Patent ID: 7428592
Filing Date: 2008-09-23
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method of persisting a network resource identifier, comprising the steps of: receiving a request for a first network resource, said request corresponding to a first network resource identifier, said request identifying a second network resource identifier to be persisted, said second network resource identifier addressing an initial network resource; determining whether said second network resource identifier is valid to persist based on a registration list identifying criteria for determining whether said second network resource identifier is not fraudulent; creating a link selector including an image and mouse-over text, based on a determination that said second network resource identifier is valid to persist, said link selector issues said second network identifier when selected by a user, wherein creating said link selector further includes obtaining said image and said mouse-over text using an entry which corresponds to said second network resource identifier in the registration list; and providing a network addressable page in response to said request, wherein said network addressable page comprises said link selector, wherein, when said link selector is selected by a user, said link selector navigates to said initial network resource.