Patent ID: 9591524
Date: 2017-03-07
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04N,H04W

Claim:
1. A method of transmitting and receiving data at an acceleration node having one or more processors and memory for storing programs to be executed by the acceleration node, comprising: receiving a first connection-establishment request from a first portable electronic device, wherein the first connection-establishment request comprises a unique identification number corresponding to the first portable electronic device and is generated by a client-side of an application running on the first portable electronic device; in response to receiving the first connection-establishment request from the first portable electronic device: receiving a first set of one or more packet fragments from the first portable electronic device; in accordance with a determination that the first set of one or more packet fragments satisfies one or more buffering criteria: sending a second connection-establishment request to the central node server and receiving a second connection-confirmation message from the central node server; in response to receiving the second connection-confirmation message from the central node server: in response to receiving the second packet-receipt confirmation, deleting the first set of one or more buffered packet fragments from the acceleration node.