Patent ID: 7372868

Claim:
A method comprising: in a mobile agent, dynamically identifying a number of communication media available to form a connection; in the mobile agent, when detecting that the identified number exceeds one, dynamically selecting one or more of the available communication media to form a connection; in the mobile agent, forming a connection with the selected one or more communication media, wherein the forming the connection comprises: in the mobile agent, negotiating an active communication status with the selected one or more communication media; and in the mobile agent, dynamically detecting a local addressing information for the mobile agent; and in the mobile agent, establishing a connectivity with a static home network environment comprising: in the mobile agent, notifying the static home network environment of the dynamically detected local addressing information; in the mobile agent, establishing an addressability tunnel to the static home network environment; in the mobile agent, using the established addressability tunnel to receive encapsulated packets from the static home network environment; and in the mobile agent, de-encapsulating the received encapsulated packets.