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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2008
Filed:
May. 28, 2004
Zubin Alexander, Kirkland, WA (US);
David Cain, Seattle, WA (US);
Zubin Alexander, Kirkland, WA (US);
David Cain, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A system and corresponding methods for mapping a teleport URL to a destination URL are provided. In one embodiment, a system for redirecting a teleport URL includes a storage unit configured to store a plurality of teleport entries, where each of the teleport entries is capable of being identified by a plurality of attributes, and where each of the plurality of teleport entries has zero, one or more parameter directives. The system also includes a module coupled to the storage unit and operable to process a plurality of teleport URLs. The module is also operable to identify one of the plurality of teleport entries that is appropriate for processing a teleport URL, and utilizes the identified one of the plurality of teleport entries to generate a destination URL that corresponds to the teleport URL.