| A | B |
| Cookie parameter pair that must be present for the cookie to survive beyond the end of the browser session | expires=datee |
| The only cookie parameter pair required to generate a cookie. | name=values |
| A small text file that is sent between a server and a client. It contains information to help maintain state and track user activities. | Cookie |
| Tracking the current or last known status of a transaction or process. | State maintenance |
| Cookie parameter pairs that identify the URL that issued the cookie. | path=path; domain =domain; |
| Text passed from a server to a client requesting a Web page; the text can include a set-cookie message. | HTTP response headert |
| Formal term for a cookie. | Persistent client state HTTP cookie |