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Prioritization of third party access to an online commerce site

  • US 8,918,505 B2
  • Filed: 03/31/2014
  • Issued: 12/23/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method comprising:

  • providing a plurality of application programming interface (API) servers configured to provide access to services of a network-based site;

    receiving an API service request from a requesting party, the service request comprising a request for at least one of the services of the network-based site;

    determining, by one of the plurality of API servers, whether the requesting party is in compliance with a predefined usage limitation, the predefined usage limitation being based on a service level agreement corresponding to the requesting party; and

    preventing the requesting party from accessing the at least one of the services in response to a determination that the requesting party has exceeded the predefined usage limitation.

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