{"draft":"draft-ietf-6lo-ghc-05","doc_id":"RFC7400","title":"6LoWPAN-GHC: Generic Header Compression for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)","authors":["C. Bormann"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"24","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"IPv6 over Networks of Resource-constrained Nodes","abstract":"RFC 6282 defines header compression in 6LoWPAN packets (where\r\n\"6LoWPAN\" refers to \"IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area\r\nNetwork\").  The present document specifies a simple addition that\r\nenables the compression of generic headers and header-like payloads,\r\nwithout a need to define a new header compression scheme for each\r\nsuch new header or header-like payload.","pub_date":"November 2014","keywords":["IoT","Internet of Things","Embedded Internet","Sensor Network","WSN","Constrained node","Constrained network","Constrained-node network","LLN","LoWPAN","packet encoding","capability indication","6CIO","LZ77","RFC 6282","RFC 4944","adaptation layer","IEEE 802.15.4"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC7400","errata_url":null}