HTML file processing technique
First Claim
1. An HTML file processing method, comprising:
- specifying a character string not affecting a display at a user terminal in an HTML file received from another server according to a request from said user terminal by referring to a definition data storage storing data for specifying said character string not affecting said display at said user terminal; and
changing said HTML file so as to reduce data amount in accordance with a method corresponding to an attribute of the specified character string, and transmitting the changed HTML file to said user terminal.
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Abstract
An HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) file processing method of the invention comprises: specifying a character string not influencing a display at a user terminal in an HTML file received from another server according to a request from the user terminal by referring to a definition data storage storing data for specifying the character string not influencing the display at the user terminal; and changing the HTML file so as to reduce data amount in accordance with a method corresponding to an attribute of the specified character string, and transmitting the changed HTML file to the user terminal. As stated above, because the data amount of the HTML file is reduced by performing the processing with respect to the character string not influencing the display at the user terminal, the user at the user terminal is unconscious of the performance of the method according to this invention, and the smooth communication of the Web page data including the HTML file becomes possible. Besides, because the data amount is reduced, the communication charge can also be reduced.
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1. An HTML file processing method, comprising:
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specifying a character string not affecting a display at a user terminal in an HTML file received from another server according to a request from said user terminal by referring to a definition data storage storing data for specifying said character string not affecting said display at said user terminal; and
changing said HTML file so as to reduce data amount in accordance with a method corresponding to an attribute of the specified character string, and transmitting the changed HTML file to said user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An HTML file processing program embodied on a medium, said program comprising:
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specifying a character string not affecting a display at a user terminal in an HTML file received from another server according to a request from said user terminal by referring to a definition data storage storing data for specifying said character string not affecting said display at said user terminal; and
changing said HTML file so as to reduce data amount in accordance with a method corresponding to an attribute of the specified character string, and transmitting the changed HTML file to said user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 23)
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17. An HTML file processing apparatus, comprising:
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a specifying unit that specifies a character string not affecting a display at a user terminal in an HTML file received from another server according to a request from said user terminal by referring to a definition data storage storing data for specifying said character string not affecting said display at said user terminal; and
a changing and transmitting unit that changes said HTML file so as to reduce data amount in accordance with a method corresponding to an attribute of the specified character string, and transmits the changed HTML file to said user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 24)
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