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Nomadic Callers: Localization in Emergency Situations: Assessment of Technologies and Markets


Published Date: January 2008
Published By: Practel, Inc.
Order Code: R606-64
 
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1.0 Introduction
1.1 Brief History
1.1.2 VoIP Specifics
1.1.3 First Responders
1.2 Scope
1.3 Structure
1.4 Research Methodology
1.5 Target Audience
PART I
2.0 Localization of Cellular Caller and Localization Techniques
2.1 Beginning
2.2 Needs
2.2.1 Details
2.3 Regulations Details: E911/E112
2.4 Standards for Position Location Systems
2.4.1 Organizations 20
2.4.1.1 LOC and Location Interoperability Forum (LIF)
2.4.1.2 Open Geospatial Consortium
2.4.2 Process
2.4.3 Protocols
2.4.3.1 MPP
2.4.3.2 SLoP
2.4.3.3 Open GIS Specification
2.4.3.4 Mobile Location Protocol
2.4.3.5 TIA
2.4.3.6 NENA
2.5 PL Technologies
2.5.1 E911 PLS Network Requirements
2.5.1.1 Two Approaches
2.6 Features: Network-Based Systems
2.7 Methods
2.7.1 Network-Based
2.7.1.1 AOA (Angle of Arrival)
2.7.2 Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA)
2.7.3 U-TDOA (Uplink Time Difference of Arrival)
2.7.4 TOA (Time of Arrival)
2.7.5 E-OTD (Enhanced Observed Time Difference)
2.7.6 A-FLT (Advanced Forward Link Trilateration)
2.7.7 E-CID (Enhanced Cell Identification)
2.7.8 Location Pattern Matching (LPM)
2.8 Local Methods
2.8.1 GPS (Global Position System)
2.8.2 A-GPS (Assisted Global Position System)
2.9 Hybrid Location Systems
2.9.1 Commercial Success: gpsOne Hybrid Overview
2.10 Parameters
2.11 Comparison
2.12 E911 Call Processing
2.13 Issues
2.13.1 PSAP Activity
2.14 Economics and Technologies: Challenges
2.15 Europe E112 and Other
2.16 Market
2.16.1 General: PLS Market Drivers
2.16.2 U.S. and Europe: Differences
2.16.3 Market Forecast
2.16.3.1 Model Assumptions
2.16.3.2 Estimates
2.16.3.2.1 Services
2.16.3.2.2 Equipment
2.17 Service Providers
2.18 Equipment/Software Vendors
911 Datamaster (cell-VoIP)
Alcatel-Lucent
Andrew
CPS (Cambridge Position Systems- acquired by CSR)
Cell-Loc (Network-based solutions)
CellPoint (Network-based solutions)
CompassCom
Ericsson
GlobalLocate (acquired by Broadcom)
OpenCell (acquired by ADC in 2007)
OpenWave
Polaris Wireless (software)
Qualcomm
Rosum
RedSky
SIRF
SignalSoft Corporation (Openwave)
SkyHook Wireless
SnapTrack (Acquired by Qualcomm)
TechnoCom
Tendler Cellular
Part II
Ultra Wideband Technology - Reliable Assistant for First Responders
3.0 First Responders Localization Specifics
3.1 UWB: General
3.2 Brief Description
3.3 UWB: Technology Specifics
3.3.1 General
3.3.1.1 UWB Localization
3.3.1.1.1 Wireless Sensor Networks
3.3.2 Definition
3.3.3 Rates
3.3.4 Spectrum Allocation
3.3.4.1 Choices
3.3.5 Major Features
3.3.5.1 Communications Features
3.3.5.2 Positioning Characteristics
3.3.5.2.1 Sensor Networks
3.3.6 Standards and Regulations
3.3.6.1 Multiband OFDM
3.3.6.2 DS-UWB
3.3.6.3 Standards Bodies
3.3.6.3.1 Groups
3.3.6.3.2 Forces
3.3.6.4 FCC and ETSI
3.3.6.5 ECMA International-ISO
3.3.6.6 ITU and International
3.4 Applications
3.4.1 General
3.4.2 Home Security
3.4.3 RFID
3.4.4 Communications and Imaging
3.4.4.1 Imaging systems
3.4.4.2 Sensor Networks
3.4.4.3 Ranging
3.4.4.3.1 Positioning Systems-EUROPCOM-First Responders Gear
3.4.5 Summary
3.5 Issues
3.6 Market
3.7 Industry
Aether (localization devices)
Alereon (chipsets)
Ansoft (software)
Artimi (chipsets)
BBN (radio, first responders)
Camero (radar, equipment for first responders)
decaWave (chipsets)
Focus Enhancement (chipsets)
Freescale (chipsets, systems)
General Atomics (chipsets)
Infineon (chips)
Intel (chips)
LucidPort (USB)
Multispectral (RFID and others)
Parco (RFID, localization)
Pulse~ Link (chipsets)
RealTek (chips)
Staccato (chipsets)
TriQuint (chipsets - homeland security applications)
Time Domain (chipsets-fusion of communications & radar)
Tzero (chipsets)
Ubisense (RFID-tracking)
Wisair (chipsets)
WiQuest (chipsets)
4.0 VoIP-Localization of Callers
4.1 Task
4.2 Issue
4.3 FCC
4.3.1 “Interconnected” VoIP
4.3.2 The Federal/State Task Force
4.4 Current Structure-U.S.
4.4.1 Differences
4.4.2 Details
4.4.3 911 Call Steps (PSTN)
4.4.4 911 Call Setup and VoIP
4.4.4.1 Phases
4.5 The Public Safety Challenges of VoIP Services-Details
4.6 E911 AND INTERNET-Summary
4.7 VoIP PBX
4.8 Market
4.8.1 Drivers
4.8.2 Forecast
4.9 Industry
HBF (E911 - VoIP)
RedSky
S5 Wireless
4.10 VoIP E911 Service Providers
911 Enable
Dash
ItelliVerse
MapInfo
TeleCommunication Systems
Vixxi Solutions
West Corporation (Intrado, acquired by West in 2006)
5.0 Conclusions
Appendix: FCC Regulations-VoIP E911
Appendix: Glossary
Appendix: 911 Telephone Terminology
Appendix: References


