System, method, and computer program product for management of web page links

US8996977B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8996977-B2
Application numberUS-201113164994-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 21, 2011
Priority dateDec 10, 2010
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A system, method and computer program product for the management of web pages links is disclosed. The method includes, by detecting a broken link event to reach a web page, retrieving within a database of referenced web pages, a referenced identifier of the web page. By using the retrieved referenced identifier, identifying within a database of referencing web pages, zero or more page identifiers identifying zero or more web pages imbedding the broken link. Then, by using each retrieved web page identifier, identifying within a database of web sites, one or more web site identifiers, and generating a broken link notification for each retrieved web site identifier.

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The invention claimed is: 1. In a computer network, a method of managing web page links, the computer network including: a lifecycle managing server that maintains a database, the database including a table of referencing web pages, a table of referenced web pages, and a table of web sites; and a plurality of web servers, each of the plurality of web servers operating a lifecycle client; the method comprising: receiving, by the lifecycle managing server, a web site registration re…

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What does patent US8996977B2 cover?
A system, method and computer program product for the management of web pages links is disclosed. The method includes, by detecting a broken link event to reach a web page, retrieving within a database of referenced web pages, a referenced identifier of the web page. By using the retrieved referenced identifier, identifying within a database of referencing web pages, zero or more page identifie…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Szalai Zsolt, Truntschka Carole, IBM
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F17/3089. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).