Patent ID: 7548524

Claim:
A communication system comprising a communication terminal and a router, wherein the communication terminal comprises: a judgment unit configured to judge whether handover is to be executed or not between wireless base stations connected to the router based on a router advertisement transmitted from the router; and a link moving notification transmitter configured to transmit a link moving notification to the router, which indicates that handover is executed between the wireless base stations connected to the router, based on a judgment result by the judgment unit, the router comprises a routing information updating unit configured to establish correspondence between a unique host address which is unique to the communication terminal and a routing host address used in the router, and to update a routing information which establishes correspondence between the unique host address and an output port for output of a packet addressed to the communication terminal, and wherein the routing information updating unit is configured to only update the correspondence between the unique host address and the output port when the link moving notification is received.