A detailed guide on rebuilding and deploying mobile and wireless devices over the network
With the proliferation of digital cell phones, second generation cordless phones, and devices such as the Palm Pilot and emerging third generation (3G) wireless systems, networks will have to be completely re-engineered to accommodate this new mobility. Written by the leading experts in mobile and wireless network architectures worldwide, this book provides a comprehensive guide to every conceivable system issue. It clearly explains how to re-engineer a network and includes real-network situations. Issues such as mobility management, wireless enterprise networks, GSM End2End, network signaling, WAP, and 3G systems are also covered.
Mobility Management.
Handoff Management: Detection and Assignment.
Handoff Management: Radio Link Transfer.
IS-41 Network Signaling.
Intersystem Handoff and Authentication in IS-41.
PACS Network Signaling.
Cellular Digital Packet Data.
GSM System Overview.
GSM Network Signaling.
GSM Mobility Management.
GSM Short Message Service.
International Roaming for GSM.
GSM Operations, Administration, and Maintenance.
Mobile Number Portability.
VoIP Service for Mobile Networks.
Mobile Prepaid Phone Services.
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS).
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP).
Heterogeneous PCS.
Third-Generation Mobile Services.
Paging Systems.
Wireless Local Loop.
Wireless Enterprise Networks.
Reference.
Index. |
