be treated as 2. Any revealing USN | 07MCA554 Fifth Semester MCA Degree Examination, December 2010 Mobile Computing Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks:100 Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, 1a. Explain the applications of smart card and smart lable. (07 Marks) b. What are the limitations of mobile devices? (07 Marks) c. Write short note on teleservices and supplementary services, ina GSM network. (06 Marks) 2 a. Explain the GSM system architecture, with a neat diagram. (10 Marks) b. Discuss various types of handover mechanisms, in a GSM system. (10 Marks) 3 a. Explain the GPRS system architecture, with a neat diagram (10 Marks) b. Discuss the medium access contro! problem for the following situations: i) Exposed and hidden terminals ii) Near and far terminals. (10 Marks) 4 a. Explain how DHCP protocol dynamically configures the IP address. (10 Marks) b. Explain the architecture of mobile IP network, employing home and foreign agents. (10 Marks) 5 a. Discuss the indirect TCP and snapping TCP functionalities. (10 Marks) b. Explain the four possible data caching invalidation mechanisms. (10 Marks) 6 a. With a neat diagram, discuss the importance of adaptor software in the client/server computing. (10 Marks) b. Explain the various types of synchronization between the mobile device and the service provider. (10 Marks) 7 a. Discuss the characteristics of a DAB. (10 Marks) b. Explain the various types of broadcast disk models. (10 Marks) 8 Write short notes on the following ; a. WiFi b. Bluetooth c. Symbian OS d. Gateways (20 Marks) wees