Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Identifying Traffic on the Internet Using Communities of Interest
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1. A method for identifying wanted traffic on the Internet, comprising:
- determining a traffic history for a user of the Internet;
identifying wanted traffic in a stream of Internet traffic based on the determined traffic history; and
prioritizing the identified wanted traffic such that unwanted traffic is assigned a lower priority than the wanted traffic.
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Abstract
Methods for identifying wanted traffic on the Internet are provided. The methods include determining a traffic history for a user of the Internet; identifying wanted traffic in a stream of Internet traffic based on the determined traffic history; and prioritizing the identified wanted traffic such that unwanted traffic is assigned a lower priority than the wanted traffic. Related systems and computer program products are also provided.
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1. A method for identifying wanted traffic on the Internet, comprising:
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determining a traffic history for a user of the Internet; identifying wanted traffic in a stream of Internet traffic based on the determined traffic history; and prioritizing the identified wanted traffic such that unwanted traffic is assigned a lower priority than the wanted traffic. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A data processing system for identifying wanted traffic on the Internet, comprising:
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a history module configured to determine a traffic history for a user of the Internet; an identification module configured to identify wanted traffic in a stream of Internet traffic based on the determined traffic history; and a prioritization module configured to prioritize the identified wanted traffic such that unwanted traffic is assigned a lower priority than the wanted traffic. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer program product for identifying wanted traffic on the Internet, comprising:
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a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therein, the computer readable program code comprising; computer readable program code configured to determine a traffic history for a user of the Internet; computer readable program code configured to identify wanted traffic in a stream of Internet traffic based on the determined traffic history; and computer readable program code configured to prioritize the identified wanted traffic such that unwanted traffic is assigned a lower priority than the wanted traffic. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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