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CSC 257/457 – Computer Networks

Fall 2018
MW 4:50 pm – 6:05 pm
Dewey 2-110D
Wireless and Mobile Networks

Computer Networks (Transport Layer) 3-2


Internet via smartphone?

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-3


Internet via smartphone!

Wireless, Mobile Networks 6-4


Two important challenges
• wireless: communication over wireless link

• mobility: handling the mobile user who changes point of


attachment to network

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-5


The Electromagnetic Spectrum

The electromagnetic spectrum and


its uses for communication
https://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/2003-allochrt.pdf

Computer Networks, Fifth Edition by Andrew Tanenbaum and David Wetherall, © Pearson Education-Prentice Hall, 2011
Characteristics of selected wireless links
1300 802.11 ac

450 802.11n

54 802.11a,g
Data rate (Mbps)

5-11 802.11b 4G: LTWE WIMAX


4 3G: UMTS/WCDMA-HSPDA, CDMA2000-1xEVDO

1 802.15

.384 2.5G: UMTS/WCDMA, CDMA2000

.056 2G: IS-95, CDMA, GSM

Indoor Outdoor Mid-range Long-range


10-30m 50-200m outdoor outdoor
200m – 4 Km 5Km – 20 Km

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-7


Elements of a wireless network

wireless hosts
base station
wireless link

network
infrastructure

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-8


Elements of a wireless network

infrastructure mode
▪ base station connects
mobiles into wired
network
▪ handoff: mobile changes
network
base station providing
infrastructure
connection into wired
network

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-9


Elements of a wireless network

ad hoc mode
▪ no base stations
▪ nodes can only
transmit to other
nodes within link
coverage
▪ nodes organize
themselves into a
network: route
among themselves

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-10


Wireless network taxonomy

single hop multiple hops


host connects to host may have to
infrastructure base station (WiFi, relay through several
WiMAX, cellular) wireless nodes to
(e.g., APs)
which connects to connect to larger
larger Internet Internet: mesh net

no base station, no
connection to larger
no no base station, no
Internet. May have to
infrastructure connection to larger
relay to reach other
Internet (Bluetooth,
a given wireless node
ad hoc nets)
MANET,VANET

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-11


Wireless Link Characteristics (1)
important differences from wired link ….

▪ decreased signal strength: radio signal attenuates as it


propagates through matter (path loss)
▪ interference from other sources: standardized wireless
network frequencies (e.g., 2.4 GHz) shared by other
devices (e.g., phone); devices (motors) interfere as well
▪ multipath propagation: radio signal reflects off objects
ground, arriving ad destination at slightly different times

…. make communication across (even a point to point)


wireless link much more “difficult”

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-12


Wireless Link Characteristics (2)
• SNR: signal-to-noise ratio 10-1

– larger SNR – easier to extract 10-2

signal from noise (a “good 10-3


thing”)

BER
10-4
• SNR versus BER tradeoffs
10-5
– given physical layer: increase power
-> increase SNR->decrease BER 10-6

– given SNR: choose physical layer


10-7
that meets BER requirement, 10 20 30 40
giving highest thruput SNR(dB)

QAM256 (8 Mbps)

QAM16 (4 Mbps)

BPSK (1 Mbps)

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-13


Wireless network characteristics
Multiple wireless senders and receivers create additional
problems (beyond multiple access):

A B C
C

A’s signal C’s signal


B strength strength
A

Hidden terminal problem


space

▪ B, A hear each other Signal attenuation:


▪ B, C hear each other ▪ B, A hear each other
▪ A, C can not hear each other ▪ B, C hear each other
means A, C unaware of their ▪ A, C can not hear each other
interference at B interfering at B
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-14
IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN

