Mobile router information management server, mobile router, mobile router network, and communication method for same

摘要

With the object of enabling data transfer between mobile routers without going through a home agent and establishing a connection to a destination mobile router even when mobile communication terminals equipped in the destination mobile router are changed at the time of initiating connection to the destination mobile router, a mobile router information management server has a mobile router registration information table that registers, for each mobile router, mobile router information that is reported from the mobile routers and that includes identification information of the mobile routers and identification information of mobile communication terminals equipped in the mobile routers, in response to inquiry information from a mobile router that includes identification information of another mobile router that is to be a communication destination, searches the mobile router registration information table, based on the identification information of the other mobile router, for mobile router information that includes identification information of mobile communication terminals equipped in the other mobile router, and returns the searched mobile router information to the mobile router.

主权项

1. A mobile router information management server capable of communicating via a radio network with mobile routers that can be equipped with detachable mobile communication terminals, comprising:
a mobile router registration information table that registers, for each mobile router, mobile router information that is reported from said mobile router and that includes identification information of the mobile router and identification information of a mobile communication terminals equipped in the mobile router; and control means that, in response to inquiry information from said mobile router that includes identification information of another mobile router that is to be a communication destination, searches said mobile router registration information table, based on the identification information of said other mobile router, for mobile router information that includes the identification information of mobile communication terminals equipped in said other mobile router and returns the searched mobile router information to said mobile router.