Messaging for notification-based clients
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsYosef Firstenberg, Lan Tang
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Abstract
The claimed subject matter provides a method for communicating with a client. The method includes receiving a notification token that identifies the client. The method further includes registering the client to receive a message when the client is not connected to the server. The method also includes sending the message to the client when the client does not have a connection to the server, based on the registering and the notification token. The message may be sent using a notification channel.
Claims20
A method for communicating with a client, comprising:
- receiving a notification token that identifies the client;
- registering the client to receive a message when the client is not connected to the server;
- and
- sending the message to the client when the client does not have a connection to the server, based on the registering and the notification token, wherein the message is sent using a notification service.
A system for communicating with a client, comprising:
- a processing unit;
- and
- a system memory, wherein the system memory comprises code configured to direct the processing unit to:
- receive a notification token that identifies the client;
- register the client to receive a message when the client is not connected to the server;
- and
- send the message to the client when the client does not have a connection to the server, based on the registering and the notification token, wherein the message is sent using a notification channel.
One or more computer-readable storage media, comprising code configured to direct a processing unit to:
- receive a notification token that identifies the client;
- register the client to receive a message when the client is not connected to the server;
- and
- send the message to the client when the client does not have a connection to the server, based on the registering and the notification token, wherein the message is sent using a notification channel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.