Foreword |
Preface |
Acknowledgments |
Introduction to Mobile Communications, Network Signaling, and Intelligent Networking / Part 1: |
Fundamentals of Mobile Communications / 1: |
Personal Communications Concept / 1.1: |
Origins of Radio Technology / 1.2: |
Evolution of Mobile Communications / 1.3: |
Fundamental Mobile Communications Concepts / 1.4: |
Electromagnetic Waves / 1.4.1: |
Bandwidth / 1.4.2: |
Modulation / 1.4.3: |
Frequency Reuse / 1.4.4: |
Multiplexing / 1.4.5: |
Radio Technology / 1.4.6: |
Wireless System Architecture / 1.5: |
Mobile Switching Center / 1.5.1: |
Mobile Station / 1.5.2: |
Cell Site / 1.5.3: |
Frequency Reuse Implementations / 1.5.4: |
Handoff / 1.5.5: |
Mobility Management / 1.5.6: |
Wireless Service Implementations / 1.6: |
Government Frequency Allocation / 1.6.1: |
Carriers and Technology / 1.6.2: |
Mobile Communications Technology Evolution / 1.6.3: |
Wireless Intelligent Networking / 1.6.4: |
Mobile Communications Standards / 2: |
Purpose of Standards / 2.1: |
Standards Groups and Related Organizations / 2.2: |
International Standardization / 2.2.1: |
National and Regional Standardization / 2.2.2: |
Trade and Special Interest Groups / 2.2.3: |
GSM Association / 2.2.4: |
GSM Alliance / 2.2.5: |
Standardization for Mobile Packet Data Environment / 2.2.6: |
Mobile Wireless Internet Forum / 2.2.7: |
Joint Initiative toward Mobile Multimedia / 2.2.8: |
Wireless Data Development Groups / 2.2.9: |
Overview of the Standards Creation Process / 2.3: |
Structure and Organization / 2.3.1: |
TIA Committee TR45 / 2.3.2: |
SMG / 2.3.3: |
Three Stage Specification Process / 2.3.4: |
Standards Acceptance Process / 2.3.5: |
Radio Technology Standards / 2.4: |
NMT / 2.4.1: |
TACS / 2.4.2: |
AMPS / 2.4.3: |
D-AMPS / 2.4.4: |
CDMA / 2.4.5: |
GSM / 2.4.6: |
PDC / 2.4.7: |
ESMR / 2.4.8: |
Satellite Technologies / 2.4.9: |
Mobile Network Standards / 2.5: |
ANSI-41 / 2.5.1: |
GSM MAP / 2.5.2: |
ANSI-41 versus GSM MAP / 2.5.3: |
Wireless Intelligent Networking Standards / 2.6: |
WIN / 2.6.1: |
CAMEL / 2.6.2: |
Evolution to Third-Generation Wireless Standards / 2.7: |
HSCSD / 2.7.1: |
GPRS / 2.7.2: |
EDGE / 2.7.3: |
W-CDMA / 2.7.4: |
Summary of Third-Generation Wireless Standards / 2.7.5: |
Wireless Signaling and Intelligent Networking / 3: |
Overview of SS7 Network Signaling / 3.1: |
What Is Signaling? / 3.1.1: |
Common Channel Signaling / 3.1.2: |
Signaling Services / 3.1.3: |
Physical SS7 Network / 3.2: |
Service Switching Points / 3.2.1: |
Signal Control Point / 3.2.2: |
Signal Transfer Point / 3.2.3: |
Signaling Links / 3.2.4: |
SS7 Network Deployments / 3.2.5: |
SS7 Protocols / 3.3: |
OSI Reference Model / 3.3.1: |
Message Transfer Part / 3.3.2: |
SCCP / 3.3.3: |
Upper Layers / 3.3.4: |
Signaling in a Wireless Network / 3.4: |
Wireless Network Elements / 3.4.1: |
Wireless Network Reference Models / 3.4.2: |
MAP / 3.4.3: |
Intelligent Networking / 3.4.4: |
Call Control / 3.5.1: |
Service-Independent Architecture / 3.5.2: |
Service Creation / 3.5.3: |
IN Modeling / 3.5.4: |
Evolution of Wireless Intelligent Networking Technology / Part 2: |
The Evolution of Wireless Intelligent Networking / 4: |
