US 7,613,824 B1
Method of using a web-browser to pass information from a first web-entity to one of a plurality of second web-entities
Arik Elberse, Knocknacarra (Ireland); Breandan Dalton, Eire (Ireland); and Seamus MacConaonaigh, Eire (Ireland)
Assigned to Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, Quebec (Canada)
Filed on Nov. 06, 2000, as Appl. No. 9/707,015.
Int. Cl. G06F 15/173 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 709—238 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of using a web-browser to pass information from one of a plurality of first web entities to a second web entity said web-browser being separate from said first and second web-entities and said one of a plurality of first web entities having no information about the second web entity, said method comprising the steps of:—
(i) receiving a pre-specified address of a redirection server, together with additional information, from the one of a plurality of first web entities at the web-browser;
(ii) forwarding an address of the second web-entity to the redirection server from the web-browser such that the redirection server redirects the web-browser to the second web-entity and
(iii) passing the additional information from the web-browser to the second web-entity.