WWW addressing
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1. A method of WWW page retrieval from a web site, comprising:
- receiving information associated with content of a web site, wherein said received information is not a WWW address and comprises characters typed for entry by a user into a URL entry field in a browser operable on an electronic device having web browsing capabilities in which a standard URL address would be entered;
said information being received by a software not associated with said web site;
determining a geographical location of the user;
providing a page address of a page of said web site, responsive to said information and said determined geographical location, by said software;
sending the page address to the browser for retrieving said page responsive to said page address; and
thereby causing said page to be directly displayed to the user using the browser, without any additional user intervention beyond the entry of said information.
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Abstract
A method of WWW page retrieval from a web site, comprising entering information associated with the site; and directly displaying said page, using a browser, without any additional user intervention. Preferably, the information is in a non-Latin language. Alternatively or additionally, the information does not meet domain name specifications, for example, being in a free-form format.
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1. A method of WWW page retrieval from a web site, comprising:
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receiving information associated with content of a web site, wherein said received information is not a WWW address and comprises characters typed for entry by a user into a URL entry field in a browser operable on an electronic device having web browsing capabilities in which a standard URL address would be entered; said information being received by a software not associated with said web site; determining a geographical location of the user; providing a page address of a page of said web site, responsive to said information and said determined geographical location, by said software; sending the page address to the browser for retrieving said page responsive to said page address; and thereby causing said page to be directly displayed to the user using the browser, without any additional user intervention beyond the entry of said information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of WWW page retrieval from a web site, comprising:
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receiving information associated with content of a web site, wherein said received information is not a WWW address and comprises characters typed for entry by a user into a URL entry field in a browser operable on an electronic device having web browsing capabilities, in which a standard URL address would be entered; said information being received by a software not associated with said site; analyzing said information to correct spelling in said information to a spelling-corrected input; providing a page address of a page of said site, responsive to said spelling corrected input, by said software; sending the page address to the browser for retrieving said page responsive to said page address; and thereby causing said page to be directly displayed to the user using the browser, without any additional user intervention beyond the entry of said information, wherein said page address is determined using a database of associations, said database is at least logically associated with a particular user, and said database includes user information regarding a particular user, which user information is entered by said user, which page is selected for display responsive to said user information and wherein said database is stored at a location remote from where said information received by said software is entered by the user for display of said page. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A method of WWW page retrieval from a web site, comprising:
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receiving information associated with content of a web site, wherein said received information is not a WWW address and comprises characters typed for entry by a user into a URL entry field in a browser operable on an electronic device having web browsing capabilities, in which a standard URL address would be entered; said information being received by a software not associated with said site, along with user-dependent information not entered by the user in a session in which said received information is entered by the user; analyzing said received information using user-dependent information other than said received information entered by the user; providing a page address of a page of said site, responsive to said received information entered by the user and said analysis, by said software; sending the page address to the browser for retrieving said page responsive to said page address; and thereby causing said page to be directly displayed to the user using the browser, without any additional user intervention beyond the entry of said information, wherein said user-dependent information includes at least one of geographical location of the user, the user belonging to a certain customer club, the user profile, the user age, and the user browsing habits. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42)
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