Framework for providing visual context to www hyperlink
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving, by a browser executing on a device and from a first server, a first web page, said first web page including at least one hyperlink,said at least one hyperlink being associated with a network address that has at least a host component and a path component;
modifying, by said browser, said path component to form a modified path component;
generating, by said browser, a new network address based on said host component and said modified path component;
sending, by said browser and based on said new network address, a request to a second server for a visual image of a second web page having said new network address,said second server being different than said first server;
receiving, by said browser and from said second server, said visual image of said second web page;
providing for display, by said browser, a visual image of said first web page including said at least one hyperlink; and
providing for display, by said browser, a visual image of said second web page associated with said at least one hyperlink.
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Abstract
A method and a system for presenting Internet information to a user including providing to a user a visual image of a web page containing at least one hyperlink, and at least partially concurrently providing a visual image of another web page of at least one web site which is represented by the at least one hyperlink.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a browser executing on a device and from a first server, a first web page, said first web page including at least one hyperlink, said at least one hyperlink being associated with a network address that has at least a host component and a path component; modifying, by said browser, said path component to form a modified path component; generating, by said browser, a new network address based on said host component and said modified path component; sending, by said browser and based on said new network address, a request to a second server for a visual image of a second web page having said new network address, said second server being different than said first server; receiving, by said browser and from said second server, said visual image of said second web page; providing for display, by said browser, a visual image of said first web page including said at least one hyperlink; and providing for display, by said browser, a visual image of said second web page associated with said at least one hyperlink. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
a device to; receive, from a first server, a first web page, said first web page including at least one hyperlink to a second web page, said at least one hyperlink being associated with a network address that has at least a host component and a path component; modify said path component to form a modified path component; generate a new network address based on said host component and said modified path component; send, based on said new network address, a request to a second server for a visual image of a third web page having said new network address, said second server being different than said first server; receive, from said second server, said visual image of said third web page; provide, for display, a visual image of said first web page including said at least one hyperlink; and provide, for display, a visual image of said third web page associated with said at least one hyperlink. - View Dependent Claims (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 device comprising:
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a processor; and a memory including a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to; receive, from a first server, a first web page, said first web page including at least one hyperlink, said at least one hyperlink being associated with a network address that has at least a host component and a path component; modify said path component to form a modified path component; generate a new network address based on said host component and said modified path component; send, based on said new network address, a request to a second server for a visual image of a second web page having said new network address, said second server being different than said first server; receive, from said second server, said visual image of said second web page; provide, for display, a visual image of said first web page including said at least one hyperlink; and provide, for display, a visual image of said second web page associated with said at least one hyperlink. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55)
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