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Method for obtaining a mobile internet protocol address

  • US 8,036,222 B1
  • Filed: 11/05/2008
  • Issued: 10/11/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/25/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for acquiring a mobile internet protocol address in a communication network, the method comprising:

  • sending a mobile network internet node notification message transferred from an authentication node to a mobile network internet node wherein the mobile network internet node notification message comprises an authentication node identifier associated with a user identifier;

    sending a mobile internet protocol request message transferred from a gateway node to the mobile network internet node;

    sending a mobile internet protocol access request message transferred from the mobile network internet node to the authentication node utilizing the authentication node identifier associated with a user identifier;

    receiving a mobile internet protocol access accept message at the mobile network internet node transferred from the authentication node wherein the mobile internet protocol access accept message comprises a mobile network internet node key; and

    assigning the mobile internet protocol address at the mobile network internet node to a mobile station associated with the user identifier.

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