Identifier management in message transmission system

• US 20080010073A1
• Filed: 05/18/2006
• Published: 01/10/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2001
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Altamira Communications LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Original Assignee: Common Object, Inc.
• Inventors: Mann, Andrew, Wilson, Kelly, Li, Chen, Tomasic, Anthony, Bawa, Mayank
• Application Number:
  US11/437,281
• Publication Number:
  US 20080010073A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/001
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/33 using certificates
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/41 where a single sign-on provides access to a plurality of computers
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/6254 by anonymising data, e.g. decorrelating personal data from the owner's identification
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/6263 during internet communication, e.g. revealing personal data from cookies
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 20/3674 involving authentication
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/535 Tracking the activity of the user network monitoring arrangements H04L43/00; recording of computer activity G06F11/34
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 69/329 in the application layer [OSI layer 7]

Abstract

The invention provides a system for facilitating communication between two or more sites, where the system comprises an information utility operable to enable communication between a first site and a second site, and a user registration system coupled to the information utility, the user registration system operable to enable the first and second sites to identify users without sharing user information.

Claims

1. A system for facilitating communication between two or more sites, the system comprising:

an information utility operable to enable communication between a first site and a second site; and

a user registration system coupled to the information utility, the user registration system operable to enable the first and second sites to identify users without sharing user information.