Inventors:
Jeremy R. Breau - Kansas City MO, US
Ray R. Doerr - Gardner KS, US
John E. Belser - Olathe KS, US
Gary Rieschick - East Louisburg KS, US
Assignee:
Sprint Communications Company L.P. - Overland Park KS
International Classification:
G06F 11/00, H04W 4/00, H04H 20/67, G06F 15/16, G06F 15/177, G06F 15/173, H04L 29/06, H04L 9/32
US Classification:
709245, 370217, 370244, 370248, 370252, 370313, 370328, 370331, 370338, 370389, 709219, 709220, 709226, 709227, 709230, 709231, 709250, 713161, 713168, 713181
Abstract:
A method and system are provided to select address providers that provide mobile internet protocol devices with addresses for communication. An embodiment of the method includes obtaining an address request having a dynamic indicator. Upon obtaining an address request with a dynamic indicator, associating the dynamic indicator with one or more address providers based on the dynamic indicator. The address request is then communicated to one of the address providers associated with the dynamic indicator.