An Open Architecture for Next-Generation Telecommunication Services

ACM Transactions on Internet Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-123

  Bond, Gregory W ^a   Cheung, Eric ^a   Purdy, K Hal ^a   Zave, Pamela ^a   Ramming, J Christopher ^b  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Component architectures; Design; Electronic mail; Feature interaction; Instant messaging; Intelligent Network architecture; Languages; Multimedia systems; Network addressing; Network interoperation; Network optimization; Network protocols; Service creation; Session Initiation Protocol

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942748958     PISSN: 15335399     EISSN: 15576051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/967030.967034     Document Type: Article

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