| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide systems and methods for tracking user's usage of resources on networks under user's control, and for controlling distribution of the user's usage data.SOLUTION: A personal data endpoint is configured to operate on a computer that is connected to the Internet. The personal data endpoint includes a network data interface configured to receive data communicated to and from a user of at least one personal application. The at least one personal application is configured to send and receive data over the Internet. A usage data logger stores usage data from the received data, and stores the usage data in a usage data log. A usage data filter is configured to control communication of the usage data over the Internet and to inhibit communication of information identifying the user over the Internet.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1B |
