Patent ID: 8250177

Claim:
A method for a server to respond to a client request for a web page, the method comprising: an act of receiving, at a first server, a request from a client for a web page; an act of determining that a copy of the web page is cached; an act of determining that the copy of the web page includes a plurality of dynamic processing markers that identify that a plurality of portions of the copy of the web page requires dynamic content to be generated by the server using input information from the request from the client; an act of executing a server control corresponding to a first of the plurality of dynamic processing markers using the input information from the request to generate the dynamic content to be included in the copy of the web page; an act of returning the copy of the web page including the dynamic content and at least a second of the plurality of dynamic processing markers to the client without processing the second processing marker; an act of receiving the second dynamic processing marker at a second server from the client; an act of processing the second dynamic processing marker at the second server; and an act of returning a result of the processing of the second dynamic processing marker to the client.