Programming Converged Networks

- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments

1. Introduction
1.1 Sessions and Call Control
1.2 Programmability and APIs
1.3 How This Book Is Organized
1.4 Relevant Industry For a
1.5 Concluding Remarks
1.6 To Explore Further

2. The Telephone Network, Converged Networks, and Programmability
2.1 Evolution of the PSTN
2.2 Programmability in AIN and Converged Networks
2.3 APIs Versus Protocols
2.4 Motivating Services for API Definitions
2.5 Running Examples Used in This Book
2.6 Concluding Remarks
2.7 To Explore Further

3. Basic Concepts and Design Issues
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Basic Terminology
3.3 A Simple Model of Call Processing
3.4 Basic Model of Programmability
3.5 First- and Third-Party Call Control
3.6 Call Models and APIs
3.7 Specification Language
3.8 Full and Half-Call Models
3.9 Symmetric and Asymmetric Call Models
3.10 Network and Application Views of Call Processing
3.11 Network-Edge and Network-Core APIs
3.12 API Extensibility
3.13 Feature Interaction
3.14 Concluding Remarks
3.15 To Explore Further

4. The Advanced Intelligent Network
4.1 Introduction
4.2 SS7
4.3 Core AIN and IN Aspects
4.4 ITU-T IN Aspects
4.5 Wireless Intelligent Networks (WIN)
4.6 Customized Applications for Mobile Enhanced Logic (CAMEL)
4.7 AIN Examples
4.8 Concluding Remarks
4.9 To Explore Further

5. The Java Telephony API
5.1 Introduction
5.2 JTAPI Basics
5.3 Basic Call Scenarios
5.4 The JTAPI Peer and JTAPI Packages
5.5 JTAPI Examples
5.6 Distributed JTAPI
5.7 Concluding Remarks
5.8 To Explore Further

6. JAIN Call Control: JCC and JCAT
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Background
6.3 JCC and Signaling Protocols
6.4 JCC and Application-Level Facilities
6.5 Call Control in JAIN
6.6 JCC and JCAT Service Drivers
6.7 Components of the JCC/JCAT API
6.8 More About Java Call Control
6.9 Java Call Control EXTensions
6.10 JCC Call Flows
6.11 Running Examples Using JCC and JCAT
6.12 API and Protocols
6.13 Relationship of JCC/JCAT