Index

A

A10-interface (DSL), 139–140

AAA (see Authentication Authorization Accounting)

Access:

denial of, 219

to location acquisition protocols, 114–116

Access control (see Privacy)

Access information, 58

DHCP lease query, 274–275

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, 267, 268

ethernet switch, 271

in Flexible LIS-ALE Protocol, 255–256

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service, 277, 278

Access location entity (ALE), 23

Access Query Responses, 253

in ad hoc wireless networks, 190–192

cost-effective, 55

defined, 23, 54, 307

DHCP relay location determination, 113

and LIS notifications, 23, 64

for location measurement, 53–55

and Location Measurement Unit, 191

overlay of, 191

overlays, 191–192

for radio signal measurement, 192

for Uplink TDOA, 191

wireless network controller as, 192

for WLANs, 191

Access network (AN):

in 1xEVDO, 201

defined, 307

responsibility of, 137

Access path name (APN), 198

Access point (AP):

in ad hoc wireless networks, 180–181

defined, 307

as IP router, 180

as measurement tool, 192

as Network Address Translation, 180

in Wireless Fidelity networks, 182

in wireless networks, 179, 182

Access Query Responses:

and access location entities, 253

components of, 254f

in Flexible LIS-ALE Protocol, 63–64, 253–254

Access technology extensions, 258–260

DHCP, 267–271

DHCP lease query, 274–277

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, 267–271

ethernet switch, 271–274

Flexible LIS-ALE Protocol, 267–281

RADIUS, 277–281

Access type definitions, 258–259

Access-provider service-provider decoupling, 14, 17, 19, 247

Accounting, RADIUS for, 145, 200

Accuracy requirement, 13

Acquisition, of location (see Location acquisition)

Acquisition protocol, of LIS, 22

Active consent, 238

Ad hoc wireless networks, 180–181, 187–190

access points in, 180–181

ALEs in, 190–192

infrastructure for, 180

network topology, 189

Address of Record (see Session Initiation Protocol)

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP):

defined, 307

and IP-to-MAC address mapping, 105,106

Address-to-MIN mapping, 202

ADSL (see Digital Subscriber Line)

Agent Circuit ID, 119

Agent Remote ID, 119

Agents (DHCP),100

A-GNSS (see Assisted GNSS)

A-GPS (see Assisted GNSS)

ALE (see Access location entity)

Algorithms, for digital signatures, 291

ALI (see Automatic location identification)

Allow response, 50

AN (see Access network)

ANI (see Automatic number identification)

Anonymity, of phone service, 18

any Location Type, 74, 75

AOR (see Session Initiation Protocol)

AP (see Access point)

APN (access path name), 198

Application Servers (ASs), 210

Application service provider (ASP), 307

Applications (usage):

client-based, 125, 126

emergency, 127–133

for enterprise networks, 124–133

network-based, 125–127

staff-locator/asset tracker, 125

Arc-band shape (uncertainty), 40f, 45–46

Architecture, 20–24

device, 216

for privacy protection, 239–248

of wireless networks, 190–192

Area of uncertainty (see Uncertainty)

ARP (see Address Resolution Protocol)

ARP table-assisted bridge MIB location determinations, 105–106

ASP (Application service provider), 307

ASs (Application Servers), 210

Assistance data, 228

Assisted GNSS (A-GNSS), 226–230

assistance data, 228

capability negotiation with, 223

defined, 307

device-assisted, 65

for location measurement, 65

Assisted GPS (see Assisted GNSS)

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (see Digital Subscriber Line)

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM):

defined, 308

over service provider segment, 155–157

ATM Layer 2 conenctivity, 158–164

ATM PVC identifiers, 155, 156

Australian Privacy Act of 1988, 232–233

Authentication:

in RADIUS, 144

with third-party interface, 90

Authentication Authorization Accounting (AAA):

defined, 308

in WiMAK, 206

Authorization policy, 48–50

and 3rd Generation Partnership Project, 50

buddy list as, 31, 49–50

defined, 49

of Geographic Location/Privacy, 48, 49

of Location Server, 31

for privacy, 48–50

for security, 51

structure of, 49

Automatic location identification (ALI):

in cellular data networks, 4

database for, 5

defined, 308

in enhanced 911 services, 4

in telephone networks, 4

use of, 5, 6

in wireline public carrier networks, 4

Automatic number identification (ANI):

defined, 308

in enhanced 911 services, 308

Autonomous location determination, 214–220

for credentialed location, 218–219

device dependence on, 216–218

with LIS, 216

with location URI, 219–220