Patent ID: 6725380
Filing Date: 2004-04-20
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A method of regulating and password protecting access and display of web pages by a web browser, wherein at least some of the web pages are assigned particular ones of a plurality of content labels each identifying a particular type of content in the web pages, said method comprising:associating each of a plurality of different content passwords with a respective set of the plurality of content labels to be password protected, wherein the sets of content labels associated with at least two of the plurality of different content passwords are different, permitting the web browser to access and display a web page having a particular content label that is password protected in response to entry of a content password associated with a set of content labels including the particular content label, allowing the web browser to access and display of web pages having content labels that are not password protected, and restricting display by the web browser of the web pages with no content labels.