IPv4
type: BearerAddressType
type: Thing
comment: IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a unique address that certain electronic devices use in order to identify and communicate with each other on a computer network utilizing the Internet Protocol standard (IP). IPv4 uses 32-bit (4 byte) addresses.

VideoBearerService
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: NetworkBearerService
subclass of: VoiceBearerService
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines bearer capable to transmit video.

ShortRangeConnectivityType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: ConnectivityType
subclass of: Thing
subclass of: WirelessConnectivityType
type: Class
comment: Short range wireless connectivity type (WiFi, Bluetooth)

referesToNetwork
sub property of: topObjectProperty
property disjoint with: bottomObjectProperty
type: ObjectProperty
comment: Defines network which supports bearer.
domain: NetworkBearerService
range: Network

TextBearerService
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: NetworkBearerService
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines bearer capable to transmit text. E.g. bearer responsible for SMS transfer.

GSMConnectivity
has network bearer service: GSM SMS MSISDN
type: ConnectivityType
has network bearer service: GSM CSD IPv4
type: CellularConnectivityType
type: LongRangeConnectivityType
type: WirelessConnectivityType
has network bearer service: GSM CSD MSISDN
has network bearer service: GSM GPRS IPV4
type: Thing
comment: Defines GSM connectivity.

GPRS
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) is a Mobile Data Service available to users of Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) and IS-136 mobile phones.

GSM MSISDN
type: BearerAddressType
type: Thing
comment: MSISDN (Mobile Subscriber ISDN Number) refers to the telephone number of a mobile subscriber. MSISDN by ITU-T is at most 15 digits long and consists of: * CC - Country Code ( 1-3 digits e.g."48" for Poland), * NDC - National Destination Code (e.g. 3 digits in Poland), * SN - Subscriber Number (e.g. 6 remaining digits (123456)).

referesToAddress
sub property of: topObjectProperty
property disjoint with: bottomObjectProperty
type: ObjectProperty
comment: Defines network address type used by network bearer type.
domain: NetworkBearerService
range: BearerAddressType

GSM CSD IPv4
has bearer type: CSD
referes to network: GSM
referes to address: IPv4
type: NetworkBearerService
type: DataBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines bearer service in GSM network which use IPv4 address type and CSD bearer. Type of data transfer bearer in GSM network.

hasBearerType
sub property of: topObjectProperty
property disjoint with: bottomObjectProperty
type: ObjectProperty
comment: Defines transmission technology.
domain: NetworkBearerService
range: BearerType

WLANBearer
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Defines bearer accessible in wireless LAN networks specified in 802.11 IEEE standars.

SMS BearerType
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Defines transmission technology used in GSM network to transmit SMS messages.

EDGE
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Defnes Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution technology which allows to increase data transmission rate.

GSM CSD MSISDN
has bearer type: CSD
referes to network: GSM
referes to address: GSM MSISDN
type: NetworkBearerService
type: VoiceBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines bearer service in GSM network which use MSISDN address type and CSD bearer. Type of voice transfer bearer in GSM network.

GSM HSCSD IPv4
has bearer type: HSCSD
referes to network: GSM
referes to address: IPv4
type: NetworkBearerService
type: DataBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines HSCSD bearer service in GSM network with IP v4 address protocol.

DataBearerService
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: NetworkBearerService
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines bearer capable to transmit data.

BearerAddressType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines type of address supported in network and associated with bearer. Specific addresses are modelled as instances e.g. GSM_MSISDN describe type of address used in GSM network.

NetworkBearerService
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines network bearer service that allows transmission of information signals between network interfaces. E.g. transmission of MMS in GSM network is modelled as instance 'GSM_GPRS_IPV4'. Bearer capabilities are modeled as sublasses.

WiMAXConnectivity
type: ConnectivityType
type: LongRangeConnectivityType
type: Thing
type: WirelessConnectivityType
comment: Defines WiMax connectivity.

WLAN
type: Network
type: Thing
comment: Defines wireless LAN network type.

IrDAConnectivity
type: ShortRangeConnectivityType
type: ConnectivityType
type: Thing
type: WirelessConnectivityType
comment: Defines IrDA connectivity.

VoiceBearerService
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: NetworkBearerService
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines bearer capable to transmit voice.

WLAN IPv4
has bearer type: WLANBearer
referes to network: WLAN
referes to address: IPv4
type: NetworkBearerService
type: DataBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines bearer service in WLAN networks with IPv4 address protocol.

