Title :
Multimedia adaptation for the multimedia messaging service
Author :
Coulombe, Stephane ; Grassel, Goido
Author_Institution :
Nokia Res. Center, Dallas, TX, USA
fDate :
7/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article provides an overview of the multimedia messaging service. It also addresses the interoperability challenges this new service brings as mobile terminal capabilities evolve at a very fast pace. It explains how server-side multimedia message adaptation technologies can provide smooth format and service evolution while ensuring interoperability.
Keywords :
cellular radio; multimedia communication; open systems; telecommunication services; GSM; Global System for Mobile Communication; interoperability; mobile terminal capabilities; multimedia messaging service; server-side multimedia message adaptation technologies; service evolution;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.2004.1316543
