White Paper K310
44 February 2006
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications. The
GSM system family includes GSM 850, GSM 900,
GSM 1800 and GSM 1900.
HR
Half Rate, speech coding.
HSCSD
High Speed Circuit Switched Data
HTML
HyperText Markup Language
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol, a method of
accessing email or bulletin board messages that
are kept on a mail server. IMAP Idle is an optional
expansion of the IMAP email protocol that allows
the server to send new message updates to the cli
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ent in real time.
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group, best known for
the JPG format for still image compression.
MIDI
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
ME
Mobile Equipment (phone excluding SIM card)
MMI
Man-Machine Interface. Same as User Interface
(UI).
MMS
Multimedia Messaging Service. Logical extension
of SMS and EMS, MMS defines a service enabling
sound, images and video to be combined into mul
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timedia messages.
MP3
MPEG-1 layer 3, an effective audio coding scheme.
MPEG
Moving Picture Experts Group. A working group of
ISO/IEC in charge of the development of standards
for coded representation of digital audio and video.
ODI
Object Distribution Indicator. Part of EMS release 5,
ODI is a mechanism for controlling distribution of
contents (pictures, melodies etc.) within short mes
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sages.
OMA
Open Mobile Alliance, promotes interoperability
and a wireless standard for delivering email, text
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based Web pages and data to cellphones, PDAs,
pagers and other mobile terminals. OMA email
enables the mobile email client to be notified of a
new email using mobile network protocols.
OTA
Over-the Air Configuration. To provide settings for
the phone by way of sending a message, SMS,
over the network to the phone. This reduces the
need for the user to configure the phone manually.
PDA
Personal Digital Assistant
PDP
Packet Data Protocol
PIM
Personal Information Management. Generic term
for applications such as Contacts, Calendar, Tasks
etc.
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