The only way to keep a device from sleeping (going into a low power state) is end-user activity or holding a wake-lock. I don't know if you can hold a wake-lock from a browser application you will need to Google it.
On Thursday, August 9, 2012 10:03:08 AM UTC+1, tropicaljava wrote: > > No one has experienced some thing like below?? > > On Wednesday, August 8, 2012 8:39:24 PM UTC+5:30, tropicaljava wrote: >> >> We have developed a android browser application (javascript) which keeps >> (every 3Sec) on sending a http (GET) request to my REST server (hosted on >> TOMCAT). >> >> Everything works fine till the time phone is in operation. But as soon as >> phone is lying idle, the browser application's javascript stops sending the >> HTTP requests. >> >> The phone is connected with our test WIFI router, and in the phone >> setting we have kept WIFI connected even if phone goes in the idle state. >> >> We are capturing HTTP packets with wireshark on the REST server machine. >> Till the time phone is in working state, we recieve HTTP request packet but >> as soon we leave the phone (and it goes to idle state) idle, HTTP packets >> stops appearing on the Wireshark (however some TCP packets are visible). >> >> The same behavior is there on IPhone device as well, Is it the default >> behavior of SmartPhone browsers? >> >> Please help if someone have faced this kind of situation or have similar >> experience. >> >> PS. on android, the browser we are using is the default browser and >> android version is 4.0.3 >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

