The research at BLRC has turned to application-oriented sind Mar.2004. Six functional teams are supporting three major application projects.
| Communications for Great Time Zone Divide |
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VoIP-PBX between MH and BJ |
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Conference/Chat/Karaoke: Registered users can choose conference/chat/singing rooms to talk/sing each other with low cost |
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Click2Dial: Click on a web page to start talking without remembering the phone no and dialing |
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Web surfing; |
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Enterprises 800/1300 toll free calls |
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| iLocator |
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A location-based track & alert application / platform |
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Tracks people/events/shops on a map and Alerts when they are in the user's vicinity |
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Enables custom services targeting enterprises, families, govt. |
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Includes Presence elements¨CAlert Me: Alert through SMS when the callee becomes available |
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Works across network types, location techniques, handsets |
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Flexible Privacy: users control who can track them & when |
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Supports SMS'ing (with BLRC) which will be put into iLocator product release 2 |
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| Multimedia MapWeb |
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Communications |
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Click2Dial (to SIP, PSTN, cell phones) |
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Click2Watch (show MMS video/photo sent from a cell phone OR live video from a camera) |
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Click2Send (SMS, IM, active Voice Mail, Email) |
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Location |
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Positioning user-self and buddies |
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Positioning objects (hotel, bus station, etc) |
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Information |
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Yellow Page Info |
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Buddies Status |
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Web Management |
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Register |
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User Profile |
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Policy Support |
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Potential applications |
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Olympic games, Mining industry, Transportations, Farm management, Security, ¡ , even the school bus! |
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| UIM: Ubiquitous Instant Messaging |
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A cross-platform (PC/cell phone, MSN / Yahoo / AOL,) IM system |
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Connect IM and SMS services |
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Inter-carrier services include GSM (CMCC), CDMA (CUC) and PHS (CNC/CTC) carriers in China |
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International service on SMS |
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IM to talk to PSTN |
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Use a robot buddy to get information on Web then pass to you as IM |
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Weather |
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Information on Lucent POST |
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Special events such as Application Day |
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| Dramatic Reductions in Testing Time for Software |
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| A unified framework for design and testing of software systems |
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An easy-to-use modeling tool |
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A model-driven test automation toolkit |
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A post-test-run analysis and refinement tool |
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Rules/guidelines on how to design a system for automated testability |
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Propose to use SIP as the first application to be tested using this framework |
| Significant reductions in overall testing costs and time |
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Model enables aspects of system behavior (e.g., performance and reliability) to be predicted earlier in the development cycle, where problems are easier to correct |
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Test/script generation tools, test automation dramatically reduce manual effort |
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Analysis and refinement tool helps refine the approximate model to maximize ability to predict system behavior |
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Re-establish lucent as a premier quality equipment provider |
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| iPeer/ISIS |
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| A tool for network monitoring and fault detection for service provider networks running integrated ISIS routing protocol using protocol peering technology |
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Protocol peering server for Integrated-ISIS |
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Non-intrusive network monitoring and fault detection |
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Exchange topology and fault data with iMediate via XML |
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Support hierarchical iISIS network and ISIS traffic engineering extension |
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Solaris version will be integrated with NOS iMediate |
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| Next Generation Access Control System (NACS) |
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Enable service providers to enforce dynamic access control and resource management for VoIP calls at the edge of their metro area network, to provide different service priorities for customers of a VoIP network, and to collect detailed information for each VoIP call for generating traffic-based billing information |
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Solve the IPv4 address shortage problem in East Asia countries by using NAT/PT and H.323 ALG technologies in a service provider's VoIP network and provide transition support for customer networks running IPv6 |
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| GMPLS/ASON |
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Providing a common control plane to make Optical Networks more profitable, more reliable, with much more scalability, to simplify managing new complex optical devices, to improve bandwidth utilization, to simplify operation, and to easily add new services with fast and flexible provisioning |
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| uBWA-Ubiquitous Broadband Wireless Access Network Supporting Multiple Services |
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To build an effective and scalable MAC protocol to transmit data/voice/video between two places via high speed radio link, which offers an alternative to cabled network without costly infrastructure. |
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Temporary but quick and/or portable deployment of ubiquitous Broadband Wireless Access (uBWA) based on IEEE 802.16 to build up huge wireless bandwidth for special cases in a short term. This is the requirement for a wireless network deployment in a short time. |
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