resource loaded into a web browser executing on the capturing server, wherein the first set of images comprises multiple screenshots of the webpage; and

    each of the multiple screenshots captures a different portion of the webpage; and

    capturing each additional webpage as a set of images of the additional webpage loaded into the web browser executing on the capturing server.

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