Patent ID: 9654575
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: H04L

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving, at a first server in a network and from a client device, a webpage request for a first webpage address of a first webpage served by the first server, wherein the first webpage address is associated with a second webpage served by a second server; determining, by the first server, whether the received webpage request was generated by an automated bot; including, by the first server, tracking code within data for the first webpage to record webpage transaction information for the client device; including, by the first server, a timer function for the tracking code in the data for the first webpage; and providing, by the first server, the data for the first webpage to the client device that includes the tracking code and the timer function, wherein the timer function causes the client device to render the second webpage in response to the tracking code receiving a successful tracking status notification or in response to the tracking code not receiving a successful tracking status notification within a threshold amount of time, wherein the first server provides the data for the first webpage to the client device in response to determining that the received webpage request was not generated by an automated bot.