802.11ac: multiple antennae 802.11a


▪ 5 GHz range ▪ 5-6 GHz range
▪ up to 1300 Mbps ▪ up to 54 Mbps

802.11n: multiple antennae 802.11b and 802.11g


▪ 2.4-5 GHz range ▪ 2.4-5 GHz range
▪ up to 450 Mbps ▪ up to 54 Mbps

▪ all use CSMA/CA for multiple access


▪ all have base-station and ad-hoc network versions
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-15
802.11 LAN architecture

▪ wireless host
communicates with base
Internet station
• base station = access
point (AP)
▪ Basic Service Set (BSS) (aka
hub, switch
or router
“cell”) in infrastructure
mode contains:
• wireless hosts
BSS 1 • access point (AP): base
station
• ad hoc mode: hosts only

BSS 2
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-16
802.11: Channels, association

• 802.11b: 2.4GHz-2.485GHz spectrum divided into 11 channels at


different frequencies
• Host: must associate with an AP
– scans channels, listening for beacon frames containing AP’s name Service
Set Identifier (SSID) and MAC address
– selects AP to associate with
– may perform authentication [Chapter 8]
– will typically run DHCP to get IP address in AP’s subnet

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-17


802.11: passive/active scanning

BBS 1 BBS 2 BBS 1 BBS 2

1
1 1 2 2 AP 2
AP 1 AP 2 AP 1
2 3
3 4

H1 H1

passive scanning: active scanning:


(1) beacon frames sent from APs (1) Probe Request frame broadcast
(2) association Request frame sent: H1 to from H1
selected AP (2) Probe Response frames sent
(3) association Response frame sent from from APs
selected AP to H1 (3) Association Request frame sent:
H1 to selected AP
(4) Association Response frame sent
from selected AP to H1
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-18
IEEE 802.11: multiple access

• avoid collisions: 2+ nodes transmitting at same time


• 802.11: CSMA - sense before transmitting
– don’t collide with ongoing transmission by other node
• 802.11: no collision detection!
– difficult to receive (sense collisions) when transmitting due to weak
received signals (fading)
– can’t sense all collisions in any case: hidden terminal, fading
– goal: avoid collisions: CSMA/C(ollision)A(voidance)

A B C
C

A’s signal C’s signal


B strength
A strength

space

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-19


IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol: CSMA/CA
802.11 sender
1 if sense channel idle for DIFS then
sender receiver
transmit entire frame (no CD)
2 if sense channel busy then DIFS
start random backoff time
timer counts down while channel idle
data
transmit when timer expires
if no ACK, increase random backoff interval,
repeat 2 SIFS

802.11 receiver ACK


- if frame received OK
return ACK after SIFS (ACK needed due to
hidden terminal problem)

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-20


Avoiding collisions (more)

idea: allow sender to “reserve” channel rather than random


access of data frames: avoid collisions of long data frames
• sender first transmits small request-to-send (RTS) packets
to BS using CSMA
– RTSs may still collide with each other (but they’re short)
• BS broadcasts clear-to-send (CTS) in response to RTS
• CTS heard by all nodes
– sender transmits data frame
– other stations defer transmissions

avoid data frame collisions completely


using small reservation packets!
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-21
Collision Avoidance: RTS-CTS exchange
A B
AP

reservation collision

DATA (A)
defer

time

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-22


802.11: advanced capabilities
Rate adaptation 10-1

• base station, mobile 10-2

dynamically change 10-3

BER
10-4
transmission rate (physical 10-5
layer modulation 10-6

technique) as mobile 10-7


10 20 30 40
moves, SNR varies SNR(dB)

1. SNR decreases, BER


increase as node moves
QAM256 (8 Mbps) away from base station
QAM16 (4 Mbps)
BPSK (1 Mbps) 2. When BER becomes too
operating point
high, switch to lower
transmission rate but with
lower BER

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-23


802.11: advanced capabilities
power management
▪ node-to-AP: “I am going to sleep until next
beacon frame”
• AP knows not to transmit frames to this node
• node wakes up before next beacon frame
▪ beacon frame: contains list of mobiles with AP-
to-mobile frames waiting to be sent
• node will stay awake if AP-to-mobile frames to be
sent; otherwise sleep again until next beacon frame

