:PC Week: InfoSpinner patent for generating dynamic Web pages may ruffle feathers
PC Week: InfoSpinner patent for generating dynamic Web pages may ruffle feathers May 25, 1999, 03 :37 UTC (27 Talkback[s]) (4749 reads) (Other stories by Antone Gonsalves)
"InfoSpinner Inc., maker of ForeSite host-to-Web middleware, claims it holds
the rights to the load-balancing design used by many Web application server
vendors..."
"When the browser makes the request to a Web server, the patent covers the
notion of redirecting that request to other machines [application
servers] within a cluster and having those other machines dynamically
produce a response," Lowery said."
"Lowery claimed InfoSpinner was the first to develop this process."
