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3 (''re)iations.........................................................................................................................................6 # I*S+
#.1 Identification of Co !nication Ser)ices in I*S ,Ser)I-. /I-0+3212+..........................................................+ #.2 S!pportin% 3lo'all" Ro!ta'le /ser (%ent /RIs in I*S ,3R//. /I-032116..................................................4 #.3 *!lti edia Telep$on" Ser)ice for I*S ,*TSI. /I-0+134................................................................................2 #.3.1 *!lti edia Telep$on" Ser)ice for I*S ,*TSI. 5 /6 Confor ance Testin% /I-03511#+ ,Co pletion +178 Tar%et *ar 2112..................................................................................................................................11 #.# TISP(9 re&!ire ents for *!lti edia Telep$on" wit$ PST9:IS-9 si !lation ser)ices ,T**T6;+. /I-03++111..............................................................................................................................................11 #.5 *aintenance of TISP(9 release 1 co on I*S ,*CI*STR1. /I-034+111.................................................11 #.6 *aintenance of TISP(9 doc! entation ,*(I9TISP. /I-0341162...............................................................12 #.6.1 *aintenance of TISP(9 R1 ,*(I9T0R1. /I-034111#................................................................................12 #.6.2 *aintenance of TISP(9 release 1 co on I*S ,I*S0Co 0*tce+. /I-03411+2...................................13 #.+ PS do ain and I*S i pacts for s!pportin% I*S 6 er%enc" calls ,6*C1. /I-0321#5..................................1# #.4 I*S S!pport of Conferencin% ,I*Sconf. /I-011165.......................................................................................15 #.2 Perfor ance C$aracteri<ation of =oI*S o)er >S-P(?6/; c$annels ,=oI*S5PC=oI*S. /I-03#133........16
5 IW;(9................................................................................................................................................1+
5.1 W;(95/*TS Interworkin% P$ase 2 ,W;(92. /I-031162...........................................................................1+ 5.2 W;(9 Interworkin% @ Pri)ate 9etwork access fro W;(9 33PP IP (ccess ,W;(9P9(. /I-032111.....1+ 5.3 6n$ance ents to s!pport AoS pro)isionin% o)er 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin% ,W;(9ABS. /I-032122......14
6 ;ocation Ser)ices.................................................................................................................................21
6.1 ;ocation Ser)ices en$ance ents ,;CS3. /I-0321+2.......................................................................................21 6.1.1 ;CS 6n$ance ents Related to ;ocation5Cased Ser)ices ,;CS35;CS. /I-051554, 1#125, 211#2..............21 6.1.2 Incl!sion of /plink T-B( /6 positionin% et$od in t$e /TR(9 specifications /I-021112....................21 6.1.3 ;CS for 33PP Interworkin% W;(9 ,;CS35IW;(9. /I-031152................................................................21 6.2 (d)anced 3lo'al 9a)i%ation Satellite S"ste ,(539SS. concept ,;CS35(39SS. /I-031151....................22 6.2.1 Towards (539SS Concept /I-0515#4..........................................................................................................22 6.2.2 3lo'al 9a)i%ation Satellite S"ste ,39SS. in /TR(9 /I-021151............................................................23 6.3 (53PS *ini ! Perfor ance ,3(3R. /I-051541........................................................................................2#
+ *C*S.................................................................................................................................................25
+.1 *C*S 6n$ance ents ,*C*S6. /I-03114#..................................................................................................25 +.1.1 *C*S F-- P$"sical la"er 6n$ance ents /I-03#11#2...............................................................................25 +.1.2 *C*S T-- P$"sical la"er 6n$ance ents /I-03#11#3...............................................................................26 +.1.3 *C*S ;CR T-- P$"sical la"er 6n$ance ents /I-0351122......................................................................2+ +.1.# *C*S *< interface /I-03#11#6..................................................................................................................24 +.2 *C*S 5 /6 Confor ance Testin% /I-0#11154..............................................................................................22 +.3 *C*S /ser Ser)ice 6Dtensions ,*C*S/S6. /I-03#134.............................................................................22
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4 S(1 Feat!res........................................................................................................................................31
4.1 /SS- essa%e deli)er" and transfer to /SI* ,/SS-5/SI*. /I-0311#4.....................................................31 4.2 Co 'inational Ser)ices ,CSICS. /I-031163....................................................................................................31 4.3 C(*6; Tr!nk Tri%%ers ,TTC(*6;. /I-031165...........................................................................................32 4.# 6n$ance ents of =3CS for p!'lic a!t$orit" officials ,6=3CS. /I-0111#5..................................................33 4.5 I pro)e ents of =3CS for parallel !se of ser)ices ,I=3CS. /I-011155.......................................................3# 4.6 Bpen Ser)ice (ccess ,BS(+. /I-0311+1..........................................................................................................3# 4.+ Selecti)e -isa'lin% of /6 Capa'ilities ,S-o/6. /I-031153...........................................................................36 4.4 9etwork selection en$ance ents ,9SP5CR. /I-0+1#1....................................................................................3+ 4.4.1 9etwork selection en$ance ents ,9SP. 5 /6 Confor ance Testin% /I-0251#4 ,Co pletion 2578 Tar%et -ec 2114.............................................................................................................................................34
2 S(2 Feat!res........................................................................................................................................32
2.1 (ccess Class Carrin% and B)erload Protection ,(CCBP. /I-03216#.............................................................32 2.2 S"ste en$ance ents for fiDed 'road'and access to I*S ,FCI. /I-0321+#...................................................#1 2.3 S!pport of S*S o)er %eneric 33PP IP access ,S*SIP. /I-032141.................................................................#2 2.# 6)ol!tion of Polic" Control and C$ar%in% ,PCC. /I-032142..........................................................................#3 2.5 =oice call contin!it" 'etween CS and I*S ,incl. I5W;(9. ,=CC. /I-032121..............................................#5 2.6 Bne T!nnel sol!tion for Bpti isation of Packet -ata Traffic ,BPT/96;. /I-0+1#6....................................#+ 2.+ CSI Ter inatin% Session $andlin% ,CSIter S. /I-0321122............................................................................#+
11 S(3 Feat!res......................................................................................................................................#2
11.1 ;i'ert" (lliance and 33PP Sec!rit" Interworkin% ,;i'Sec. /I-033122........................................................#2 11.2 Tr!st Re&!ire ents for Bpen Platfor s in 33PP ,Tr!stBP. /I-033123.......................................................51 11.3 -e)elop ent of /6(2 and /I(2 ,(l%/6(2. /I-03312#.............................................................................51 11.# ;awf!l Interception in t$e 33PP Rel5+ arc$itect!re ,;I5+(. /I-033126.......................................................51 11.5 Ee" esta'lis$ ent 'etween a /ICC and a ter inal ,Ee"6st/Ter . /I-033124..........................................52 11.6 Sec!rit" en$ance ents ,S6C+. /I-0+32131...................................................................................................52 11.+ 9-S (!t$entication Fra ework 6Dtension for Transport ;a"er Sec!rit" ,9-S(FT;S. /I-0331114.........55
11 S(# Feat!res......................................................................................................................................56
11.1 =ideo Codec Perfor ance Re&!ire ents ,=ICPer. /I-03#131.....................................................................56 11.2 -"na ic and Interacti)e *!lti edia Scenes ,-I*S. /I-03#132..................................................................5+ 11.3 33532#* =ideo Telep$on" Call Set!p Ti es I pro)e ents ,=TCSTI. /I-03#13#...................................52 11.# Bpti i<ations for *!lti edia Telep$on" o)er I*S ,B*TI*S. /I-03#135.................................................52 11.5 6nd5to56nd *!lti edia Ser)ices Perfor ance *etrics ,626*SP*. /I-03#136.........................................61 11.6 Packet Switc$ed Strea in% 6n$ance ents ,PSSe. /I-03#132......................................................................63
12 S(5 Feat!res......................................................................................................................................6#
12.1 Bperations, (d inistration, *aintenance F Pro)isionin% ,B(*+. /I-0351#1............................................6# 12.2 C$ar%in% *ana%e ent s all 6n$ance ents ,C>+. /I-032111+...................................................................+2
13 CT Feat!res........................................................................................................................................+3
13.1 I*S Sta%e 3 I6TF Protocol ali%n ent ,I*SProtoc. /I-0+11152..................................................................+3 13.2 Interopera'ilit" 'etween =3CS:=CS and (:3' fleDi'ilit" ,=3CSFleD. /I-0+1#3......................................+3 13.3 -I(*6T6R on t$e 33S9 3i interface ,-I(*3i. /I-013123.....................................................................+# 13.# -I(*6T6R on t$e P-3 Wi interface ,-I(*Wi. /I-013122......................................................................+# 13.5 Interworkin% 'etween t$e 33PP CS do ain wit$ CICC or IS/P as si%nallin% protocol and eDternal SIP5I networks ,6DtSIPI. /I-013133...............................................................................................................+# 13.6 P-/ !ltipleDin% at 9' Interface wit$ IP transport ,9'IP*!D. /I-03#11#+...............................................+5 13.+ *p ,*RFC 5 *RFP. interface ,*p. /I-01#112............................................................................................+6 13.4 Ro!tein% of *T5S*s )ia t$e >P;*9 ,S*S)ia>. /I-03#1116....................................................................++ 13.2 *o'ile Ter ination w$ilst t$e *S is o)in% to anot$er *SC ,*T o)*S. /I-0351113...........................+4
1# CT6 Feat!res......................................................................................................................................+2
1#.1 ISI* (PI for Ga)a Card ,(PIG(=(. /I-0+#3112..........................................................................................+2 1#.2 >i%$ speed interface 'etween t$e /ICC and t$e *6 ,>SI. /I-0331111.......................................................+2
15 R(9 Feat!res.....................................................................................................................................41
15.1 *!ltiple Inp!t *!ltiple B!tp!t antennas ,*I*B. /I-02#64.........................................................................41 15.2 Rel5+ I pro)e ents of t$e Radio Interface ,RInI p. /I-021124..................................................................41 15.2.1 6Dtended /*TS 1.+:2.1 3>< /I-021161....................................................................................................41 15.2.2 /*TS 2.6 3>< +.64 *cps T-- /I-02116+...............................................................................................41 15.2.3 /*TS 2.6 3>< /I-021121..........................................................................................................................41
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15.2.# /*TS 2.6 3>< T-- /I-021125.................................................................................................................42 15.2.5 /*TS 211 *>< /I-02112+........................................................................................................................42 15.2.6 /*TS 1+11 *>< /I-0211#3......................................................................................................................42 15.2.+ /6 (ntenna Perfor ance 6)al!ation *et$od and Re&!ire ents /I-02112#.............................................43 15.2.4 I pro)ed Perfor ance Re&!ire ents for >S-P( /6 'ased on RD -i)ersit" ,T"pe 1. F ;**S6 e&!ali<er ,T"pe 2. /I-0211#5..........................................................................................................................43 15.2.2 (dditional ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ent for non5>S-P( c$annels 'ased on T"pe 1 en$anced recei)er ,RD -i)ersit". /I-021162...................................................................................................43 15.2.11 I pro)e ents of t$e Radio Interface 5 /6 Confor ance Testin% /I-025125..........................................4# 15.3 R(9 i pro)e ents ,R(9i p. /I-021122....................................................................................................45 15.3.1 Bpti i<ation of c$anneli<ation code !tili<ation for 1.24 *cps T-- /I-021126.......................................45 15.3.2 -ela" opti isation for proced!res applica'le to CS and PS Connections /I-021131................................46 15.3.3 I pro)ed s!pport of I*S Realti e Ser)ices !sin% >S-P(:>S/P( /I-021132.......................................4+ 15.3.# /6 Perfor ance Re&!ire ents for *C*S ,T--. /I-021133...................................................................4+ 15.3.5 Contin!o!s connecti)it" for packet data !sers /I-0211#6..........................................................................4+ 15.3.6 6Dtended WC-*( Cell Ran%e /I-0+131...................................................................................................44 15.3.+ +.64 *cps T-- 6n$anced /plink /I-0+131...............................................................................................42 15.3.4 6n$anced C6;;0F(C> State in F-- /I-0331112....................................................................................21 15.3.2 6#A(* for >S-P( ,F--. /I-03#1134.....................................................................................................21 15.3.11 I pro)ed ;2 s!pport for $i%$ data rates /I-03#1132................................................................................22 15.3.11 Introd!ction of 16A(* in >S/P( ,F--. /I-03#11#1...........................................................................23 15.3.12 Interface to control Tower *o!nted ( plifiers ,T*(s. /I-021166........................................................23 15.3.13 R(9 i pro)e ents 5 /6 Confor ance Testin% /I-025126 ,Co pletion +678 Tar%et *ar 2112..........2# 15.# +.64 *cps T-- option /I-02111#.................................................................................................................2# 15.5 3.4# *cps T-- 6n$anced /plink /I-021135................................................................................................26 15.6 1.24 *cps T-- 6n$anced /plink /I-021155................................................................................................24 15.6.1 1.24*cps T-- 6n$anced /plink 5 /6 Confor ance Testin% /I-03511#6...............................................22
16 36R(9 Feat!res.............................................................................................................................111
16.1 *S (ntenna Perfor ance 6)al!ation *et$od and Re&!ire ents ,(P6*R. /I-051114............................111 16.2 ;ower +11 *>< Incl!sion in t$e 36R(9 specifications ,3S*+11. /I-051112........................................111 16.3 S!pport of Con)ersational Ser)ices in (:3' ode )ia t$e PS do ain ,SCS(3C. /I-05156#...................111 16.# (ddition of new fre&!enc" 'and to 3S* ,T3S*411. /I-051565..............................................................112 16.5 >ando)er of dedicated and s$ared reso!rces w$ile in d!al transfer ode ,>B-SR-T*. /I-05156+.......112 16.6 *o'ile Station Recei)e -i)ersit" ,-(RP P$ase II. ,*SR-2. /I-051562..................................................113 16.+ -ownlink -!al Carrier ,3-C-;. /I-0515+2..............................................................................................113 16.4 S!pport of SI3TR(9 in 36R(9 ,3SI3T. /I-051541...............................................................................11# 16.2 ;atenc" Red!ctions ,;(TR6-. /I-051542.................................................................................................115 16.11 PS >ando)er 'etween 36R(9:/TR(9 ode and 3(9 *ode ,3/3(9. /I-0521#+...........................115 16.11 >i%$er /plink perfor ance for 36R(9 6)ol!tion ,>/36. /I-05154#..................................................11+ 16.12 R6d!ced s" 'ol -!ration, >i%$er Brder od!lation and T!r'o codin% for downlink ,R6->BT. /I-051121..............................................................................................................................................112
1+ Feasi'ilit" St!dies............................................................................................................................111
1+.1 St!d" on *!lti edia Telep$on" Capa'ilities for I*S ,*IT6. /I-031142.................................................111 1+.2 St!d" on Ce$a)io!r of *!lti s"ste /6s ,C*S/. /I-031151...................................................................112 1+.3 St!d" on Co 'inin% CS calls and I*S sessions /I-031155........................................................................112 1+.# St!d" on (ll5IP 9etwork ,FS0(IP9. /I-031152.........................................................................................113 1+.5 St!d" on =ideotelep$on" teleser)ice ,=idTel. /I-0311+5...........................................................................115 1+.6 St!d" on 9etwork Selection Principles ,9etSel. /I-0311+3........................................................................116 1+.+ St!d" on *!lti edia Priorit" Ser)ice ,PRIBR5**. /I-0311#1.................................................................11+ 1+.4 St!d" on Transferrin% of e er%enc" Call data ,eC(;;. /I-031143...........................................................114 1+.2 St!d" on 6n$ance ent of 626 AoS /I-0321+3...........................................................................................112 1+.11 St!d" on Candwidt$ Sa)in% at 9' Interface wit$ IP transport /I-0+13#...................................................121 1+.11 St!d" on Ro!tein% of *T5S*s )ia t$e >P;*9 /I-01#112......................................................................121 1+.12 St!d" on t$e TC(Psec 3atewa" concept /I-0+125...................................................................................121 1+.13 St!d" on !sin% *2P( in 33PP network /I-0+151....................................................................................122 1+.1# St!d" on S!pport of ,3.*SC5S 5 ,3.*SC5S 9c Interface 'ased on t$e SIP5I protocol /I-0321114.......122 1+.15 St!d" on SB(P:>TTP IRP Sol!tion Sets /I-035166.................................................................................123 1+.16 St!d" on Itf59 I ple entation Confor ance State ent ,ICS. te plate /I-03516+.................................12# 1+.1+ St!d" on IRP Infor ation *ode /I-035164...............................................................................................12# 1+.14 St!d" on 6)ol)ed /TR( and /TR(9 /I-021123.....................................................................................125
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1+.12 St!d" on Perfor ance 6)al!ation of t$e /6 'e$a)io!r in $i%$ speed trains /I-02113#...........................126 1+.21 St!d" on /TR( Tower *o!nted ( plifier ,F--. /I-0211#1.................................................................12+ 1+.21 St!d" on Contin!o!s connecti)it" for packet data !sers /I-0211##..........................................................124 1+.22 St!d" on I pro)e ent of *!lti edia Croadcast *!lticast Ser)ice ,*C*S. in /TR(9 /I-021151.....122 1+.23 St!d" on Perfor ance I pro)e ents in S all Cells !sin% >S-P(:6-C> /I-021152...........................122 1+.2# St!d" on F!rt$er I pro)ed Perfor ance Re&!ire ents for /*TS:>S-P( /6 ,F--. /I-021153........131 1+.25 St!d" on Scope of f!t!re F-- >SP( 6)ol!tion /I-021165......................................................................131 1+.26 St!d" on -"na icall" reconfi%!rin% a F-- /6 ... /I-0331113................................................................132 1+.2+ St!d" on 3(9 6n$ance ents ,63(9. /I-051121....................................................................................132 1+.24 St!d" on F!t!re 36R(9 6)ol!tion ,F36. /I-051564..............................................................................133
14 Rel5+ Co pleted Feat!res and St!dies.............................................................................................13+ 12 Rel5+ -eleted Feat!res and St!dies..................................................................................................1#2 Annex A: Change history...........................................................................................................143
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Foreword
T$is doc! ent $as 'een prod!ced '" t$e 6TSI *CC. T$e colo!red $i%$li%$t of t$e /ni&!e I-entifier ,/I-. reflects t$e stat!s of t$e work ite sH on%oin% or co pleted. Stopped Feat!res and St!dies are listed at t$e end of t$e present doc! ent. Legend: Co pleted WI Bn%oin% WI *o)ed WI to t$e neDt Release Stopped WI
Scope
T$e present doc! ent contains a $i%$5le)el description of t$e 33PP Release + Feat!res. ( Feat!re is defined as new or s!'stantiall" en$anced f!nctionalit" w$ic$ represents added )al!e to t$e eDistin% s"ste . ( Feat!re nor all" e 'odies an i pro)ed ser)ice to t$e c!sto er and : or increased re)en!e %eneration potential to t$e s!pplier. Feat!res are as independent as possi'le fro eac$ ot$er, and relations$ips 'etween feat!res ,if an". are clarified $ere.
In so e cases, a feat!re does not correspond to a sin%le f!nctionalit" '!t consists in a %ro!pin% of different independent ite s i pactin% t$e sa e parts of t$e s"ste ,e.%. IR(9 i pro)e entsI.. T$is %ro!pin% is perfor ed to li it t$e total n! 'er of Feat!res per Release. For eac$ Feat!re ,or independent ite ., references are %i)en to %!ide t$e reader on $ow to deepen t$e s!'JectH t$e Work Ite -escription ,WI-. as well as t$e list of i pacted specifications is pro)ided at t$e 'e%innin% of eac$ cla!se descri'in% t$e feat!re. T$e i pact of a %i)en feat!re on a partic!lar specification is descri'ed in t$e C$an%e Re&!est ,CR. list, w$ic$ can 'e fo!nd at t$e end of t$e respecti)e specification, or alternati)el" in t$e CR data'ase, w$ic$ contains t$e f!ll list of CRs for all 33PP specifications. C$apter 2 of t$e present doc! ent contains %lo'al references, and pro)ides links towards t$e 33PP Specifications, t$e eetin% contri'!tions, t$e Work Plan, t$e Work Ite -escriptions ,WI-s. and t$e CR data'ase.
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References
33PP TR 21.215H I=oca'!lar" for 33PP SpecificationsI.
2.1 Specifications
3lo'al infor ation on t$e Specifications ,also called IspecsI. can 'e fo!nd atH $ttpH::www.3%pp.or%:specs:specs.$t T$e latest )ersions of all 33PP specifications, containin% t$e $ttpH::www.3%pp.or%:ftp:Specs:latest: For specific p!rposes, older )ersions i%$t 'e needed. T$ese )ersions are a)aila'le atH ost recent corrections and additions, are a)aila'le atH
$ttpH::www.3%pp.or%:ftp:Specs:(rc$i)e: w$ere t$e specifications are sorted '" series and t$en '" folders containin% all t$e a)aila'le )ersions of a %i)en spec ,one folder per spec., for all Releases.
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2.2 Tdocs
T$e Te porar" -oc! ents ,tdocs. are ainl" t$e ori%inal papers written '" t$e 33PP *e 'ers, and are t$e inp!ts for ela'oratin% t$e specs. T$e" are a)aila'le ,sorted '" 33PP tec$nical %ro!ps ,Tec$nical Specification 3ro!ps ,TS3s. and Workin% 3ro!ps ,W3s.. atH $ttpH::www.3%pp.or%:ftp: startin% wit$ Mts%....M.
&%%re'iations
For t$e p!rposes of t$e present doc! ent, t$e a''re)iations %i)en in TR 21.215 KDL and t$e followin% appl". (n a''re)iation defined in t$e present doc! ent takes precedence o)er t$e definition of t$e sa e a''re)iation, if an", in TR 21.215 K1L. CS I*S IS-9 P;*9 R(C R;C RTP SIP Circ!it Switc$ed IP *!lti edia S!'s"ste Inte%rated Ser)ices -i%ital 9etwork P!'lic ;and *o'ile 9etwork Radio (ccess Cearer Radio ;ink Control Real Ti e Protocol Session Initiated Protocol ,I6TF.
