(57) ABSTRACT A thermostat may include one or more temperature sensors, a processor
configured to operate in a sleep mode and a wake mode, and a Wi-Fi chip that wirelessly …

According to embodiments of the present invention, machines, systems, computer-
implemented methods and computer program products for mimicking a presence noti …

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The disclosure generally relates to optimized always-on wireless service using network
assistance and keep-alives. More particularly, in response to a user equipment (UE) …

Keep alive management techniques are described. In one or more implementations, a keep
alive interval is calculated by an operating system of the computing device. The keep alive …

In one embodiment, a method includes iteratively waiting for a time interval; sending a keep-
alive message from a first computing device to a second computing device; and incre …

Operating system management of network interface devices is described. In one or more
implementations, a determination is made by an operating system that network traffic …

As is well known, a Web server, in response to an HTTP request from a client, establishes an
HTTP connection (or HTTPS connection) to a Web application server and sends the HTTP …

(57) Wake pattern management techniques are described. In one or more implementations,
network traffic received by a net work interface device of a computing device is monitored …

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