PORTABLE CACHING SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A portable caching system for internet browsing, the portable caching system comprising:
- a cache manager and a portable caching device.
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Abstract
A portable caching system is described that is composed of a user workstation, a prior art web browser executing on the user workstation, a portable caching device, a portable caching device driver, a cache manager, and a user carrying a portable caching device. A method for handling the browsing operations as integrated with the portable caching system is described, the method detecting if the portable caching device is present, directing a portion of the browsing operations, and performing the operations: open the home page, open, download, and upload files, open and update browsing history, open and update download history, open and update upload history, open bookmarks, read and write cookies; use certificates, use private encryption keys, use and update revocation list entries; use logon objects including website addresses, identifiers, and passwords.
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21 Claims
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1. A portable caching system for internet browsing, the portable caching system comprising:
- a cache manager and a portable caching device.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for handling the installation of the portable caching system comprising:
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integrating a software plug-in module with the web browser and a device driver;
the software plug-in module comprising a cache manager, and the device driver comprising a portable caching device driver;wherein the cache manager exchanges data with the portable caching device by means of the portable caching device driver; initializing the portable caching device using the portable caching device driver; initializing the cache context of the portable caching device using the portable caching device driver.
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18. A method for handling internet transactions comprising the steps of:
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installing a cache manager into a web browser as a plug-in module, intercepting operations of the web browser, detecting if a portable caching device is present, and operating on web objects stored in a portable caching device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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21. A method for processing web objects comprising the steps of:
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intercepting a web browser object from a user, routing a portion of the web browsing object to the internet, routing a portion of the web browser object to a browser context, so that a portion of the web browser object is stored in a portable caching device.
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