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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2001
Helena Lindskog, Karlstad, SE;
Mikael Nilsson, Karlstad, SE;
Helena Lindskog, Karlstad, SE;
Mikael Nilsson, Karlstad, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The present invention discloses a system and method for providing privacy to a client accessing a chat application on a chat server via the Internet wherein a request is transmitted for a chat application from a client to a first proxy server. The request is forwarded from the first proxy server to a second proxy server. In response to the receipt of the request at the second proxy server, a unique ID is forwarded back to the first proxy server and the request along with the unique ID are forwarded on to the chat server. A response to the request is transmitted from the chat server back to the second proxy server along with the originally provided unique ID. The response and unique ID are stored within the second proxy server and may be accessed form the first proxy server by providing the unique ID.