Patent ID: 7707287

Claim:
An apparatus for processing requests to WEB Sites, comprising: a Remote Traffic Controller (RTC) configured to direct secure and non-secure traffic; at least one Front End Machine (FEM) in communication with the RTC, wherein each FEM is configured to direct a request, and wherein the directing is based on whether the request is for recyclable-content; at least one Content Recycling Machine (CRM) in communication with the at least one FEM, wherein the at least one CRM is configured to provide a reply associated with the recyclable-content, and wherein the recyclable-content is indicated as recyclable based on: whether replies from a WEB Site match each other based on a match of HTTP header information of the replies from the WEB Site, wherein the replies from the WEB Site are returned for a plurality of requests; and whether the plurality of requests associated with the recyclable content match each other; and at least one Backend Machine (BEM) in communication with the at least one CRM and the at least one FEM, wherein the at least one BEM is configured to access the WEB Sites with the request if the request is for non-recyclable content.