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Introduction to Paging Systems, One-Way, Two-Way, POCSAG, ERMES, FLEX, REFLEX, & INFLEXION
: : This book explains the different types of paging systems and how they are changing. Traditional paging services have seen a world decline of over 65% in the number of human between 1988 to 2004. During this decline, some paging systems have experienced high-growth in new areas such as short messaging and telemetry. Paging systems provide reliable information transfer that reaches many places that are not reachable by other types of mobile or satellite systems. Explained is ...
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Introduction to Cable Television (CATV): Analog and Digital Cable Television and Modems
: :Cable television (CATV) is a video and data distribution system that uses a network of cables to deliver multiple video, data, and audio communication channels. This excerpted chapter from Introduction to Telecom Systems provides an overview of cable television systems including cable modems, digital television, high definition television (HDTV), and the market growth of cable television and advanced services such as video on demand. Some of the topics described include: broadcast television, cable television, cable converters, distribution ...
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Introduction to Introduction to Private Land Mobile Radio (LMR), Dispatch, LTR, APCO, MPT1327, iDEN, and TETRA
: :This book covers the basics of private land mobile radio systems including traditional dispatch, analog trunked radio, logic trunked radio (LTR), and advanced digital land mobile radio systems. Covered are the basics of LMR including simplex, half-duplex, and full duplex operation. The different types of squelch systems are covered including carrier controlled squelch, tone controlled squelch, and digital squelch. The basics of analog and digital trunked radio systems is provided along with how and why analog trunked ...
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Introduction to Telecom Billing: Usage Events, Call Detail Records, and Bill Cycles
: :Billing and customer care systems convert the bits and bytes of digital information within a network into the money that will be received by the service provider. To accomplish this, these systems provide account activation and tracking, service feature selection, selection of billing rates for specific calls, invoice creation, payment entry and management of communication with the customer. This chapter excerpted from Telecom Made Simple provides the fundamentals for billing and customer service systems. The topics that ...
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Strategic Patent Planning for Software Companies; A Look at Current Patent and Licensing Strategies
: :Strategic Patent Planning for Software Companies looks at the current patent and licensing strategies used by successful companies that develop and market software. This book discusses the current status of international patent protection as regards computer-implemented inventions (CII), explains why copyright is inadequate, and describes how patents are being used by Microsoft and the Apache Software Foundation to support a wide range of business objectives. Over the past decade extensions in the scope of patent protection to ...
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Introduction to GSM: Radio Channels, Logical Channels, and Network Operation
: :This book explains the basic components, technologies used, and operation of GSM systems. You will discover why mobile telephone service providers have upgraded from 1st generation analog systems to more efficient and feature rich 2nd generation GSM systems. You will also discover how 2nd generation systems are gradually evolving into 3rd generation broadband multimedia systems. This book starts with the system components and basic services that the GSM system can provide. You will learn that the key ...
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Introduction to Data Networks: PAN, LAN, WAN, and Wireless Data Technologies and Systems
: :Data networks are telecommunications networks installed and operated for information exchange between data communication devices such as computers. Because of the dramatic changes that have occurred to Data Networks, such as high-speed data and evolving Ethernet technology, almost all professionals in the datacom and telephone industries have been impacted. These new data networking products and services that are being introduced into the marketplace have advanced features and services that will enhance or replace ineffective or outdated systems. ...
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Introduction to Satellite Systems: Technology Basics, Market Growth, Systems, and Services
: :In 2003, the satellite industry was a high-growth business that achieved over $83 billion in annual revenue. This book offers an introduction to existing and soon to be released satellite communication technologies and services. It covers how satellite systems are changing, growth in key satellite markets, key technologies that are used in satellite systems, commercial satellite systems, and provides information on the leading services and their costs for satellite communication. Each type of satellite system and its ...
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Introduction to Public Switched Telephone Networks (PSTN), Local Loop, Switching, DSL, ATM, SS7, and AIN
: :Public telephone networks are unrestricted dialing telephone networks that are available for public use to interconnect communications devices. This excerpted chapter from Telecom Made Simple provides an overview of public telephone networks including local loop, switching and digital services, competitive access providers (CAPs), and trends in the public telephone industry. There are also descriptions of many related topics, including: Local loops, switching systems, numbering plans, market growth, public telephone system interconnections, common channel signaling (SS7), advanced intelligent ...
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2001 I-Signal by AMI-Partners
: :Public telephone networks are unrestricted dialing telephone networks that are available for public use to interconnect communications devices. This excerpted chapter from Telecom Made Simple provides an overview of public telephone networks including local loop, switching and digital services, competitive access providers (CAPs), and trends in the public telephone industry. There are also descriptions of many related topics, including: Local loops, switching systems, numbering plans, market growth, public telephone system interconnections, common channel signaling (SS7), advanced intelligent ...
from: AMI Partners, Inc.
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