WIDE Paper-List in 2007 Performance Enhancement of Transport Layer Handover on Single-homed Mobile Nodes wide-paper-sctp-micchie-ieicetran200710-00.txt WIDE Project: http://www.wide.ad.jp/ If you have any comments on this document, please contact to ad@wide.ad.jp. Title: Performance Enhancement of Transport Layer Handover on Single-homed Mobile Nodes Authors: Michio Honda (micchie@sfc.wide.ad.jp), Yoshifumi Nishida (nishida@csl.sony.co.jp), Jin Nakazawa, Hideyuki Tokuda Date: 2007-12-26 -- Michio Honda E-mail: micchie@sfc.wide.ad.jp, micchie@ht.sfc.keio.ac.jp Website: http://www.micchie.net/ Title: Performance Enhancement of Transport Layer Handover on Single-homed Mobile Nodes Authors: Michio Honda(micchie@sfc.wide.ad.jp) Yoshifumi Nishida(nishida@csl.sony.co.jp) Jin Nakazawa Hideyuki Tokuda Date: 2007-12-26 % - Journals @article{ micchie:ieicetran2007, author = "Michio Honda, Yoshifumi Nishida, Jin Nakazawa and Hideyuki Tokuda", title = "Performance Enhancement of Transport Layer Handover on Single-homed Mobile Nodes", journal = "IEICE Transactions on Communications, Special Issue on New Challenge for Internet Technology and its Architecture", volume = "E90-B", number = "10", pages = "2683-2692", month = "Oct", year = "2007" } # Additional data for readers % type = "journal" % site = [http://search.ieice.org/bin/index.php?category=B&lang=E&vol=E90-B&num=10&abst=] % wideareaname = [transport] % widewgname = [sctp-wg] % keyword = [mobile computing, handover, transport protocol, SCTP, single wireless interface] % references = [] % summary_ja = [] % misc = [] % summary = [ % Many handover techniques in the Internet have been introduced with the % development of mobile computing technologies. % Although many proposed handover schemes utilize multiple wireless interfaces, % having multiple wireless interfaces in a mobile device increases its power % consumption, device installation space, and hardware costs. % We have been studying handover schemes for mobile nodes with a single % wireless interface. % To achieve seamless and efficient handover, we focus on Stream Control % Transmission Protocol (SCTP) that offers a message-oriented, reliable and % connection-oriented delivery transport service. % Unlike other transport protocols like TCP, SCTP can provide an end-to-end % handover mechanism with multi-homing feature. % However, the handover mechanism in the current SCTP causes large % handover latency particularly when a mobile node has only one single wireless % interface. % This paper investigates the current issues of the SCTP handover mechanism, % and proposes a new efficient handover scheme based on SCTP, which identifies % a communication path as a pair of source and destination address. % Additionally, we modified SCTP behavior when an SCTP endpoint received a SET % PRIMARY message to change primary destination of peer endpoint. % This paper shows that our scheme can reduce the handover latency by two to % thirty seconds. % ]