ABSTRACT
In Chapter 1, we briefly introduced the two basic location management functions
for call setup: location registration and call delivery, and also described the handoff
management function when an MT moves from one cell to the other. We now discuss
Call Setup
Location Registration
Call Delivery
Authentication
Database Updates
Database Queries
Terminal Paging
FIGURE 2.1: Call setup in PLMN
all these activities in more detail for a public land mobile network (PLMN) and a
mobile IP (mobile Internet protocol) network.