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
>>
>>
>>

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