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US 2010/0169177 A1Published application
Method and system for assessing behavior of a webpage visitor
OwnerVirgil Griffith, Aza Raskininventors
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Abstract
A method and system for assessing behavior of a webpage visitor includes providing a mining tool that is embedded within a webpage, sending a link list from a controlled server to a browser accessing a webpage, capturing visit-evaluations of the website links of the link list by the browser, and generating a browsing profile of a webpage visitor from the visit-evaluations of the website links of the link list.
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A method for assessing behavior of a webpage visitor comprising:
- providing a mining tool that is embedded within a webpage;
- sending a link list from a controlled server to a browser accessing a webpage, the webpage containing the embedded mining tool, wherein the link list contains website links;
- capturing visit-evaluations of the website links of the link list by the browser, wherein the visit-evaluation of a link indicates if a link has been visited or not visited based on browser history;
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- generating a browsing profile of a webpage visitor from the visit-evaluations of the website links of the link list.
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A system for assessing behavior of a webpage visitor comprising:
- a link list database that is a sampling of links;
- a mining tool embeddable within a webpage that captures the browser rendering of visited or not-visited links;
- a browsing profile database that is updated according to data collected by the mining tool;
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- a controlled server that manages communication between mining tool, link list, and browsing profile database.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.