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-24


Personal area network

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-25


• less than 10 m diameter
• replacement for cables (mouse,
keyboard, headphones) S
P

• ad hoc: no infrastructure P
radius of
M
• master/slaves: coverage

– slaves request permission to send S S P


(to master) P
– master grants requests
– 8 active device
– 255 parked device
M Master device
• 802.15.1: evolved from
S Slave device
Bluetooth specification
P Parked device (inactive)
– 2.4-2.5 GHz radio band
– up to 721 kbps
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-26
• Low power
• Lower data rate
• Lower duty cycle
• ad hoc: no infrastructure
• reduced-function devices /full-
function devices
• Zigbee 802.14.4 super-frame
structure

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-27


Cellular Internet access

Wireless, Mobile Networks 6-28


Cellular networks: Generations

Wireless, Mobile Networks 6-29


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Wireless, Mobile Networks 6-31
Wireless, Mobile Networks 6-32
Components of cellular network architecture
MSC
❖ connects cells to wired tel. net.
❖ manages call setup (more later!)
❖ handles mobility (more later!)
cell
❖ covers geographical
region
❖ base station (BS)
Mobile
Switching
analogous to 802.11 AP Center
Public telephone
❖ mobile users attach to
network
network through BS
❖ air-interface: physical
Mobile
and link layer protocol Switching
between mobile and BS Center

wired network

Wireless and Mobile Networks


7-33
Cellular networks: the first hop

Two techniques for sharing


mobile-to-BS radio spectrum
• combined FDMA/TDMA: divide
spectrum in frequency channels,
divide each channel into time time slots
slots
• CDMA: code division multiple
access frequency
bands

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-34


Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
• unique “code” assigned to each user; i.e., code set
partitioning
– all users share same frequency, but each user has own “chipping”
sequence (i.e., code) to encode data
– allows multiple users to “coexist” and transmit simultaneously
with minimal interference (if codes are “orthogonal”)
• encoded signal = (original data) X (chipping sequence)
• decoding: inner-product of encoded signal and chipping
sequence

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-35


CDMA encode/decode

channel output Zi,m


Zi,m= di.cm
data d0 = 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
d1 = -1
bits -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1
sender
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 slot 1 slot 0
code channel channel
-1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1
output output
slot 1 slot 0

M
Di = S Zi,m.cm
m=1
M
received 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
d0 = 1
-1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1
input d1 = -1

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 slot 1 slot 0
code channel channel
-1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1

receiver output output


slot 1 slot 0

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-36


CDMA: two-sender interference
channel sums together
transmissions by sender 1
and 2
Sender 1

Sender 2

using same code as


sender 1, receiver recovers
sender 1’s original data
from summed channel
data!

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-37


2G (voice) network architecture
Base station system (BSS)
MSC
BTS BSC G Public
telephone
network
Gateway
MSC

Legend

Base transceiver station (BTS)

Base station controller (BSC)

Mobile Switching Center (MSC)

Mobile subscribers

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-38


3G (voice+data) network architecture
MSC
G Public
telephone
network
radio
network Gateway
controller MSC

G Public
SGSN
Key insight: new cellular data Internet

network operates in parallel GGSN


(except at edge) with existing
cellular voice network Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN)
▪ voice network unchanged in core
▪ data network operates in parallel Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN)

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-39


3G (voice+data) network architecture
MSC
G Public
telephone
network
radio
network Gateway
controller MSC

G Public
SGSN Internet

GGSN
radio interface
(WCDMA, HSPA)
radio access network core network public
Universal Terrestrial Radio General Packet Radio Service Internet
Access Network (UTRAN) (GPRS) Core Network

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-40


3G versus 4G LTE network architecture
MSC
G Public
telephone
network
radio Gateway
network
3G controller MSC

