Abstract:Digital Video Broadcasting for Handheld terminals (DVB-H) is a new standard developed by DVB Project consortium to enable the delivery of broadcast transmissions to mobile terminals (such as, cellular telephone, PDA, pocket PC, etc.). Being the DVB-H network characterized by a cellular structure, a key issue to avoid the service interruption in these systems is the design of effective handoff procedures. This paper introduces a novel seamless handoff approach for DVB-H networks, which is designed to reduce the… Show more
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