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%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
S2 WI* on Identification of Communication Ser'ices in I(S C1 WI* on Identification of Communication Ser'ices in I(S, Sta#e 3
33PP $as adopted t$e approac$ of creatin% a n! 'er of I*S ena'lers t$at can 'e !sed '" a n! 'er of ser)ices. T$e s!ccess of t$is $as 'een de onstrated t$ro!%$ t$e adoption of t$e I*S '" ot$er standardi<ation 'odies ,e.%. TISP(9, B*( ...., so e of w$ic$ $a)e finali<ed a ser)ice definition !tilisin% t$e I*S. ( conse&!ence of t$is approac$ is t$at neit$er t$e ena'ler 'ein% !sed, nor t$e re&!ested edia 'ein% !sed is s!fficient to identif" t$e partic!lar co !nication ser)ice re&!ested. ( eans is re&!ired in order to identif" t$e co !nication ser)ice re&!ested for t$e followin% reasonsH
T$e network is re&!ired to identif" t$e correct application ser)er,s. to link into t$e SIP call pat$, if re&!ired8 T$e edia a!t$ori<ation polic" a" !se a co !nication ser)ice identifier as inp!t8 It is desira'le for t$e network to 'e a'le to a!t$ori<e t$e !se of a co !nication ser)ice8 C$ar%in% a" !se a co !nication ser)ice identifier as inp!t8 In a !lti5/6 scenario w$ere a recipient $as se)eral /6s wit$ different /6 capa'ilities, it is !sef!l to 'e a'le to ro!te t$e SIP re&!est to t$e /6,s. s!pportin% a re&!ested co !nication ser)ice8 In order to ena'le t$e /ser 6&!ip ent to identif" t$e correct application lo%ic, w$ile allowin% for an" ser)ices to 'e offered !sin% t$e sa e ena'lers and edia t"pes8 Bften interworkin% re&!ires knowled%e of t$e ser)ices 'ein% interworked, as s!c$ interworkin% 'etween an I*S 'ased ser)ice and a non5I*S 'ased ser)ice a" 'enefit fro t$e identification of t$e re&!ested co !nication ser)ice8 (llowin% t$e network to a!t$ori<e t$e !se of t$e ser)ice for a partic!lar !ser8 Co !nication ser)ice prioriti<ation in t$e case of network o)erload8 To 'e an inp!t into inter5operator interconnect ser)ice le)el a%ree ents8 Pro)ide a scope for t$e IBP specifications related to a partic!lar co !nication ser)ice.
In addition to t$e a'o)e reasons, a co !nication Ser)ice I-entifier ,Ser)I-. also $as t$e ad)anta%e or red!cin% t$e re&!ired co5ordination 'etween standardi<ation 'odies if for at and encodin% across t$ese 'odies was t$e sa e. T$e arc$itect!ral re&!ire ents and tec$nical proced!res and t$e ad inistrati)e proced!res for a Ser)I- re&!ired st!d". B*( $as e plo"ed t$e feat!re ta% as Ser)I-. T$e introd!ction of a Ser)I- does not replace t$e P!'lic Ser)ice Identit" ,PSI., '!t indicates t$e partic!lar co !nication ser)ice !sed. TR 23.416 co)ers t$e followin% aspectsH
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Fra ework description for t$e !sa%e and applica'ilit" of Ser)I- and its relations$ip wit$ PSI and ot$er eDistin% I*S ec$anis s8 Identif" arc$itect!ral re&!ire ents for Ser)I- t$at ena'le t$e !sa%e scenarios identified8 Identif" re&!ire ents on co pati'ilit" and e)ol!tion of a co !nication ser)ice in relation to t$e Ser)I-8 -escri'e t$e eDpected 'e$a)io!r w$en t$e Ser)I- in t$e re&!estin% SIP et$od doesnNt atc$ wit$ an" of t$e ser)ice identifiers incl!ded in t$e re%istration process fro t$e called /6s Identif" t$e et$ods for ad inistrati)e proced!res for a Ser)I-, incl!din% t$e re&!ire ents !pon w$en a Ser)I)al!e is re&!ired to 'e allocated. eans to identif" I*S co !nication ser)ices were identified.
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TR 23.416 concl!des t$e followin%H 5 5 I*S co !nication ser)ices a" 'e identified '" an I*S Ser)I-. In t$e case t$at an I*S Ser)I- is not present t$e network s$o!ld identif" a partic!lar I*S co !nication ser)ice '" ot$er eans. I*S applications, w$ic$ !tilise I*S co !nication ser)ices, are identified '" an application reference. T$e a'sence of t$e application reference a" i pl" t$at a defa!lt application for t$e specified I*S co !nication ser)ice is in)oked. T$e eDact eans to ad inister I*S Ser)I-s is a sta%e 3 iss!e, '!t a few possi'ilities eDist and are descri'ed
Sta%e 1 and 2 were i ple ented in eDistin% S(1:2 TS 22.224, TS 23.224, TS 23.213. C$ar%in% of Ser)I- is i ple ented in eDistin% S(5 TS 32.261, TS 32.224, TS 32.222. CT1 Sta%e 2:3 for t$e new identifiers ,I*S ser)ice identifier, (pplication reference. is i ple ented in eDistin% TS 23.214, TS 2#.222 and is ali%ned wit$ I6TF, in order to $a)e a %eneral sol!tion adopta'le o!tside 33PP.
!.2 Supportin# 6lo%all Routa%le ,ser &#ent ,RIs in I(S )6R,,+ ,I*-32112
Resources: S2 Referen es
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SP1/3/233 SP1/3/233 TS 22.224 TS 23.224 TS 23.214 TS 2!.220
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S2 WI* on Supportin# 6lo%all Routa%le ,ser &#ent ,RIs )6R,,s+ in I(S C1 WI* on Supportin# 6lo%all Routa%le ,ser &#ent ,RIs )6R,,s+ in I(S 7 sta#e 3
T$e I*S arc$itect!re s!pports t$e possi'ilit" for !ltiple /6s to re%ister wit$ t$e sa e P!'lic /ser Identit". *an" I*S 'ased ena'lers s!c$ as =oice Call Contin!it", CSI, Presence, Conferencin% and PoC need to 'e a'le to identif" t$e ori%in of and ro!te SIP si%nallin% to a specific /6 instance e)en w$en !ltiple /6s !se t$e sa e P!'lic /ser Identit". T$is iss!e $as 'een worked on in t$e I6TF and t$e sol!tion fo!nd is 3R//s ,3lo'all" Ro!ta'le /ser (%ent /RIs.. ( 3R// /RI ena'les ro!tin% to a specific !ser a%ent instance. T$e s!pport of 3R// in I*S re&!ires t$e en$ance ent of t$e I*S arc$itect!re and associated protocols. I*S en$ance ents neededH ('ilit" for t$e /6 to %enerate !ni&!e de)ice instance identifiers and o'tain 3R//s8 *ec$anis for I*S Core 9etwork to %enerate and store 3R//s d!rin% I*S re%istration8 *ec$anis for I*S Core 9etwork to !pdate 3R//s d!rin% re5re%istrations8
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*ec$anis to si%nal to t$e I*S core t$e /6Ns s!pport of 3R// ,for eDa ple, s!pport of t$e new SIP option ta% in I*S SIP essa%es.8 6Dc$an%e of 3R//s 'etween /6s8 S!pport '" I*S of ro!tin% of SIP re&!ests addressed to 3R//s8 Interaction 'etween an I*S core t$at s!pports 3R// and one t$at does not8 Interaction 'etween an /6 t$at s!pports 3R// and one t$at does not8 -efine %!idelines for appropriate !sa%e of 3R// )s. !sa%e of P!'lic /ser Identit"8 Interaction of 3R// wit$ eDistin% I*S feat!res, for eDa ple i plicit re%istration8
T$e s"ste a" need to correlate SIP re&!ests addressed to 3R//s to t$e P!'lic /ser Identities associated wit$ t$e 3R// for c$ar%in% p!rposes. Sec!rit" i pacts and pri)ac" iss!es related to t$e %eneration and !se of 3R//s 'ased on eDistin% 33PP de)ice identifiers s!c$ as I*6I and I*SI needed to 'e st!died.
33PP and TISP(9 defined an I*S 'ased *!lti edia Telep$on" ser)ice, w$ic$ is an e)ol!tion of t$e CS 'ased Telep$on" ser)ice pro)ided '" traditional IS-9s and PST9s. T$e ser)ice defined '" 33PP is needed for wireless access to I*S, in order to 'e a'le to define ser)ices to t$e end5!sers, and to s!pport interopera'ilit" in !lti5)endor and !lti5operator en)iron ent and to pro)ide t$e !ser wit$ t$e sa e eDperience across t$e different IP 'ased accesses and do ains. Bne interestin% aspect of I*S *!lti edia Telep$on" is t$at it is possi'le to $a)e a !ser eDperience t$at $as a lar%er %a !t ,e.%. for )oice8 dela" and Jitter. t$an for a co para'le CS con)ersational ser)ice. It is desira'le to specif" edia 'e$a)io!r in a predicta'le anner, so t$at operators are a'le to differentiate t$eir ser)ice offerin%s. T$is eans, a on% ot$er t$in%s, t$at t$e ser)ices fro da" one !st 'e well specified and interopera'le. In addition, a standardi<ed consistent ter inal 'e$a)io!r is i portant for t$e operator to ena'le t!nin% of t$e network wit$ f!ll control o)er t$e end !sersN eDperience. T$is also eans a well specified trans itter and recei)er 'e$a)io!r. S(1 decided to re!se w$ere applica'le S!pple entar" Ser)ice ,SS. definitions as specified '" 6TSI TISP(9. S(1 $as, apart fro endorsin% t$e rele)ant TISP(9 SSs, also defined an" potential additional 33PP5onl" SSs and capt!re t$ose in t$e sa e 33PP specification. S(# $as specified a 'asic PS ser)ice s!pportin% con)ersational speec$, )ideo and teDt, wit$ t$e %oal of akin% t$ese 'asic ser)ices consistent, interopera'le and of predicta'le perfor ance. It was necessar" to specif" t$e edia $andlin% and 'e$a)io!r ,dela" Jitter $andlin%, packet loss $andlin% and conceal ent, interopera'ilit" wit$ CS:/TR(9:36R(9, inter5 edia s"nc$roni<ation, ec$o and noise cancellin%, rate adaptation, edia related end525end si%nallin% etc.. T$e work foc!ssed on person5to5person calls !sin% RTP5transported edia. (dd:drop of edia d!rin% a call were specified. Written in a forward5co pati'le wa" TS 26.11# allows additions of edia co ponents and f!nctionalit" in later Releases. Interworkin% wit$ 33PP5specified telep$on" ser)ices are co)ered ,CS speec$, 33532#* and )ideo telep$on". as well as wit$ traditional PBTS, and e er%in% TISP(9 network ,se also TR 22.2+3..
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TS 26.11# addresses t$e areas of opti i<ation opport!nities identified in TR 26.21#. T$e opti i<ations re%arded ainl" edia transport and si%nallin%. Iss!es on SIP si%nallin%, re%istration to t$e network and:or to I*S at power5on or at ot$er occ!rrences were not incl!ded. TS 26.11# specifies a client for *TSI s!pportin% con)ersational speec$ ,incl!din% -T*F., )ideo and teDt transported o)er RTP wit$ t$e scope to deli)er a !ser eDperience e&!i)alent to or 'etter t$an t$at of CS con)ersational ser)ices !sin% t$e sa e a o!nt of network reso!rces. TS 26.235 and TS 26.236 do not incl!de t$e specification of an *TSI client, alt$o!%$ t$e" incl!de con)ersational !lti edia applications. Bnl" t$ose parts of TS 26.235 and TS 26.236 t$at are specificall" referenced '" TS 26.11# appl" to *TSI.
!.3.1 (ultimedia Telep"on Ser'ice for I(S )(TSI+ 1 ,< Conformance Testin# ,I*-33/1!. )Completion ./=5 Tar#et (ar 2//0+
Resources: R5 Referen es
!o "#en$ RP1/./22! 3!.2201 1>2>3 9one %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) R3 WI* on Conformance Test &spects 7 (ultimedia Telep"on Ser'ices for I(S )(TSI+ )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions Internet Protocol )IP+ multimedia call control protocol %ased on Session Initiation Protocol )SIP+ and Session *escription Protocol )S*P+ -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s 1
R(95 pro)ides confor ance testin% for *TSI ,linked to *TSI Feat!re /I-0+134. I*S Call Control 'ased on SIP for s t$e 'asis of I*S applications. Confor ance test specifications !st 'e de)eloped for I*S Call Control protocol to )erif" correct f!nctionalit" of t$e /6 w$en operatin% in an I*S network. T$is ena'les t$e confor ance testin% of core Rel5+ en$ance ents of *TSI. Stat!s Report in RP51416158 Co pletion +178 Tar%et *ar 2112
!.! TISP&9 re$uirements for (ultimedia Telep"on wit" PST9>IS*9 simulation ser'ices )T((T<?.+ ,I*-3..//1
Resources: S1 Referen es
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SP1/./324 TS 22.1.3
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S&1 SI* on Re'iew of 9etwork Selection Principles
T$is work transfers TISP(9 Release 1 **T6; Sta%e 1 ,6TSI TS 141 112. 5 needed to i ple ent t$e core I*S specification in li%$t of t$e Co on I*S concept 5 to 33PP ,TS 22.2+3. for aintenance p!rposes.
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S2 WI* on (aintenance of TISP&9 release 1 common I(S
(s part of t$e a%ree ent of o)in% co on I*S work fro 6TSI TISP(9 to 33PP, t$ere is a need to ens!re t$at aintenance occ!rs of t$e TISP(9 R1 deli)era'les, p!'lis$ed as 6TSI standards. TISP(9 $as a C$an%e Re&!est process si ilar to 33PP, w$ere as essential corrections are identified t$e" s$o!ld 'e ade to older releases to w$ic$ t$e" are appropriate. T$e work ite T$is work ite allocates a work ite code t$at can 'e !sed on s!c$ essential corrections to TISP(9 R1.
does not pro)ide for an" new feat!re or for an" en$ance ent of a feat!re.
T$is work ite also pro)ides a work ite code for appropriate re5doc! entation to assist t$e a'o)e, wit$ t$e constraint t$at s!c$ a c$an%e s$all not res!lt in an" tec$nical c$an%e to TISP(9 R1 or to fro<en 33PP releases. ;ist of TISP(9 R1 specifications !nder 33PP S( responsi'ilit" See $ttpH::www.3%pp.or%:specs:TISP(95I*S5transfer.$t 8 w$ere t$e ta'le s$ows t$e 6TSI p!'lications relatin% to core f!nctions of t$e IP *!lti edia S!'s"ste ,I*S. !sed '" t$e 9eDt 3eneration 9etwork standardi<ed wit$in 6TSI Tec$nical Co ittee Teleco !nications and Internet con)er%ed Ser)ices and Protocols for (d)anced 9etworkin% ,TISP(9.. Ceca!se of different workin% et$ods 'etween TISP(9 and 33PP, 939 Release 1 ,R1. and Release 2 ,R2. p!'lications are transferred !nder separate 33PP TS n! 'ers. W$ere f!rt$er de)elop ent is en)isa%ed wit$in t$e Rel54 ti efra e, a f!rt$er n! 'er, 2D.6DD, $as 'een allocated. In %eneral, TISP(9 doc! ents are transferred in an alread"5fro<en state, and onl" essential on t$e 33PP 2D.#DD and 2D.5DD TSs. aintenance is en)isa%ed
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C1 WI* on (aintenance of TISP&9 release 1 common I(S
(s part of t$e a%ree ent of o)in% co on I*S work fro 6TSI TISP(9 to 33PP, t$ere is a need to ens!re t$at aintenance occ!rs of t$e TISP(9 R1 deli)era'les, p!'lis$ed as 6TSI standards. TISP(9 $as a C$an%e Re&!est process si ilar to 33PP, w$ere as essential corrections are identified t$e" s$o!ld 'e ade to older releases to w$ic$ t$e" are appropriate. T$e work ite allocates a work ite code t$at can 'e !sed on s!c$ essential corrections to TISP(9 R1, wit$ TISP(9 R2, and 33PP Rel54 onwards. irrors in
(dditionall", if t$e aintenance process can 'e ade si pler '" so e re5doc! entation, e.%. '" c$an%in% t$e TISP(9 deli)era'le fro 'ein% dependent on a specific )ersion of a 33PP specification, to 'ein% one w$ere t$e dependenc" is on a specific release '!t not a specific )ersion, t$en s!c$ c$an%es are also allowed !nder t$is work ite . S!c$ re5 doc! entation !st not res!lt in an" tec$nical c$an%e. -!e to so e iss!es wit$ 33PP aintainin% directl" t$e TISP(9 specifications, t$e ec$anis for doin% t$is will 'e to create new 33PP release + specifications wit$ identical contents to t$ose of t$e TISP(9 R1 specifications. T$e corollar" of t$is is t$at in association wit$ t$is work ite , 6TSI TISP(9 will need to delete t$e contents of t$eir specifications and replace t$e wit$ references to t$ese new 33PP specifications. T$is work ite does not pro)ide for an" new feat!re or for an" en$ance ent of a feat!re.
T$is work ite pro)ides a work ite code t$at can 'e !sed for aintenance of TISP(9 R18 s!c$ c$an%es s$all 'e essential corrections, as defined '" 33PP and 6TSI TISP(9 C$an%e Control process. T$is work ite also pro)ides a work ite code for appropriate re5doc! entation to assist t$e a'o)e, wit$ t$e constraint t$at s!c$ a c$an%e s$all not res!lt in an" tec$nical c$an%e to TISP(9 R1 or to fro<en 33PP releases. T$e ta'le 'elow identifies t$e list of TISP(9 R1 specifications t$at 33PP CT c!rrentl" ass! es responsi'ilit" forH
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Overview of 3GPP Release 7 V0.9.3 (2008-11) -ew 3GPP +o "#en$ 2!.!/! 2!.!/3 2!.!/2 2!.!/. 2!.!/4 2!.!1/ 2!.!11 2!.!12 20.!21 2!.!23 2!.!24 2!.!20 20.!33 2!.!!1 2!.!/3 20.!2. 2!.!3/ 20.!12 (G
CT1 CT1 CT1 CT1 CT1 CT1 CT1 CT1 CT3 CT1 CT1 CT1 CT! CT1 CT1 CT3 CT1 CT3
,"01e $ 969 C*IC 969 C:9F 969 (WI 969 :IP :IR 969 TIP>TIR 969 E:?* 969 &CR>CF 969 (CI* <ndorse 20.122 969 DC&P 969 Fasic comm. 969 <CT <ndorse 20.224 > 20.220 <ndorse 2!.2!. <ndorse 2!.220 <ndorse 20.123 <ndorse 2!.1!1 sta#e 2 trunkin# #atewa control procedures
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S2 WI* on (aintenance of TISP&9 release 1 common I(S
(s part of t$e a%ree ent of o)in% co on I*S work fro 6TSI TISP(9 to 33PP, t$ere is a need to ens!re t$at aintenance occ!rs of t$e TISP(9 R1 deli)era'les, p!'lis$ed as 6TSI standards. TISP(9 $as a C$an%e Re&!est process si ilar to 33PP, w$ere as essential corrections are identified t$e" s$o!ld 'e ade to older releases to w$ic$ t$e" are appropriate. T$e f!nction of t$is work is to allocate a work ite code t$at can 'e !sed on s!c$ essential corrections to TISP(9 R1.
(dditionall", if t$e aintenance process can 'e ade si pler '" so e re5doc! entation, e.%. '" c$an%in% t$e TISP(9 deli)era'le fro 'ein% dependent on a specific )ersion of a 33PP specification, to 'ein% one w$ere t$e dependenc" is on a specific release '!t not a specific )ersion, t$en s!c$ c$an%es are also allowed !nder t$is work ite . S!c$ re5 doc! entation !st not res!lt in an" tec$nical c$an%e. T$is work ite does not pro)ide for an" new feat!re or for an" en$ance ent of a feat!re.
T$is work ite pro)ides a work ite code t$at can 'e !sed for aintenance of TISP(9 R18 s!c$ c$an%es s$all 'e essential corrections, as defined '" 33PP and 6TSI TISP(9 C$an%e Control process. T$is work ite also pro)ides a work ite code for appropriate re5doc! entation to assist t$e a'o)e, wit$ t$e constraint t$at s!c$ a c$an%e s$all not res!lt in an" tec$nical c$an%e to TISP(9 R1 or to fro<en 33PP releases.
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!.. PS domain and I(S impacts for supportin# I(S <mer#enc calls )<(C1+ ,I*-32/!3
Resources: S2,S1,C1,C#,C3 Referen es
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SP1/3/2/! CP1/3/320 TS 22.1/1 TS 23.//3 TS 23.//4 TS 23.2/3 TS 23.221 TS 23.224 TS 23./2/ TS 23.//2 TS 23.2.1 TS 2!.//4 TS 2!.23! TS 2!.!/3 TS 20.123 TS 20.224 TS 20.23/ TS 20.23! TR 23.42. TS 23.12.
