Method and system for determining and sharing a user's web presence
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- registering, with one or more processors, a first user by creating permission rules for the first user, the permission rules including a list of other users that have permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence on a website and;
detecting, with the one or more processors, the first user'"'"'s web presence on the website;
determining, with the one or more processors, whether a second user has permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence based on whether the second user is part of a list of other users and; and
responsive to the second user having permission to view the user'"'"'s web presence, providing the second user with the first user'"'"'s web presence.
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Abstract
A method and system for determining and sharing a user'"'"'s web presence have been disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer implemented method comprises providing web presence information associated with a first user from a first computer having a first software module. The web presence information is received at a second computer. The web presence information is used to dynamically inform a second user communicating with the second computer of a website that the first user is viewing.
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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registering, with one or more processors, a first user by creating permission rules for the first user, the permission rules including a list of other users that have permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence on a website and; detecting, with the one or more processors, the first user'"'"'s web presence on the website; determining, with the one or more processors, whether a second user has permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence based on whether the second user is part of a list of other users and; and responsive to the second user having permission to view the user'"'"'s web presence, providing the second user with the first user'"'"'s web presence. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon a computer-readable program that, when executed on a computer, causes the computer to:
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register a first user by creating permission rules for the first user, the permission rules including a list of other users that have permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence on a website and restricting the first user'"'"'s web presence from being associated with secure websites; detect the first user'"'"'s web presence on the website; determine whether a second user has permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence based on whether the second user is part of a list of other users and whether the website is secure; and responsive to the second user having permission to view the user'"'"'s web presence, provide the second user with the first user'"'"'s web presence. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
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a processor; and a memory storing instructions that, when executed, cause the system to; register a first user by creating permission rules for the first user, the permission rules including a list of other users that have permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence on a website and restricting the first user'"'"'s web presence from being associated with secure websites; detect the first user'"'"'s web presence on the website; determine whether a second user has permission to view the first user'"'"'s web presence based on whether the second user is part of a list of other users and whether the website is secure; and responsive to the second user having permission to view the user'"'"'s web presence, provide the second user with the first user'"'"'s web presence. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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