DETECTING AN INACTIVE CLIENT DURING A COMMUNICATION SESSION
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1. A method comprising:
- establishing, by a first device, a communication session between the first device and a browser on a second device, wherein the communication session initially remains open on a first device-side even if the browser on the second device is subsequently closed;
transmitting a message from the first device to the second device; and
in response to the second device failing to actively respond to the message from the first device, terminating, by the first device, the communication session between the first device and the second device.
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Abstract
A communication session is established between a first device and a second device. A message is transmitted from the first device to the second device. In response to the second device failing to actively respond to the message, the first device terminates the communication session with the second device.
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1. A method comprising:
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establishing, by a first device, a communication session between the first device and a browser on a second device, wherein the communication session initially remains open on a first device-side even if the browser on the second device is subsequently closed; transmitting a message from the first device to the second device; and in response to the second device failing to actively respond to the message from the first device, terminating, by the first device, the communication session between the first device and the second device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer program product for controlling a communication session, said computer program product comprising:
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a computer usable medium having computer usable program code embodied therewith, said computer usable program code comprising; computer usable program code configured to establish a communication session between a first device and a second device, wherein the communication session initially remains open even if the second device is subsequently disabled; computer usable program code configured to transmit a message from the first device to the second device; and computer usable program code configured to, in response to the second device failing to actively respond to the message from the first device, terminate the communication session between the first device and the second device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system comprising:
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a suitably configured hardware device for controlling a communication session by; establishing a communication session with a browser on a client device, wherein the communication session initially remains open even if the browser on the client device is subsequently closed; transmitting a message to the client device; and in response to the client device failing to actively respond to the message, terminating the communication session with the client device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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