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S2 WI* on PS domain and I( C9 su%s stem impacts for supportin# I(S <mer#enc calls C1 WI* on <mer#enc Call <n"ancements for IPG PS Fased Calls 7 sta#e 3
It s$all 'e possi'le to esta'lis$ an e er%enc" session )ia t$e PS do ain and t$e I* C9 s!'s"ste to eet t$e re&!ire ents defined in TS 22.111. 6 er%enc" sessions s$all 'e ro!ted to an e er%enc" centre in accordance wit$ national re%!lations. T$is a" 'e 'ased !pon one or ore defa!lt addresses stored in t$e *6 and:or /SI* and infor ation a'o!t t$e ori%in of t$e session. It s$all 'e allowed to esta'lis$ a PS e er%enc" session wit$o!t t$e need to dial a dedicated n! 'er to a)oid t$e is5connection in roa in% case, s!c$ as connect '" en!, or a linka%e to a car air 'a% control. T$e work takes into acco!nt re&!ire ents co in% fro fiDed 'road'and access to I*S and seeks for aDi ! co onalit" of arc$itect!ral sol!tions 'etween 33PP and fiDed 'road'and access to I*S. T$is work st!died and specified t$e f!nctionalities re&!ired to eet t$e re&!ire ents as defined in TS 22.111 and ot$er rele)ant specifications for e er%enc" session $andlin% in t$e PS do ain and t$e I* C9 s!'s"ste . T$e o'Jecti)e is to specif" t$e f!nctionalities for 'ot$ t$e /ICC5less case, and t$e case w$en t$e /6 $as a )alid /ICC. Wit$ respect to fiDed 'road'and access to I*S t$e o'Jecti)e is to keep work on t$e I* C9 s!'s"ste specific aspects of I*S e er%enc" calls independent fro t$e PS do ain aspects as !c$ as possi'le so t$at work on eac$ part can pro%ress indi)id!all". T$e ain foc!s was on s!pport for SIP e er%enc" sessions and related packet 'earers. Points also consideredH /sin% t$e eDistin% e er%enc" n! 'erin% sc$e es8 Co pliant wit$ FCC andates, 6!ropean and ot$er re%!lator" re&!ire ents8 Possi'ilit" to initiate e er%enc" sessions to different e er%enc" ser)ice centers, dependin% on t$e t"pe of e er%enc"8 T$e f!nction s$all 'e s!pported w$en roa in%8 Relations wit$ ;ocation Ser)ices8 T$is WI- st!dies 6 er%enc" location infor ation for I5W;(9 and fiDed 'road'and access. T$e i pact to 33PP ;CS arc$itect!re to s!pport t$is aspect s$o!ld 'e st!died as part of t$e ,DDDD. Sta%e 2 ;CS for 33PP Interworkin% W;(9.
It s$all 'e possi'le to i ple ent different **Is to in)oke e er%enc" ser)ices. T$is can 'e for eDa ple done '" t$e dialled n! 'er, a dedicated *en!, one or ore dedicated '!ttons, etc.
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TR 23.46+ was a te porar" container for t$e arc$itect!ral i pacts on I* C9 s!'s"ste and on IP5Connecti)it" (ccess 9etwork for esta'lis$in% an e er%enc" session )ia I* C9 s!'s"ste . T$e contents of TR 23.46+ was o)ed into 33PP new ,TS 23.16+. and eDistin% specifications. CT provided the stage 3 specification as follows: CT1 added )ia CR e er%enc" calls for t$e PS do ain ,TS 2#.114. and I* C9 S!'s"ste do ain ,TS 2#.222.. CT3 added )ia CR e er%enc" calls for t$e PS and t$e I* C9 S!'s"ste do ain to TS 22.161 ,interworkin% 'etween P;*9 and P-9s. and to TS 22.163 ,additions to t$e IW.. CT1 added )ia CR e er%enc" calls for t$e PS do ain to TS 22.161 ,c$an%es to 3TP.
In Rel55, I*S was defined to s!pport IP *!lti edia ser)ices. T$e feat!re set in Rel55 pro)ides a 'asis for IP *!lti edia s!pport. -!rin% Rel56, additional applications were de)eloped, '!t d!e to I6TF dependencies, s!c$ applications co!ld not 'e co pleted in Rel56. T$is work pro%ress Sta%e 3 on postponed Rel56 feat!res for IP !lti edia applications in accordance wit$ eDistin% Rel5 6 Sta%e 1 re&!ire ents and for w$ic$ t$e related I6TF dependencies $a)e 'een co pleted wit$in t$e Rel5+ i.eH Floor control for I* C9 s!'s"ste conferencin%, and S-P and conference polic" control to s!pport pro)ision of a floor control ser)er. I6TF $as finis$ed a floor control specification ,CFCP.8 adopted for Rel5+ I*S conferencin%. 6Dtensions to conferencin% related SIP proced!res
Sec!rit" aspects are alread" co)ered '" eDistin% Rel56 sec!rit" specifications e.%. 3((.
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T$e idea of carr"in% )oice o)er s$ared reso!rces s!c$ as >S-P( is 'eco in% &!ite attracti)e d!e to t$e perfor ance 'enefits and en$anced code !tili<ation. TR 26.235 pro)ides infor ation on t$e perfor ance of defa!lt speec$ codecs in packet switc$ed con)ersational !lti edia applications. T$e trans ission of IP:/-P:RTP:(*R packets o)er t$e /*TS air interface ,o)er -C> c$annels. was si !lated !sin% t$e Con)ersational Packet Switc$ed Radio Cearers co in% fro TS 3#.114. T$is is not an opti al R(C to do PS con)ersational test '!t it was t$e onl" one a)aila'le at t$e ti e t$e test 'ed and t$e air interface si !lator were desi%ned. R(92 $as recentl" defined R(Cs for t$e s!pport of =oice o)er I*S on >i%$ Speed -ownlink Packet (ccess >S-P(. 'earers. In order to allow testin% for s!pport of =oice o)er IP o)er >S-P(?6/; ,6/; O 6n$anced /p;ink. opti i<ed R(Cs were si !lated, t$at carr" RTP, RTCP and SIP protocols. T$is Work Ite is a'o!t perfor in% a si ilar set of tests as c!rrentl" descri'ed in TR 26.235 in colla'oration wit$ rele)ant R(9 W3s 1 and 2 '" !sin% >S5-SC> and 65-P-C> c$annels instead of -C> for carr"in% )oice on downlink and !plink, respecti)el". T$e i pact of Jitter dela" on t$e speec$ &!alit" was e)al!ated '" !sin% proprietar" Gitter C!ffer *ana%e ent al%orit$ s. T$e tests perfor ed '" France Teleco , -"nastat and CeiJin% Instit!te of Tec$nolo%" were 'ased on a %eneric sc$ed!ler and an appro)ed test plan. F!ndin% to co pensate t$e work done '" -"nastat and CeiJin% Instit!te of Tec$nolo%" was pro)ided '" ;!cent Tec$nolo%ies ,'efore t$e er%e wit$ (lcatel., w$ile France Teleco kindl" offered to perfor t$e con)ersational s!'Jecti)e tests at t$eir own eDpenses. T$e perfor ance of proprietar" Gitter C!ffer *ana%e ent al%orit$ ,s. was tested '" eans of ;istenin% onl" tests '" 6ricsson and 9okia, w$o kindl" offered to perfor t$e s!'Jecti)e tests at t$eir own eDpenses. T$e tests perfor ed were 'ased on an appro)ed test plan ,sa e eDperi ental conditions !sed for t$e con)ersational tests.. T$erefore, t$e c$aracteri<ation consisted ofH Con)ersation tests to e)al!ate t$e perfor ance !nder real5ti e con)ersations. ;istenin%5onl" tests to 'rin% co ple entin% infor ation of t$e perfor ance. ,T$ese foc!ssed on t$e effect of Jitter and c$annel errors instead of end5to5end dela", '!t also dela" anal"sis was incl!ded.. B!tline of con)ersation and listenin%5onl" testin% conditions ,#4 test conditions.H @ @ @ 3 codecs: odesH (*R 5.2 k'ps, (*R 12.2 k'ps, and (*R5WC 12.65 k'ps ,eac$ tested in separate eDperi ent consistin% of 16 test conditions.. 3 'ack%ro!nd noise t"pesH car, street and cafeteria. 4 c$annel conditions consistin% of 2 traffic and 2 o'ilit" conditionsH 2 traffic conditions ,lowH #1, #5 or 61 o'ile !sers per cell8 $i%$H 41 or 111 o'ile !sers per cell. and 2 ter inal o'ilit" scenarios ,lowH 3 k :$ pedestrian8 $i%$H 31 or 121 k :$ )e$icle.. Radio access 'earer si !lations confor to error5dela" profiles and t$e definition of rele)ant R(Cs fro R(91 and R(92. Con)ersation testin% wit$ con)ersations lastin% ca. 3 in!tes ,confor in% to IT/5T S312 Reco endation P.415 defined scenarios and testin% proced!res.. 1. 2.
T$e test res!lts were p!t in t$e infor ati)e (nneD 4 of 33PP TR 26.235.
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IW?&9
T$is work ite is an eDtension of t$e W;(95/*TS Interworkin% Rel56, w$ic$ defined t$e interworkin% 'etween 33PP s"ste s and W;(9s. For t$is p!rpose, I33PP:W;(9 interworkin%I refers to t$e !tili<ation of reso!rces and access to ser)ices wit$in t$e 33PP s"ste '" respecti)el" t$e W;(9 /6 and !ser. T$e intent of 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin% is to eDtend 33PP ser)ices and f!nctionalit" to t$e W;(9 access en)iron ent. T$!s t$e W;(9 effecti)el" 'eco es a co ple entar" radio access tec$nolo%" to t$e 33PP s"ste . T$e W;(9 pro)ides access to ser)ices located in W;(9s and:or networks 'e$ind t$e W;(9. In 33PP:W;(9 interworkin%, 33PP s"ste f!nctionalities can reside 'e$ind t$e W;(9 or in parallel to t$e W;(9. Rel56 TR 22.23# incl!des a n! 'er of different scenarios of 33PP5W;(9 interworkin% ran%in% fro co on 'illin% to t$e pro)ision of ser)ices sea lessl" 'etween t$e W;(9 and t$e 33PP s"ste , referred as Scenarios 1 to 6. In addition, it incl!des t$e anal"sis of a n! 'er of en)iron ents w$ere 'ot$ t$e 33PP s"ste and W;(9 a" 'e deplo"ed, and o!tlines so e of t$e different W;(9 tec$nolo%ies t$at a" 'e interworked wit$ 33PP s"ste s. T$e Sta%e 1 in 22.23# took t$e concl!sions of Rel56 TR 22.23# and defines t$e $i%$l" le)el re&!ire ents for I5W;(9. S(3 TS 33.23# CRP114+:1144 were appro)ed a%ainst t$is work ite acron" ,W;(92..
3.2 W?&9 Interworkin# 7 Pri'ate 9etwork access from W?&9 36PP IP &ccess )W?&9P9&+ ,I*-3211/
Resources: S2,C1,C3 Referen es
!o "#en$
SP1/3/!40 CP1/2/232 TS 23.23! TS 2!.23! TS 20.121
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
S2 WI* on W?&9 Interworkin# 7 Pri'ate 9etwork access from W?&9 36PP IP &ccess C1 WI* on W?&9 Interworkin# 7 Pri'ate network access from W?&9 36PP IP &ccess
W;(9 33PP IP (ccess $as t$e concept t$at eDistin% 33PP PS 'ased ser)ices s$all 'e s!pported )ia W;(9 access. T$is re&!ire ent eDisted alread" in Rel56 TS 23.23# cla!se 5.1.#, as followsH
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(ccess to 33PP PS 'ased ser)ices s$all 'e pro)ided )ia W;(9. T$e interworkin% arc$itect!re s$all pro)ide IP connecti)it" to 'e a'le to s!pport all 33PP PS 'ased ser)ices.
>owe)er, t$e standardi<ation of Intranet:ISP access wit$ so e a!t$entication sc$e e ,e.%. P(P:C>(P. $as 'een issed in Rel56 I5W;(9. T$is work pro)ides Pri)ate 9etwork access fro W;(9 33PP IP (ccess. W;(9 33PP IP (ccess allows 33PP W;(9 /6s to esta'lis$ connecti)it" wit$ 6Dternal IP networks, s!c$ as 33 operator networks, corporate Intranets or t$e Internet )ia t$e 33PP s"ste . ( ec$anis to perfor a!t$entication 'etween t$e W;(9 /6 and an ((( ser)er located in an eDternal Packet -ata 9etwork ,P-9. was i ple ented )ia CR in S(2 TS 23.23#. CT pro)ided t$e protocol 'ased on t$e sec!rit" re&!ire ent defined '" S(3H CT1 2#.23# ,CRP1135. pro)ided /6 to network protocols ,T!nnel ana%e ent proced!resH /65P-3.8 CT3 22.161 ,CRP1113. pro)ided network protocols ,R(-I/S on Wi reference point.
3.3 <n"ancements to support IoS pro'isionin# o'er 36PP>W?&9 Interworkin# )W?&9I:S+ ,I*-32/02
Resources: S2,C#,C1 Referen es
!o "#en$
SP1/3/242 CP1/2/!14
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
S2 WI* on W?&9 Interworkin# 7 <n"ancements to support IoS pro'isionin# o'er 36PP>W?&9 Interworkin# C! WI* on W?&9 Interworkin# 7 <n"ancements to support IoS pro'isionin# o'er 36PP>W?&9 Interworkin#, Sta#e 3
So e 33PP PS 'ased ser)ices ,e.%. =oIP o)er I*S, PS strea in%, etc.. re&!ire strict AoS pro)isionin%. In order to s!pport s!c$ ser)ices o)er I5W;(9 it is re&!ired to $a)e AoS Pro)isionin% in 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin%. I666 412.11 W;(9 standards are c!rrentl" not s!pportin% AoS ec$anis s, t$erefore AoS pro)isionin% was not considered in Rel56 work for 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin%. (s I666 $as appro)ed AoS a end ents to 412.11 W;(9 standards, AoS5related aspects of t$e 33PP:W;(9 arc$itect!re s$o!ld 'e st!died. In t$e conteDt of end5to5end AoS pro)isionin% 'ein% st!died in TR 23.412 ,St!d" on 6n$ance ent of 626 AoS /I-0321+3., pro)isionin% of AoS wit$in I5W;(9 as an IP5C(9 is i portant. It s$all 'e defined if and $ow AoS pro)isionin% in I5W;(9 can interact wit$ t$e end5to5end AoS fra ework. Flow Cased C$ar%in% ,FCC. and ser)ice:s!'scription 'ased Polic" Control ,PC. are %eneric feat!res s!pportin% access to PS 'ased ser)ices fro different Internet Protocol Connecti)it" (ccess 9etwork ,IP5C(9s.8 see 6)ol!tion of Polic" Control and C$ar%in% ,PCC. /I-032142. In order to le)era%e t$e %eneric c$ar%in% and ser)ice:s!'scription 'ased Polic" Control wit$in I5W;(9 as anot$er IP5C(9, t$e 3atewa" ele ent in case of 33PP:;(9 Interworkin% $as to pro)ide t$e needed f!nctionalities, e.%. for Polic" 6nforce ent. T$is workH In)esti%ates t$e necessit" and relia'ilit" of t$e applica'le AoS ec$anis 'etween t$e W;(9 /6 and P-3, and t$e possi'le i pacts to t$e 33PP5W;(9 interworkin% entities. 6ns!res t$at t$e arc$itect!re for 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin% defined '" TS 23.23# is s!pported '" t$e followin% AoS5related ec$anis s 'ein% de)eloped in 33PPH a. TR 23.412 on 626 AoS arc$itect!re ,St!d" on 6n$ance ent of 626 AoS /I-0321+3.8 '. Polic" and c$ar%in% e)ol!tion capa'ilities ,6)ol!tion of Polic" Control and C$ar%in% ,PCC. /I-032142.
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6n$ance ents to s!pport AoS pro)isionin% o)er 33PP:W;(9 interworkin% were i ple ented )ia CR in TS 23.23#. CT#, CT1 pro)ided t$e Sta%e 3 en$ance ent to s!pport ABS pro)isionin% o)er 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin%H (dd s!'scri'ed 33PP:W;(9 AoS profile infor ation to t$e W;(9 !ser profile in t$e >S8 6Dtend eDistin% ((( reference points to transport 33PP:W;(9 AoS s!'scription, a!t$ori<ation and !sa%e:c$ar%in% infor ation ,WD, W , Wd, Wa.8 /se -ifferentiated Ser)ices ,-iffSer). 5 colo!rin% t$e -S field in t$e eDternal IP $eader 5 as AoS ec$anis 'etween W;(9 /6 and P-3.
CT# TS 23.114 !pdates )ia CR t$e s!'scri'er data wit$ W;(9 AoS profile. CT# TS 22.23# !pdates )ia CR t$e W;(9 (ccess (!t$entication and (!t$ori<ation proced!res and T!nnel 6sta'lis$ ent wit$ AoS. CT1 TS 2#.23# adds )ia CR t$e en$ance ents needed to s!pport AoS pro)isionin% o)er 33PP:W;(9 Interworkin%.
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?ocation Ser'ices
3lo'al Sta%e 2 for ;CS3 ,incl!din% I*S e er%enc" location aspects. co)ers in S(2 TS 23.2+1 se)eral independent en$ance ents in t$e field of ;CS in Rel5+ s!c$ asH ;ocation5Cased Ser)ices ena'lin% odifications s!c$ as )elocit" or periodic reportin%8 ;ocation for I*S 6 er%enc" calls to ena'le ro!tin% to t$e correct PS(P8 6112 S!pport 6n$ance ents dela"ed fro Rel56.
2.1.1 ?CS <n"ancements Related to ?ocation1Fased Ser'ices )?CS31?FS+ ,I*-3/334, 1!/23, 2//!2
Resources: 3P,C#,R2 Referen es
!o "#en$ 6P1/3/223 CP1/3/2!/ RP1/3/3// TS !3./30 TS !!./31 TS !0./31 TS !4.//4 TS 2!./3/ TS 2!./4/ TS 20.//2 TS 23.3/3 TS 23.331 TS 23.!1/ TS 23.!13 TS 23.!33 1 %i$le&'on$en$s 6P WI* on ?CS <n"ancements Related to ?ocation1Fased Ser'ices )?CS31?FS+ ,I*-3/334 C! WI* on ?CS <n"ancements Related to ?ocation1Fased Ser'ices )?CS31,<Pos1?FS+ ,I*-1!/23 R2 WI* on ?CS <n"ancements Related to ?ocation1Fased Ser'ices )?CS31,<Pos1Celocit + ,I*-2//!2 )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions Functional sta#e 2 description of ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+ in 6<R&9 ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+5 (o%ile Station )(S+ 1 Ser'in# (o%ile ?ocation Centre )S(?C+ Radio Resource ?CS Protocol )RR?P+ ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+5 Fase Station S stem &pplication Part ?CS <8tension )FSS&P1?<+ (SC 1 FSS Interface5 ?a er 3 Specification Supplementar ser'ice operations 1 Sta#e 3 (o%ile radio interface la er 3 supplementar ser'ices specification5 Formats and codin# (o%ile &pplication Part )(&P+ specification ,ser <$uipment ),<+ positionin# in ,ni'ersal Terrestrial Radio &ccess 9etwork ),TR&9+5 Sta#e 2 Radio Resource Control )RRC+5 Protocol specification ,TR&9 Iu interfaceJ 6eneral aspects and principles ,TR&9 Iu interface Radio &ccess 9etwork &pplication Part )R&9&P+ si#nallin# ,TR&9 Iupc interface Positionin# Calculation &pplication Part )PC&P+ si#nallin# -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s 1
Proposed ;CS offerin%s are i%ratin% 'e"ond t$e initiall" tar%eted 6 er%enc" Ser)ices toward offerin%s t$at pro)ide ;ocation5Cased Ser)ices ,;CS.. T$ese ;CS re&!ire infor ation to 'e co !nicated t$at is not acco!nted for in c!rrent specifications. (dditionall", 6 er%enc" Ser)ices are c$aracteri<ed '" a sin%le re&!est for position res!ltin% in a sin%le position report. In contrast, an" ;CS re&!ire !ltiple reports of an /6Ns position wit$ )ar"in% !pdate rates. So e of t$ese re&!ests a" 'e call5independent location re&!ests i.e. re&!ests for a o'ileNs position w$en t$e o'ile is not on an acti)e call. C$an%es to t$e c!rrent specifications co!ld alle)iate t$e conse&!ences of increased essa%in% traffic and pro)ide t$e capa'ilities re&!ired for a feat!re ric$ ;CS offerin%.
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Specificall", ;CS s!c$ as o'ile trackin%, t!rn5'"5t!rn directions and point5of5interest findin% re&!ire knowled%e of t$e speed and direction of tra)el of t$e /6. (s an eDa ple, t$is re&!ire ent co!ld 'e ac$ie)ed '" pro)idin% t$e a'ilit" to report t$e )elocit" ,speed and 'earin%. of a /6. (s potential sol!tions to iti%ate t$e increased essa%in% and t$e res!ltant increased 'andwidt$ re&!ired for fre&!ent location !pdates, odifications s!c$ as i ple entation of periodic position reportin% co!ld 'e considered. It pro)ides ;CS '"H Pro)idin% infor ation re&!ired '" ;CS t$ro!%$ ena'lin% t$e reportin% of )elocit". *iti%atin% t$e network i pacts enco!ntered '" t$e increased !sa%e of ;CS t$ro!%$ t$e ena'lin% of periodic position reportin%.
