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Method and apparatus for effecting an internet user's privacy directive

  • US 9,009,838 B2
  • Filed: 10/27/2008
  • Issued: 04/14/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for effecting an internet user'"'"'s privacy directive, comprising:

  • a device receiving copied packets, from a service network of a network service provider, that are based on original packets sent from a user client through the service network to an internet;

    the device monitoring the copied packets for a web content request including state information that is not in compliance with a user'"'"'s privacy directive;

    upon detection of a copied packet having a web content request including noncompliant state information, the device modifying the state information to comply with the user'"'"'s privacy directive; and

    the device forwarding a replacement packet through the service network to the user client such that the user client receives the replacement packet before receiving a response packet from a target server of the corresponding original packet, wherein the replacement packet includes a redirection with a renewed web content request including the modified state information.

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