Patent ID: 9264868
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W,Y02D

Claim Text:
1. A method for wireless communication in a mobile device, comprising: identifying each of a plurality of applications on the mobile device as a critical application or a non-critical application, wherein a first application from the plurality of applications is identified as a non-critical application; intercepting a request from the a first application on the mobile device, the request being a request to establish a communication channel to perform a communication for the mobile device; delaying, when the mobile device is in a background mode, the request from the first application based at least in part on the first application being identified as a non-critical application, wherein the delaying holds the request from reaching a Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) stack of an operating system executing on the mobile device, an amount of the delaying based at least in part on a delay tolerance associated with the first application; and releasing the request from the first application to establish the communication channel to the operating system upon detecting a triggering event, wherein the triggering event is the mobile device entering an active mode.