CSD
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Circuit Switched Data (CSD) is the original form of data transmission developed for the time division multiple access (TDMA)-based mobile phone systems like Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM).

LongRangeConnectivityType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: ConnectivityType
subclass of: Thing
subclass of: WirelessConnectivityType
type: Class
comment: Long range wireless connectivity, such as WiMAX or GSM

HSCSD
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Defines High-Speed Circuit-Switched Data, data transmission mechanism in GSM Network, enhancement of CSD.

BluetoothConnectivity
type: ShortRangeConnectivityType
type: ConnectivityType
type: Thing
type: WirelessConnectivityType
comment: Defines Bluetooth connectivity.

CellularConnectivityType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: ConnectivityType
subclass of: LongRangeConnectivityType
subclass of: Thing
subclass of: WirelessConnectivityType
type: Class
comment: Cellular connectivity, e.g., GSM

USSD
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Defines bearer capable to transmit information over the signaling channels of the GSM network.

BearerType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines transmission technology used to transfer voice or data in network.

GSM GPRS IPV4
has bearer type: GPRS
referes to network: GSM
referes to address: IPv4
type: NetworkBearerService
type: DataBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines GPRS bearer service in GSM network using IPv4 address type. Type of data transfer bearer in GSM network.

hasNetworkBearerService
sub property of: topObjectProperty
property disjoint with: bottomObjectProperty
type: ObjectProperty
comment: Defines network bearers supported by connectivity type.
domain: ConnectivityType
range: NetworkBearerService

IPv6
type: BearerAddressType
type: Thing
comment: IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a unique address that certain electronic devices use in order to identify and communicate with each other on a computer network utilizing the Internet Protocol standard (IP). IPv6 uses 128-bit addresses.

GSM
type: Network
type: Thing
comment: The Global System for Mobile communications is the most popular standard for mobile phones in the world. GSM is a cellular network, which means that mobile phones connect to it by searching for cells in the immediate vicinity.

UMTS
type: Network
type: Thing
comment: Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) is one of the third-generation (3G) cell phone technologies.

UMTS Video IPv6
type: NetworkBearerService
type: VideoBearerService
type: VoiceBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines video bearer in UMTS network which use IPv6 address type. It is bearer capable to transfer video.

IS-95
type: Network
type: Thing
comment: Interim Standard 95 (IS-95), is the first CDMA-based digital cellular standard pioneered by Qualcomm. CDMA or "code division multiple access" is a digital radio system that transmits streams of bits (PN Sequences).

GSM EDGE IPv4
has bearer type: EDGE
referes to network: GSM
referes to address: IPv4
type: NetworkBearerService
type: DataBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines EDGE bearer service in GSM network with IPv4 address protocol.

UMTSConnectivity
has network bearer service: UMTS Video IPv6
type: CellularConnectivityType
type: ConnectivityType
type: LongRangeConnectivityType
type: Thing
type: WirelessConnectivityType
comment: Defines UMTS connectivity

WirelessConnectivityType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: ConnectivityType
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Wireless connectivity type (e.g., GSM connectivity)

UMTS VideoBearer
type: Thing
type: BearerType
comment: Defines bearer capable to tansfer video data in UMTS networks.

GSM USSD
has bearer type: USSD
referes to network: GSM
type: NetworkBearerService
type: DataBearerService
type: Thing
comment: USSD is a technology built into the GSM standard for support of transmitting information over the signaling channels of the GSM network. USSD provides session-based communication. Defined within the GSM standard in the documents GSM 02.90 (USSD Stage 1) and GSM 03.90 (USSD Stage 2).

Network
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Defines general term for telecommunication network.

GSM SMS MSISDN
has bearer type: SMS BearerType
referes to network: GSM
referes to address: GSM MSISDN
type: NetworkBearerService
type: TextBearerService
type: Thing
comment: Defines SMS bearer service in GSM network using GSM_MSISDN address type.

WiFiConnectivity
type: ShortRangeConnectivityType
type: ConnectivityType
type: Thing
type: WirelessConnectivityType
comment: Defines wi-fi connectivity.

WirelineConnectivityType
disjoint with: Nothing
subclass of: ConnectivityType
subclass of: Thing
type: Class
comment: Fixed, wireline connectivity type (e.g., PSTN)

Connectivity types
type: Ontology
comment: Defines types of connectivity used in communication and bearer services accessible in certain connectivity.
imports: ParticipantCharacteristic.owl
prior version: Version 1.0 (2006-10-24), first phase
version info: 1.4