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Minimizing connection delay for a data session

US12184737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2023
Grant dateDec 31, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/148
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One example may include identifying a communication session between a client device and a virtual private network (VPN) server has paused based on inactivity criteria, releasing communication session resources used by the communication session to a session resource pool, receiving a message at the VPN server from the client device indicating previously used session information, and re-establishing the communication session and resuming session data transfers between the client device and the VPN server using one or more of the communication session resources from the resource pool.

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