Routing method and mobile terminal
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1. A routing method in an ad hoc network formed by a plurality of mobile terminals, comprising:
- receiving, at a mobile terminal forming part of the ad hoc network, a packet generated by an adjacent terminal; and
determining, at the mobile terminal, whether to relay the received packet or not, based on presence or absence of a record of packet relaying by the adjacent terminal.
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Abstract
A routing method in an ad hoc network formed by a plurality of mobile terminals includes receiving, at a mobile terminal forming part of the ad hoc network, a packet generated by an adjacent terminal, and determining, at the mobile terminal, whether to relay the received packet or not, based on presence or absence of a record of packet relaying by the adjacent terminal.
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1. A routing method in an ad hoc network formed by a plurality of mobile terminals, comprising:
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receiving, at a mobile terminal forming part of the ad hoc network, a packet generated by an adjacent terminal; and
determining, at the mobile terminal, whether to relay the received packet or not, based on presence or absence of a record of packet relaying by the adjacent terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A mobile terminal forming part of an ad hoc network, comprising:
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a relay record managing unit configured to manage a record of packet relaying by a terminal adjacent to the mobile terminal;
a packet receiving unit configured to receive a packet generated by the adjacent terminal; and
a determining unit configured to determine whether to relay the received packet or not, based on presence or absence of the record of packet relaying by the adjacent terminal. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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