Patent ID: 8499033

Claim:
A method for acquiring a web page, comprising: receiving, at a client, configuration data including parameters associated with acquiring web page data; receiving, at the client, a user instruction; obtaining from the instruction a page number of a web page a user desires to access, wherein the page number of the web page is used to determine a starting position and an ending position within a database at a server configured to store one or more sets of web page data to be displayed at the web page associated with the page number based at least in part on a preset amount of data that each web page can display, wherein the preset amount of data is based at least in part on the configuration data; searching for the web page data associated with the web page the user desires to access in a hidden form cached in advance at the client, the search being based at least in part on the page number and the hidden form comprising web page data for a plurality of page numbers, wherein an amount of data the hidden form can store is based at least in part on the configuration data; and in the event that web page data is found in the hidden form, generating, by the client, the web page using the web page data; wherein generating the web page the user desires to access using the web page data found in the hidden form comprises: receiving an automatic mapping component at the client; mapping, based at least in part on the automatic mapping component, the web page data found in the hidden form to preset properties of the web page data, wherein the preset properties of the web page data are determined based at least in part on the configuration data; and generating content to be displayed at the web page using the mapped web page data and the preset properties.