US 12,250,217 B2
GTLD domain name registries RDAP architecture
Burton S. Kaliski, Jr., McLean, VA (US); Swapneel Sheth, Fairfax, VA (US); Scott Hollenbeck, Fairfax Station, VA (US); and Andrew Fregly, Reston, VA (US)
Assigned to VeriSign, Inc., Reston, VA (US)
Filed by VERISIGN, INC., Reston, VA (US)
Filed on Oct. 5, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/063,165.
Application 17/063,165 is a continuation of application No. 15/452,997, filed on Mar. 8, 2017, granted, now 10,798,093.
Application 15/452,997 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/269,698, filed on Sep. 19, 2016, granted, now 10,523,632, issued on Dec. 31, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0021598 A1, Jan. 21, 2021
Int. Cl. H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 61/3015 (2022.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04L 61/4594 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 63/0884 (2013.01) [H04L 9/3213 (2013.01); H04L 9/3263 (2013.01); H04L 61/302 (2013.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04L 61/4594 (2022.05); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/06 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for providing a registration data response, the method comprising:
obtaining, at a registration data client over a network, a registration data query for registration data from a user;
providing, by the registration data client, the registration data query to a registration data service, wherein the registration data service queries a database of the registration data service and determines an other registration data service to respond to the registration data query;
receiving, at the registration data client, a registration data response including a referral URL to the other registration data service determined to respond to the registration data query;
providing a registration data response to the user, the registration data response comprising a hyperlink based on the referral URL; and
receiving, at the registration data client over the network, a second registration data query for registration data from the user, wherein, based on receiving the second registration data query, an access token is provided to the other registration data service.