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Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2005
Applicants:

Hideaki Takahashi, Yokohama, JP;

Masahiro Inoue, Yokosuka, JP;

Ichiro Okajima, Yokohama, JP;

Narumi Umeda, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Hideaki Takahashi, Yokohama, JP;

Masahiro Inoue, Yokosuka, JP;

Ichiro Okajima, Yokohama, JP;

Narumi Umeda, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A mobile hostas an embodiment of the invention comprises a data link layer connection establishment notification unitfor notifying the network layer that a connection to a link layer in the data link has been established during a Dormant state; a router information requesting unitfor transmitting, in response to the notification by the data link layer connection establishment notification unita router request signal which requests for transmission of router advertisement information to the access routerexisting on the access linkto which the mobile host is connected; and a network layer movement detection unitfor detecting a default router, based on the router advertisement information returned from the access routerin response to the router request signal.


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