1. ESKA® MMC
Multimedia Messaging Centre
ESKA® MMC is a robust, reliable, and scalable carrier class
system that allows subscribers to send and receive multimedia
messages containing text, graphics, audio, and video. To do so,
subscribers can use a variety of sources including cellular phones,
e-mail accounts, and Value Added Service (VAS) applications.
ESKA® MMC also allows service providers and operators to
provide their customers with rich multimedia messaging services.
The system is accessed and maintained through a friendly easy-
to-use Web interface. In addition, subscribers can access their
accounts and inboxes through a different Web interface that
allows them to compose and play multimedia messages.
ESKA® MMC is compliant with the latest 3GPP technical
specifications and WAP Forum industry standards, ensuring
compatibility with other MMS centres and user agents.
Main Functionalities
Key Features
Message Management
ƒƒModular architecture ESKA® MMC supports multimedia message receiving, sending,
ƒƒLegacy device support storing, routing, forwarding (manual and automatic), and
conversion, in addition to future delivery features.
ƒƒCompatibility with standardised systems and devices
ƒƒFull integration with third-party applications
Notifications
ƒƒHigh service reliability, availability and continuity
Maintaining comprehensive updates on the status of message
ƒƒScalable performance transactions, ESKA® MMC provides the following notifications
ƒƒHigh level of security and reports:
ƒƒMultilingual support ƒƒMessage sent report
ƒƒWeb-based operation, administration and maintenance ƒƒMessage delivery report
ƒƒSubscriber Web access ƒƒMessage read-reply report
ƒƒAdvanced reports and statistics ƒƒNew message notification
ƒƒAdvanced transaction logging
ƒƒCharging Detailed Record (CDR) generation CDR Generation
ƒƒE-mail, SMS, and SNMP alarm support ESKA® MMC generates different types of CDRs that cover
messaging traffic in accordance with the 3GPP standards. These
CDRs are generated using the relevant standards of ASN.1
format.
ESKA® MMC Flexible Charging
ESKA® MMC provides the operator with multiple methods
to enable charging the user on multimedia message count,
message size, and content type. Charging methods can vary
between offline CDRs for post-paid subscribers or real-time
charging requests for prepaid ones.

2. Subscriber Web Access
ESKA® MMC provides subscribers with self-provisioning and
message management Web-based tools that allow them to
manage their profiles and account parameters in the system.
They can also receive incoming multimedia messages, compose
new ones, and play them using the Web interface. The main
functionalities of the Subscriber Web Access include:
ƒƒViewing and playing incoming multimedia messages using
the MMS player plug-in
ƒƒManaging messages saved in the subscriber’s inbox
ƒƒComposing and sending new messages
ƒƒSending built-in library messages and cards
ƒƒComposing multimedia messages through the Web interface
ƒƒSelf-management of subscriber profile
Over the Air (OTA) Provisioning ƒƒManaging white listed content
Using ESKA® MMC, the operator can send customisable OTA ƒƒManaging subscriber black lists
configurations containing both the GPRS and the MMS handset ƒƒLegacy device support for subscribers with non-MMS- capable
settings as required. devices
VAS Providers and Third-Party API Access
Prepaid Billing
OAM
ESKA® MMC offers third-party service providers with an interface System System
that enables them to send and receive multimedia messages
according to pre-defined protocols.
ESKA® MMC
Powerful Operation, Administration, and MMC
Server
MMC
Relay
Maintenance (OAM) Message Users
Store Database
The system provides a comprehensive and powerful Web-
based OAM tool, with multilingual capabilities that supports the
following functionalities for different access levels: MM7 MM3 MM1 MM4
ƒƒAdministrator management and access control
ƒƒSystem control and monitoring
(E-Mail, Fax, UMS, SMSC)
System configuration management
MMS VAS Applications
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Foreign MMC Relay
(MMS User Agent)
External Servers
Mobile Network
ƒƒSubscriber management
ƒƒMessage management
ƒƒContent library management
ƒƒDNS management
ƒƒVAS providers management
ƒƒOTA provisioning customisation
ƒƒLog management
ƒƒReports and statistics management
IPR® -2004/12/2960 ESK/WA/FL-10:022 Uen-Rev A
ƒƒAlarm management
ESKADENIA Software, P.O. Box: 1555 Amman 11821 Jordan, Tel: +962 6 5510717, Fax: +962 6 5510719, E-mail: contacts@eskadenia.com