Enabling Mobile WAP Gateways Using Mobile IP: Bstract
Enabling Mobile WAP Gateways Using Mobile IP: Bstract
Enabling Mobile WAP Gateways Using Mobile IP: Bstract
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The results presented in this section have
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feasible with the help of Mobile IP. The main attributes
of this approach are that Mobile IP mobility
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that no modification is required to the WAP Gateway
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modified in any way.
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