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Proxy server

  • US 8,365,270 B2
  • Filed: 12/22/2008
  • Issued: 01/29/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A proxy server, comprisingat least one computer server including:

  • a download module including a first proxy configured to download a data file for a client from an external server over a network using profile data that includes authentication data associated with said client and stored on the proxy server, the external server and client being external to the proxy server;

    a memory module including a data store which stores said profile data and said data file; and

    a transfer module including a second proxy configured to retrieve the data file from the memory module and transfer the data file to said client when requested by said client, wherein the first proxy of the download module is configured to, asynchronously to and independently of the transfer module, connect to the external server over the network, authenticate on behalf of said client, and download the data file for the client prior to the client requesting the data file.

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