US Patent 7716340 Restricting access to a shared resource

Patent 7716340 was granted and assigned to Lycos on May, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Lycos

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7716340

Date of Patent

May 11, 2010

Patent Application Number

11240828

Date Filed

September 30, 2005

Patent Primary Examiner

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Joseph E. Avellino

Patent abstract

A method for restricting access of a client to a web site hosted at first and second servers is described. A first tally that includes identification information of the client and a first number of access requests sent from the client to the first server is received. A second tally that includes the identification information of the client and a second number of access requests sent from the client to the second server is received. The first and second tallies are collated to determine a total number of access requests made by the client.