2.1.2 Inclusion of ,plink T*:& ,< positionin# met"od in t"e ,TR&9 specifications ,I*-2//12
Resources: R2 Referen es
!o "#en$ RP1/!/34. TS 23.3/3 TS 23.!33 1 %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on Inclusion of ,plink T*:& ,< positionin# met"od in t"e ,TR&9 specifications )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions ,ser <$uipment ),<+ positionin# in ,ni'ersal Terrestrial Radio &ccess 9etwork ),TR&9+5 Sta#e 2 ,TR&9 Iupc interface Positionin# Calculation &pplication Part )PC&P+ si#nallin# -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s 1
T$e /plink T-B( ,/5T-B(. location et$od $as 'een standardi<ed in t$e 3S* Circ!it Switc$ed en)iron ent and standardi<ation in t$e 3S* Packet Switc$ed en)iron ent ,3PRS. is proceedin%. T$ere is an interest in !sin% t$e /5T-B( location tec$nolo%" for /*TS. It pro)ides a stand5alone S*;C ,S(S. 'ased o)erla" network interfacin% /TR(9 on t$e I!pc interface. T$is is co ple entar" to alread" standardi<ed location et$ods. Co pleted 9o) 211+8 Stat!s Report in RP51+1+2+
To f!rt$er t$e ad)ance ent of ;CS wit$in t$e 33PP, ;CS re&!ire ents and standards are eDtended for 33PP W;(9 interworkin% to s!pport t$e sa e ;ocation5Cased Ser)ices t$at $a)e 'een deplo"ed toda" for 3S* and /*TS. ;CS wit$ 33PP W;(9 Interworkin% s"ste is considered to enlar%e t$e area of location ser)ice. S(1 st!died tec$nical re&!ire ents and arc$itect!re, scope of work re&!ired, and perfor ed a %ap anal"sis to deter ine w$et$er eDistin% 33PP specifications can s!pport ;CS re&!ire ents for 33PP W;(9 interworkin%.
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It deter ined t$at pro)idin% t$is ser)ice is feasi'le. T$is work also ena'les e er%enc" ser)ices s!pport in accordance wit$ re&!ire ents in TS 22.111, TS 23.16+ and in line wit$ re%!lator" re&!ire ents for deli)erin% t$e position of =oIP s!'scri'ers. It st!died a %eneric interworkin% f!nctionalit" for ;CS 'etween 33PP s"ste and W;(9 s"ste s ,e.%. I666 412.11 fa il", >IP6R;(9:2Q. co)erin%H TR St!d" ;CS re&!ire ents for 33PP W;(9 Interworkin% scenarios8 St!d" different possi'le ;CS arc$itect!res to f!lfil t$e ;CS re&!ire ents for 33PP W;(9 Interworkin% scenarios8 In)esti%ate w$et$er t$ere are W;(9 Interworkin% arc$itect!re en$ance ents necessar" to s!pport ;CS8 In)esti%ate t$e ;CS aspects for I5W;(9 as IP5C(9 in t$e I*S 6 er%enc" call, i.e., t$e e er%enc" location infor ation $andlin% for I5W;(9. .!3" conclusion T$e intent of 33PP5W;(9 interworkin% is to eDtend 33PP ser)ices and f!nctionalit" to t$e W;(9 access en)iron ent. ;CS f!nctionalities de)eloped '" 33PP for 3S* and /*TS will $a)e a si ilar appeal in I5 W;(9 co)era%e areas. T$is feasi'ilit" st!d" $as fo!nd no reason w$" eDistin% 33PP ;CS specifications cannot s!pport ;CS re&!ire ents for I5W;(9. (dditional considerations are re&!ired, e.%. in S(2, CT1. It is feasi'le to offer ;CS in I5W;(9. ;CS for I5W;(9 can le)era%e on toda"Ms location ser)ices and a" offer additional ser)ices. In order to s!pport ;CS in I5W;(9, !ltiple positionin% et$ods need to incl!de W;(9 access point locations. T$e ;CS capa'ilit" in I5W;(9 allows an" properl" a!t$ori<ed location 'ased ser)ice to position an I5W;(9 /6 in an" I5W;(9 incl!din% roa in%. ;CS f!nctionalit" in I5W;(9 en$ances t$e o)erall )al!e of I5W;(9 ser)ices. TS 23.23#, TS 23.2+1, TS 23.16+ specif" t$e interworkin% f!nctionalit" for ;CS 'etween 33PP s"ste s"ste s ,e.%. I666 412.11 fa il", >IP6R;(9:2, Q. and W;(9
Specif" ;CS f!nctional re&!ire ents for 33PP W;(9 Interworkin% scenarios8 Specif" ;CS arc$itect!re to f!lfil t$e ;CS re&!ire ents for 33PP W;(9 Interworkin% scenarios8 Specif" W;(9 Interworkin% arc$itect!re en$ance ents necessar" to s!pport ;CS8 Specif" ;CS aspects for I5W;(9 as IP5C(9 in t$e I*S 6 er%enc" call, i.e., t$e e er%enc" location infor ation $andlin% for I5W;(9.
2.2 &d'anced 6lo%al 9a'i#ation Satellite S stem )&169SS+ concept )?CS31&69SS+ ,I*-31/31
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!o "#en$ SP1/!/241 TS 22./.1 9one %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on &d'anced 6lo%al 9a'i#ation Satellite S stem )&169SS+ concept )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+5 Ser'ice description5 Sta#e 1 )22./.11//.1r15 SP1/3/34!+. -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s 1
T$e eDistin% ec$anis s of Cell5I- or 65BT- pro)ide $i%$ ser)ice a)aila'ilit" '!t li ited ser)ice acc!rac". (lso, t$e (53PS et$od pro)ides $i%$ ser)ice acc!rac" '!t ser)ice a)aila'ilit" co!ld 'e i pro)ed, especiall" w$en considerin% t$e o'stacles askin% t$e si%nals of part of t$e 3PS satellites in !r'an en)iron ents. Wit$ t$e onset of ot$er satellite positionin% s"ste s t$ese conflictin% re&!ire ents a" 'e $ar oni<ed. T$ere are ad)anta%es of enlar%in% t$e (ssisted53PS concept to (ssisted539SS, and partic!larl" to t$e 3(;I;6B s"ste , since it allows i pro)in% t$e a'o)e lacks. T$is $as 'een done in t$e sta%e 1 of 22.1+1.
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Referen es
!o "#en$ 6P1/!22.. TS !3./3/ TS !3./30 TS !!./31 TS !!./33 TS !!./.1 TS !4.//4 TS !4./14 TS !4./31 TS !0./31 TS 31./1/ 9one WI* on Towards &169SS Concept )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions Radio network plannin# aspects Functional sta#e 2 description of ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+ in 6<R&9 ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+5 (o%ile Station )(S+ 1 Ser'in# (o%ile ?ocation Centre )S(?C+ Radio Resource ?CS Protocol )RR?P+ ?CS 1 Froadcast 9etwork &ssistance for <1:T* and 6PS Positionin# (et"ods ?CS 1 (o%ile radio interface la er 3 1 ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+ Specification (SC 1 FSS Interface5 ?a er 3 Specification 6PRS > FSS > S6S9 1 FSS 6PRS Protocol )FSS6P+ ?CS 1 S(?C>S(?C 1 S(?CPP Specification ?ocation Ser'ices )?CS+5 Fase Station S stem &pplication Part ?CS <8tension )FSS&P1?<+ (o%ile Station )(S+ conformance specification -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s 1 %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
T$e !se of 3(;I;6B eit$er alone or especiall" in association wit$ 3PS i pro)es t$e a)aila'ilit" and t$e acc!rac" of t$e ;CS Ser)ices pro)ided '" t$e P;*9 in diffic!lt sit!ations s!c$ as !r'an or indoor en)iron ents w$ere a li ited n! 'er of satellites are )isi'le and w$ere satellite si%nals can 'e $i%$l" atten!ated. T$ere is t$erefore an interest to introd!ce s!pport of (ssisted53(;I;6B in t$e 33PP specifications. Since ot$er satellite positionin% s"ste s are c!rrentl" 'ein% de)eloped or are likel" to 'e de)eloped in t$e near f!t!re, it $as 'een $i%$li%$ted t$at it was prefera'le to introd!ce (ssisted53(;I;6B in t$e 33PP standards in a %eneric annerH 3(;I;6B is considered as a partic!lar case of a 3lo'al 9a)i%ation Satellite S"ste ,39SS. ,3PS is t$e first a)aila'le 39SS, and ot$er 39SSs can co e to eDistence in t$e f!t!re.. T$e work ite was t$erefore eant to introd!ce s!pport of (ssisted53(;I;6B in t$e 33PP TS3 36R(9 specifications as a partic!lar case of an (ssisted539SS8 t$is approac$ wo!ld ini ise additional i pacts to t$e 33PP specifications in case an interest arises in t$e f!t!re to add f!rt$er 39SSs to 33PP. T$e introd!ction of 3(;I;6B wo!ld not res!lt in d!plication of (53PS. C$an%es to TS ##.131 were felt of rele)ant i portance. T$e followin% ite s were de)eloped in Rel5+H
)$e#s Carrier p"ase measurements reported % t"e (S to t"e 9etwork Carrier measurements assistance 9on nati'e or%it models :r%it e8tension 9on %roadcast ep"emeris fla# Calidit period information for or%it models Cell timin# measurements for nei#"%ourin# cells Cell timin# assistance for nei#"%ourin# cells <art" orientation parameters Stationar indication in (S1&ssisted mode Code p"ase measurement description
In partic!lar, it was reco ended t$at t$e f!ll i ple entation of 3(;I;6B and 39SS in %eneral s$o!ld incl!de t$e option to eDtend t$e satellite or'its 'e"ond t$at pro)ided '" t$e nati)e for at. (cc!rate satellite location infor ation is a on% t$e i portant infor ation content re&!ired '" an *S in order to na)i%ate well. T$is infor ation can 'e co p!ted fro 6p$e eris data t$at can 'e pro)ided in c!rrent assistance essa%es. (dditional delta packets to t$e ori%inal f!ll s$ip ent can 'e pro)ided at a %reatl" red!ced data o)er$ead w$ile preser)in% t$e a'ilit" to acc!ratel" co p!te t$e satellite location !sin% t$e satellite location tec$ni&!es alread" pro)ided for in toda"Ns i ple entations. T$is tec$ni&!e eDtends t$e life of an ep$e eris '" pro)idin% co pact !pdates to t$e eDistin% ep$e eris infor ation.
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Referen es
!o "#en$ RP1/2/211 TS 23.3/3 TS 23.331 TS 23.3/2 TS 23.!13 TS 23.!23 TS 23.!33 TS 23.!33 TS 23.3/2 TS 23.213 TS 23.!/1 TS 23.!/2 TS 23.!3/ TS 23.!32 %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on 6lo%al 9a'i#ation Satellite S stem )69SS+ in ,TR&9 )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions ,ser <$uipment ),<+ positionin# in ,ni'ersal Terrestrial Radio &ccess 9etwork ),TR&9+5 Sta#e 2 Radio Resource Control )RRC+5 Protocol specification ,< Radio &ccess capa%ilities ,TR&9 Iu interface Radio &ccess 9etwork &pplication Part )R&9&P+ si#nallin# ,TR&9 Iu interface Radio &ccess 9etwork &pplication Part )R&9&P+ si#nallin# ,TR&9 Iu% interface 9ode F &pplication Part )9F&P+ si#nallin# ,TR&9 Iupc interface Positionin# Calculation &pplication Part )PC&P+ si#nallin# Ser'ices pro'ided % t"e p" sical la er P" sical la er5 (easurements )F**+ ,TR&9 o'erall description S nc"roni;ation in ,TR&9 Sta#e 2 ,TR&9 Iupc interface #eneral aspects and principles ,TR&9 Iupc interfaceJ si#nallin# transport
T$e (53PS et$od pro)ides $i%$ ser)ice acc!rac" '!t ser)ice a)aila'ilit" co!ld 'e i pro)ed, especiall" w$en considerin% t$e o'stacles askin% t$e si%nals of part of t$e 3PS satellites in !r'an diffic!lt en)iron ents. Wit$ t$e onset of ot$er satellite positionin% s"ste s t$ese conflictin% re&!ire ents a" 'e $ar oni<ed. T$ere are ad)anta%es of enlar%in% t$e (ssisted53PS concept to (ssisted539SS, and partic!larl" to incl!de t$e 3(;I;6B s"ste , since it allows i pro)in% t$e a'o)e lacks. It introd!ces s!pport of (ssisted53(;I;6B in t$e 33PP TS3 R(9 specifications as a partic!lar case of an (ssisted5 39SS ,w$ere (ssisted53PS was t$e first a)aila'le (ssisted539SS, and ot$er (ssisted539SS i%$t eDist in t$e f!t!re.. T$is approac$ ini ises additional i pacts to t$e 33PP specifications in case of addin% f!rt$er (ssisted539SS. It co)ers 'ot$ /6 side ,/65assisted and /65'ased. and network5assisted tec$ni&!es. Co pleted Sept 21168 Stat!s Report in RP51+1#42
( ini ! perfor ance specification is desira'le to %i)e t$e operators i ple entin% ser)ices 'ased on (53PS a 'aseline perfor ance t$at can 'e relied on in all e&!ipped *Ss. T$is work added an (53PS *ini ! Perfor ance core specification and associated Confor ance test cases for *o'ile Stations s!pportin% (53PS in t$e 36R(9, '" ali%nin% as closel" as possi'le wit$ t$e two /TR(9 specifications for *ini ! Perfor ance and associated confor ance test cases w$ic$ are a)aila'le in 25.1+1 and 3#.1+1 respecti)el".
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(F(S
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WI* on (F(S <n"ancements
Wit$ t$e increasin% deplo" ent of *C*S ser)ices in networks, !sers eDpect ore sta'le ser)ices and ore access alternati)es for accessin% t$e , e.%. )ia IP accesses s!c$ as W;(9. Fro operatorsN point of )iew it wo!ld also 'e desira'le to profit fro t$e radio5reso!rce efficient 'roadcast : !lticast ec$anis s pro)ided '" *C*S transport ser)ices for I*S 'ased ser)ices. 6Da ples co!ld 'e )al!e5added ser)ices like e5learnin% or PoC5en$ance ents. (dditionall", *C*S s$o!ld pro)ide $i%$er 'it5rates for applications like di%ital T= etc. For t$ese p!rposes, alt$o!%$ t$e 'asic f!nctionalit" alread" eDists in Rel56 *C*S, additional re&!ire ents are necessar" to en$ance t$e c!rrent *C*S in Rel5+ and ena'le I*S to !se *C*S transport. T$e additional re&!ire ents identified areH 6na'lin% I*S to !se t$e *C*S 'earer ser)ice8 *C*S reception o)er IP accesses, e.%. I5W;(98 >i%$er *C*S 'it5rate ser)ices ,T$e i pact on t$e t$ro!%$p!ts in t$e R(9 s$o!ld 'e in)esti%ated.8 S!pport for adaptation of *C*S to t$e AoS reso!rces pro)ided '" t$e access network,s..
T$ese new re&!ire ents $a)e 'een caref!ll" considered re%ardin% t$eir effects on Rel56 ter inals and *C*S Rel56 'earer ser)ice to ens!re 'ackwards co pati'ilit". T$ese new re&!ire ents were added )ia CR to TS 22.1#6, TS 22.2#6 and TS 22.224.
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TS 23.3!2 TS 23.!/2 TS 23.!33 9one
Introduction of t"e (ultimedia Froadcast (ulticast Ser'ice )(F(S+ in t"e Radio &ccess network )R&9+5 Sta#e 2 S nc"ronisation in ,TR&9 Sta#e 2 ,TR&9 Iu% interface 9F&P si#nallin#
TR 25.215 st!died t$e possi'ilit" of trans ittin% t$e *C*S ser)ice on a -; onl" carrier !sin% a SF9 network wit$ an F-- c$annel str!ct!re. T$e st!d" s$ows t$at t$e attaina'le data rates !sin% a SF9 operation for *C*S can 'e %reatl" increased wit$ a ini ! i pact on t$e p$"sical c$annel str!ct!re, and t$!s ini ! i pact on /6 recei)ers. In order to take f!ll ad)anta%e of t$e attaina'le data rates $owe)er $i%$er order od!lation and recei)er perfor ance s!pportin% SF9 operation is necessar". It adds s!pport for -; onl" SF9 operation for F-- incl!din%H Confi%!ration of a co on pri ar" scra 'lin% code, Recei)er s!pport for s!ita'le e&!aliser tec$nolo%", i.e. si ilar to T"pe52 and T"pe53, >andlin% of dela" spread in t$e /6 recei)er to s!pport reception of SF9 *C*S t$at s!pports t$e ass! ed deplo" ent scenario ,to 'e disc!ssed '" R(9#. 6ns!rin% 'ackwards co pati'ilit" wit$ t$e eDistin% /TR( p$"sical la"er arc$itect!res in eDistin% spectral assi%n ents ,le%ac" /6s s$o!ld not ca p on a dedicated SF9 *C*S carrier., S!pport for 16A(* on S5CCPC>, 9ecessar" radio protocol en$ance ents to s!pport F-- SF9 operation on a -; onl" *C*S carrier SF9 area selection and reselection for t$e dedicated SF9 *C*S carrier *ini ! /6 capa'ilities related to t$e s!pport of SF9 *C*S reception and t$e s!pport of si !ltaneo!s ser)ices on t$e !nicast carrier I!' !ser and control plane protocols to s!pport F-- SF9 operation /6 reception perfor ance re&!ire ents for applica'le 'ands for t$e SF9 trans ission CTS re&!ire ents for 16A(* trans ission on S5CCPC> for applica'le 'ands for t$e SF9 trans ission
Conditions appliedH T$e /6 o'ilit" re&!ire ents and proced!res related to t$e !nicast carrier !st 'e et. 9o opti isations are done wit$in t$is work ite for sin%le recei)er ,one local oscillator. /6s, i.e. *C*S data loss a" occ!r d!rin% periods w$ere a sin%le recei)er /6 is recei)in% on t$e !nicast carrier. T$e SF9 area will 'e li ited to t$e R9C area. T$e !nicast ser)in% R9C does not need to 'e aware of a /6 recei)in% trans issions fro a SF9 *C*S carrier.
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TS 23.!33 9one ,TR&9 Iu% interface 9F&P si#nallin#
TR 25.215 st!died t$e possi'ilit" of trans ittin% t$e *C*S ser)ice on -; !sin% an SF9 network wit$ a T-- c$annel str!ct!re. T$e st!d" s$ows t$at t$e attaina'le data rates !sin% a SF9 operation for *C*S can 'e %reatl" increased wit$ a ini ! i pact on t$e p$"sical c$annel str!ct!re, and t$!s ini ! i pact on /6 recei)ers. In order to take f!ll ad)anta%e of t$e attaina'le data rates $owe)er $i%$er order od!lation and recei)er perfor ance s!pportin% ore dela" spread is necessar". It adds s!pport for SF9 operation for T-- 3.4#*cps : +.64*cps incl!din%H Confi%!ration of a co on scra 'lin% code for a s!'set or a all ti eslots, Recei)er s!pport for s!ita'le e&!aliser tec$nolo%", incl!din% di)ersit" reception >andlin% of dela" spread in t$e /6 recei)er to s!pport reception of SF9 *C*S t$at s!pports t$e ass! ed deplo" ent scenario ,to 'e disc!ssed '" R(9#. 6ns!rin% 'ackwards co pati'ilit" wit$ t$e eDistin% /TR( p$"sical la"er arc$itect!res in eDistin% spectral assi%n ents ,le%ac" /6s s$o!ld not ca p on a dedicated SF9 *C*S carrier., S!pport for 16A(* on S5CCPC>, 9ecessar" radio protocol en$ance ents to s!pport T-- SF9 operation SF9 area selection and reselection for t$e dedicated SF9 *C*S carrier *ini ! /6 capa'ilities related to t$e s!pport of SF9 *C*S reception and t$e s!pport of si !ltaneo!s ser)ices on t$e !nicast carrier I!' !ser and control plane protocols to s!pport T-- SF9 operation /6 reception perfor ance re&!ire ents for applica'le 'ands:slots for t$e SF9 trans ission CTS re&!ire ents for 16A(* trans ission on S5CCPC> for applica'le 'ands:slots for t$e SF9 trans ission RF CoeDistence
Conditions appliedH T$e /6 o'ilit" re&!ire ents and proced!res related to t$e !nicast carrier !st 'e et. 9o opti isations are done wit$in t$is work ite for sin%le recei)er ,one local oscillator. /6s, i.e. *C*S data loss a" occ!r d!rin% periods w$ere a sin%le recei)er /6 is recei)in% on t$e !nicast carrier. T$e SF9 area will 'e li ited to t$e R9C area. T$e !nicast ser)in% R9C does not need to 'e aware of a /6 recei)in% trans issions fro a SF9 *C*S carrier.
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WI* on (F(S ?CR T** P" sical la er <n"ancements
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TS 23.!33 1 ,TR&9 Iu% interface 9F&P si#nallin#
TR 25.215 st!died t$e possi'ilit" of trans ittin% t$e *C*S ser)ice on -; !sin% an SF9 network wit$ a 3.4# *cps T-- c$annel str!ct!re. T$e st!d" s$ows t$at t$e attaina'le data rates !sin% a SF9 operation for *C*S can 'e %reatl" increased ,wit$ a ini ! i pact on t$e p$"sical c$annel str!ct!re, and t$!s ini ! i pact on /6 recei)ers... In order to take f!ll ad)anta%e of t$e attaina'le data rates $owe)er $i%$er order od!lation and recei)er perfor ance s!pportin% ore dela" spread is necessar". It is ass! ed t$at si ilar perfor ance %ains can 'e ac$ie)ed wit$ respect to 1.24 *cps T--. It adds s!pport for SF9 operation for T-- 1.24*cps incl!din%H -e onstrate %ains wit$ respect to Rel56 *C*S Confi%!ration of a co on scra 'lin% code for a s!'set or a all ti eslots Recei)er s!pport for s!ita'le e&!aliser tec$nolo%" incl!din% Joint detection. >andlin% of dela" spread in t$e /6 recei)er to s!pport reception of SF9 *C*S t$at s!pports t$e ass! ed deplo" ent scenario P$ase s$iftin% for SF9 trans ission 6ns!rin% aDi ! 'ackwards co pati'ilit" wit$ t$e eDistin% /TR( p$"sical la"er arc$itect!res in eDistin% spectral assi%n ents,le%ac" /6s s$o!ld not ca p on a dedicated SF9 *C*S carrier. 9o precl!din% Rel6 *C*S trans ission odes in t$e sa e deplo" ent S!pport for 16A(* on S5CCPC> S!pport for T-- SF9 operation coeDistin% wit$ R6 *C*S on a !nicast carrier 9ecessar" protocol en$ance ents to s!pport T-- SF9 operation SF9 area selection and reselection for t$e dedicated SF9 *C*S carrier *ini ! /6 capa'ilities related to t$e s!pport of SF9 *C*S reception and t$e s!pport of si !ltaneo!s ser)ices on a !nicast carrier I!' !ser and control plane protocols to s!pport T-- SF9 operation /6 reception perfor ance re&!ire ents for applica'le slots for t$e SF9 trans ission CTS re&!ire ents for 16A(* trans ission on S5CCPC> for applica'le slots for t$e SF9 trans ission RF CoeDistence
Conditions appliedH T$e /6 o'ilit" re&!ire ents and proced!res related to t$e !nicast carrier !st 'e et. 9o opti isations are done wit$in t$is work ite for sin%le recei)er ,one local oscillator. /6s, i.e. *C*S data loss a" occ!r d!rin% periods w$ere a sin%le recei)er /6 is recei)in% on t$e !nicast carrier. T$e SF9 area will 'e li ited to t$e R9C area. T$e !nicast ser)in% R9C does not need to 'e aware of a /6 recei)in% trans issions fro a SF9 *C*S carrier.
