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1. A method, comprising:
- retrieving information concerning content of a webpage, wherein the webpage is associated with a web link detected in a message;
identifying at least one element of the webpage that is included in the information;
generating a set of at least one presentation item from at least one of representative text or media marked by the at least one element; and
providing the set of presentation items in a display that includes the message, a representation of the web link, and information about the web link.
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Abstract
A system is described that includes a web link evaluation process for identifying a web link included in a message and selecting content from a website associated with the web link. The selected content may be presented to a user in a format that permits the user to consider whether the link may be safely clicked on.
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1. A method, comprising:
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retrieving information concerning content of a webpage, wherein the webpage is associated with a web link detected in a message; identifying at least one element of the webpage that is included in the information; generating a set of at least one presentation item from at least one of representative text or media marked by the at least one element; and providing the set of presentation items in a display that includes the message, a representation of the web link, and information about the web link. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A non-transitory computer readable medium including a set of computer-executable instructions, the instructions comprising instructions for:
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retrieving information concerning content of a webpage;
wherein the webpage is associated with a web link detected in a message;identifying at least one element of the webpage that is included in the information; generating a set of at least one presentation item from at least one of representative text and media marked by the at least one element; and providing the set of presentation items in a display that includes the message, a representation of the web link, and information about the web link. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A device, comprising:
a memory that stores a link resolving application, wherein the application includes; a web page retrieval mechanism that retrieves information concerning content of a webpage;
wherein the webpage is associated with a web link detected in a message;a web page parser that identifies at least one element of the webpage that is included in the information; a scraper that generates a set of at least one presentation item from at least one of representative text and media marked by the at least one element; and a presentation layer that provides the set of presentation items in a display that includes the message, a representation of the web link, and information about the web link. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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