Adaptive Cross-Layer Multipath Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Advantages</td><td class="align_center">Disadvantages</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fault tolerant 3</td><td class="align_center">Longer paths</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Load balancing</td><td class="align_center">Special control messages</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Bandwidth aggregation</td><td class="align_center">Route request storm</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Reduce delay</td><td class="align_center">Inefficient route discover</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Duplicate packet processing</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Multipath routing advantages and disadvantages.

Journal of Sensors

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Table 1: Adaptive Cross-Layer Multipath Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 