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A study of Unlicensed Mobile Access(UMA) Technology

A study of Unlicensed Mobile Access(UMA) Technology. Presenter: Khanh Nguyen Instructor: Chin-Chih Chang. A study of Unlicensed Mobile Access(UMA) Technology. Introduction Characteristics of UMA Architecture UMA Applications Conclusion. UMA Participating Companies . Alcatel

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A study of Unlicensed Mobile Access(UMA) Technology

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  1. A study of Unlicensed Mobile Access(UMA) Technology • Presenter: Khanh Nguyen • Instructor: Chin-Chih Chang

  2. A study of Unlicensed Mobile Access(UMA) Technology • Introduction • Characteristics of UMA • Architecture • UMA Applications • Conclusion

  3. UMA Participating Companies • Alcatel • British Telecom • Cingular • Ericsson • Kineto Wireless • Motorola • Nokia • Nortel Networks • O2 • Research in Motion • Rogers Wireless • Siemens • Sony Ericsson T-Mobile US

  4. Why UMA? Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) technology enables access to GSM and GPRS mobile services over unlicensed spectrum, including Bluetooth™ and WiFi™.

  5. Architecture Overview

  6. Protocols • Standard 3GPP Protocols • Standard Unlicensed Radio Access Protocols • Standard IP-based Protocols • UMA Specific Protocols • UMA-RR • UMA Radio Link Control

  7. UMA Security Mechanisms

  8. How UMA Technology Works

  9. Specification History • Stage 1 Specification(User Perspective) 9/1/2004 • Stage 2 Specification(Architecture) • UMA Stage 2 R1.0 9/1/2004 • ………. • UMA Stage 2 R1.0.4—Clean 5/16/2005 • Stage 3 Specification(Protocols) • UMA Stage 3 R1.0 9/1/2004 • ……. • UMA Stage 3 R1.0.4—Clean 5/16/2005

  10. Development • Philips Electronics announced a complete Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) semiconductor reference design to make it easy for mobile handset manufacturers to bring UMA-enabled phones to their customers

  11. References [1] UMA Sprecifications UMA Technology - Extending Mobile Services to Unlicensed Sprectrum http://www.umatechnology.org/specifications/index.htm [2] Philips Electronics Announces Complete Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) Semiconductor Reference Design Mitsui & Co. Venture Partners http://www.mitsuivp.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/f1f2557f0f.woa/wa/read/102ef056b5c/ [3] Alex Goldman Wi-Fi /Cellular Convergence: Evaluating UMA Wi-Fi Planet http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/news/article.php/3463271 [4] Glenn Fleishman Unlicensed Mobile Access on Verge of Deploying WNN Wi-Fi Net News http://wifinetnews.com/archives/004825.html

  12. Conclusion • UMA is nice technology to have;however, it might take time and a lot of effort before it becomes popular. • There are not a lot of companies investing into this technology.

  13. Questions ?

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