RA, see Registration areas
R-ACH, see Reverse access channel
Racherla's scheme, 295, 297, 301
Radiation, mobile phone, 503
Radio
Access Bearers, 474
beacons, detection of, 395
block, 164
channel(s)
frame propagation delay over, 169
GPRS structures of, 164
communications, wireless, 6
design, Holy Grail of, 402
frequency scanning
analog, 57
equipment, 58
frequency (RF) systems, 7
link
layer, 561
performance, unpredictability in air-link conditions affecting, 152
quality, 81
signaling overhead on, 355
Link Control (RLC), 85, 552
Link Protocol (RLP), 82, 89, 90, 151, 152, 163
average TCP packet transmission delay with, 171
function, voice packets and, 163
retransmission, 169
network controller (RNC), 17
receiver, 7
resource allocation, 48
-scanning equipment, 56
signal strength indication (RSSI) measurements, 258
technology, new, 37
transmission system, 7
Randomness
large-scale, 339
small-scale, 339
RAS, see Remote access servers
RAS protocol, see Registration/admission/status protocol
R-CCCH, see Reverse common control channel
RDA, see Regularity detection algorithm
REA, see Rural Electrification Administration
Read-write access patterns, 369
RealMedia technology, 562
Real Network RealVideo, 106
RealServer, 562
RealSystem, 562
Real-time applications, 460
Real-time media encoding, 471
Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), 96, 101, 111, 161
Real-Time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP), 481
bandwidth percentages, 492
definition of, 110
packets, sending of, 492
QoS information provided by, 491
Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP), 90, 100, 110, 158, 481
header extensions, 110
packet sizes, 100
/RTCP, 158
voice packets, 167
Real-time video, transmission of, 78
Receive diversity, 342
Receiver Driven Layered Multicast, 112
Recognition-compatible voice coding (RECOVC) speech transcoding, 155
RECOVC speech transcoding, see Recognition-compatible voice coding speech transcoding
Redirect servers, 205
Reed Solomon (RS) coding, 113
Regional Aware Foreign Agent, 211
Registration
/admission/status (RAS) protocol, 160
areas (RA), 410
Regularity detection algorithm (RDA), 256
Relational Markup Language (RML), 561
Reliability classes, GPRS, 87, 88
Remote access servers (RAS), 69
Remote access service, Microsoft Windows NT, 516
Remote method invocation (RMI), 396
Request-to-send (RTS) control frame, 392
Rerouting
branch-point-traversal-based, 270
cell forwarding, 270, 281
completion time, 288
connection-extension, 270
definition of, 266
destination-based, 270
distance, total, 297, 298
EIA/TIA IS-41(c), problem with, 293
full, 270, 274, 275
handshaking, 272, 273
mobile-mobile, 267, 290, 291
multicast-join-based, 270
NCNR, 276
number of user connections established for, 284
partial, 270, 272, 274, 276
path, 271
performance metrics dependent on path length for, 285
process, 268
schemes
advantages of, 282
classification of, 268, 269
comparison of, 282, 283
disadvantages of, 282
effect of moving distance on number of connections for, 303
handshaking signals for, 271
special metrics for, 289
segment-based, 291
strategy, Biswas', 292
tree, 268
-group, 270, 277, 278
-virtual, 277, 279
two-level picocellular, 292
virtual-tree-based, 270
Research in Motion (RIM), 433, 506
Residual bit rate ratio, 92
Resource
preallocation
algorithms, categories of, 218
schemes for, 217
Reservation Protocol (RSVP), 212
-A, 216
-complaint routers, 213
messages, end-to-end, 212
Mobile Extensions to, 216
tunnel, 216
Reverse access channel (R-ACH), 164
Reverse common control channel (R-CCCH), 164
Reverse fundamental channel (F-SCH), 164
Reverse paging, 362
Reverse supplemental channel (R-SCH), 164
RF system, see Radio frequency systems
RIM, see Research in Motion
Ring topology, memoryless movement patterns on, 368
RLC, see Radio Link Control
RLP, see Radio Link Protocol
RMI, see Remote method invocation
RML, see Relational Markup Language
RNC, see Radio network controller
Roaming information, 364
Robots
anchor, 384
mobile, 385
Robust header compression (ROHC) algorithm, 90
ROHC algorithm, see Robust header compression algorithm
Rolm, wireless PBX products introduced by, 444
Round-trip
delay, 170
time (RTT), 489, 553
Routers, RSVP-compliant, 213
Routing
algorithms, MANET, 388
dynamic per-host, 201, 211
location-aided, 391
loose source, 200
overlay, 211
quasihierarchical, 142, 145
table(s)
intrazone, 134
strict hierarchical routing, 147
triangular, 202, 240
R-SCH, see Reverse supplemental channel
RS coding, see Reed Solomon coding
RSSI measurements, see Radio signal strength indication measurements
RSVP, see Resource Reservation Protocol
RTCP, see Real-Time Transport Control Protocol
RTCP:CNAME packet, 169, 171
RTP, see Real-Time Transport Protocol
RTS control frame, see Request-to-send control frame
RTSP, see Real-Time Streaming Protocol
RTT, see Round-trip time
Rural Electrification Administration (REA), 444