Identifier management in message transmission system
OwnerChen Li, Anthony Tomasic +3inventors
InventorsChen Li, Anthony Tomasic, Andrew Mann, Kelly Wilson, Mayank Bawa
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Abstract
The invention provides a system for facilitating communication between two or more sites, where the system comprises an information utility operable to enable communication between a first site and a second site, and a user registration system coupled to the information utility, the user registration system operable to enable the first and second sites to identify users without sharing user information.
Claims11
A system for facilitating communication between two or more sites, the system comprising:
- an information utility operable to enable communication between a first site and a second site;
- and
- a user registration system coupled to the information utility, the user registration system operable to enable the first and second sites to identify users without sharing user information.
A information utility for facilitating communication between two or more sites, the information utility, comprising:
- a database operable to store user information;
- and
- a user registration system operable to enable users to register with an information utility.
In a electronic message transmission system, a method for managing user identifications between entities, the method comprising:
- authenticating a user at an information utility;
- upon registering the absence of a browser cookie, dropping an cookie in the user browser, wherein the browser cookie is operable to identify the user as a registered user upon subsequent access to the information utility;
- and
- providing a platform for the user to register with the information utility.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.