Screen Scraping Method and Scraping Management Server
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1. A method for scrapbooking a web page comprising the steps of:
- (a) a web page screen output step wherein a web page according to URL which a user computer accesses is outputted to the user computer, wherein the user computer has a web browser and scrapbooking service apparatus;
(b) a capture step wherein the scrapbooking service apparatus captures a region established by a user on the web page outputted to the user computer and makes the captured region into an image file, and reads the URL of the web page;
(c) a capture image transfer step wherein the scrapbooking service apparatus transfers the image file and the URL of the web page to a scrapbooking service server;
(d) a database storage step wherein the scrapbooking service server stores the transferred image file captured from the web page and the URL of the web page on a database;
(e) a bulletin board output step wherein the image captured from the web page and a link to the URL of the web page, the image and the URL stored on the database, are outputted to the user computer or another user'"'"'s computer which accesses the scrapbooking service server as a post of an electronic bulletin board.
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Abstract
According to method for scrapbooking web pages by the present invention, firstly scrapbooking service apparatus 500 of user computer 50 captures region on the web page outputted to the user computer, makes it into an image file and receives memo, then transfers them with URL of the web page to scrapbooking service server 100. The scrapbooking service sever 100 publishes the transferred capture image of the web page, the memo and the link to the URL of the web page on the electronic bulletin board as a post.
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1. A method for scrapbooking a web page comprising the steps of:
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(a) a web page screen output step wherein a web page according to URL which a user computer accesses is outputted to the user computer, wherein the user computer has a web browser and scrapbooking service apparatus; (b) a capture step wherein the scrapbooking service apparatus captures a region established by a user on the web page outputted to the user computer and makes the captured region into an image file, and reads the URL of the web page; (c) a capture image transfer step wherein the scrapbooking service apparatus transfers the image file and the URL of the web page to a scrapbooking service server; (d) a database storage step wherein the scrapbooking service server stores the transferred image file captured from the web page and the URL of the web page on a database; (e) a bulletin board output step wherein the image captured from the web page and a link to the URL of the web page, the image and the URL stored on the database, are outputted to the user computer or another user'"'"'s computer which accesses the scrapbooking service server as a post of an electronic bulletin board. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. The method for scrapbooking web page performed by a scrapbooking service server comprising the steps of:
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(a) a database storage step wherein an image file and URL of a web page are stored on a database, the image file and the URL of the webpage produced and transferred to the scrapbooking service server in such a way that when the web page according to the URL to which a user computer accesses is outputted to the user computer having a web browser and scrapbooking service apparatus, the scrapbooking service apparatus captures region established by a user on the web page outputted to the user computer and makes the captured region into the image file, and reads the URL of the web page, and the scrapbooking service apparatus transfers the image file and the URL of the web page thereto; (b) a bulletin board output step wherein the image captured from the web page and link to the URL of the web page, the image and the URL stored on the database, are outputted to the user computer or another user'"'"'s computer as a post of an electronic bulletin board. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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