Index_B


B

BAHAMA scheme, 269

Balance Inquiry application, 193

Baltimore Telepathy, 190

Bandwidth, 8

efficiency, 336, 338, 341, 343

repartition, 489

Banking

mobile commerce and, 62

transaction costs, 26

Baseband specification, 315

Base station (BS), 266, 415

arrays, deployment of, 342

of paging (BSPs), 355

subsystem, 85

Base Station Controllers (BSC), 164, 178

Basic service set (BSS), 128, 229

Basic service set identification (BSSID), 128, 129

Basic trading area (BTA), 450

Batteries, smart, 401

Bayesian learning, 413

Bayesian network, 246

Bayes' rule, 255

B2B E-commerce, 508

B2B environment, see Business-to-business environment

Beam-forming techniques, 337

Bell Labs layered space-time (BLAST) scheme, 347

BellSouth

Data Network, 432

VeriSign plan endorsed by, 506

BER, see Bit error rate

Billable events, 505

Billing possibilities, 505

Binary phase shift keying (BPSK), 399

Biswas' scheme, 295, 297, 302

Bit error(s), 471

rate (BER), 81, 82, 152

quality loss at higher, 487

retransmission of voice packets under, 176

ratio, undetected, 92

recovery from, 78

BLA, see Boundary location area

Blanket paging, 353

BLAST scheme, see Bell Labs layered space-time scheme

BLER, see Block error rate

Block error rate (BLER), 90

BLR, see Boundary location register

Bluetooth, 127, 228, 232, 516

AP, 374

-based services, affordability of, 194

core protocol stack, layers of, 309

device authentication, 325

link

encryption, 325

state transitions involved in establishing and terminating, 321

modems, 39

networks, 15, 34

original aim of, 39

packet types, 318

protocol stack, 312, 313

scatternet, 234

security, 321

Special Interest Group, 308

technology, 14

Web site, 308

Bluetooth, wireless communications using, 307–333

additional considerations, 331–332

power management, 331–332

security, 332

Bluetooth profiles specification, 329–331

GAP, 329–330

GOEP, 331

SDAP, 330

SPP, 330

overview, 309–311

frequency hopping spread spectrum and time-division duplexing, 310

masters and slaves, 310

piconets and scatternets, 310–311

protocol stack, 311–328

baseband layer, 314–322

L2CAP layer, 325–327

LMP layer, 322–325

radio layer, 313–314

SDP layer, 327–328

Boundary location

area (BLA), 364

register (BLR), 364

BPSK, see Binary phase shift keying

BRAN, see Broadband Radio Access Networks

Branch-point-traversal-based rerouting, 270

BREW, see Qualcomm Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless

Broadband

Internet access, 449

Radio Access Networks (BRAN), 233

wireless, 435

Broadcasting applications, use of satellite communications for, 6, 7

BroadVision, 498

BS, see Base station

BSC, see Base Station Controllers

BSPs, see Base station of paging

BSS, see Basic service set

BSSID, see Basic service set identification

BTA, see Basic trading area

Buffer exhaustion, data loss due to, 116

Bundling factor, 177

Burst

level blocking performance, 180

source model, on-off, 178

Business-to-business (B2B) environment, 499

Butterworth lowpass filter, 527




Wireless Internet Handbook. Technologies, Standards and Applications
Wireless Internet Handbook: Technologies, Standards, and Applications (Internet and Communications)
ISBN: 0849315026
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 239

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