Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p.

Nikhilesh Gargi

Laurent Pizot

Sudhindra Venkatesh Kulkarni

Rodney Hofer

Amandeep Batra

A plurality of printing devices are connected to a cloud server via a persistent connection. The cloud server identifies at least one inactive printing device and provides the at least one inactive printing device with non-persistent connection information via the persistent connection. A polling message is received from the at least one inactive printing device via the non-persistent connection. The cloud server indicates when the at least one inactive printing device is to return to an active state.

Printer-server connections

A printing device is registered at a cloud server and a secure connection is established with the printing device. A subscription packet is sent to the printing device. The subscription packet specifics at least one event to be reported by the printing device. A notification that indicates an occurrence of the at least one event is received from the printing device.

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Gurgaon Haryana, India

Nikhilesh Gargi