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830 WIRELESSCOMMUNICATIONSAPPLICATIONSHTTP Hypertext transfer protocol.
IEEE 802.11 The first wireless LAN standard to be
defined.
IEEE 802.11a Reaches a speed of 54 Mbps by abandon-
ing ISM and spread spectrum.
IEEE 802.11b Based on the DSSS version of IEEE
802.11 and uses a better modulation technique to in-
crease capacity up to a maximum of 11 Mbps.
IMTS Improved mobile telephone service.
IP Internet protocol.
IPV4, IPV6 Internet protocol version 4, Internet proto-
col version 6.
LAN Local area network.
LLC Logical link control.
OSI Open system interconnect.
PCM Pulse code modulation.
PDC/JDC Personal digital cellular/Japanese digital
cellular.
SMS Short-message service.
TCP Transmission control protocol.
TDMA Time division multiple access.
UMTS Universal mobile telecommunications systems.
USSD Unstructured supplementary services data.
UWCC Universal Wireless Communications Consor-
tium.
WAE Wireless application environment.
WAN Wide area network.
W-CDMA Wideband CDMA.
WAP Wireless access protocol.
WDP Wireless datagram protocol.
WSP Wireless session protocol.
WTLS Wireless transport layer security.
WTP Wireless transaction protocol.
XML Extensible markup language.CROSS REFERENCES
SeeExtensible Markup Language (XML); Mobile Devices
and Protocols; Mobile Operating Systems and Applications;
TCP/IP Suite; Wireless Application Protocol (WAP); Wireless
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