Seamless handoff scheme based on pre-registration and pre-authentication for UMTS-WLAN interworking

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 345-364

  Choi, Hyun Ho ^a   Song, Osok ^b   Cho, Dong Ho ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Interworking; Pre authentication; Pre registration; Seamless handoff; UMTS; WLAN

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PACKET LOSS; USER INTERFACES;

INTERWORKING; PRE AUTHENTICATION PROCESSES; PRE REGISTRATION PROCESS; SEAMLESS HANDOFF; UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM (UMTS);

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 34247139678     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-006-9146-2     Document Type: Article

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