IP Location

With the powerful force of VoIP in the telephony industry, the demand for location determination in IP networks is developing rapidly. IP Location tackles this new technology head on, covering all aspects of location management, delivery, and conveyance within IP networks. Providing a guided tour of location determination, this book gives you the information you need to support this breakthrough technology.

Chapter 1: Applications for Location. Chapter 2: Location, Presence and Privacy. Chapter 3: Location Determination & the Access Location Entity. Chapter 4: The LIS, Location Acquisition and the HELD Protocol. Chapter 5: IP Location in Enterprise Networks. Chapter 6: IP Location in Wireline Public Carrier Networks. Chapter 7: WiFi and Ad Hoc Wireless Networks. Chapter 8: Wireless Public Carriers. Chapter 9: Device Self-Determination Technologies. Chapter 10: Privacy and Lawful Intercept. Chapter 11: Presence, Purpose and Benefits. Appendix A: FLAP Specification. Appendix B: HELD Specification. Appendix C: Domain Auth XML DSIG. Appendix D: BEEP and HTTP bindings for HELD. Appendix E: HELD Identity Extensions for TPQ Support.