Method and apparatus to facilitate broadcast packet handling

Details Method and apparatus to facilitate broadcast packet handling Method and apparatus to facilitate broadcast packet handling

2005-01-13

2010-02-09

Corsaro, Nick (Department: 2617)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Zoned or cellular telephone system

C370S312000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07660582

ABSTRACT:
A first network element determines (11) that a given mobile node using mobile Internet Protocol should receive subsequent broadcast packets as may be sourced by a corresponding Home Agent. This first network element can then determine (12) whether to support such subsequent broadcast packets using a first broadcast packet handling approach or a second broadcast packet handling approach.

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