Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for home agent discovery in mobile IP using link state advertisements
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Application No.: US14299834Application Date: 2014-06-09
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Publication No.: US09432279B2Publication Date: 2016-08-30
- Inventor: Alpesh S. Patel , Kent K. Leung , Gopal K. Dommety
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Polsinelli PC
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00 ; H04L12/751 ; H04W8/06 ; H04W80/04
Abstract:
In one embodiment, an apparatus receives an advertisement from each of one or more Home Agents, the advertisement including a first set of information associated with a corresponding one of the Home Agents, each advertisement being in a first protocol. The apparatus obtains the first set of information associated with a corresponding one of the Home Agents from each advertisement. The apparatus composes a router advertisement including a second set of information associated with at least one of the Home Agents, the router advertisement being in a second protocol. The apparatus then sends the router advertisement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150029935A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR HOME AGENT DISCOVERY IN MOBILE IP USING LINK STATE ADVERTISEMENTS Public/Granted day:2015-01-29
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