Patent ID: 11949748
Assignee: CIENA CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 9:
10. A non-transitory machine-readable medium, comprising executable instructions that, when executed by a server including a processor, facilitate performance of operations, the operations comprising:
receiving a first message from a client computing device, wherein the first message includes a request for service and a first timeout associated with the service, wherein the request causes generation of a blocking call associated with the service on the client computing device;
transmitting, prior to the first timeout expiring, a second message to the client computing device that indicates that the service is in-progress; and
receiving a third message from the client computing device, wherein the third message comprises one of a first instruction to continue with the service as the blocking call or a second instruction to convert the blocking call to a non-blocking call associated with the service.