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C3 <8ception S"eet for WI on (ultimedia Froadcast (ulticast Ser'ice )(F(S+ (; interface protocol > (F(S(;
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CT3 $as de)eloped t$e Sta%e 3 protocol of t$e *C*S *< interface. Call flows, co ands !se description and (=Ps were added )ia CR to TS 22.161, w$ic$ contains also 3 ' interface.
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WI* on (F(S ,ser Ser'ice <8tensions
)#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions (ultimedia Froadcast>(ulticast Ser'ice )(F(S+5 Protocols and codecs (ultimedia Froadcast>(ulticast Ser'ice )(F(S+ user ser'ice #uidelines -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s
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It is eDpected, t$at t$e !ser e&!ip ent capa'ilities will e)ol)e and t$at t$e ini al /6 capa'ilit" re&!ire ents increases and allow ore fleDi'le ser)ices for t$e Rel5+ ti efra e. For instance, one li itin% /6 capa'ilit" for *C*S Rel56 was t$at t$e /6 s$o!ld a)oid !sin% interacti)e 'earer reso!rces or an" ot$er !plink 'earer reso!rces w$ile recei)in% an *C*S trans ission. ( n! 'er of !sef!l ser)ice f!nctions 'eco e possi'le and need to 'e specified, if *C*S /6s a" start !sin% an !plink co !nication c$annel in parallel wit$ an *C*S reception c$annel. Since *C*S is intended to ser)e lar%e a!dience, t$e !sa%e of t$e !plink reso!rces !st 'e controlled to a)oid o)erload sit!ations in t$e !plink and in infrastr!ct!re nodes. *ain o'Jecti)esH *C*S /ser Ser)ice opti i<ations, w$ene)er t$e %ain J!stifies t$e c$an%es. 6n$anced ser)ices s!c$ as interacti)e ser)ices w$ile cons! in% an *C*S strea and protectin% t$e network a%ainst possi'le o)erload sit!ations d!e to t$ese en$anced ser)ices. /sa%e of interacti)e and strea in% 'earers for *C*S !ser ser)ice deli)er", incl!din% 'earer independent proced!re.
(not$er ai was to eDtend t$e *C*S /ser Ser)ice to allow t$e pro)ision ,of *C*S /ser Ser)ice. on eDistin% /*TS 'earers wit$ interacti)e and:or strea in% traffic classes ,i.e. !nicast 'earers. wit$o!t affectin% *C*S Rel56 /6s. T$e work o!tco e was 'ro!%$t into TS 26.3#6 ,*C*S8 Protocols and codecs. t$ro!%$ CRs a'o!t e.%.H
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Bpti i<ation to allow s oot$ transition 'etween *C*S and PSSH S"nc$ronisation ti e 'etween *C*S 'earers and !nicast 'earers is red!ced ,w$en t$e sa e s"nc$ronisation so!rce in t$e RTP packets is detected for 'ot$ PSS and *C*S flows.. Si%nallin% of initial '!fferin% periodH T$e sa e ec$anis !sed in PSS for si%nallin% of initial '!fferin% period is incl!ded in *C*S. ,6speciall" !sef!l for )aria'le rate edia, s!c$ as )ideo, to s oot$ o!t Jitter ca!sed '" peak edia 'it5rate te porall" eDceedin% t$e c$annel 'it5rate.. *C*S download ser)ice deli)er" to /6s in roa in% conditionH Proced!res to pro)ide *C*S download o)er !nicast 'earers !sin% B*( P!s$ protocol are co pleted. Scala'ilit" eDtensions for !nicast deli)er" of *C*S ser)icesH *ore t$an one entr" point ,ser)er. is ena'led for !nicast deli)er" of *C*S to a)oid pro'le s wit$ scala'ilit" ,te poral $i%$ n! 'er of !sers.. (dditions of >TTP Response 6rror CodesH (dditional error response codes were added for file repair to a)oid a 'i%!ities. I pro)ed )ideo s!pport for *C*SH Bptional )ideo s!pport is raised fro le)el 1.' to le)el 1.2 for >.26# ,ena'les 'etter &!alit" t$ro!%$ t$e !se of $i%$er 'it5 and fra e5rates.
(lso B*( C(C5CC(ST was c!rrentl" preparin% a *o'ile Croadcast Ser)ice specification, considered as one of t$eir 'roadcast distri'!tion s"ste s. T$e *C*S /ser Ser)ices were ali%ned wit$ t$e B*( C(C5CC(ST ser)ice ena'ler.
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S&1 Features
Since R22 t$ere $as 'een a ec$anis to deli)er /nstr!ct!red S!pple entar" Ser)ice -ata ,/SS-. strin%s fro t$e /SI* to t$e network and recei)e t$e repl". >owe)er, t$ere was no specified deli)er" and transfer ec$anis for t$e /SI* to recei)e 9etwork initiated /SS-. T$is feat!re is considered to 'e )er" desira'le '" an" operators. Bri%inall" t$is feat!re was first de)ised in T3 ,now CT6. w$ic$ identified t$e need toH add addressin% in t$e /SS- essa%e8 add a /SS- data download co and to /S(T8 add /SS- as part of Cearer Independent protocol in /S(T8 add a /SS- cla!se to TS 23.1#4 to clarif" t$e !se of t$is specification o)er /SS-8 add t$e Ga)a (PI ro!tines for t$e a'o)e co ands8 pro)ide 'ackwards co pati'ilit".
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T$is work was tri%%ered '" t$e St!d" on Co 'inin% CS calls and I*S sessions /I-031155 in TR 22.2+2. Co 'inational ser)ices, w$ic$ are applica'le to 'ot$ /TR(9 and 36R(9, ena'le t$e !nidirectional or 'i5directional ,si !ltaneo!s send : recei)e. eDc$an%e of PS data wit$in t$e conteDt of an I*S session. ( specific s!'scription for co 'inational ser)ices is not necessar". >owe)er, 'ot$ !sers ( and C !st $a)e )alid s!'scriptions for )oice calls as well as for accessin% t$e I*S. T$e eDistin% address conteDt is re!sed w$en t$e co 'ined ser)ice is esta'lis$ed, w$ic$ akes t$e co 'ined ser)ice si ple to in)oke for t$e !ser. T$e I*S session a" consist of one or ore I*S ser)ices. Re&!ire ents for t$e followin% capa'ilities are incl!dedH
Radio capa'ilit" eDc$an%e8 Ter inal capa'ilit" eDc$an%e8 6.16# n! 'er eDc$an%e8 (ddin% I*S session to an on%oin% CS call8 (ddin% a CS call to an on%oin% I*S session8 S!pple entar" ser)ices as t$e" relate to CSICS.
T$e capa'ilities defined for CSICS s!pport interopera'ilit" 'etween different operator networks, and roa in%. T$e co 'inational ser)ice can 'e esta'lis$ed 'etween two !sersH wit$in t$e sa e P;*9 or wit$in different P;*9s8 ca ped on identical or different R(Ts8 w$en roa in% ,ass! in% t$e )isited operator s!pports 3PRS roa in%..
T$e !ser ,( or C part". onl" needs to know one address in order to esta'lis$ t$e co 'inational ser)ice. In addition eit$er !ser can add an I*S session to a CS speec$ call or a CS *!lti edia call, t$ere'" creatin% a co 'inational call or )ice )ersa. -ependin% on t$e differin% /6 i ple entations, t$e I*S re%istration can 'e perfor ed at switc$5on or on de and. (lso, interopera'ilit" 'etween /6s t$at i ple ent different approac$es is possi'le. ( !ser a" 'e in)ited e)en t$o!%$ $e is not I*S re%istered. If not, t$en t$e in)ited !ser is a'le to accept or reJect t$e I*S re%istration re&!est. ( co 'inational ser)ice is possi'le for 'ot$ !nidirectional and 'i5directional eDc$an%e of PS data wit$in t$e conteDt of t$e I*S session. T$is work defines sta%e 1 in TS 22.2+2, sta%e 2 in TS 23.2+2 and sta%e 3 TS in 2#.2+2.
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S1 WI* on C&(<? Trunk :ri#inated Tri##er *etection Points )to ena%le CS< interaction for trunk1ori#inated calls at t"e (SC> SSP+ C! WI* on C&(<? Trunk :ri#inated Tri##er *etection Points )To ena%le CS< interaction for trunk1ori#inated calls at t"e (SC> SSP+
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C!sto ised (pplication for *o'ile network 6n$anced ;o%ic ,C(*6;. was defined for o'ile ori%inated F o'ile forwarded calls in t$e =isited *o'ile Switc$in% Centre ,=*SC., o'ile ter inated calls in t$e 3*SC and =*SC and %s SCF initiated new call or new part" in an eDistin% call. T$ere are $owe)er so e eDistin% and new ser)ice scenarios t$at wo!ld 'enefit fro C(*6; 'ein% defined for tr!nk ori%inated calls at t$e *SC. So e 3S*5R operators wanted to !se C(*6; to pro)ide n! 'er translation f!nctions in !lti5)endor 3S*5R networks. In addition to o'ile ori%inated calls, t$is re&!ired Ca el Ser)ice 6n)iron ent ,CS6. interaction for calls fro fiDed ter inals ,recei)ed o)er a tr!nk interface at t$e *SC. and calls fro forei%n 3S*5R networks ,recei)ed o)er a tr!nk interface at t$e *SC.. Bperators w$o incorporated wireline access to eDistin% CS65'ased ser)ices a" also want to !se C(*6; to pro)ide t$is capa'ilit" for !lti5)endor networks. T$is re&!ires CS6 interaction for calls fro fiDed ter inals recei)ed at t$e *SC fro a p!'lic ,e.%. IS-9: PST9. tr!nk interface. In addition, operators co!ld !se C(*6; tr!nk ori%inated T-Ps to allow access to eDistin% CS65'ased ser)ices for calls fro fiDed ter inals recei)ed at t$e *SC fro a pri)ate ,i.e. PRI. tr!nk interface. C(*6; alread" pro)ided 9etwork C(*6; Ser)ice Infor ation ,95CSI., to identif" ser)ices offered '" t$e ser)in% P;*9 operator e&!all" for all s!'scri'ers. T$is work re&!ires C(*6; Ser)ice Infor ation to identif" ser)ices offered '" t$e ser)in% P;*9 operator for all calls recei)ed o)er a specific tr!nk at t$e *SC. It incl!des t$e feat!re C(*6; Tr!nk Bri%inated T-Ps to C(*6; P$ase #.
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<n"ancements of C6CS in pu%lic networks for communication of pu%lic aut"orit officials
=oice 3ro!p Call Ser)ices ,=3CS. can 'e !sed in p!'lic networks for co !nication of p!'lic a!t$orit" officials ,police, fire'ri%ade, etc... To eet t$e partic!lar re&!ire ents for t$is p!rpose additional f!nctionalit" needs to 'e s!pported '" =3CS ,e.%. encr"ption, e er%enc" $andlin%, S*S s!pport..
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WI* on Impro'ements of C6CS in pu%lic networks for parallel use of ser'ices WI* on <n"ancements of C6CS in pu%lic networks for communication of pu%lic aut"orit officials WI* on Impro'ements of C6CS in pu%lic networks for parallel use of ser'ices WI* on <n"ancements for C6CS &pplications
Re&!ire ents for !se of =3CS in p!'lic networks for co !nication of p!'lic a!t$orit" officials $a)e 'een defined ,SP51#131#.. T$ese en$ance ents affect t$e %ro!p call itself. >owe)er, f!rt$er i pro)e ents, not directl" concernin% t$e %ro!p call '!t t$e !se of ot$er ser)ices in parallel, were needed ,e.%. S*S to sin%le !sers d!rin% an acti)e %ro!p call, !se of 3PRS in parallel to a =3CS..
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(ccess to Ser)ice Capa'ilit" Feat!res is realised '" !sin% odern state of t$e art access tec$nolo%ies, like distri'!ted o'Ject oriented tec$ni&!e and We' Ser)ices tec$nolo%ies. WS-; description of t$e interfaces are attac$ed to t$e tec$nical specifications. Referen es
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SP1/3/143 CP1/./2// 22.12. 23.104
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S1 WI* on :S& Sta#e 1 C3 WI* on :S& Sta#e 2>3 en"ancements
20.1041/1 20.1041/2 20.1041/3 20.1041/!11 20.1041/!12 20.1041/!13 20.1041/!1! 20.1041/3 20.1041/2 20.1041/. 20.1041/4 20.104111 20.104112 20.104113 20.10411! 20.104113 20.1001/1 20.1001/2 20.1001/3 20.1001/! 20.1001/3 20.1001/2 20.1001/. 20.1001/4 20.1001/0 20.10011/ 20.100111 20.100112 20.100113 20.10011!
20.1041/!13 20.104112 20.100113 20.100112 20.10011. 20.100114 20.100110 20.10012/ 20.0041/211 20.0041/212
-ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s ,$a6e 3 ,*e ifi a$ions
:S& &PI5 Part 3J Call control5 Su%part 3J Conference call control SCF :S& &PI5 Part 12J Ser'ice %roker SCF :S&5 Parla D we% ser'ices5 Part 13J (essa#e %roadcast :S&5 Parla D we% ser'ices5 Part 12J 6eocodin# :S&5 Parla D we% ser'ices5 Part 1.J &pplication1dri'en Iualit of Ser'ice )IoS+ :S&5 Parla D we% ser'ices5 Part 14J *e'ice capa%ilities and confi#uration :S&5 Parla D we% ser'ices5 Part 10J (ultimedia streamin# control :S&5 Parla D we% ser'ices5 Part 2/J (ultimedia multicast session mana#ement :S& &PI (appin#5 Part 2J ,ser location 1 user status ser'ice mappin#5 Su%part 1J (appin# to (&P :S& &PI (appin#5 Part 2J ,ser location 1 user status ser'ice mappin#5 Su%part 2J (appin# to SIP
9ew and en$anced f!nctionalit" was added in Rel5+ as followsH 1. BS( Ser)ice Crokerin% ,new TS 22.124516. T$e Ser)ice Croker f!nction ena'les t$e deli)er" of !ltiple ser)ices in t$e network of an operator in a ana%ed and controlled fas$ion, pro)idin% an (PI t$at s!pports f!nctionalit" incl!din% Ser)ice Selection, Ser)ice Pro)isionin%, Feat!re Interaction and Ser)ice C$ainin%. *essa%e Croadcast We' Ser)ice ,new TS 22.122515. 3eocodin% We' Ser)ice ,new TS 22.122516. (pplication -ri)en AoS We' Ser)ice ,new TS 22.12251+. -e)ice Capa'ilities and Confi%!ration We' Ser)ice ,new TS 22.122514.
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6. +. 4. 2. 11.
*!lti edia Strea in% Control We' Ser)ice ,new TS 22.122512. *!lti edia *!lticast Control We' Ser)ice ,new TS 22.122521. BS( (PI Conference Call Control SCF ,new TS 22.12451#55. /pdate BS( Sta%e 2:3 to take acco!nt of We' Ser)ice ind!str" de)elop ents /pdate We' Ser)ices to ali%n wit$ co pletion of I6TF work ,i pact also on pre)io!s Releases.
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S1 WI* on Selecti'e *isa%lin# of ,< Capa%ilities C1 WI* on Support of Selecti'e *isa%lin# of ,< Capa%ilities )S*o,<+ 7 Sta#e 3
Wit$ increasin% data !sa%e and t$e dri)e towards increasin% t$e (RP/ per s!'scri'er fro increased data !sa%e, t$e need for effecti)e et$ods of dealin% wit$ t$e conse&!ences of downloadin% and acti)atin% a )ir!s in a o'ile telep$one needed to 'e addressed. Si ilar pro'le s a" also arise wit$ downloaded applications t$at are not f!nctionin% correctl" and w$ic$ co!ld repeatedl" ake a connection re&!est re&!irin% 'ot$ allocation of radio reso!rces and network si%nallin% processin%. T$is can also 'e a s!'stantial t$reat. T$e is'e$a)in% application a" 'e downloaded '" t$e !ser t$ro!%$ )ario!s eansH e5 ail, S*S and P!s$ ser)ices, and ,eDceptionall". fail to 'e detected and disa'led '" application la"er pre)entati)e eas!res. W$ile operators a" 'e a'le to aintain so e de%ree of control t$is poses a si%nificant t$reat to t$e ind!str" at lar%e. Si ilar pro'le s a" also arise wit$ )ir!ses. T$is work pro)ides a eans of disa'lin% an infected de)ice fro re%isterin% a%ain on t$e network, 'ot$ in t$e c!rrent network and an" ot$er network, i.e. effecti)el" &!arantinin% t$e de)ice. It also pro)ides a eans of aintainin% t$e disa'led stat!s of t$e de)ice, e)en if t$e o'ile $as 'een s!ccessi)el" switc$ed off and on. T$e criteria for deter inin% w$en an application is is'e$a)in% were o!tside t$e scope of t$is work ite .
Selecti)e disa'lin% of t$e o'ile de)ice were pro)ided to allow t$e esta'lis$ ent of connection t"pes w$ic$ are not i pacted '" a )ir!s or application error, e.%. if t$e is'e$a)in% application i pacts onl" t$e PS do ain, t$en it s$o!ld 'e possi'le to allow CS do ain connections s!c$ as 6 er%enc" calls or )ice5)ersa. *eans were pro)ided to infor t$e !ser a'o!t t$e f!ll or partial disa'lin% of t$e o'ile and t$e reason for t$is.
T$reats a reacti)e network protection ec$anis iti%ates were anal"<ed. 9ew t$reats potentiall" introd!ced '" a network protection ec$anis $ad 'een st!died. T$e relation to eDistin% R'lack listS feat!res $ad 'een anal"<ed. T$e o!tco e of t$e work was i ple ented )ia CRs in S(1 TS 22.111 and Sta%e 3 in t$e new CT1 TS 2#.315. -raft S(2 TR 23.415 ,Selecti)e disa'lin% of /ser 6&!ip ent ,/6. capa'ilities8 Report on tec$nical options and concl!sions. was a'andoned.
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S&1 SI* on Re'iew of 9etwork Selection Principles S&1 WI* on 9etwork selection en"ancements CT1 WI* on 9etwork Selection <n"ancements 7 Procedural aspects
Followin% TR 22.411 ,St!d" on 9etwork Selection Principles ,9etSel. /I-0311+3. and t$e network selection works$op, t$is work translates t$e findin%s into specifications. C$an%es incl!dedH T$e definitions in 21.215 are corrected to ali%n t$e definitions wit$ t$ose alread" !sed in t$e eDistin% sta%e 2 and sta%e 3 specifications of t$e protocol. Bne definition corrected ,=P;*9., t$ree definitions and one a''re)iation added, st"le c$an%ed ,>P;*9. in one definition to atc$ t$e ot$ers ,CR 21.21551164 SP5161133.. (n optional re&!ire ent is added to allow alternate /6 'e$a)io!r w$ic$ wo!ld allow t$e /6 to %o to t$e >P;*9 if a)aila'le and not ret!rn to t$e last RP;*9. T$is 'e$a)io!r is !nder t$e control of t$e operator ,CR 22.1115 1162r2 SP5161221.. ( new feat!re is introd!ced t$at pro pts t$e end !ser to confir t$at roa in% is re&!ired w$en near a 'order ,CR 22.111511+1 SP5161133.. ( clarification is added to cla!se 3.2.2.1 to clarif" t$at t$e *6 s$all !tilise all t$e infor ation stored in t$e /SI* related to network selection ,CR 22.111511+1 SP5161133.. (n option was added to displa" eit$er all t$e a)aila'le 6>P;*9S or J!st t$e $i%$est a)aila'le 'ased on a /SI* fla% w$en in *an!al 9etwork Selection ode ,CR 22.111511+2 SP5161133.. ( new re&!ire ent was added in cla!se C of 3.2.2.2 indicatin% t$at additional infor ation on t$e a)aila'le P;*9 a" 'e presented w$en t$e !ser is in an!al ode ,CR 22.111511+3 SP5161133.. ( new re&!ire ent added as an optional feat!re of t$e *6, for t$e !ser to 'e a'le to set a preference in t$e *6 for t$e ode t$at s$all 'e !sed at switc$ on. If set t$en t$e *6 wo!ld select t$is preference rat$er t$an t$e defa!lt ode ,CR 22.111511+# SP5161133.. Steerin% of Roa in% re&!ire ents were introd!ced t$at allow t$e >P;*9 to direct t$e /6 to select a specific =P;*9 and to direct t$e /6 to steer awa" fro a specific =P;*9 ,CR 22.111511+5 SP5161133.. ( state ent was added to indicate t$at t$e safe roa in% f!nctionalit" is onl" applica'le if t$e /6 is in a!to atic ode of operation ,CR 22.111511+6 SP5161311.. T$e list of P;*9 t"pes listed to incl!de For'idden P;*9s was eDtended as t$is is considered !sef!l infor ation to a !ser ,CR 22.111511++ SP5161311.. (n i ple entation option is added to indicate t$at at power5on onl", if RP;*9 is not a)aila'le in t$e SI*:/SI*, or if RP;*9 and 6P;*9 are not a)aila'le, '!t t$e >P;*9 is, t$en t$e /6 s$o!ld re%ister on t$e >P;*9:6>P;*9 i ediatel". T$is is an eDception and t$e /6 re ains in an!al ode ,CR 22.111511+4r1 SP5 161#26.. ( s all addition was ade to cla!se 3.2.2.4 on Steerin% of Roa in% to clarif" t$e effect on t$e /ser Controlled P;*9 ;ist and t$e For'idden ;ist. T$e restriction t$at a s!ccessf!l re%istration on a for'idden P;*9 onl" $appens in an!al ode was re o)ed ,CR 22.111511+2r3 SP5161#51.. ( c$an%e was ade to 23.111 cla!se #.#.3 t$at t$e *6 s$all read all t$e infor ation of data files stored in t$e SI* related to network selection ,CR 23.12251124r2 CP5161352..
