GPRS for Mobile Internet

本書は、GPRSについて深く掘り下げて書かれた上級者向けの参考書籍です。GPRSが携帯電話向けインターネットの基本的技術にどのように利用されているかについてわかりやすく書かれています。本書のGPRSに関する詳しい説明とケーススタディを読むと、設計段階で直面する実装の課題を解決するヒントが得られるでしょう。本書はGSMとGPRSの概要の説明から始まり、無線インターフェイス・BSSGP・信号方式プレーン・ユーザプレーン・RLC(無線リンク制御)の原理など幅広い情報を提供しています。GPRSの分野に携わる方には必携の書籍です。

A Quick Introduction to the GSM System - Introduction. General Concepts. Services Provided by GSM. Architecture of the Network. Description of the Radio Interface. References.

Presentation of GPRS Services - General Interest of GPRS. GPRS MS Classes. Client-Server Relation. Quality of Service. 3GPP Structure. References.

GPRS General Overview - GPRS Logical Architecture. Transmission and Signaling Planes. The Radio Interface. BSS Architecture. General Description of Mobility. PDP Context. General Principles of the Gb Interface. General Architecture of the GPRS Backbone Network. References.

Radio Interface: Physical layer - Physical Layer. RF Physical Layer. Case Studies. References.

Radio Interface: RLC/MAC Layer - RLC/MAC Block Structure. Broadcast Information Management. Cell Reselection. Listening to Paging Blocks by the MS. Radio Resource Allocation.

Gb Interface - General Overview. Frame Relay Basis. Addressing over Gb. NS Layer. BSSGP Layer. Case Studies. References.

Signaling Plane - GPRS Mobility Management. PDP Context Management. GPRS Tunneling Protocol Layer for the Control Plane. References. Radio Link Control (RLC) Principles. TBF Release. Case Studies. References.

User Plane - Packet Transmission Between MS and SGSN. GPRS Tunneling Protocol Layer for the User Plane. Scenario of IP Packet Sending Within GPRS PLMN. Inter-working with External Network. References.