E-Book, Englisch, 300 Seiten, E-Book
Lin / Sou Charging for Mobile All-IP Telecommunications
1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-470-77766-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 300 Seiten, E-Book
Reihe: Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
ISBN: 978-0-470-77766-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
This book provides a complete and comprehensive overview of 3GUMTS charging services
Evolving from offline billing of traditional telecommunications,charging for IP services in mobile networks is challenging;charging convergence is one of the major trends in the telecomindustry. Advanced mobile telecommunications incorporates dataapplications with real-time control and management, and requires aconvergent and flexible online charging system. Such convergence isessential to mitigate fraud and credit risks in order to providemore personalized information to users about charges and creditlimit controls.
Charging for Mobile All-IP Telecommunications providescomprehensive and practical coverage of online and offline chargingbased on mobile operator experiences, and the latest effortsundertaken by the UMTS specifications.
Key features:
* Presents a complete overview of the telecommunications chargingsystem, including the evolution from 2G to 3G and all-IP networkcharging frameworks
* Discusses all management aspects related to charging andbilling processes, with a focus on the major trends anddevelopments within the telecoms industry
* Provides an overview of the telecom networks such as PSTN, GSM,UMTS and IMS
* Covers the concepts of the telecom charging on mobile servicesand the new technologies for implementing online charging system,such as GTP' and Diameter protocol
* Contains coverage on network nodes and data flows in relationto charging of mobile applications, such as IMS call and contentdownloading
* Explains the IP-based online charging system, protocol detailsand recent trends in charging for mobile telecom industry
This book is an invaluable resource for graduate students,telecoms and IP engineers, network service providers and systemarchitects. Information technologists and networking equipmentmanufacturers will also find this book insightful.