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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2006
Narayanan Vidya, San Diego, CA (US);
Tyrone D. Bekiares, Chicago, IL (US);
Matthew C. Keller, Algonquin, IL (US);
George Popovich, Palatine, IL (US);
Narayanan Venkitaraman, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Narayanan Vidya, San Diego, CA (US);
Tyrone D. Bekiares, Chicago, IL (US);
Matthew C. Keller, Algonquin, IL (US);
George Popovich, Palatine, IL (US);
Narayanan Venkitaraman, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Motorola Solutions, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for minimizing tunnels in a network, apparatus and computer-readable storage medium having computer readable code stored thereon for programming a computer to perform the method. The method includes the steps of: obtaining state information associated with a first node connected to a mobile network behind a mobile node; receiving a first message sent between the first node and a correspondent node, wherein a first header was removed from the first message prior to sending the first message; recreating, in one of the mobile node and a mobility agent, the first header using the state information; and sending the first message with the first header.