Multi-home agent control apparatus and method

Details Multi-home agent control apparatus and method Multi-home agent control apparatus and method

2007-11-27

2007-11-27

Beamer, Temica (Department: 2617)

Multiplex communications

Channel assignment techniques

Messages addressed to multiple destinations

C370S329000, C370S395310, C455S450000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10804215

ABSTRACT:
A multi-home agent control apparatus and method are provided. The multi-home agent control apparatus includes a packet observing unit, which observes a packet input to or output from a home link; a home agent list storage unit, which creates a home agent list using home address information included in a binding update (BU) message and stores the home agent list if the packet observing unit receives the BU message and a binding acknowledgement (BACK) message; and a preference value calculation unit, which calculates a preference value of each of the home agents using the home agent list.

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