Patent EP4428717A2: Managing Non-Direct URL Fetching Service
Summary
The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4428717A2, filed by BRIGHT DATA LTD., concerning a service for managing non-direct URL fetching. The patent application details methods and systems for handling URL requests in a manner that does not involve direct fetching.
What changed
This document is a publication of a European patent application (EP4428717A2) related to managing a non-direct URL fetching service, filed by BRIGHT DATA LTD. The application, published on March 18, 2026, outlines technical methods and systems for processing URL requests, potentially impacting how data is accessed and managed online.
As this is a patent publication, it does not impose direct compliance obligations on regulated entities. However, it may signal future technological developments or potential intellectual property considerations for companies operating in data retrieval, web scraping, or online service provision. Compliance officers should be aware of this publication as it relates to the evolving landscape of internet technologies and data access.
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MANAGING A NON-DIRECT URL FETCHING SERVICE
Publication EP4428717A2 Kind: A2 Mar 18, 2026
Applicants
BRIGHT DATA LTD.
Inventors
VILENSKI, Ofer, SHRIBMAN, Derry
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H04L 67/56 20220101AFI20241018BHEP H04L 67/02 20220101ALI20241018BHEP G06F 16/957 20190101ALI20241018BHEP
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AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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