VoIP emergency calling : foundations and practice /

"In this book, the authors provide a treatment of the VoIP emergency calling process that is both comprehensive, looking at all aspects of emergency calling, and practical, providing technical details on how such functions can be implemented. In addition, the authors describe the standardizatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolf, Karl Heinz, 1982-
Other Authors: Barnes, Richard, 1982-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"In this book, the authors provide a treatment of the VoIP emergency calling process that is both comprehensive, looking at all aspects of emergency calling, and practical, providing technical details on how such functions can be implemented. In addition, the authors describe the standardization efforts of the Internet Engineering Task Force who are currently working to improve the situation for VoIP emergency calls. The book provides an overview of emergency calling with a particular focus on the ECRIT emergency calling architecture, and discusses considerations related to implementation, deployment, and regulation of next-generation emergency calling. It also takes a look at practical aspects of emergency calling, with a set of exercises to help the reader get familiar with the technologies involved."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 219 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470976975
0470976977
9780470976968
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0470665947
9780470665947