IP for 4G

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Excellent reference with expert insight into the futureevolution of mobile communications: 4G IP for 4G examines the concept of 4G, providing anin-depth background to the key technologies and developmentsshaping the new generation of mobile services, including WirelessLocal Area Networks (WLANs), Worldwide Interoperability forMicrowave Access (WiMAX), IP developments (SIP and MediaIndependent Handover), Internet Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), and 3G(HSDPA and LTE). The book addresses these key technological driversin light of commercial propositions such as generating extrarevenue and reducing costs, and offers an up-to-date briefing onthe future of mobile communications in the coming years. Key features: * Presents and analyses the key technological drivers of 4G,including WLANs, WiMAX, convergence and IMS * Examines the rationale for IP for 4G by bringing togethertechnologies, global developments and economic arguments in onesingle volume * Describes and puts in context the developments in the IEEE802.21 Media Independent Handover group, in particular the optionsfor network/terminal controlled handover and the likely mechanismsfor seamless handover - including application adaptation * Written for readability as well as depth - with access todetailed descriptions of technologies but also quick overviews * Contains scenario descriptions to motivate the need forseamless handover and benefits for the user (single sign-on accessto networks, single billing) * Contains hundreds of original diagrams - carefully drawnto illustrate the complex technology and quickly provide a summaryof the main issues. * Accompanying website supports the book with additionaldiagrams, figures and references for further reading IP for 4G is an invaluable reference for professionals inmobile/fixed telecoms and ICT industries, practicingtelecommunications and network engineers, system designers anddevelopers. Graduate level students studying MSc and higher-levelcourses on networking will also find this book of interest.

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David Wisely

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