G
Public
SGSN Internet
GGSN
HSS
4G-LTE MME

G G
Public
Internet
S-GW P-GW
radio access network Evolved Packet Core
Universal Terrestrial Radio
Access Network (UTRAN) (EPC)
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-41
4G: differences from 3G
• all IP core: IP packets tunneled (through core IP network)
from base station to gateway
• no separation between voice and data – all traffic carried
over IP core to gateway
Mobility Home Subscriber
Management Server(HSS) Serving Packet data
Entity (MME) (like HLR+VLR) Gateway network
UE eNodeB
(user element) (base station) HSS (S-GW) Gateway
MME (P-GW)

G G
Public
data Internet
S-GW P-GW
radio access network Evolved Packet Core
Universal Terrestrial Radio
Access Network (UTRAN) (EPC)
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-42
Quality of Service in LTE

• QoS from eNodeB to SGW: min and max guaranteed bit


rate
• QoS in radio access network: one of 12 QCI values

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-43


What is mobility?

• spectrum of mobility, from the network perspective:

no mobility high mobility

mobile wireless user, mobile user, mobile user, passing


using same access connecting/ through multiple
point disconnecting from access point while
network using maintaining ongoing
DHCP. connections (like cell
phone)

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-44


Mobility: vocabulary

home network: permanent home agent: entity that will


“home” of mobile perform mobility functions on
(e.g., 128.119.40/24)
behalf of mobile, when mobile is
remote

wide area
network
permanent address:
address in home
network, can always be
used to reach mobile
e.g., 128.119.40.186

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-45


Mobility: more vocabulary

permanent address: remains visited network: network in


constant (e.g., 128.119.40.186) which mobile currently
resides (e.g., 79.129.13/24)
care-of-address: address
in visited network.
(e.g., 79,129.13.2)

wide area
network

foreign agent: entity in


visited network that
performs mobility
correspondent: wants functions on behalf of
to communicate with mobile.
mobile

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-46


How do you contact a mobile friend:
Consider friend frequently changing I wonder where
addresses, how do you find her? Alice moved to?
• search all phone books?
• call her parents?
• expect her to let you
know where he/she is?
• Facebook!

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-47


Mobility: approaches

• let routing handle it: routers advertise permanent address of


mobile-nodes-in-residence via usual routing table exchange.
–routing tables indicate where each mobile located
–no changes to end-systems
• let end-systems handle it:
–indirect routing: communication from
correspondent to mobile goes through home
agent, then forwarded to remote
–direct routing: correspondent gets foreign address of
mobile, sends directly to mobile

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-48


Mobility: approaches

• let routing handle it: routers advertise permanent address of


mobile-nodes-in-residence notvia usual routing table exchange.
–routing tables indicate
scalablewhere each mobile located
to millions of
–no changes to end-systems
mobiles
• let end-systems handle it:
–indirect routing: communication from
correspondent to mobile goes through home
agent, then forwarded to remote
–direct routing: correspondent gets foreign address of
mobile, sends directly to mobile

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-49


Mobility: registration
visited network
home network

1
2
wide area
network

mobile contacts
foreign agent contacts home foreign agent on
agent home: “this mobile is entering visited
resident in my network” network

end result:
• foreign agent knows about mobile
• home agent knows location of mobile
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-50
Mobility via indirect routing
foreign agent
receives packets,
home agent intercepts forwards to mobile
packets, forwards to visited
foreign agent network
home
network
3
wide area
network
2
1
correspondent 4
addresses packets
mobile replies
using home address of
directly to
mobile
correspondent

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-51


Indirect Routing: comments
• mobile uses two addresses:
– permanent address: used by correspondent (hence mobile location
is transparent to correspondent)
– care-of-address: used by home agent to forward datagrams to
mobile
• foreign agent functions may be done by mobile itself
• triangle routing: correspondent-home-network-mobile
– inefficient when
correspondent, mobile
are in same network

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-52


Indirect routing: moving between networks
• suppose mobile user moves to another network
–registers with new foreign agent
–new foreign agent registers with home agent
–home agent update care-of-address for mobile
–packets continue to be forwarded to mobile (but
with new care-of-address)
• mobility, changing foreign networks transparent: on going
connections can be maintained!

