SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CUSTOMIZATION OF WEB CONTENT

• US 20140101284A1
• Filed: 09/03/2013
• Published: 04/10/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2012
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: M/S Mobilemotion Technologies Private Limited
• Original Assignee: M/S Mobilemotion Technologies Private Limited
• Inventors: MADDIMSETTY, Ravi Pratap, TYAGI, Shivansh, SHARMA, Bhashkar, MISHRA, Ravish
• Application Number:
  US14/016,424
• Publication Number:
  US 20140101284A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 709/217
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 65/762 at the source reformatting of additional data in video distribution servers H04N21/2355
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 65/765 intermediate
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/02 based on web technology, e.g. hypertext transfer protocol [HTTP]
• CPC Class Codes: H04W 4/18 Information format or content conversion, e.g. adaptation by the network of the transmitted or received information for the purpose of wireless delivery to users or terminals

Abstract

The present invention provides a method and system for customizing web content for a mobile computing device associated with a user over a network. The method and system include receiving a request for web content from the mobile computing device associated with the user and parsing acquired web content into separate one or more component parts based on the received request. The acquired web content is collected from a publisher of one or more publishers. Further, the method and system include storing the separated one or more component parts individually for the publisher of the one or more publishers, determining display capability of a browsing entity residing on the mobile computing device and enabling customization of the separated one or more component parts of the web content based on the determined display capability. Accordingly, the user views the customized web content.

Claims

1. A method for customizing web content for a mobile computing device associated with a user over a network, the method comprising:

receiving a request for web content from said mobile computing device associated with said user;

parsing an acquired web content into separate one or more component parts based on said received request, wherein said acquired web content is collected from a publisher of one or more publishers;

storing said separated one or more component parts individually for said publisher of said one or more publishers;

determining display capability of a browsing entity residing on said mobile computing device; and

enabling customization of said separated one or more component parts of said web content based on said determined display capability, wherein said user views said customized web content.

2. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising:

checking availability of said requested web content; and

fetching said requested web content from said publisher of said one or more publishers.

3. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein said display capability comprises at least one of form factor of said mobile computing device, characteristics of said mobile computing device, features of said mobile computing device, attributes of said mobile computing device, browsing entity attributes of said mobile computing device and limitations of said mobile computing device.

4. The method as recited in claim 3, wherein said form factor of said mobile computing device comprises at least one of physical dimensions of display of said mobile computing device.

5. The method as recited in claim 4, wherein said characteristics of said mobile computing device comprises at least one of script execution capabilities and multimedia handling capabilities.

6. The method as recited in claim 4, wherein said browsing entity attributes of said mobile computing device comprises at least one of script execution capabilities and multimedia handling capabilities.

7. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein determining display capability of said browsing entity residing on said mobile computing device further comprises:

detecting identification information of said requesting browsing entity from a user agent header contained in said received request for said web content; and

mapping said identification information of said requesting browsing entity against a database for determining said display capability of said browsing entity of said mobile computing device.

8. The method as recited in claim 7, wherein said identification information of said browsing entity comprises at least one of name and version of said browsing entity and name and make of said mobile computing device.

9. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein enabling customization of said separated one or more component parts of said web content based on said determined display capability further comprises determining a level of rendering required for presentation of web content on said mobile computing device based on said determined display capability of said mobile computing device.

10. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein parsing said acquired web content into separate one or more component parts is based on display options provided by said publisher of one or more publishers pertaining to presentation of said web content.

11. A method for customizing web content for a mobile computing device associated with a user over a network, the method comprising:

receiving a request for web content from said mobile computing device associated with said user;

acquiring said web content from a publisher of one or more publishers before or after receiving said request for said web content;

parsing said acquired web content into separate one or more component parts based on said received request and display options provided by said publisher of one or more publishers;

storing said separated one or more component parts individually for said publisher of said one or more publishers;

determining display capability of a browsing entity residing on said mobile computing device; and

enabling customization of said separated one or more component parts of said web content based on said determined display capability, wherein said user views said customized web content.

12. The method as recited in claim 11, wherein said display capability comprises at least one of form factor of said mobile computing device, characteristics of said mobile computing device, features of said mobile computing device, attributes of said mobile computing device, browsing entity attributes of said mobile computing device and limitations of said mobile computing device.

13. The method as recited in claim 12, wherein said form factor of said mobile computing device comprises at least one of physical dimensions of display of said mobile computing device.

14. The method as recited in claim 12, wherein said characteristics of said mobile computing device comprises at least one of script execution capabilities and multimedia handling capabilities.

15. The method as recited in claim 12, wherein said browsing entity attributes of said mobile computing device comprises at least one of script execution capabilities and multimedia handling capabilities.

16. The method as recited in claim 11, wherein determining display capability of said browsing entity residing on said mobile computing device further comprises:

detecting identification information of said requesting browsing entity from a user agent header contained in said received request for said web content; and

mapping said identification information of said requesting browsing entity against a database for determining said display capability of said browsing entity of said mobile computing device.

17. The method as recited in claim 16, wherein said identification information of said browsing entity comprises at least one of name and version of said browsing entity and name and make of said mobile computing device.

18. The method as recited in claim 11, wherein enabling customization of said separated one or more component parts of said web content based on said determined display capability further comprises determining a level of rendering required for presentation of web content on said mobile computing device based on said determined display capability of said mobile computing device.

19. A computer system for customizing web content for a mobile computing device associated with a user over a network, the system comprising:

one or more processors; and

a non-transitory memory containing instructions that, when executed by said one or more processors, causes said one or more processors to perform a set of steps comprising;

receiving, by a request processing module of a content customization platform of said computer system, a request for web content from said mobile computing device associated with said user;

parsing, by a data acquisition module of said content customization platform of said computer system, an acquired web content into separate one or more component parts based on said received request, wherein said acquired web content is collected from a publisher of one or more publishers;

storing, by a data repository of said content customization platform of said computer system, said separated one or more component parts individually for said publisher of said one or more publishers;

determining, by a device detection application of said content customization platform of said computer system, display capability of a browsing entity residing on said mobile computing device; and

enabling, by a response processing module in conjunction with said data acquisition module of said content customization platform of said computer system customization, of said separated one or more component parts of said web content based on said determined display capability, wherein said user views said customized web content.

20. The system as recited in claim 19, wherein determining, by said device detection application of said content customization platform of said computer system, display capability of a browsing entity residing on said mobile computing device further comprises:

detecting identification information of said requesting browsing entity from a user agent header contained in said received request for said web content; and

mapping said identification information of said requesting browsing entity against a database for determining said display capability of said browsing entity of said mobile computing device.