About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Signaling System #7 -- 2 The SS7 Network -- 3 Overview of a Protocol -- 4 Overview of Signal Units -- 5 Message Transfer Part (MTP) -- 6 Message Transfer Part (MTP) Level 3 -- 7 Signaling Transport (SIGTRAN) -- 8 ISDN User Part (ISUP) -- 9 General Description of SCCP Functions -- 10 Overview of TCAP -- 11 Mobile Application Part (MAP) -- 12 Applications, Monitoring, and OSS -- 13 SS7 and the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) -- A ITU-TSS SS7 Publications -- B American National Standards Institute (ANSI) -- C Cause Codes -- D Acronym List -- Bibliography
Summary
Includes real-world examples; protocol message details; and call flows that illustrate each important concept; this comprehensive book includes full details on the signaling network; its architecture; and protocols. -- Edited summary from book
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 689-690) and index