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Patent No.:

US 7958363 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2007
Applicants:

Cameron Marlow, New York, NY (US);

Shanmugasundaram Ravikumar, Berkeley, CA (US);

Andrew Tomkins, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Cameron Marlow, New York, NY (US);

Shanmugasundaram Ravikumar, Berkeley, CA (US);

Andrew Tomkins, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); G06F 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system are provided for a web browser toolbar signature. In one example, the method includes receiving a submission of user content from a source webpage, receiving a producer identity of a producer who submitted the user content, receiving identifying information about the destination webpage, coding signed content using the user content and the producer identity, wherein the signed content includes a signature, and submitting the signed content to a server hosting the destination webpage.


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