Patent ID: 8595477
Filing Date: 2013-11-26
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method for reducing handshake delay in a server configured to communicate with one or more clients, the method comprising: selecting at the server for each of the one or more clients an operation mode, wherein the operation mode is selected from standard handshake operation mode or optimized handshake operation mode and the optimized handshake operation mode is selected for at least one of the one or more clients; receiving at the server a connection request containing a content request from one or more clients; and transmitting data from the server to one or more clients according to the selected operation mode, wherein when the selected operation mode is the standard handshake operation mode the server transmits acknowledgement of the connection request, and when the selected operation mode is the optimized handshake operation mode the server transmits acknowledgement of the connection request and content corresponding to the content request.