Dynamically Selected Message Refresh Interval
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsRandolph Wohlert, Karen Mullis
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Abstract
A system and method includes transmitting, from a client device, a message to a server via a network (including a core network, an access network, other additional networks or network elements). The method further includes determining a characteristic associated with the network. The method also includes determining, at the client device, a session refresh period based on the determined characteristic associated with the network. The method also includes transmitting, from the client device, a refresh message to the server upon expiration of the session refresh period.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- transmitting, from a client device, a message to a server via a network;
- determining a characteristic associated with the network;
- determining, at the client device, a session refresh period, wherein a duration of the session refresh period is determined based on the determined characteristic associated with the network;
- and
- transmitting, from the client device, a refresh message to the server upon expiration of the session refresh period.
An apparatus comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- receiving an indication of a session expiration period from a server via a network;
- determining a session refresh period based on a characteristic of the network and based on the session expiration period;
- and
- transmitting a refresh message to the server upon expiration of the session refresh period.
A computer-readable storage device that stores instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- initiating transmission of a message from a client device to a server via a network;
- receiving an indication of a session expiration period from the server;
- determining a session refresh period based on a characteristic of the network and based on the session expiration period;
- and
- initiating transmission of a refresh message from the client device to the server upon expiration of the session refresh period.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.