Patent ID: 9549035
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L

Claim:
1. A method of accessing content, the method comprising: obtaining, by a client computer, a source content item from a source server, the source content item including a target location reference identifying a location of a target content item on a target server; requesting, by the client computer, the target content item from the target server based on the target location reference; receiving, by the client computer, a response message from the target server, the response message indicating that the client is being redirected and including a destination location reference identifying a location of a destination content item on a destination server; requesting, by the client computer, the destination content item from the destination server based on the destination location reference; sending, by the client computer, a redirection update message to the source server, the redirection update message including an identifier of the source content item, an indication that the target location reference in the source content item has been redirected, and the destination location reference; and presenting, by the client computer, the destination content item to a user.