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{{short description|Internet Engineering Task Force standard communications protocol}} '''Mobile IP''' (or '''MIP''') is an [[Internet Engineering Task Force]] (IETF) standard communications [[Protocol (computing)|protocol]] that is designed to allow mobile device users to move from one network to another while maintaining a permanent IP address. Mobile IP for [[IPv4]] is described in {{IETF RFC|5944}}, and extensions are defined in {{IETF RFC|4721}}. '''Mobile IPv6''', the IP mobility implementation for the next generation of the [[Internet Protocol]], [[IPv6]], is described in {{IETF RFC|6275}}. {{IPstack}}
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