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Header compression negotiation in a telecommunications network using the protocol for carrying authentication for network access (PANA)

  • US 20060002426A1
  • Filed: 11/15/2004
  • Published: 01/05/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for selecting one or more header compression mechanisms for use in a data session between a first and a second node of a telecommunications network, the method comprising the steps of:

  • a. sending from the first node to the second node a first Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (PANA) message, the first PANA message comprising a list of one or more header compression mechanisms supported by the first node; and

    b. receiving from the second node a second PANA message comprising at least one header compression mechanism selected by the second node from the list of header compression mechanisms for use in the data session.

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