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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2009
Yangsong Xia, Nanjing, CN;
Behcet Sarikaya, Wylie, TX (US);
Yangsong Xia, Nanjing, CN;
Behcet Sarikaya, Wylie, TX (US);
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for home agent redirect is provided. A method for redirecting a device from a first home agent to a second home agent includes sending a first message to the first home agent, receiving a second message from the first home agent, and sending a third message to the second home agent. The first message includes a binding update, and the second message includes a binding acknowledgement and a redirect indication that the device is being redirected to the second home agent. The third message includes a binding update, and an address of the first home agent.