UMTS
Overview Of UMTS Mobility
Mobility management is one of the major functions of a UMTS network that allows mobile phones to work. The aim of mobility management is to track where the subscribers are, allowing calls, SMS and other mobile phone services to be delivered to them.This course discusses the process of managing mobility in UMTS networks, while the mobile is idle, in a circuit-switched voice call or in a packet-switched data session.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing the course, the participant will be able to:
- Review the UMTS radio mobility aspects.
- Define the requirements of location management within the UMTS network.
- Discuss core network mobility including location areas and routing areas.
- Illustrate the differences between mobility when the mobile is idle and when the mobile is connected.
- Understand the mobility management messaging used to support mobility in UMTS.
Target Audience
Those in a design, test, systems engineering, sales engineering, network engineering, or verification role.
