Third Party Management of Computer System Control
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- providing, to a user of services that are provided by a web hosting provider, a user control panel through which the user configures an Internet resource hosted by the web hosting provider and made available to the user; and
providing, to a reseller of the web hosting services to the user, a reseller control panel through which the reseller defines, at least in part, content on the user control panel.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for configuring Internet resources are disclosed. One method comprises: providing, to a user of web hosting services, a user control panel; and providing, to a reseller of the services, a reseller control panel. Through the user control panel, the user configures an Internet resource hosted by the web hosting provider for the user. Through the reseller control panel, the reseller defines content on the user control panel. Another method allows configuring an Internet resource hosted by a web hosting provider of an Internet service to a user. This method comprises: providing a reseller control panel, through which a reseller defines content on a user control panel. This method also comprises: generating the user control panel through which a user configures the Internet resource. The Internet resource is associated with the user and used by a program executing on a server operated by the web hosting provider.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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providing, to a user of services that are provided by a web hosting provider, a user control panel through which the user configures an Internet resource hosted by the web hosting provider and made available to the user; and providing, to a reseller of the web hosting services to the user, a reseller control panel through which the reseller defines, at least in part, content on the user control panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of configuring an Internet resource hosted by a web hosting provider, the web hosting provider providing an Internet service to a user, the method comprising:
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providing a reseller control panel through which a reseller of the Internet service defines at least a portion of content on a user control panel; and generating the user control panel through which a user configures the Internet resource, the Internet resource being associated with the user and used by a program executing on a server operated by the web hosting provider. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of configuring a web site hosted by a web host on behalf of a user, the method comprising:
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providing a user control panel through which the user configures the web site; and providing a reseller control panel through which a reseller for the web host modifies content on the user control panel. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of configuring an Internet resource, the method comprising:
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providing a user control panel through which a user configures a parameter that controls availability of the Internet resource to the user; and providing a reseller control panel through which a reseller of the Internet service modifies content on the user control panel. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of configuring an Internet resource, the method comprising:
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hosting an Internet resource on a server configured to execute a program, the program making the Internet resource available to a customer of an entity that operates the server; delivering, to the user, a user control panel to the user through which the user configures availability of the Internet resource to the user; and delivering, to a reseller of the hosted Internet resource, a reseller control panel through which the reseller defines, at least in part, the content of the user control panel. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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