Efficient server polling system and method
AssigneeIXI Mobile (R&D) Ltd.
InventorsLando Ishak, Amit Haller
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Abstract
A method of requesting content from a communication server in a mobile communication network is provided. The method comprises determining whether the mobile device is in a first mode; requesting content for delivery to the mobile device, while the mobile device is in the first mode; and discontinuing requesting the content if the mobile device is in a second mode, wherein the first mode is distinguished from the second mode based on length of lack of user interaction with the mobile device to perform one or more functions.
Claims20
A method of polling a server in a mobile communication network, the method comprising:
- determining whether the mobile device is in a first mode;
- polling at least one server for delivery of data while the mobile device is in the first mode;
- and
- discontinuing the polling, if the mobile device is in a second mode,
- wherein the first mode is distinguished from the second mode based on at least one of length of user interaction with the mobile device to perform one or more functions and degree with which a power source of the mobile device is utilized.
A method of requesting content from a communication server in a mobile communication network, the method comprising:
- determining whether the mobile device is in a first mode;
- requesting content for delivery to the mobile device, while the mobile device is in the first mode;
- and
- discontinuing requesting the content if the mobile device is in a second mode,
- wherein the first mode is distinguished from the second mode based on length of lack of user interaction with the mobile device to perform one or more functions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.