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-53


Mobility via direct routing

foreign agent
receives packets,
correspondent forwards forwards to mobile
to foreign agent visited
network
home
network
3
1 2
4
mobile replies
correspondent
directly to
requests, receives
correspondent
foreign address of
mobile

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-54


Mobility via direct routing: comments
• overcome triangle routing problem
• non-transparent to correspondent: correspondent must get care-
of-address from home agent
– what if mobile changes visited network?

3
1 2
4

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-55


Accommodating mobility with direct routing
• anchor foreign agent: FA in first visited network
• data always routed first to anchor FA
• when mobile moves: new FA arranges to have data
forwarded from old FA (chaining)

foreign net visited


at session start
anchor
foreign
agent
wide area 2
network
1 4
3
5
new
correspondent foreign
new foreign
agent network
correspondent agent

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-56


Mobile IP

• RFC 3344
• has many features we’ve seen:
– home agents, foreign agents, foreign-agent registration, care-of-addresses,
encapsulation (packet-within-a-packet)
• three components to standard:
– indirect routing of datagrams
– agent discovery
– registration with home agent

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-57


Mobile IP: indirect routing

foreign-agent-to-mobile packet
packet sent by home agent to foreign dest: 128.119.40.186
agent: a packet within a packet

dest: 79.129.13.2 dest: 128.119.40.186

Permanent address:
128.119.40.186

Care-of address:
79.129.13.2
dest: 128.119.40.186
packet sent by
correspondent

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-58


Mobile IP: agent discovery

• agent advertisement: foreign/home agents advertise


service by broadcasting ICMP messages (typefield = 9)
0 8 16 24

type = 9 code = 0 checksum


=9 =9
H,F bits: home and/or standard
foreign agent router address ICMP fields

R bit: registration
required type = 16 length sequence #
RBHFMGV
registration lifetime reserved
bits mobility agent
advertisement
0 or more care-of- extension

addresses
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-59
Mobile IP: registration example
visited network: 79.129.13/24
home agent foreign agent
HA: 128.119.40.7 COA: 79.129.13.2
mobile agent
MA: 128.119.40.186
ICMP agent adv.
COA:
79.129.13.2
….
registration req.
registration req.
COA: 79.129.13.2
COA: 79.129.13.2 HA: 128.119.40.7
HA: 128.119.40.7 MA: 128.119.40.186
MA: 128.119.40.186 Lifetime: 9999
Lifetime: 9999 identification:714
identification: 714 ….
encapsulation format
….

registration reply
HA: 128.119.40.7 registration reply
MA: 128.119.40.186 HA: 128.119.40.7
Lifetime: 4999 MA: 128.119.40.186
Identification: 714 Lifetime: 4999
encapsulation format Identification: 714
…. ….
time

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-60


Components of cellular network architecture

recall: correspondent
wired public
telephone
network

MSC MSC

MSC
MSC
MSC

different cellular networks,


operated by different providers

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-61


Handling mobility in cellular networks
• home network: network of cellular provider you subscribe to (e.g.,
Sprint PCS,Verizon)
– home location register (HLR): database in home network containing
permanent cell phone #, profile information (services, preferences, billing),
information about current location (could be in another network)
• visited network: network in which mobile currently resides
– visitor location register (VLR): database with entry for each user currently in
network
– could be home network

