Patent ID: 7809357

Claim:
A method for facilitating communications between a mobile device and a network application, the method comprising: transmitting a first request for change of data, wherein the request includes a registration request for new data that has arrived at an electronic mail interface, and wherein the request for change of data includes a first time out interval for returning a response, wherein the first time-out interval specifies a time in which the response is required; determining an event corresponding to the first request for change of data; generating a second time out interval for returning a response based upon the event corresponding to the first request for change of data, wherein generating the second time out interval for returning a response includes adjusting the first time out interval based upon receipt of a no data change notification or detecting a network specified time out event; and transmitting a second request for change of data, wherein the request for change of data includes the second time out interval for returning a response.