The Boeing Company
ASYMMETRIC NEIGHBOR CACHE ENTRIES FOR ROUTE ENHANCEMENT IN MULTILINK COMMUNICATIONS

Abstract:

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method that comprises receiving, from a first node, a neighbor solicitation (NS) message via a virtual link, wherein the NS message is configured to provide an indication of a request to communicate with a second node, and request one or more communication parameters corresponding to the second node. The method can also include storing the indication of the request in a report list, and transmitting, via the virtual link, a neighbor advertisement (NA) message to the first node in response to the NS message, wherein the NA message comprises the one or more communication parameters corresponding to the second node.