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-62


GSM: indirect routing to mobile
home
HLR
network correspondent
2
home
Mobile
home MSC consults HLR, Switching
gets roaming number of Center
mobile in visited network
1 call routed
to home network
3 Public
VLR switched
Mobile
telephone
Switching
network
Center
4
home MSC sets up 2nd leg of call
to MSC in visited network
mobile
user MSC in visited network completes
visited call through base station to mobile
network
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-63
GSM: handoff with common MSC
• handoff goal: route call via new
base station (without
interruption)
VLR Mobile
Switching • reasons for handoff:
Center
– stronger signal to/from new
old new
BSS (continuing connectivity,
routing routing less battery drain)
old BSS
new BSS – load balance: free up channel
in current BSS
– GSM doesn't mandate why to
perform handoff (policy), only
how (mechanism)
• handoff initiated by old BSS
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-64
GSM: handoff with common MSC
1. old BSS informs MSC of impending
handoff, provides list of 1+ new BSSs
2. MSC sets up path (allocates resources)
to new BSS
VLR Mobile 3. new BSS allocates radio channel for
Switching
Center 2 use by mobile
4 4. new BSS signals MSC, old BSS: ready
1
7
8 5. old BSS tells mobile: perform handoff to
3
old BSS 5 6
new BSS
new BSS
6. mobile, new BSS signal to activate new
channel
7. mobile signals via new BSS to MSC:
handoff complete. MSC reroutes call
8 MSC-old-BSS resources released

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-65


GSM: handoff between MSCs
• anchor MSC: first MSC visited
during call
home network
correspondent – call remains routed through anchor
Home MSC
MSC
• new MSCs add on to end of
anchor MSC
PSTN MSC chain as mobile moves
MSC
to new MSC
MSC
MSC • optional path minimization
step to shorten multi-MSC
chain

(a) before handoff

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-66


GSM: handoff between MSCs
▪ anchor MSC: first MSC visited
during call
home network

Home
correspondent • call remains routed
MSC through anchor MSC
anchor MSC
▪ new MSCs add on to end of
PSTN
MSC MSC chain as mobile moves
MSC to new MSC
MSC
▪ optional path minimization
step to shorten multi-MSC
chain
(b) after handoff

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-67


Mobility: cellular versus Mobile IP

cellular element Comment on cellular element Mobile IP element


Home system Network to which mobile user’s permanent Home
phone number belongs network
Gateway Mobile Home MSC: point of contact to obtain routable Home agent
Switching Center, or address of mobile user. HLR: database in
“home MSC”. Home home system containing permanent phone
Location Register number, profile information, current location of
(HLR) mobile user, subscription information
Visited System Network other than home system where Visited
mobile user is currently residing network
Visited Mobile Visited MSC: responsible for setting up calls Foreign agent
services Switching to/from mobile nodes in cells associated with
Center. MSC. VLR: temporary database entry in
Visitor Location visited system, containing subscription
Record (VLR) information for each visiting mobile user
Mobile Station Routable address for telephone call segment Care-of-
Roaming Number between home MSC and visited MSC, visible address
(MSRN), or “roaming to neither the mobile nor the correspondent.
number”
Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-68
Wireless, mobility: impact on higher layer protocols

• logically, impact should be minimal …


– best effort service model remains unchanged
– TCP and UDP can (and do) run over wireless, mobile
• … but performance-wise:
– packet loss/delay due to bit-errors (discarded packets, delays for link-
layer retransmissions), and handoff
– TCP interprets loss as congestion, will decrease congestion window
un-necessarily
– delay impairments for real-time traffic
– limited bandwidth of wireless links

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-69


Chapter 7 summary

Wireless Mobility
• wireless links: • principles: addressing, routing
– capacity, distance to mobile users
– channel impairments – home, visited networks
• IEEE 802.11 (“Wi-Fi”) – direct, indirect routing
– CSMA/CA reflects wireless – care-of-addresses
channel characteristics • case studies
• cellular access – mobile IP
– architecture – mobility in GSM, LTE
– standards (e.g., 3G, 4G LTE) • impact on higher-layer
protocols

Wireless and Mobile Networks 7-70


Disclaimer

• Parts of the lecture slides contain original work of James Kurose


and Keith Ross. The slides are intended for the sole purpose of
instruction of computer networks at the University of Rochester. All
copyrighted materials belong to their original owner(s).

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