3. User Agent Profile / UAProf Reference -- NetworkCharacteristics Component

The NetworkCharacteristics component of User Agent Profile / UAProf provides information about the capabilities of the mobile device for network connection. For example, bearers supported (CSD, GPRS, SMS, EDGE, etc) and encryption methods supported (WTLS, SSL, TLS, etc).

The following table lists some base attributes of the NetworkCharacteristics component as specified in the UAProf schema. A description and some examples are provided for each base attribute. Note that a user agent profile may not include all attributes listed below.


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UAProf Attribute / Property

Description

Example

CurrentBearerService

The CurrentBearerService attribute states the bearer used by the session currently.

Values that may be found in this attribute include:

3GPP_GPRS_IPV4
GSM_GPRS_IPV4
GSM_CSD_IPV4
GPRS
CSD
USSD
HSCSD
EDGE
EGPRS
SMS
OneWaySMS
TwoWaySMS

TwoWayPacket

<prf:CurrentBearerService>3GPP_GPRS_IPV4</prf:CurrentBearerService>

SecuritySupport

The SecuritySupport attribute states the security technologies that the mobile device supports.

<prf:SecuritySupport>
  <rdf:Bag>
    <rdf:li>WTLS-1</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>WTLS-2</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>WTLS-3</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>SSL</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>TLS</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>signText</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>PPTP</rdf:li>
  </rdf:Bag>
</prf:SecuritySupport>

SupportedBearers

The SupportedBearers attribute states the bearers that the mobile device supports.

Values that may be found in this attribute include:

3GPP_GPRS_IPV4
GSM_GPRS_IPV4
GSM_CSD_IPV4
GPRS
CSD
USSD
HSCSD
EDGE
EGPRS
SMS
OneWaySMS
TwoWaySMS

TwoWayPacket

<prf:SupportedBearers>
  <rdf:Bag>
    <rdf:li>GSM_GPRS_IPV4</rdf:li>
    <rdf:li>GSM_CSD_IPV4</rdf:li>
  </rdf:Bag>
</prf:SupportedBearers>

SupportedBluetoothVersion

The SupportedBluetoothVersion attribute states the Bluetooth version number that the mobile device supports.

To find the Bluetooth profiles supported by the mobile device, see the BluetoothProfile attribute of the HardwarePlatform component.

<prf:SupportedBluetoothVersion>1.2</prf:SupportedBluetoothVersion>


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