Origins of Intelligent Networking / 4.1: |
Automatic Switching / 4.1.1: |
Stored Program Control / 4.1.2: |
Intelligent Network / 4.1.3: |
Advanced Intelligent Network / 4.1.5: |
Wireless Intelligent Networking versus WIN / 4.2: |
Relationship of Wireless Intelligent Networking Standards / 4.2.2: |
Migration from Point Solutions to Network-Based Solutions / 4.4: |
Impetus for Migration / 4.4.1: |
Advantages of Network-Based Solutions / 4.4.2: |
Operational Challenges of Network-Based Solutions / 4.4.3: |
Wireless Intelligent Networking Capabilities / 5: |
Intelligence in Telecommunications Networks / 5.1: |
Fixed Network Intelligence / 5.1.1: |
Mobile Network Intelligence / 5.1.2: |
Drivers for Improved Mobile Network Intelligence / 5.1.3: |
Standardized Intelligence for Mobile Networks: WIN and CAMEL / 5.2: |
Enabling Architecture and Standardized Capabilities / 5.2.1: |
Phased Development of Standards / 5.2.2: |
Wireless Intelligent Network / 5.3: |
Pre-WIN / 5.3.1: |
WIN Phase I / 5.3.2: |
WIN Phase II / 5.3.3: |
WIN Phase III / 5.3.4: |
Service and Feature Support Between Incompatible Networks / 5.3.5: |
Summary of WIN / 5.3.6: |
Customized Applications for Mobile Enhanced Logic / 5.4: |
CAMEL Phase I / 5.4.1: |
CAMEL Phase II / 5.4.2: |
CAMEL Trigger Detection Points / 5.4.3: |
Summary of CAMEL / 5.4.4: |
WIN and CAMEL Implementation Issues / 5.5: |
WIN and CAMEL Operational Issues / 5.6: |
Mobile Communications Business Issues / Part 3: |
Mobile Market Environment and Trends / 6: |
Competition / 6.1: |
More Carriers = Greater Choice for Consumers / 6.1.1: |
Downward Price Pressure = Lower Revenue per Unit / 6.1.2: |
Consolidation and Alliances / 6.1.3: |
Need for Differentiation / 6.1.4: |
Who Owns the Customer Anyway? / 6.1.5: |
Technological Advancement / 6.2: |
Radio / 6.2.1: |
Switching / 6.2.2: |
Networking / 6.2.3: |
Network Intelligence / 6.2.4: |
Consumer Behavior and Enterprise Needs / 6.3: |
Personal Communications / 6.3.1: |
Need for Mobility / 6.3.2: |
Greater Usage and Dependence / 6.3.3: |
Calling Patterns / 6.3.4: |
Wireless/Wireline Integration / 6.3.5: |
Increased Desire for Control / 6.3.6: |
Access and Control of Information, Content, and Transactions / 6.3.7: |
Electronic Commerce / 6.3.8: |
Enhanced and Value-Added Services / 6.3.9: |
Expectations of Greater Value / 6.3.10: |
Regulation / 6.4: |
Regulatory Bodies / 6.4.1: |
Regulatory Developments / 6.4.2: |
Effect on Wireless Intelligent Networking / 6.4.3: |
Creating Market and Product/Service Value / 7: |
Value-Added Products and Services / 7.1: |
Basic Issues / 7.2: |
Market Needs and Readiness / 7.2.1: |
Development Capability / 7.2.2: |
Realization of Return on Investment Needs / 7.2.3: |
Product/Service Economic Analysis / 7.2.4: |
Product Development Process / 7.2.5: |
Product Development Process Example / 7.2.6: |
Technology Availability / 7.3: |
Standards / 7.3.1: |
Application Development / 7.3.2: |
Network Element Readiness / 7.3.3: |
Spectrum Availability / 7.3.4: |
Strategy Formulation / 7.4: |
Focus in a Defined Area / 7.4.1: |
Market Strategy / 7.4.2: |
