UPDATE NOTIFICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM
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1. An update notification method, comprising:
- taking snapshots of a network resource;
capturing specific contents of the network resource;
comparing specific contents of two consecutive snapshots of the network resource; and
if there is a change in the specific contents of the network resource, notifying a user that contents of the network resource have been updated.
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Abstract
An update notification method is provided. The method includes taking snapshots of a network resource and capturing specific contents of the network resource. The method also includes comparing specific contents of two consecutive snapshots of the network resource and, if there is a change in the specific contents of the network resource, notifying a user that contents of the network resource have been updated.
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1. An update notification method, comprising:
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taking snapshots of a network resource; capturing specific contents of the network resource; comparing specific contents of two consecutive snapshots of the network resource; and if there is a change in the specific contents of the network resource, notifying a user that contents of the network resource have been updated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An update notification system, comprising an update detection module and a user interface module, wherein:
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the update detection module includes; a snapshot unit configured to take snapshots of a network resource; a capturing unit configured to capture specific contents of the network resource; a comparison and analysis unit configured to compares specific contents of two consecutive snapshots of the network resource, and the user interface module includes; a notification unit configured to notify a user of a change in contents of the network resource when the update detection module detects the change in the specific contents of the network resource. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A computer-readable storage medium including computer program code, when being executed by a computer unit, instructing the computer unit to:
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take snapshots of a network resource; capture specific contents of the network resource; compare specific contents of two consecutive snapshots of the network resource; and if there is a change in the specific contents of the network resource, notify a user that contents of the network resource have been updated.
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