Miikka Poikselkä, Georg Mayer

The IMS

IP Multimedia Concepts and Services
By Mikka Poikselkä, Georg Mayer, Hisham Khartabil et al.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The IMS builds on the success of the first two editions to provide comprehensive coverage of IMS: its concepts, architecture, protocols and functionalities. It has been completely revised to include a number of new chapters which replace superseded topics, while remaining chapters are updated. In part 1, more information on TISPAN, I-WLAN, Cable is included and chapters are added on subjects such as 'IMS transit', 'Communication Continuity (VCC / PS-2-PS Handover)' and 'IMS interconnection'. Part 2 contains two new chapters on 'Multimedia Telephony' and 'SMS over IMS' while part 3 is completely updated with chapters added on 'Interworking' and 'Voice Call Continuity'. Part IV - Protocols, of the previous edition will be added to a new companion website.

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The 3rd edition of this highly successful text builds on the achievement of the first two editions to provide comprehensive coverage of IMS. It continues to explore the concepts, architecture, protocols and functionalities of IMS while providing a wealth of new and updated information. It is written in a manner that allows readers to choose the level of knowledge and understanding they need to gain about the IMS.

With 35% new material, The IMS,IP Multimedia Concepts and Services,3rd Edition has been completely revised to include updated chapters as well as totally new chapters on IMS multimedia telephony and IMS voice call continuity. Additional new material includes IMS transit, IMS local numbering, emergency sessions, identification of communication services in IMS, new authentication model for fixed access, NAT traversal and globally routable user agents URI. Detailed descriptions of protocol behaviour are provided on a level that can be used for implementation and testing.

Key features of the 3rd edition:

Two new chapters on IMS multimedia telephony service and IMS Voice Call Continuity
Updated information on Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Release 7 level, including architecture, reference points and concepts
Substantially extended coverage on IMS detailed procedures
Completely rewritten and extended chapters on IMS services

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 3. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 536
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 173mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1024g
• ISBN-13: 9780470721964
• ISBN-10: 0470721960
• Artikelnr.: 25563855

Autorenporträt

Miikka Poikselkä works for Nokia Siemens Networks, Finland. Georg Mayer works for Nokia Mobile Phones, Finland. All the authors are involved with Third Generation Partnership Project Agreement (3GPP), Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) standardization.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Figures. List of Tables. PART
I IMS ARCHITECTURE AND CONCEPTS. 1 Introduction. 2 IP Multimedia Subsystem
Architecture. 3 IMS Concepts. PART II IMS SERVICES. 4 Presence. 5 Group
Management. 6 Push to Talk Over Cellular. 7 Messaging. 8 Conferencing. 9
Multimedia Telephony. PART III DETAILED PROCEDURES. 10 Introduction to
Detailed Procedures. 11 An Example of IMS Registration. 12 An Example IMS
Multimedia Telephony Session. 13 An example IMS Voice Call Continuity
Procedures. References. List of Abbreviations. Index.