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4.4.1 9etwork selection en"ancements )9SP+ 1 ,< Conformance Testin# ,I*-23/!4 )Completion 03=5 Tar#et *ec 2//4+
Resources: R5 Referen es
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RP1/4/133 TS 3!.1/4 TS 3!.12311>2>3 9one
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S&2 Features
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WI* on 36PP &ccess Class Farrin# and :'erload Protection
S(2 $as recei)ed re&!ire ent fro S(1 ,S251#1522 O S151#1122. to in)esti%ate an" ec$anis s necessar" for -o ain Specific (ccess Control wit$in t$e /TR(9, and was asked for in)esti%ation related to an iss!e w$ere o)erload in t$e CS transit network ca!sed a restriction in t$e packet switc$ed traffic w$ile radio capacit" was a)aila'le. It was considered )al!a'le to in)esti%ate i pacts and st!d" iss!es %oin% 'e"ond CS con%estion iss!es on /TR(9. In addition, S251#14#2 indicates t$at t$e (ccess Class Control and B)erload Protection f!nctions of t$e 33PP s"ste $a)e not 'een en$anced to cope wit$ arc$itect!ral c$an%es ade in R2+, R22 and Rel55. S(2 st!died 33PP s"ste en$ance ents needed to cope wit$ R2+ ,3PRS., R22 ,/*TS. and Rel55 ,I!5fleD. arc$itect!ral c$an%es as followsH 1. 2. 3. #. 5. 6. +. 4. 2. cell le)el con%estion ,e.%. traffic Ja on co!ntr" road ser)ed '" one cell. wide area radio interface con%estion ,e.%. traffic Ja in a lar%e town ser)ed '" an" cells. R9C:CSC o)erload *SC o)erload:fail!re =oice transit network ,and:or *3WT. o)erload:fail!re SS+ si%nallin% network o)erload:fail!re ,e.%. i pact on **, 3** and S*S. S3S9 o)erload:fail!re Ipacket 'ack'oneI ,3TP5/ or 3i. o)erload:fail!re 33S9 o)erload:fail!re ,e.%. $ow to pre)ent all o'iles re5esta'lis$in% P-P conteDts w$en one 33S9 fails..
Cased on re&!ire ents %i)en in S251#1522, t$e sol!tion of do ain specific access control in case of CS do ain o)erload in Rel56 was %i)en t$e $i%$est priorit" in t$is st!d". Bt$er considerations incl!deH t$e i pact of t$e /R(5PC> and Cell5PC> states8 $ow to a)oid a!to atic re5esta'lis$ ent atte pts '" PS do ain applications ,cf t$e a!to5rediallin% restrictions in TS 12.1+ (nneD (..
TR 23.424 $as anal"sed a )ariet" of potential sol!tions on $ow to cope wit$ different network o)erload and fail!re sit!ations. Cased on t$e a)aila'le infor ation at t$is sta%e, a s!'set of t$e f!nctionalit" can 'e concl!ded w$ile ot$er co ple entar" f!nctionalit" needs f!rt$er st!d". Conclusion: T$e reco ended en$ance ents to t$e c!rrent specifications are to adoptH
-o ain Specific (ccess Class Carrin% ,-S(C.. Correction of t$e load re5distri'!tion capa'ilit" of R(9 nodes and t$e $andlin% of C9 node fail!re in t$e I!5FleD confi%!ration.
(t t$is sta%e it $as not 'een possi'le to reac$ a concl!sion on t$e followin% s!'set of t$e f!nctionalit"H Per ission of S*S w$ile (ccess Class Carrin% pro$i'its an" ot$er traffic.
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Per ittin% t$e o'ile to respond to pa%in% w$ile (ccess Class Carrin% pro$i'its Pre)ent:dela" a!to atic re5esta'lis$ ent atte pts for PS session and S*S.
Sta%e 3 Core 9etwork aspects of (CCBP were i ple ented as CR '" CT1 ,2#.114.. 9BT6H 9o work $as 'een done in R(9 ,25.331, 25.#13. and 36R(9 ,##.114. as per WI- in SP51#1334.
0.2 S stem en"ancements for fi8ed %road%and access to I(S )FFI+ ,I*-32/.!
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SP1/2/1!3 9P1/!/214 SP1/3/303 TS 22.224 TS 23.224 TS 32.2!/ TS 32.22/ TS 32.204 TS 32.200 TS 2!.220 TS 20.220 TS 20.123 TS 20.2/0 TS 33.2/3 TS 22.232 TR 2!.410
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S2 WI* on S stem en"ancements for fi8ed %road%and access to I(S C1 WI* on Protocol impact from pro'idin# I(S ser'ices 'ia fi8ed %road%and S3 WI* on I(S securit e8tensions
T$e standardi<ation of fiDed 'road'and access to I*S is addressed '" a n! 'er of S-Bs, e.%. 6TSI and IT/5T in t$e fra ework of 9eDt 3eneration 9etworkin% ,939.. T$e 33PP:TISP(9 works$op a%reed t$at 6TSI:TISP(9 will define 939 session control !sin% I*S as a platfor . T$is will e 'ed I*S as t$e fra ework for ad)anced !lti edia ser)ices for an" t"pes of operators. So e en$ance ents of t$e 33PP specifications were needed for I*S to ena'le eDternal or%ani<ations to re!se I*S as a platfor for session control for s"ste s wit$ fiDed 'road'and access. T$is work pro)ides en$ance ents to I*S wit$in 33PP for fiDed 'road'and access, as seen appropriate fro a 33PP s"ste perspecti)e. -!rin% t$e S(P31 it was t$en a%reed to incorporate c$an%es on fiDed 'road'and access to I*S ste PacketCa'le2.1 re&!ire ents. T$e work pro)ides possi'le I*S arc$itect!ral en$ance ents necessar" in t$e 33PP s"ste access to I*S, ,e.%. as stated in 6TSI TISP(9 release 1 and PacketCa'le 2.1.. T$is work was li ited to t$e c!rrent scope of t$e I*S, i.e. session control ,e.%. o'ilit" in% fro
Bffline c$ar%in% aspects related to fiDed 'road'and access, incl!din% ca'le access, are co)ered '" S(5 TS 32.2#1, TS 32.261, TS 32.224 and TS 32.222. T$e TS3 CT5wide work pro)ides possi'le en$ance ents of protocols !sed in I*S in order to s!pport 939 s!c$ asH Si !lation of eDistin% PST9:IS-9 ser)ices (n" SIP and S-P ,or ot$er protocol. specification necessar" to pro)ide PST9:IS-9 ser)ices in t$e I*S. Ser)ice interaction aspects $ad 'een taken into acco!nt.
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939 sec!rit" re&!ire ents (n" SIP and S-P ,or ot$er SIP essa%e 'od". specification necessar" to pro)ide sec!re access to t$e I*S fro 939 ter inals. 939 c$ar%in% re&!ire ents (n" SIP and S-P ,or ot$er SIP essa%e 'od". specification necessar" to pro)ide for transport of 939 specific c$ar%in% infor ation in t$e I*S. 939 arc$itect!ral re&!ire ents (n" SIP and S-P ,or ot$er SIP essa%e 'od". specification necessar" to cope wit$ 939 specific arc$itect!re aspects. 9on533PP access networks (n" SIP and S-P ,or ot$er SIP essa%e 'od". specification necessar" to access I*S t$ro!%$ 939 access tec$nolo%ies. 939 AoS re&!ire ents Pro)ides en$ance ents to t$e 3o:3& interfaces to ena'le control of 'earer reso!rces in t$e 939. onalit".
W$ere appropriate c$an%es were inte%rated in eDistin% works ite s e.%. W;(9 Interworkin%, I*S Co
S(3 Sec!rit" aspects are co)ered in TS 33.112. Rel55 and 6 I*S access sec!rit" sol!tion was ainl" desi%ned for /*TS access networks. 6)en t$o!%$ t$e access sec!rit" sol!tion is access network independent, t$ere are still i portant !se scenarios in w$ic$ t$e c!rrent sol!tion is diffic!lt or e)en i possi'le to !se, for eDa ple access networks t$at incl!de 9(Ts, s!c$ as fiDed 'road'and access as c!rrentl" specified in 6TSI and IT/5T in t$e fra ework of 9eDt 3eneration 9etworks ,TISP(95939.. F!rt$er ore, I*S sec!rit" arc$itect!re relies partl" on !nderl"in% network sec!rit". T$e deplo" ent of a 9(T tra)ersal 'etween t$e /6 and t$e P5CSCF ca!ses pro'le s to appl" t$e ade&!ate sec!rit" '" !sin% t$e c!rrent IPSec sol!tion. T$e I*S si%nallin% protection sol!tion t$at tra)erse 9(,P.T is a f!nda ental need for TISP(9 939 R1. TISP(9 stated t$at ITISP(9 939 R1 priorit" is for sec!rin% I*S for a fiDed network, and is independent of an" disc!ssion of w$at o'ile operators a" or a" not andate for interconnection to t$eir I*S ser)ices i.e. t$e fiDed operator $as a co ercial relations$ip wit$ t$e c!sto er, and deplo"s ter inal, network, I*S ser)ice and >SS. In t$is case, one cannot rel" on $a)in% a p$"sical /ICC to i ple ent t$e sec!rit" ec$anis s.I >owe)er, for 33PP operators r!nnin% I*S, t$e a!t$entication of t$e I*S s!'scri'er !st 'e 'ased on access to p$"sical /ICC. T$e !nit" of t$e sec!rit" eDtensions to t$e I*S sec!rit" specifications !st 'e preser)ed and $andled in S(3. S(3 st!died if I*S access sec!rit" sol!tion needs to 'e eDtended, and $ow potential eDtensions are done. S(3 st!died sec!rit" re&!ire ents and sol!tions related fiDed 'road'and access to I*S wit$ special foc!s on an I*S si%nallin% protection sol!tion t$at tra)erse 9(,P.T and firewall de)ices. It st!died also ot$er re&!ire ents and sol!tions needed for TISP(9 939 R1. Iss!es not tar%eted for R1 of TISP(9, '!t wit$in t$e scope of 33PP Rel5+ are re&!ire ents and need for edia protection in I*S, as well as possi'le sol!tions. (not$er o'Jecti)e was to st!d" re&!ire ents and sol!tions for I*S sec!rit" in conJ!nction wit$ sol!tions for sec!re access to t$e Core 9etwork w$ic$ are independent of access networks and applications. T$e end5!ser s$all 'e a'le to access t$e ser)ices located at t$e $o e I*5do ain w$ere)er t$e end5!ser a" roa to. It s$all also 'e possi'le to !se different access tec$nolo%" to connect t$e IIP !lti edia C9 S!'s"ste I e.%. D-S;, wireline and Wireless ;(9 etc. ;awf!l interception and **I aspects like )isi'ilit" of offered sec!rit" le)el and !ser interaction $ad 'een st!died.
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WI* on Support of S(S o'er IP networks WI* on Support of S(S o'er IP networks 7 sta#e 3
T$ere is interest in pro)idin% 33PP *essa%in% Ser)ices across W;(9, and, access t$at is part of t$e 33PP s"ste .
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(lt$o!%$ so e initial work $as 'een doc! ented wit$in anneD - of t$e W;(9 interworkin% sta%e 2 ,TS 23.23#., t$ere are an" topics t$at cannot 'e tackled in isolation incl!din% ,'!t not li ited. toH 1. 2. 3. #. 5. 6. +. I pact on eDistin% S*S ser)ices and t$e >SS ,e.%. t$e i pact on S*S essa%e waitin% fla%s and on )oice ail ser)ices.. If t$is is not st!died, t$en t$ere is a risk t$at eDistin% operator ser)ices will 'e de%raded '" t$e introd!ction of IS*S o)er W;(9I8 In)esti%ation of !sin% SS+ and:or IP protocols to co !nicate wit$ t$e S*SC ,act!all" its 3*SC:IW*SC. and:or t$e >SS8 Pro)ision of S*S ser)ices o)er an" 33PP IP access needs a!t$entication ,e.%. specification of sec!rit" ec$anis s.8 Potential s"ner%ies 'etween sol!tions for S*S and I*S essa%in% ,e.%. co on ,re.re%istration ec$anis s.8 (ddressin% ec$anis s w$en !ltiple IP5S*S 3atewa"s are in !se8 Relia'le dere%istration ec$anis s to cope wit$ cases w$en t$e 33PP IP access link is lost s!ddenl" ,e.%. w$en W;(9 co)era%e is lost.. *ec$anis s to $andle S*S w$en t$ere is ore t$an one 33PP IP connection acti)e wit$ t$e o'ile ,e.%. a W;(9:3PRS:/*TS card a" 'e 3PRS attac$ed and:or CS attac$ed w$ile also $a)in% t$e W;(9 connection acti)e.. anner
T$e work pro)ides s!pport for deli)er" of S*S and **S o)er W;(9 and an" ot$er 33PP IP access in a w$ic$ %!arantees eDistin% S*S and **S ser)ices are not de%raded. First TR 23.41# st!died t$e arc$itect!ral aspects and t$e res!lts were !sed to %enerate Sta%e 2 specificationsH
/tili<e I*S5re%istration, and I*S I ediate *essa%e capa'ilities for transparentl" deli)erin% ori%inatin% and ter inatin% S*S o)er IP access8 Bn deli)er" of **S o)er 33PP IP (ccess it was concl!ded t$at t$e B*( specifications co)er t$e re&!ire ents for deli)er" of **S o)er IP access and no en$ance ents to 33PP Sta%e 2 or 3 were needed. essa%e was deli)ered:sent )ia W;(9 or )ia
Bn C$ar%in% it st!died w$et$er t$e S*SC need to know t$at t$e 3S*:/*TS access.
W$en !sin% %eneric 33PP IP access, sec!rit" needs to 'e pro)ided 'etween t$e /6 and an" IP5S*S %atewa". /pdates to sta%e 3 specifications were also eDpected. TR 3.(.4 conclusion:
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-escri'es t$e arc$itect!re and $i%$5le)el sta%e52 proced!re alternati)es for S*S and **S o)er %eneric IP access. To f!ll" eDploit and re5!se ec$anis s t$at are alread" standardi<ed, it reco ends p!rs!in% t$e SIP:I*S 'ased ec$anis for S*S:**S o)er IP access. In partic!lar, it reco ends !tili<in% I*S5re%istration and I*S I ediate *essa%e capa'ilities for transparentl" deli)erin% ori%inatin% and ter inatin% S*S o)er IP access. Reco ends for **S to p!rs!e !tili<in% SIP5'ased P!s$ for notification ,i.e. SIP wo!ld 'e !sed w$ene)er S*S is !sed as transport., w$ilst contin!e !sin% >TTP and S*TP for transfer of t$e **S itself. (ss! es t$at t$e B*( SIP5'ased P!s$ work will !tili<e I*S ena'lers. Proposes to de)elop an I*S ena'ler pro)idin% I*S 'ased deferred essa%in%. Proposes t$at Interworkin% aspects 'etween S*S:**S and I*S 'ased essa%in% s$o!ld 'e f!rt$er st!died.
Relevant 3/%% protocol specifications CT # ,23.114, 22.112. and CT1 ,2#.3#1, 23.1#1, 2#.222. incl!deH a. '. c. d. e. f. %. $. i. I pact on eDistin% S*S ser)ices and t$e >SS:>;R ,e.%. t$e i pact on S*S essa%e waitin% fla%s and on )oice ail ser)ices.8 I pact to co !nications wit$ t$e SC ,act!all" its 3*SC:IW*SC. and:or t$e >SS:>;R ,linked to /I-01#112 St!d" on Ro!tein% of *T5S*s )ia t$e >P;*9.8 (!t$entication aspects for pro)idin% S*S ser)ices o)er an" 33PP IP access8 Potential s"ner%ies 'etween sol!tions for S*S and I*S essa%in%8 (ddressin% ec$anis s w$en !ltiple IP5S*S 3atewa"s are in !se8 Relia'le dere%istration ec$anis s to cope wit$ cases w$en t$e 33PP IP access link is lost s!ddenl" ,e.%. w$en W;(9 co)era%e is lost.8 *ec$anis s to $andle S*S w$en t$ere is ore t$an one 33PP IP connection acti)e wit$ t$e p!'lic I- ,e.%. a MW;(9:36R(9:/TR(9M e&!ip ent a" 'e 3PRS attac$ed and:or CS attac$ed w$ile also $a)in% t$e W;(9 connection acti)e.8 6ns!re t$at all S*S ser)ice c$aracteristics ,e.%. (lert SC, ('sent S!'scri'er, Repl" Pat$ etc. are s!pported o)er an" 33PP IP access8 -efine $ow all ele ents in t$e S*S TP P-/ ,e.%. -eli)er" Confir ation, *ore *essa%es to send. will 'e s!pported o)er an" 33PP IP access.
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S2 WI* on <'olution of polic control and flow %ased %earer le'el c"ar#in# C3 WI* on 68 interface for Polic Control and C"ar#in# )PCC+ C3 WI* on R8 reference point for Polic and C"ar#in# Control )PCC+
33PP $as de)eloped t$e arc$itect!re for an en$anced 'earer c$ar%in% f!nctionalit", also known as Flow Cased C$ar%in% ,FCC., and t$e ser)ice5'ased local Polic" Control ,PC.. Cot$ f!nctionalities $a)e %enerated a n! 'er of new reference points and specifications ,in S(2 e.%. TS 23.21+ and TS 23.125. Cot$, Ser)ice Cased ;ocal Polic" ,SC;P. and FCC $a)e interest in w$at 'earer carries w$at ser)ices, creatin% d!plicit" in ser)ice infor ation distri'!tion and in 'earer inspection in t$ose arc$itect!res willin% to i ple ent 'ot$ feat!res.
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S(2 $a)e st!died t$e tec$nical aspects of er%in% t$ese arc$itect!res. T$is work created t$e Sta%e 2 for an e)ol)ed and strea lined arc$itect!re allowin% to $ar oni<e and er%e PC and FCC arc$itect!res and f!nctionalities '". Co plete $ar oni<ation and er%er of t$e PC and FCC arc$itect!re and proced!res8 S!pport for end5!ser s!'scription differentiation and %eneral PC aspects to t$e polic"5 and c$ar%in% control8 Cindin% 'earers to ser)ices8 F!lfillin% t$e polic" and c$ar%in% control re&!ire ents for all different IP access networks.
S(5 C$ar%in% aspects of PCC were i ple ented as CRs in TS 32.251, TS 32.251, TS 32.224 and TS 32.222. CT3 wor0 on /x interface for %CC Bne of t$e concl!sions of t$e new S(2 TS 23.213 for PCC arc$itect!re is to $a)e a sin%le reference point 'etween t$e PCRF and t$e PC6FH t$e 3D reference point, t$at s$all 'e reali<ed co 'inin% 3o and Rel56 3D wit$in a sin%le protocol. T$e eDistin% Rel56 3D protocol needs to 'e en$anced to f!lfil SC;P and an" ot$er new Rel5+ re&!ire ents. CT3 prod!ced a new TS 22.212 definin% t$e protocol for t$e 3D reference point on a Sta%e 3 le)el. (ffected eDistin% specifications wereH TS 22.211 ,C$ar%in% r!le pro)isionin% o)er 3D interface. was not pro%ressed to Rel5+, TS 22.21+ ,Polic" control o)er 3o interface. was not pro%ressed to Rel5+, atc$in% t$e S(2 decision.
TS 22.214 ,6nd to end A!alit" of Ser)ice ,AoS. si%nallin% flows. was not pro%ressed to Rel5+, atc$in% t$e S(2 decision. T$e infor ation was transferred to t$e new TS 22.213 ,Polic" and c$ar%in% control si%nallin% flows and A!alit" of Ser)ice ,AoS. para eter appin%. wit$ t$e necessar" c$an%es for t$e PCC arc$itect!re. CT3 wor0 on Rx reference point for %CC Bne of t$e concl!sions of t$e new S(2 TS 23.213 for PCC arc$itect!re is to $a)e a sin%le reference point 'etween PCRF and (FH t$e RD reference point, w$ic$ s$all 'e reali<ed '" co 'inin% Rel56 RD and 3& wit$in a sin%le protocol. Rel56 RD and 3& are alread" )er" si ilar, $owe)er a f!ll $ar oni<ation !st 'e ac$ie)ed. (not$er concl!sion is t$e need to specif" t$e et$odolo%" to ap AoS and policies 'etween t$e application and t$e transport do ains !sed in SC;P, as well as a detailed description of t$e call flows in)ol)ed in t$e PCC arc$itect!re. CT3Ms new TS 22.21# defines t$e protocol for t$e e)ol)ed RD reference point on a Sta%e 3 le)el. CT3Ms new TS 22.213 contains call flows and et$odolo%" associated to t$e PCC arc$itect!re ,incl!din% RD and 3D interfaces.. It incorporates t$e necessar" call flows for t$e different proced!res in)ol)ed in a PCC arc$itect!re, as well as t$e necessar" et$odolo%" ,e.%. al%orit$ s. to ap AoS and policies 'etween t$e application and transport do ains. 9BT6H RD ena'les for c$ar%in% correlation and pro)ides necessar" inp!t for PCC r!les. atc$in% t$e S(2 decision. atc$in% t$e S(2 decision.
