US 11,985,210 B2
System and method for improving internet communication by using intermediate nodes
Derry Shribman, Tel Aviv (IL); and Ofer Vilenski, Moshav Hadar Am (IL)
Assigned to BRIGHT DATA LTD.
Filed by BRIGHT DATA LTD., Netanya (IL)
Filed on Feb. 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/681,754.
Application 14/930,894 is a division of application No. 14/468,836, filed on Aug. 26, 2014, granted, now 9,241,044, issued on Jan. 19, 2016.
Application 17/681,754 is a continuation of application No. 16/567,496, filed on Sep. 11, 2019, granted, now 11,316,950.
Application 16/567,496 is a continuation of application No. 16/292,382, filed on Mar. 5, 2019, granted, now 10,447,809, issued on Oct. 15, 2019.
Application 16/292,382 is a continuation of application No. 15/663,762, filed on Jul. 30, 2017, granted, now 10,277,711, issued on Apr. 30, 2019.
Application 15/663,762 is a continuation of application No. 14/930,894, filed on Nov. 3, 2015, granted, now 9,742,866, issued on Aug. 22, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/870,815, filed on Aug. 28, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2022/0247834 A1, Aug. 4, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 67/60 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 43/0864 (2022.01); H04L 65/612 (2022.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04L 67/06 (2022.01); H04L 67/141 (2022.01); H04L 67/567 (2022.01); H04L 67/59 (2022.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01)
CPC H04L 67/60 (2022.05) [H04L 43/0864 (2013.01); H04L 63/029 (2013.01); H04L 63/0407 (2013.01); H04L 65/612 (2022.05); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/141 (2013.01); H04L 67/567 (2022.05); H04L 67/59 (2022.05); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02)] 86 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for fetching over the Internet, by a handheld device via a first server, a first content identified by a first Uniform Resource Locator (URL) and stored in a web server, for use with a second content identified by a second URL and stored in the web server, and for use with a group of IP addresses, the method comprising:
selecting, by the first server, an Internet Protocol (IP) address from the group;
sending, by the handheld device, the first URL to the first server;
receiving, by the first server, the first URL;
sending the first URL to the web server using the selected IP address;
receiving, by the first server, the first content from the web server;
sending, by the first server, the first content to the handheld device;
receiving, by the handheld device, the first content;
measuring, a delay of the receiving of the first content from the web server;
selecting, by the first server, an additional IP address from the group;
sending, by the handheld device, the second URL to the first server;
receiving, by the first server, the second URL;
sending the second URL to the web server using the selected additional IP address;
receiving, by the first server, the second content from the web server;
sending, by the first server, the second content to the handheld device;
receiving, by the handheld device, the second content; and
measuring, a delay of the receiving of the second content from the web server;
wherein the first content is a public content that is available from the web server for any requesting client device over the Internet.