Packed with detailed illustrations, this advanced reference check main IP protocols (IPv4 and IPv6), protocol real-time, and the three major IP service (VoIP, IPTV, and Mobile TV). This includes the latest coverage: VoIP Market SCTP and Vertical handoff RSVP: Resource Reservation Protocol MPLS: Multiprotocol Label Switching SIP: Session Initiation Protocol IMS: IP Multimedia Subsystem RTSP: Real-Time Streaming Protocol RTP: Real-Time Transport Protocol Architecture and Systems IPTV IPTV System Description With a detailed list of common abbreviations used, along with a clear picture of the role of IP is likely to play in the development of next generation mobile services, this book provides educators, industry practitioners, regulators, and customers with an ideal starting point to develop the understanding needed to deploy , train, and use IP services effectively and efficiently.