CT3Ms TS 22.212 ,Polic" control o)er 3& interface. was not pro%ressed to Rel5+,
CT3Ms TS 22.211 ,RD Interface and RD:3D si%nallin% flows. was not pro%ressed to Rel5+,
CT1Ms TS 2#.222 ,IP !lti edia call control protocol 'ased on Session Initiation Protocol ,SIP. and Session -escription Protocol ,S-P.8 Sta%e 3. was !pdated )ia CRs to ali%n wit$ t$e PCC specifications.
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0.3 Coice call continuit %etween CS and I(S )incl. I1W?&9+ )CCC+ ,I*-32/01
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S2 WI* on Coice call continuit %etween CS and I(S )incl. I1W?&9+ C1 WI* on Coice call continuit %etween CS and I(S )incl. I1W?&9+
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TR 23.4/2 TS 23.2/2 TS 2!.2/2 TS 2!.212
TS 23.23# ,33PP s"ste to Wireless ;ocal (rea 9etwork ,W;(9. interworkin%H S"ste description. pro)ides t$e possi'ilit" to offer =oIP o)er ,LA1 interwor0ing with ho*e &2$. T$e con)er%ed I*S arc$itect!re offers t$e possi'ilit" to s!pport t$e ost pre)alent 3S* ser)ice, )oice calls, o)er W;(9 w$en t$ere is co)era%e. ( sea less )oice call 'etween C$ 3o*ain and t$e ,LA1 co!ld pro)ide relief to t$e 3S*:/*TS radio reso!rces and increase ser)ice re)en!e. In addition, wireline operators wit$ =oIP offerin%s s$o!ld 'e a'le to !se t$e 33PP I*S arc$itect!re to offer con)er%ed ser)ices. Sea less session contin!it" 'etween W;(9 and 33PP access ass! es t$e contin!ation of a W;(9 IP ser)ice as a 33PP IP ser)ice ,i.e. )ia t$e PS do ain.. T$is c!rrent ass! ption is not realistic for real5ti e )oice ser)ices8 in partic!lar t$ose wit$ 3S* radio co)era%e. T$is work st!died t$e necessar" en$ance ents to 33PP s"ste s so t$at real5ti e )oice call can 'e offered sea lessl" 'etween t$e C$ 3o*ain and t$e ,LA1 interwor0ing with &2$ arc$itect!re. T$is work defined real5ti e =oice Call Contin!it" ,=CC. w$en o)in% 'etween t$e 3S*:/*TS CS -o ain and W;(9 interworkin% wit$ $o e I*S f!nctionalit". It st!died t$e fra ework in w$ic$ t$e contin!it" takes place, e.%. t$e followin% aspectsH ('ilit" for t$e /6 to detect and a!to aticall" select t$e appropriate (ccess 9etwork ,s!c$ as 3S*:/*TS radio or IP Connecti)it" (ccess 9etwork. 'ased on operator polic" for real5ti e )oice ser)ice. *ec$anis for selectin% $ow to ro!te t$e ter inatin% )oice calls to t$e /6H eit$er t$ro!%$ t$e 3S*:/*TS CS -o ain or t$ro!%$ t$e W;(9 interworkin% networks wit$ I*S 'ased on t$e !ser re%istration. Criteria for t$e ro!tin% decision as well as t$e ro!tin% ec$anis itself s$o!ld 'e co)ered. =CC w$en t$e !ser is o)in% 'etween 3S*:/*TS C$ 3o*ain and ,LA1 interwor0ing with ho*e &2$. S!pport of calls to:fro roa in% s!'scri'ers accessin% ser)ice fro I5W;(9s connected o)er t$e p!'lic internet.
W$ilst t$e o'Jecti)es a'o)e ass! e W;(9 as t$e !nderl"in% access for I*S, t$e sol!tion de)eloped for CS5I*S =oice Call Contin!it" s$all 'e independent of t$e !se of t$e !nderl"in% IP Connecti)it" (ccess 9etwork. 6.%. t$e sol!tion s$all 'e applica'le to I*S o)er 3PRS or fiDed 'road'and access. TR 3.(.4 conclusion ( n! 'er of alternati)e arc$itect!ral sol!tions t$at ena'le =CC 'etween CS and I*S do ains $a)e 'een proposed. Cased on anal"sis, so e options $a)e 'een re o)ed or placed in anneDes ,t$ere'" ens!rin% t$at work is not lost.. Ceca!se of t$e fact t$at t$e al ost all of t$e c!rrent deplo"ed CS networks do not s!pport C(*6; #, t$e C(*6; # 'ased5sol!tion $as not 'een f!rt$er in)esti%ated. Two alternati)es re ainedH Bri%inal -o ain Controlled ,cla!se 6.#. and I*S Controlled Static (nc$orin% ,cla!se 6.3..
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Work $as 'een !ndertaken to identif" an" co on aspects of t$e two alternati)es. It was deter ined t$at t$e =CC sol!tion i pacts Re%istration, Bri%ination, Ter ination, 9etwork -o ain Selection as well as id5call s!pple entar" ser)ices. W$en t$ese areas were dee ed co on or onl" $ad inor differences, t$e" were placed in co on sections ,cla!ses 6.2 and 6.2a. retainin% so e sol!tion5specific details w$ere necessar". Finall", t$e st!d" $as s$own t$at 'ot$ t$e Bri%inal -o ain Controlled and I*S Controlled Static (nc$orin% sol!tions $a)e t$eir ad)anta%es and disad)anta%es. >owe)er, to facilitate interopera'ilit" it is 'elie)ed t$at t$e interests of t$e ind!str" wo!ld 'e 'est ser)ed '" p!rs!in% a sin%le sol!tion. It is f!rt$er 'elie)ed t$at on 'alance t$e co parati)e ad)anta%es of t$e I*S Controlled Static (nc$orin% odel ake it t$e preferred wa" forward. TR 23.416 t$erefore concl!des t$at f!rt$er effort on =CC s$o!ld foc!s on a sol!tion 'ased on t$e &2$ Controlled $tatic Anchoring approac$, as t$e 'asis for standardi<ation. T$e re&!ire ents for =CC were introd!ced as CRs in S(1 TS 22.111. T$e new S(2 TS 23.216 specifies t$e f!nctional arc$itect!re and infor ation flows of t$e =oice Call Contin!it" feat!re w$ic$ pro)ides t$e capa'ilit" to transfer t$e pat$ of an eDistin% )oice call 'etween a 33PP CS s"ste ,3S*:/*TS. and I*S, and )ice )ersa. T$e sec!rit" in eac$ do ain is co)ered '" eDistin% sec!rit" specifications in t$ose do ains. In ot$er words, CS sec!rit" aspects are co)ered '" eDistin% CS sec!rit" specifications, I5W;(9 sec!rit" aspects '" eDistin% I5W;(9 sec!rit" specifications and I*S sec!rit" aspects '" eDistin% I*S sec!rit" specifications. T$e =CC across t$ese do ains s$all not co pro ise t$e sec!rit" ec$anis s of t$e indi)id!al do ains. T$e 'illin%:c$ar%in% i pacts were assessed '" S(5, e.%. t$e a'ilit" to %enerate t$e appropriate acco!ntin% para eters as s!'scri'ers o)e 'etween W;(9 networks and 3S*:/*TS networks. T$e capa'ilit" to separatel" c$ar%e for sessions in eac$ access network needs to 'e pro)ided. S(5 C$ar%in% aspects of =CC ,=CC5C> co)ered '" S(2 WISP5161222. were introd!ced '" CRs inH TS 32.251 TS 32.261 !pdate t$e CS C$ar%in% f!nctionalit" to inte%rate t$e c$ar%in% re&!ire ents8 !pdate t$e I*S C$ar%in% f!nctionalit" to inte%rate t$e c$ar%in% re&!ire ents8
CT has covered the $tage 3 for 5CC. CT# added =oice Call Contin!it" Identification and (ddressin% )ia CRP1114 to TS 23.113. CT1 $as prod!ced two new specificationsH TS 2#.216 TS 2#.216 =oice call contin!it" 'etween Circ!it Switc$ed ,CS. and IP *!lti edia S!'s"ste Co !nication Contin!it" *ana%e ent B'Ject ,*B. ,I*S.8 Sta%e 3
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SP1/2/410 TS 23./2/ TR 23.010 WI* on :ne Tunnel solution for :ptimisation of Packet *ata Traffic
T$e a o!nt of !ser plane data is ass! ed to increase si%nificantl" d!rin% t$e neDt few "ears 'eca!se of t$e introd!ction of >SP( and I*S. -isc!ssions in 33PP $a)e s$own t$at ore scala'le /*TS s"ste arc$itect!re can 'e ac$ie)ed '" !sin% direct t!nnellin% of !ser plane data 'etween t$e R9C and t$e 33S9, w$ic$ is known as IBne T!nnel approac$I. T$e Bne T!nnel approac$ offers a sol!tion t$at opti i<es Rel56 PS core arc$itect!re wit$o!t i pacts to /6 and can 'e deplo"ed independentl" of t$e ;T6:S(6 arc$itect!re. TR 23.212 f!rt$er de)elops t$e Bne T!nnel approac$ descri'ed in Rel5# TR 23.4+3 and identifies w$at c$an%es are needed to PS core and potentiall" to /TR(9 f!nctionalities and protocols to s!pport t$e Bne T!nnel f!nctionalit". TR 23.212 incl!des in)esti%ation of f!nctions added after Rel5# !p to Rel56 ,e.%. I!5fleD, 9etwork s$arin%, *C*S, etc.. and eit$er certifies t$at t$e" are not affected or addresses an" conflicts 'etween t$ese f!nctions and t$e Bne T!nnel f!nction. TR 23.212 also in)esti%ates if t$e R(9:R9C is i pacted or not '" t$e Bne T!nnel f!nctionalit". T$is incl!des e.%. I!5 release d!e to I! inacti)it", 23:33 o'ilit", Inter5R(T PS >ando)er, and ot$er Inter5S3S9 and Inter5R(T proced!res. T$e conse&!ences of iDin% t$e I! and 3n:3p interfaces in one interface were in)esti%ated, wit$ respect to IP pri)ac" and sec!rit", ;2 tec$nolo%ies, etc. Rel5# TR 23.4+3 proposed a sol!tion ini i<in% t$e i pact on t$e network res!ltin% in a n! 'er of traffic cases t$at are not s!pported. T$is work 'alanced t$e i pact on t$e network and s!pported traffic cases, and alternati)e sol!tions for e.%. t$e roa in% case. TR 23.212 finds t$at t$e o)erall %ains in s"ste scala'ilit" are not di inis$ed '" t$e increased si%nallin% load and s"ste co pleDit" ,for instance t$e i pact of SR9S relocation on 33S9.. ;awf!l Interception done in S3S9 a" not 'e possi'le wit$ t$e Bne T!nnel f!nction. In case ;awf!l Interception in S3S9 is re&!ired, alternati)es $a)e to 'e in)esti%ated. TR 23.212 o!tlines t$at t$e res!ltin% s"ste arc$itect!re is f!ll" interopera'le wit$ pre5Rel5+ nodes and retains eDistin% network capa'ilities, or doc! ents t$ose t$at cannot 'e deli)ered. Bt$er alternati)es of $ow to separate t$e control and !ser plane are o!tside t$e scope of t$is work. =ol! e5'ased c$ar%in% infor ation %enerated in S3S9 a" not 'e possi'le wit$ t$e Bne T!nnel f!nction. In case )ol! e 'ased c$ar%in% on S3S9 is re&!ired, alternati)es $a)e to 'e in)esti%ated. 9ecessar" specification c$an%es identified d!rin% t$is work were introd!ced '" eans of CRs into TS 23.161.
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Referen es
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SP1/2/!3. CP1/./230 TS 2!.2.0 TS 23.2.0
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S2 WI* on CSI Terminatin# Session "andlin# C1 WI* on Sta#e 3 CSI Terminatin# Session "andlin#
33PP $as specified $ow to co 'ine CS call and I*S Sessions '!t $as not "et addressed t$e interworkin% 'etween e.%. a p!re I*S )oice:)ideo session and a co 'ination of a CS call and an I*S session. TS 23.2+2 specifies $ow to $andle ter inatin% real5ti e sessions and calls takin% into acco!nt different do ains ,CS, I*S. and different /6 capa'ilities ,CSI, I*S =oIP, etc..... S(2, arc$itect!rall", introd!ced a CSI (pplication Ser)er in t$e I*S core of t$e CSI ter ination and t$e followin% interworkin% scenarios $ad 'een specifiedH Scenario 1H )oice call of I*S ori%ination and CSI ter ination. Scenario 2H *!lti edia session of I*S ori%ination and CSI ter ination. Scenario 3H addin% I*S session to eDistin% )oice call of I*S ori%ination and CSI ter ination. Scenario #H addin% )oice call to eDistin% I*S session. Call deli)er" scenarios for e.%. t$e case t$e CSI capa'le /6 is not I*S re%istered $ad 'een also specified.
33PP sta%e 3 properl" co)ers t$e co 'inin% of a CS call and I*S sessions fro t$e perspecti)e of 'ot$ parties 'ein% CSI capa'le /6s. W$at $as not 'een addressed, $owe)er, is t$e interworkin% 'etween e.%. a p!re I*S )oice:)ideo session and a co 'ination of a CS call and an I*S session. S(2 TS 23.2+2 is co)erin% t$e CSI (S, t$e session split and session co 'inin% for I*S ori%inated sessions leadin% to CSI session ter ination. TS 23.2+2 additionall" c$an%es co)er session odification re&!ests. Wit$ Sta%e 2 in place, CT1 TS 2#.2+2 pro)ided t$e rele)ant sta%e 3H introd!cin% t$e CSI (S and t$e C2C /( as well as akin% proced!ral c$an%es to reali<e f!nctionalities of session co 'inin% and session split.
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WI* on ?i%ert &lliance and 36PP Securit Interworkin#
T$e 3eneric (!t$entication (rc$itect!re ,3((. s"ste pro)ides o'ile s!'scri'er and an application wit$ a s$ared secret or pro)ides a certificate to t$e s!'scri'er. T$e ;i'ert" (lliance ProJect ,;(P. defines in t$e I-5FF and I-5WSF specifications a fa il" of protocols. T$ose protocols ena'le re!se of an a!t$entication done at an Identit" Pro)ider ,IdP. for !ser a!t$entication towards a Ser)ice Pro)ider, t$at tr!sts t$is a!t$entication confir ation of t$e IdP. ;(P does not specif" t$e act!al eans of a!t$entication, '!t lea)es t$at for a%ree ent 'etween t$e '!siness partners. T$e ;i'ert" (lliance specifications !se t$e pro)ided a!t$entication to t$e IdP eans wit$o!t restrictin% t$e t"pe of a!t$entication ec$anis , to ena'le eas" inte%ration wit$ t$e eDistin% infrastr!ct!re and le%ac" a!t$entication ec$anis ,e.%. !serna e : password.. 3((, w$ic$ is specific to o'ile s!'scri'ers, is one of t$e et$ods t$at can 'e !sed to pro)ide t$e a!t$entication towards t$e ;i'ert" IdP. T$ere a" also 'e ot$er 33PP sec!rit" et$ods t$at co!ld 'e !sed to a!t$entication towards t$e ;i'ert" IdP. 33PP ser)ices i%$t !tili<e t$e a!t$entication odel defined '" ;(P, '!t details of t$is interworkin% are not f!ll" st!died and specified. In order to ena'le t$e !se of 33PP a!t$entication et$ods wit$in t$e ;i'ert" fra ework, and $ence le)era%e t$e access of 33 s!'scri'ers to ;i'ert"5ena'led ser)ices, it is t$erefore re&!ired to st!d" t$e 33PP sec!rit" 5 ;i'ert" interworkin%. T$e 33PP sec!rit" specifications ,e.%. 3((, I*S. and t$e ;i'ert" (lliance specifications ,i.e. I-5FF and I-5WSF. $a)e 'een drafted wit$ different %oals, $ence t$eir deplo" ent s$o!ld 'e kept independent of eac$ ot$er, '!t t$e interworkin% 'etween t$e s$o!ld 'e ade possi'le and opti i<ed. T$e interworkin% of 33PP a!t$entication tec$nolo%ies and ;i'ert" $as 'een disc!ssed in S(3 and so e areas for opti i<ation and en$ance ent for interworkin% were o!tlined. 9ew de)elop ents in related or%anisations t$at affect t$e interworkin% need to 'e st!died in f!rt$er detail. T$e ena'lin% of opti al interworkin% of tec$nolo%ies i%$t re&!ire work t$at lies o!tside t$e c!rrent 3(( area and t$erefore interworkin% s$o!ld 'e st!died in a separate work ite o!tlined '" t$is WI-. (not$er area of interworkin% is t$e !se of an a!t$entication done at a ;i'ert" IdP to a 33PP ser)ice or applications. TR 33.241, t$e res!lt of t$is st!d"H In)esti%ated rele)ant standards and tec$nolo%ies, 'ot$ eDistin% as well as t$e ones t$at are work5in5pro%ress8 Identified clearl" areas of interworkin%8 In)esti%ated possi'le arc$itect!ral scenarios for 33PP sec!rit" @ ;i'ert" interworkin%8 St!died possi'le opti i<ation of t$e 33PP sec!rit" and ;(P interworkin% and proposed en$ance ents to t$e rele)ant specifications8 In)esti%ated t$e need and define, if applica'le, %!idelines on t$e !sa%e of 33PP sec!rit" and ;i'ert" (lliance protocols for 33PP ser)ices and applications8 Identified s!ita'le for at, standards and for! s to incorporate t$e interworkin% opti i<ation s!%%estions.
TR 33.241 st!died $ow an interworkin% 'etween 33 sec!rit" et$ods and t$e ;i'ert" (lliance fra ework co!ld 'e reali<ed, and s!%%ests opti i<in% t$e interworkin% 'etween ;(P and 3((.
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(n Bpen Platfor is a co p!tin% platfor wit$ an arc$itect!re allowin% !sers to !p%rade t$eir $ardware and:or !pdate t$e software r!nnin% on t$at platfor . T$is open arc$itect!re akes t$e platfor )!lnera'le to an increasin%l"5 sop$isticated n! 'er of $ardware and software attacks on t$e platfor . Sec!rin% t$e stora%e, processin% and inp!t:o!tp!t of sensiti)e data on an Bpen Platfor is of critical i portance. (lso, isolation of so e applications ,e.%. applications t$at are ana%in% ,/.SI* and ,/.SI* reader., and protocols fro TroJans t$at can attack s!c$ applications and spoof sensiti)e identities is i perati)e. Protectin% t$e interface 'etween t$e Bpen Platfor and t$e /ICC is also of critical i portance. T$erefore, it is )er" !c$ desira'le t$at t$e Bpen Platfor !st $a)e sec!re a!t$entication and a!t$ori<ation ec$anis s to protect a%ainst ea)esdroppin%, and alicio!s odification of !ser data and operator applications residin% on t$e Bpen Platfor . Conse&!entl", for t$e di)erse 33PP !sa%e odels of t$e Bpen Platfor , s!c$ as t$e ones descri'ed in TS 33.23#, appropriate tr!st re&!ire ents need to 'e specified to co!nteract t$e t$reats. T$is st!d" e)al!ates t$e tr!st re&!ire ents and de)elops additional tr!st re&!ire ents for t$e !sa%e odels descri'ed in 33PP. TR 33.215, t$e res!lt of t$is st!d"H In)esti%ates rele)ant tr!st standards and tec$nolo%ies, 'ot$ eDistin% as well as t$e ones t$at are work5in5pro%ress. -e)elops t$e Bpen Platfor tr!st re&!ire ents for deli)er" of new applications and ser)ices to open platfor s. S!c$ new applications and ser)ices incl!de t$e 33PP5W;(9 Interworkin% !sa%e odels descri'ed in TS 33.23#. (c$ie)es t$e followin% c$aracteristics for t$e Bpen Platfor in 33PP en)iron entH 1. Trusted @ t$e Bpen Platfor acts in a reco%ni<ed anner and in a'le to co !nicate w$at t$at anner is s!pposed to 'e8 2. Relia-le @ t$e Bpen Platfor is readil" a)aila'le for transactions and co !nications, as well as prepared to act a%ainst )ir!ses and ot$er intr!sions ,intr!sion pre)ention and detection.8 3. %rotected @ t$e Bpen Platfor is s$ares infor ation wit$ onl" t$ose t$at need to know wit$in co onl" accepted para eters for co p!ter pri)ac".
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TS 33.214 TR 33.010
Specification of t"e 36PP Confidentialit and Inte#rit &l#orit"ms ,<&2 G ,I&25 *ocument !J *esi#n conformance test data Specification of t"e 36PP Confidentialit and Inte#rit &l#orit"ms ,<&2 G ,I&25 *ocument 3J *esi#n and e'aluation report
T$e need for 'ack!p al%orit$ s for /TR(9 access confidentialit" and inte%rit" protection ,/6(2, /I(2. was identified. T$ere are no c!rrent indications t$at t$e eDistin% /*TS cip$er and inte%rit" protection al%orit$ s ,'ased on E(S/*I. are in dan%er of 'ein% 'roken '!t cr"ptanal"sis ad)ances all t$e ti e. It see s sensi'le to $a)e a second pair of al%orit$ s de)eloped and deplo"ed in $andsets, so t$at if E(S/*I is e)er 'roken, t$e alternati)e is read" to !se. Bf co!rse, t$e new al%orit$ s needed to 'e f!nda entall" different fro E(S/*I, so t$at an attack on one al%orit$ is )er" !nlikel" to translate into an attack on t$e ot$er. T$e o)erall o'Jecti)es wereH To de)elop new al%orit$ s for confidentialit" and inte%rit" protection for /TR(9 to 'e in place in o'ile ter inals s$o!ld t$e eDistin% E(S/*I5'ased al%orit$ s 'e 'roken in t$e f!t!re.8 To ena'le operators to &!ickl" and easil" re5esta'lis$ a $i%$ le)el of sec!rit" '" switc$in% t$eir networks to !se t$e new al%orit$ s.
