Method of background downloading of information from a computer network
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Jul 27, 2004
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Nov 28, 2002
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Dec 10, 1997
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Dec 10, 1997
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Information is conventionally downloaded from a computer network to a computer operated, by a user, such as when the user is surfing the Internet. Downloading of information is enhanced by downloading addictional information selected by the user during idle times when the conventionally downloaded information is not being downloaded. The additional information may comprise web pages or other information previously selected by the user, which is downloaded in the background during the idle times. A graphic user interface is provide for accepting user selections of the addictional information, which may be displayed in a browser connected to the graphic user interface. The additional information is cached at the user's computer and can be displayed at time selected by the user.
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