Patent ID: 7782881

Claim:
A method, comprising: receiving a user request at a first network device; associating, at the first network device, user-reflexive data with the user request, the user-reflexive data including data that is referenced to the user; transmitting the user request and the associated user-reflexive data from the first network device to a second network device; and providing, from the second network device, the user request and return data instructions to a destination server to direct the destination server to respond with return data according to the return data instructions, the return data instructions being based on the user-reflexive data; wherein transmitting the user request and the associated user-reflexive data includes (i) sending a first communications signal containing the user request from the first network device to the second network device through a network, and (ii) substantially contemporaneously sending a second communications signal containing the user-reflexive data from the first network device to the second network device through the network, the second communications signal being out-of-band through the network relative to the first communications signal.