Thomas Kunz
 Systems and Computer Engineering
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Pro-active Route Maintenance in DSR
lD calculates predicted link breakage time upon receiving packet from J
lSend Prediction Route Error message to source node if link in critical state
uSource node can rebuild the route
lMaintain source-previous hop node table to limit number of Prediction Route Error messages (up to 3)
lBlock Route Request from bad link
uBad link will not appear in new route
lTimeout mechanism
uNodes may move closer later
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