FIGURES
Figure 1: Categories
Figure 2: AOA Illustration
Figure 3: U-TDOA Illustration
Figure 4: LPM Method
Figure 5: A-GPS Illustration
Figure 6: E911 Call Processing
Figure 7: Worldwide LBS (Location-Based Services) Revenue Estimate ($B)
Figure 8: LBS Components (2007 view)
Figure 9: E911/E112 Services Revenue Estimate ($B)
Figure 10: 2006 View: E911 Revenue vs. E112 and others
Figure 11: E911 Equipment - Purchase Power
Figure 12: Market Estimate E911/E112 Equipment (Handset-based Methods, $B)
Figure 13: E911/E112 Market Estimate: Equipment, Network-based Methods (B)
Figure 14: Market Estimate: Sell of GPS-able Handsets (M Units)
Figure 15: UWB Frequencies
Figure 16: UWB Spectrum
Figure 17: Market Estimate: UWB Circuitry ($B)
Figure 18: Market Estimate: Multiband OFDM UWB Circuitry ($B)
Figure 19: Market Estimate: DS UWB Circuitry ($B)
Figure 20: Estimate of UWB Market - Communications Applications ($B)
Figure 21: Market Estimate: UWB Devices Sale for Localization Application ($M)
Figure 22: E911 Call Routing (PSTN)
Figure 23: E911 VoIP Call Routing
Figure 24: Market Estimate: E911 VoIP Service Segment ($M)
Figure 25: E911 VoIP Equipment Vendors Revenue: U.S. Market Estimate ($M)


TABLES
Table 1: LOC Documents
Table 2: Methods Comparison
Table 3: Emergency Numbers (2003 data)
Table 4: Comparison: DS-UWB and MB-OFDM
Table 5: FCC Emission Limits
Table 6: International: UWB Regulations
Table 7: UWB Applications: Summary

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