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Patent No.:

US 7886043 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2007
Applicants:

Kong Yew Chan, San Mateo, CA (US);

Shuosen Robert Liu, San Jose, CA (US);

Jianda LI, San Jose, CA (US);

Bharath Kumar Chandra Sekhar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Pei-wei Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kong Yew Chan, San Mateo, CA (US);

Shuosen Robert Liu, San Jose, CA (US);

Jianda Li, San Jose, CA (US);

Bharath Kumar Chandra Sekhar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Pei-wei Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Trend Micro Inc, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for rating Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) are disclosed. The method includes determining a request size pertaining to a length of the URL to be rated and for generating a rating request message containing the URL. The rating request message is a DNS (domain name system) message if the request size is less than or equal to a predefined size limitation, and the rating request message is a HTTP (hypertext transfer protocol) message if the request size is greater than the predefined size limitation.


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