Method and apparatus for dynamically filtering network content
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1. A method for dynamically filtering content in a data object to be rendered on a client device, said method comprising the steps of:
- receiving a request for a user-specified data object from a client device;
retrieving the user-specified data object in response to the request from the client device;
scanning the user-specified data object for content satisfying a predetermined selection criterion;
modifying content in the user-specified data object in accordance with a predetermined filtering preference if said predetermined selection criterion is satisfied; and
providing the modified user-specified data object to the client device.
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Abstract
A method for dynamically filtering a data object to be rendered on a client device includes the steps of scanning the data object for content satisfying a predetermined selection criterion, and selectively providing the data object to the client device in accordance with a predetermined filtering preference if the predetermined selection criterion is satisfied.
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1. A method for dynamically filtering content in a data object to be rendered on a client device, said method comprising the steps of:
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receiving a request for a user-specified data object from a client device;
retrieving the user-specified data object in response to the request from the client device;
scanning the user-specified data object for content satisfying a predetermined selection criterion;
modifying content in the user-specified data object in accordance with a predetermined filtering preference if said predetermined selection criterion is satisfied; and
providing the modified user-specified data object to the client device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A storage medium including a set of instructions for execution by a computer, the computer being coupled to a device for rendering a data object to a user, said set of instructions comprising instructions for:
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receiving a request for a user-specified data object from a client device;
retrieving the user-specified data object in response to the request from the client device;
scanning the user-specified data object for content satisfying a predetermined selection criterion;
modifying content in the user-specified data object in accordance with a predetermined filtering preference if said predetermined selection criterion is satisfied; and
providing the modified user-specified data object to the client device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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