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Mobile Location Protocol Last modified: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Mobile Location Protocol The OMA Mobile Location Protocol (MLP) is an application-level protocol for obtaining the position of mobile stations (mobile phones, wireless personal digital assistants and so on) independent of underlying network technology. The MLP serves as the interface between a Location Server and a Location Services (LCS) Client. This specification defines the core set of operations that a Location Server should be able to perform. [Source: OMA] Basic MLP Services are based on location services defined by 3GPP. The Mobile Location Protocol (MLP) is described in LIF TS 101 Specification.
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)  Home page of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the protocol engineering and development arm of the Internet. Their page offers information about the organization, as well as links to working groups, topics, mailing lists, meetings, and proceedings. LIF TS 101 Specification (PDF) This specification covers the core of a Mobile Location Protocol that can be used by a location-based application to request MS location information from a location server (GMLC/MPC or other entity in the wireless network). Open Mobile Alliance The mission of the Open Mobile Alliance is to facilitate global user adoption of mobile data services by specifying market driven mobile service enablers that ensure service interoperability across devices, geographies, service providers, operators, and networks, while allowing businesses to compete through innovation and differentiation. Openwave Location Studio MLP 3.0.0 Developer's Guide (PDF) This guide describes the functions you need to perform when developing applications to interface with Location Studio (LSt) using the Mobile Location Protocol (MLP).	Related Categories Network Protocols Networking Standards Related Terms network protocol SLP