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Context as an IMS Service

Authors:
Filipe Cabral Pinto
Antonio Videira
Manuel Dinis

Keywords: Context; IMS; IoT; Mobile; Services

Abstract:
The worldwide spread of mobile phones and its increasing trend makes them the main vehicle for mobile communications. Mobile Operators can provide valuable services to their clients by using context information to personalize multimedia content distribution. The knowledge of users’ situations shall guide applications to select the most helpful content in each specific instant. This paper proposes IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) as a context service enabler allowing Mobile Operators to offer more useful services to their clients by applying the Internet of Things vision into the telecommunications world.

Pages: 58 to 62

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2011

Publication date: October 23, 2011

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2308-3468

ISBN: 978-1-61208-164-9

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Dates: from October 23, 2011 to October 29, 2011