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Patent No.:

US 10165060 B1

Date of Patent:

Dec. 25, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2016

Systems and methods for detecting a location of a device and modifying an electronic page based on a cookie that is associated with the location

Applicant:

Paypal, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nate L. Lyman, Livermore, CA (US);

Roy L. Camp, Cupertino, CA (US);

Eric J. Farraro, San Jose, CA (US);

John R. Tapley, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

PAYPAL, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Robert B Harrell

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

H04L 67/18 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0255 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/142 (2013.01); H04L 67/20 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); G06F 17/3087 (2013.01);

Abstract

A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.

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