Patent Document ID: 8521845
Application ID: 12849094

Base Claim:
1. A method of resolving a registered multilingual domain name, the method comprising: receiving, at a primary name server, a request to resolve the registered multilingual domain name that is identified by a sequence of numeric values, wherein the request that was received from a Web browser of a user is based on a specified URL that contains the domain name; determining that the primary name server is unable to identify, in a zone data file of the primary name server, an IP address associated with the sequence of numeric values; selecting a default IP address in response to a failure to identify an associated IP address, the default IP address corresponding to a multilingual domain name server that is able to resolve requests for domain names in multiple languages; determining appropriate response information for the multilingual domain name; and providing an indication of the appropriate response information to the Web browser of the user in response to the request.

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Claim 16:
16. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 1 , further comprising: forwarding the request to resolve the domain name to the multilingual domain name server, wherein the multilingual domain name server matches the sequence of numeric values to a reserved numeric sequence variant of the multilingual domain name.