Index_B

B

backoff procedure, CSMA/CA, 114

BAs (behavior aggregates), diffserv, 91

beamwidth, antennas, 147

bearer networks, WAP architecture, 314

binding, DHCP, 364

BLIP (Bluetooth Local Infotainment Point), 14

Bluetooth, 14, 60, 119-120

Automatic Synchronization profile, 126

competing technologies, 130

data channels, 128

data rates, 121

fundamental profiles, 121

hardware architecture, 129

Internet Bridge profile, 125

interoperability compliance, 125

licensing technologies, 130

network topology, 128

product availability, 126-127

profiles, 121-123

radio links, 127

running IP over, 74

security, 128

SIG, 124

software architecture, 130

technical summary, 124

Ultimate Headset profile, 126

usage profiles, 123

voice channels, 127

BOF (IETF IP Over Bluetooth), 74

Boingo Wireless, 3

BOOTP relay agents, DHCP, 364

brokers, AAA, 197-198

BSS, WLANs, 104

building PALs, 12

business market for WLANs, 10