A scheme for location-based Internet broadcasting and its applications.

In this article, a new Internet broadcasting scheme that combines the existing network-wide unicast protocol and a subnet-wide broadcast protocol is proposed. The proposed broadcasting scheme is appropriate for location-based push services and requires only a minor functional addition to the existin...

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Published in:	IEEE Communications magazine 45, 11 (2007).
Main Author:	Oh, Jongtaek
Other Authors:	Haas, Zygmunt J.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Internet broadcasting. Universal Mobile Telecommunication System. Access points. Base stations. Cell broadcasting service. Edge routers. Location-based push services. Mobile users. Network traffic. Network-wide unicast protocol. Protocol reconfigurations. Server load. Subnet-wide broadcast protocol. Terminal-originated triggering.