Cisco Technology, Inc.

David E Dukinfield

Mark Grayson

Rajesh S Pazhyannur

Kevin Shatzkamer

Eric Philippe Hamel

A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes creating a service flow with an endpoint over a wireless link coupled to a backhaul; notifying a mobility anchor of a location associated with the endpoint; relaying control packets between the endpoint and an access gateway; and relaying bearer packets between the endpoint and the mobility anchor, where the bearer packets are exchanged with the endpoint over a locally terminated bearer tunnel and the bearer packets are exchanged with the mobility anchor using Proxy Mobile Internet Protocol.

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Round Hill, VA, United States of America

David E Dukinfield