Patent ID: 7380013
Filing Date: 2008-05-27
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for providing access to information related to a client terminal to a first web server, the information being stored by a second web server, wherein the first web server is connected to the client terminal via a proxy server, the method comprising the steps of: the second web server sending a message, including a cookie, to the proxy server, wherein the cookie comprises a network address of the second web server containing information associated with the client terminal; storing the cookie in said proxy server, the cookie being related to the client terminal; the proxy server receiving a message from said client terminal that is addressed to the first web server; the proxy server inserting the cookie into the received message, said cookie identifying said second web server; and forwarding the received message to the first web server wherein said first web server uses said cookie for requesting said information from said second web server.