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Disabling header compression over point-to-point protocol (PPP)

  • US 20030026255A1
  • Filed: 08/01/2001
  • Published: 02/06/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/01/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for manipulating at least one packet header compression parameter included in a negotiation packet, said method including the steps of:

  • substituting at least one instruction set associated with sad at least one parameter at a layer of a protocol stack, said at least one instruction set for use in establishing a communication channel between a pair of correspondents, said method of substituting said at least one instruction set Her including the steps of;

    a software module at said layer of a responding correspondent intercepting and examining at least one negotiation packet from an initiating correspondent;

    said software module determining whether a first instruction set is is present in the negotiation packet;

    said software module substituting said first instruction set with a second instruction set; and

    at said initiating correspondent receiving said second instruction set and transmitting subsequent packets to said responding correspondent in accordance with said second instruction set.

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