Promote Value and Loyalty through Effective Business Processes / 7.4.3: |
Gain and Retain Market Share / 7.4.4: |
Leverage Emerging Capabilities for Many Services/Features / 7.4.5: |
Pre-WIN/CAMEL Alternatives / 7.5: |
Proprietary Solutions Based on TCAP Signaling / 7.5.1: |
ISUP-Based Call Control Solutions / 7.5.2: |
Summary / 7.5.3: |
In-House Versus Outsource / 7.6: |
Vendor Solutions / 7.6.1: |
Wholesale Service Alternatives / 7.6.2: |
Leveraging Intelligence for Improved Network Capabilities and Advanced Services / 7.6.4: |
Evolution of Wireless IN Services: From Emulation to Differentiation / 8: |
Intelligent Network Solutions to Wireless Fraud / 8.1: |
Pre-Call Validation / 8.1.1: |
Cloning Fraud / 8.1.2: |
Detection via ANSI-41 Messaging / 8.1.3: |
Roamer Verification and Reinstatement (RVR) / 8.1.4: |
Authentication / 8.1.5: |
Network-Based HLR / 8.2: |
Initial Rationale and Benefit of Deployment / 8.2.1: |
Deployment Issues: Feature Availability / 8.2.2: |
Deployment Issues: Operational Concerns / 8.2.3: |
Long-Term Strategic Advantages / 8.2.4: |
Wireless Adds Wireline Services / 8.3: |
Emulation of Basic Wireline Features, IS-53 Standardizes Look and Feel / 8.3.1: |
Emulation of Wireline IN Services / 8.3.2: |
Integration of Wireline + Wireless Services ("Fixed/Mobile Convergence") / 8.3.3: |
Wireless-Specific Services Emerge / 8.4: |
Messaging / 8.4.1: |
Location Technology and Services / 8.4.2: |
Wireless Data / 8.5: |
Emergence of Data Prominence / 8.5.1: |
WIN Must Evolve to Encompass Internet-Based Services / 8.5.2: |
A New View of Network Intelligence (SCPs and Web Servers) / 8.5.3: |
Access to Web Information = Unlimited Applications / 8.5.4: |
Information Acess (Circuit- and Packet-Switched Access) / 8.5.5: |
Third-Generation (3G) Wireless Technology / 8.5.6: |
Evolution of WIN Architecture: Embracing the Internet and Data Services / 8.5.7: |
Trends for Next-Generation Networks: Convergent IN + IP Technologies / 9.1: |
Industry Trends / 9.1.1: |
Networking Requirements for a Converging Voice/Data Network / 9.1.2: |
Hybrid IN + IP Networks / 9.2: |
Convergence of IN (SS7) and IP Signaling / 9.2.1: |
PINT: IP Subscriber Services Adding IN Telephony Services (IP [left arrow] IN), Yielding a hybrid IP + IN Service / 9.2.2: |
SPIRITS: IN Subscriber Services Adding IP Services (IN [left arrow] IP), Yielding a Hybrid IN + IP Service / 9.2.3: |
IP Telephony: IP Subscribers Inherit IN Telephony Services (IP [left arrow] IN), Yielding an IP-Based Telephony Service / 9.2.4: |
IN Access to IP-Based Service Logic--WAP Services as an Alternative to WIN / 9.2.5: |
Open Service Creation / 9.3: |
Promise of Competitive Applications Market / 9.3.1: |
Conclusion / 9.4: |
Intelligent Networking Architecture and Design Concepts / Appendix A: |
Mobile Communications and Internet Organizations / Appendix B: |
Selected Terms and Acronyms / Appendix C: |
Bibliography |
About the Authors |
Index |
Foreword |
Preface |
Acknowledgments |
Introduction to Mobile Communications, Network Signaling, and Intelligent Networking / Part 1: |
Fundamentals of Mobile Communications / 1: |
Personal Communications Concept / 1.1: |