T$e followin% iss!es were addressedH Confir 3S*( polic" and '!d%et allocation to de)elop new al%orit$ 8 (%ree re&!ire ent specification wit$ 6TSI S(36 for de)elop ent of new al%orit$ s8 ;iaise wit$ 3S*( for t$e co ission fro 6TSI S(36 to de)elop t$e new al%orit$ s8 -eli)er" of al%orit$ specification, test data and desi%n and e)al!ation reports.
T$e 33PP Rel5+ arc$itect!re contin!es to de)elop IP5'ased Ser)ices, w$ic$ need to 'e addressed '" ;I. S(35;I st!died ad)anced I*S ser)ices, *!lti edia Croadcast and *!lticast Ser)ices ,*C*S., S!'scri'er Certificates and I5W;(9 for possi'le ;I s"ste s. T$is work pro)ides lawf!l interception for t$e latest Rel5+ arc$itect!re. T$e en$ance ents to specifications TS 33.116, TS 33.11+ and TS 33.114 addressed >I2 ,Intercepted Related Infor ation. and >I3 ,Content. interfaces for Packet -ata and ad)anced I*S deli)er" to t$e ;aw 6nforce ent *onitorin% Facilities for 33 networks for Rel5+. T$e 33 Packet -o ain and p$ase 2 *!lti edia -o ain $a)e 'een addressed in t$ese specifications for Rel56. In TS 33.11+ I5W;(9 first step $as 'een addressed for Rel56. >ando)er Interface >I1 ,(d inistration. is not co)ered as 'ein% considered a atter of national re%!lation.
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%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on Ne esta%lis"ment %etween a ,ICC and a terminal )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions
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T$e s art card, ta per resistant de)ice, $as a pri ar" role of storin% credentials and perfor in% sensiti)e cr"pto%rap$ic co p!tations, it also pro)ides porta'ilit" of t$e !ser credentials. T$e s art card is rarel" a stand5alone de)ice8 it !s!all" interacts wit$ a ter inal. Sensiti)e applications are often split 'etween a s art card and a ter inal wit$ sensiti)e data eDc$an%ed 'etween t$e two. T$erefore, t$e need to esta'lis$ a sec!re c$annel 'etween a /ICC and a ter inal t$at a" $ost t$e /ICC or 'e connected to t$e de)ice $ostin% t$e /ICC )ia a local interface $as 'een identified '" different standardi<ation %ro!ps in order to protect t$e co !nication 'etween t$e /ICC and t$e ter inal. 6TSI SCP specifies a sec!re c$annel protocol !nder WI ISec!re c$annel 'etween a /ICC and an end5point ter inalI. >owe)er, t$e definition of a ke" esta'lis$ ent ec$anis is o!t of 6TSI SCPMs scope. S(3 needs to specif" ke" esta'lis$ ent 'etween a /ICC and a ter inal so t$at a co plete sol!tion co!ld 'e !sed '" 33PP and ot$ers. S(3Ms new TS 33.111 defines $ow to pro)ision a s$ared ke" 'etween a /ICC and a ter inal t$at 'e connected to t$e de)ice $ostin% t$e /ICC )ia a local interface. a" $ost t$e /ICC or
(!t$orisation ,e.%. deter inin% w$ic$ ter inal can sec!rel" connect to w$ic$ /ICC. and !ser in)ol)e ent ,**I. are also co)ered. 6sta'lis$ ent of a s$ared ke" 'etween a /ICC and a ter inal allows operators to pro)ide a wide ran%e of sensiti)e applications re&!irin% a sec!re local interface to protect t$e data eDc$an%ed 'etween t$e /ICC and t$e ter inal.
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S3 WI* on ETTPS connection %etween a ,ICC and a 9&F S3 WI* on 26 6F&J 26 SI( usa#e in 36PP 6&& framework S3 WI* on 6eneric &ut"entication &rc"itecture usa#e e8tensions and optimisations S3 WI* on 9etwork *omain Securit 5 SS. securit 6atewa )9*S>TC&Psec+ C! WI* on TC&Psec 6atewa Function
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T$e work on 6TT%$ connection -etween a 7&CC and a 1A8 is linked to t$e WI on 3eneric (!t$entication (rc$itect!re ,3((. and S!pport for s!'scri'er certificates. T$is feat!re allows t$e operator to pro)ide a wide ran%e of /ICC5'ased applications !sin% >TTPS to sec!re its co !nication wit$ t$e network e.%. sec!re content ana%e ent, 'ankin% application. TS 33.222 descri'es $ow t$e access o)er >TTP can 'e sec!red !sin% T;S in t$e 3eneric (!t$entication (rc$itect!re. (n application residin% on a /ICC a" ad)anta%eo!sl" !se s!c$ a ec$anis to sec!re its co !nication wit$ a 9etwork (pplication F!nction ,9(F.. -!e to ti e constraint, t$is scenario was not f!ll" co)ered in Rel56. >owe)er, S( $as a%reed !pon t$e workin% ass! ption t$at t$e >TTPS connection 'etween a /ICC5'ased application and a 9(F s$o!ld 'e an option for TS 33.222. T$is option ena'les network operators to le)era%e on t$eir 3(( in)est ents to 'roaden t$e ran%e of 3C(5'ased ser)ices. In fact, t$e /ICC offers a ta per resistant platfor t$at a" $ost a wide ran%e of applications, w$ic$ a" re&!ire sec!re connection wit$ t$e network. 3((:>TTPS, wit$ few adaptations can pro)ide t$is sec!re 'rid%e 'etween t$e /ICC and t$e network. T$e network operators iss!in% 3C(0/ aware /ICCs s$o!ld $a)e t$e possi'ilit" to aDi i<e t$e 'enefit fro t$e 3C(0/ sec!rit" feat!res for t$e different ser)ices. T$is work defines $ow t$e 3C(0/ internal ke" ,i.e. Es0int09(F. s$o!ld 'e !sed '" an /ICC5'ased application and a 3C(0/ capa'le 9(F to esta'lis$ an >TTPS connection. TR 33.214 st!died as a first step t$e earl" i ple entation of >"perteDt Transfer Protocol o)er Transport ;a"er Sec!rit" ,>TTPS. connection 'etween a /ni)ersal Inte%rated Circ!it Card ,/ICC. and a 9etwork (pplication F!nction ,9(F.. S!'se&!entl", >TTPS connection 'etween a /ICC5'ased application and a 9(F was added '" CRs to S(3 TS 33.222 and CT1 TS 2#.112.
T$e work on / /9A: / $&2 usage in 3/%% /AA fra*ewor0 is linked to t$e Rel56 WI on 3(( and S!pport for s!'scri'er certificates ,S6C15SC.. 3eneric Cootstrappin% (rc$itect!re ,3C(. is c!rrentl" 'ased on 33 /SI*s and ISI*s ,TS 33.221.. T$e sec!rit" le)el of 33 (!t$entication and Ee" (%ree ent is $i%$er t$an t$e 23 SI* a!t$entication. Bn t$e ot$er $and, t$ere are 'illions of people wit$ SI*s in t$eir p$ones and it will take lon% ti e to pro)ision /ICCs capa'le of 33 a!t$entication to s!c$ a lar%e pop!lation. *eanw$ile t$ere s$o!ld 'e a wa" to offer ser)ices w$ose a!t$entication is 'ased on 3(( also to 23 s!'scri'ers. >owe)er, if it is possi'le to c$oose 'etween 23 and 33 a!t$entication proced!res 'etween a partic!lar /6 and t$e CSF, t$en it s$o!ld 'e ens!red t$at t$e 33 a!t$entication proced!re is c$osen, 'eca!se it is ore sec!re. *oreo)er, t$e s!pport for 23 3C( s$o!ld 'e co pletel" !nder *9B control. It is t$erefore proposed to in)esti%ate different 23 3C( approac$es and c$oose a 23 3C( of $i%$est sec!rit" &!alit". *o'ile network operators co!ld tr" first o!t t$e s!ccess of ser)ices wit$o!t $andin% o!t new cards and after s!ccessf!l ser)ice !sa%e i%rate sea lessl" to /ICCs. T$is option le)era%es t$e o'ile network operators in)est ents into t$eir SI* cards, w$ile still pro)ide eas" i%ration. T$is co!ld lower t$e t$res$old for operators to deplo" ore sop$isticated ser)ices t$at !s!all" wo!ld re&!ire a /ICC fro t$e start. In t$is wa", it i%$t e)en speed !p t$e process of $andin% o!t /ICCs to t$e s!'scri'ers. T$e initial roll5o!t p$ases of ser)ices and ser)ice s!ccess testin% wo!ld not need to rel" on passwords. In addition, t$e introd!ction of 23 3C(5'ased a!t$entication pro)ides a sec!rit" and operational en$ance ent for !sers t$at rel" on SI*. (lso, t$e a)aila'ilit" of 23 3C( will allow '!ildin% ser)ices w$ere a!t$entication is perfor ed and ana%ed in an analo%o!s wa" as !sin% /SI*. Please also note t$at ISI* card le)el sec!rit"I is a )er" )a%!e concept, as lon% as t$e protocol in w$ic$ a SI* card is !sed is not specified. T$e protocol w$erein t$e SI* card is !sed, decides t$e stren%t$ of t$e sec!rit" of t$e w$ole s"ste . T$erefore, an" sol!tion adopted for 23 3C( si%nificantl" s$o!ld en$ance 3S* sec!rit" to address t$e known 3S* )!lnera'ilities. T$is work does not re:uire any change to the existing $&2 specifications, in partic!lar 3C(0/ as 33 will not 'e incl!ded in 23 3C(. T$is work specifies $ow 23 SI*s can 'e !sed in 33PP 3C( fra ework sec!rel". T$e s!pport for 23 3C( is co pletel" !nder *9B control, i.e., t$e CSF wo!ld 'e confi%!ra'le eit$er to allow or to disallow 23 3C(. 23 3C( can 'e of 'enefit toH Ser)ices t$at are >TTP 'ased and t$at are sec!red !sin% >TTPS8 Ser)ices t$at !tili<e ;i'ert" (lliance protocols, since t$e ;i'ert" (lliance Identit" Pro)ider can !se 3C( credentials for !ser a!t$entication in Sin%le Si%n Bn or for we' ser)ices8 ;ocation ser)ices t$at !se B*( S/P;8
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T$e introd!ction of !sa%e of 23 SI* cards for 3C( allows testin% of ser)ice acceptance '" t$e !ser wit$o!t lar%e in)est ents. T$e sol!tion pro)ides a clear i%ration pat$ for t$e introd!ction of /ICC t$at akes roll5o!t and transition eas" and s oot$. Since 23 3C( is 'ased on SI* sec!rit", t$e 23 3C( feat!re s$o!ld 'e considered as a separate feat!re t$en 33 3C( and operators can c$oose to !se t$is feat!re or to connect to operators w$o deplo" 23 3C( or not. TR 33.221 st!died as a first step t$e earl" i ple entation feat!re of SI* card 'ased 3eneric Cootstrappin% (rc$itect!re ,3C(.. S!'se&!entl", 23 3C( was added '" CRs to S(3 TS 33.221.
T$e work on /eneric Authentication Architecture usage extensions and opti*isations is linked to t$e Rel56 WI on 3(( and S!pport for s!'scri'er certificates ,S6C15SC.. -!rin% t$e final p$ase of t$e work on t$e details of t$e 3(( for Rel56 it 'eca e clear t$at an" !sef!l and desired feat!res wo!ld ti el" not 'e a'le to 'e incl!ded. (lso, ot$er standardi<ation or%ani<ations start to disc!ss, take !p, and inte%rate 3(( into t$eir work and applications ,e.%. B*(, TISP(9, 33PP2.. T$e" $a)e specific needs and re&!ire ents on 3((. T$ese specific re&!ire ents eDtend t$e Rel56 3(( arc$itect!re and wo!ld add additional feat!res to it. T$ese additional feat!res wo!ld opti ise and ease t$e !sa%e of 3(( for )ario!s kinds of ser)ices and eDtend t$e possi'le !sa%e scenarios for 3((. T$e o'Jecti)e of t$e work was to ease !sa%e and inte%ration of 3(( for a 'road ran%e of ser)ices and applications8 to pro)ide new feat!res and to opti i<e eDistin% 3(( specifications. (n" new eDtension !nder t$is WI- s$all not ne%ati)el" i pact t$e sec!rit" le)el of Rel56 3(( specifications. T$is work ite does not co)er t$e eDtension of t$e 3C( specification to ena'le !sa%e of SI* cards for 3C(. T$is f!nctionalit" was added '" CRs to S(3 TS 33.221, CT1 TS 2#.112 and CT# TS 22.112. T$e new S(3 TS 33.223 3eneric (!t$entication (rc$itect!re ,3((.8 3eneric Cootstrappin% (rc$itect!re ,3C(. P!s$ f!nction was not reali<ed in t$e Rel5+ ti e fra e and was conse&!entl" o)ed to Rel54.
$$; TCA% security /ateway ) $A3 %art Fra!d!lent S*S traffic creatin% c!sto er dissatisfaction and leadin% to financial losses for operators $as 'een enco!ntered '" se)eral network operators. *(P pa"load protection ,encr"ption and inte%rit". is an i portant ele ent to co 'at t$is t"pe of fra!d w$ic$ $as a !c$ wider applica'ilit" t$an t$e TC(P $ands$ake sol!tion of 33PP Rel56 ,w$ic$ onl" applies to S*S5*B and S*S5*T traffic.. TC(P $ands$ake will pre)ent ost of t$e c!rrentl" known S*S fra!d scenarios, '!t wit$o!t real *(P pa"load protection, wa"s aro!nd t$e $ands$ake or different fra!d et$ods will 'e de)eloped sooner or later. (lso ot$er t$reats on SS+ networks co!ld appear and a ec$anis pre)entin% t$e needs to 'e de)eloped. T$e c!rrent specification of *(P application la"er sec!rit" ,Rel56 TS 33.211. can 'e re!sed as 'asis for a TC(P !ser sec!rit" sol!tion to allow protection of e.%. *(P and C(P essa%es in an SS+ sec!rit" %atewa" arc$itect!re. T$is work specifies a TC(P !ser sec!rit" sol!tion in a so called SS+ sec!rit" %atewa" arc$itect!re. T$e %atewa" concept will onl" incl!de two Uprotection profilesNH UInte%rit" onl"M and Ninte%rit" and confidentialit"N. T$e sec!rit" ec$anis will 'e applied '" t$e %atewa" a'o)e t$e TC(P la"er. T$e tar%et is to appl" protection in a wa" w$ic$ is a%nostic to t$e application protocol, so t$at it can protect ot$er protocols in addition to *(P. 6Dplicit )erification of SCCP and *(P5pa"load addresses a%ainst *(Psec SPI were st!died8 T$e *(Psec %atewa" concept and t$e *(Psec Rel5# 965'ased sol!tion need not coeDist8 Introd!ction of a!to atic ke" ana%e ent as planned for Rel55 *(Psec was also st!died.
T$e new S(3 TS 33.21# ,9etwork -o ain Sec!rit"8 Transaction TC(P !ser sec!rit". contains t$is f!nctionalit".
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$$; TCA% security /ateway ) CT4 %art (n identified sec!rit" weakness in 23 and 33 s"ste s is t$e a'sence of sec!rit" in SS+ networks. T$e work on *(Psec Rel5# wit$in 33PP, wo!ld allow network operators to sec!re SS+ connections for all *(P essa%es passin% 'etween t$e . >owe)er, a!to atic ke" ana%e ent was not finali<ed, and wit$o!t t$is feat!re, *(Psec is diffic!lt to set !p and operate in a lar%e scale. F!rt$er ore, wit$ c$an%es needed in e)er" *(P 96, t$e Rel5# *(Psec s!ffered fro low acceptance fro )endors and operators. Rat$er t$an protectin% onl" *(P essa%es at t$e *(P59etwork 6ntit" ,>;R, =;R, *SC, 6IR, %s SCF, S3S9, 33S9,.... it is en)isa%ed to protect all TC(P !ser essa%es ,incl!din% *(P, C(P and possi'l" ot$ers. at an SS+ Sec!rit" 3atewa" w$ic$ is located at t$e P;*9Ms 'order. T$e new CT# TS 22.21# co)ers network arc$itect!re, ro!tein% considerations, and protocol details wit$ re%ard to t$e SS+ Sec!rit" 3atewa". TS 22.21# replaces TR 22.411, w$ic$ res!lted fro t$e St!d" on TC(Psec 3atewa" Concept. *aterial on *(Psec ,965'ased sol!tion for Rel5+. was re o)ed fro (rc$itect!re, f!nctional description and protocol details.. CT# TS 22.112 ,SS+ sec!rit" %atewa"8
1/.. 9*S &ut"entication Framework <8tension for Transport ?a er Securit )9*S&FT?S+ ,I*-33///4
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T$e 9-S:(F standard defines an inter5operator P!'lic Ee" Infrastr!ct!re ,PEI. t$at can 'e !sed to s!pport t$e esta'lis$ ent of IPsec connections 'etween operators. W$ile IPsec i%$t 'e deplo"ed &!ite widel" for sec!rin% inter5 operator IP5'ased co !nications, T;S i%$t also 'e !sed to sec!re inter5operator IP5'ased co !nications in so e sit!ations. In partic!lar, TS 33.221 specifies t$at T;S is !sed on t$e VnM interface 'etween a Vn5proD" in a )isited network and a Cootstrappin% Ser)er F!nction ,CSF. in a $o e network. F!rt$er ore, TS 33.213 reco ends !sin% T;S for sec!re SIP interconnect 'etween I*S networks and non5I*S networks. In addition, T;S i%$t 'e !sed to sec!re ot$er t"pes of inter5operator co !nication in t$e f!t!re. 6Dtendin% 9-S:(F to s!pport T;S eans t$at a sin%le cross5certification operation 'etween t$e peerin% operators wo!ld allow an" T;S entit" in one operator to co !nicate sec!rel" wit$ an" T;S entit" in t$e ot$er operator. It also eans t$at T;S entities can 'e easil" added and re o)ed wit$o!t t$e need for an" inter5operator proced!res. Wit$o!t t$e 9-S:(F standard, or so e si ilar PEI, t$e process of esta'lis$in% t$e co !nication links 'etween eac$ pair of peerin% T;S entit" co!ld 'e &!ite costl", especiall" as t$e n! 'er of peerin% T;S entities increases. T$is work specifies in eDistin% TS 33.311 an eDtension of t$e 9-S (!t$entication Fra ework to s!pport T;S. T$e Transport ;a"er Sec!rit" ,T;S. profile was o)ed to Rel54.
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WI* on Cideo Codec Performance Re$uirements
Traditionall", *P63 and IT/ $a)e specified onl" encoded 'itstrea s"ntaD and decoders nor ati)el" for a!dio and )ideo codecs. T$e decoders specified are onl" for error5free 'itstrea s, i.e. packet losses are not considered. In contrast, 33PP speec$:a!dio specifications incl!de encoder and decoder pair. T$e" also address t$e codec operation o)er t"pical c$annel conditions. T$is work specifies =ideo encoder &!alit" etrics, &!alit" re&!ire ents, and to pro)ide a specification t$at eets t$ose re&!ire ents8 'esides, to specif" decoder &!alit" re&!ire ents !nder c$annel errors for 33PP packet switc$ed ser)ices. T$e specifications incl!de ini ! perfor ance re&!ire ents and reference i ple entations. T$e encoder specifications are infor ati)e. T$e error conceal ent tec$ni&!es at t$e decoder are also infor ati)e. T$e reference i ple entations eet t$e ini ! perfor ance re&!ire ents specified. T$e )endors are enco!ra%ed to s!rpass t$e specified ini ! perfor ance re&!ire ents. B'Jecti)esH Specif" decoder operation !nder t"pical 36R(9:/TR(9 c$annel conditions incl!din%H o ( reference decoder i ple entation8 o Capa'ilit" to detect packet losses8 o ('ilit" to perfor ini al conceal ent for )ideo re%ions in error8 e.%. cop" fro co5located re%ions in pre)io!s fra e,s.. Specif" encoder operation incl!din%H o ( reference encoder i ple entation8 o 3enerate )alid 'itstrea s t$at !nder t$e constraint of a)era%e and peak 'itrates ac$ie)e specified )ideo &!alit" w$en decoded '" a'o)e specified decoder. !lti edia ser)ices standardi<ed '" 33PP.H
3i)es %!idance for preparin% $i%$ &!alit" i ple entations of >.263 and >.26# )ideo codecs for PS !lti edia ser)ices. -efines a set of perfor ance etrics and related tar%et fi%!res and eDplains et$ods for perfor ance assess ent. Co)ers t$e ost c$allen%in% ser)ice scenario of PS con)ersational : *!lti edia Telep$on" Ser)ice for I*S ,w$ic$ in)ol)es /6 'ased encodin%, eras!re prone transport, low latenc" re&!ire ents, and application la"er transport &!alit" feed'ack.. Perfor ance assess ent of 'ot$ encoder and decoder is co)ered. Test cases, test aterials and software tools for t$e assess ent are defined and incl!ded. ,TR 26.212 contains !nencoded test se&!ences, t$eir encodin%s, error asks, description of error conceal ent tec$ni&!es, and software to ena'le t$e r!nnin% of tests on codecs..
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/ses pre5processed )ideo se&!ences ,anc$or 'itstrea s.. >ence, no reference )ideo codec software are needed to 'e incl!ded in TR 26.212. TeDt!al descriptions of reference codecs and t$eir para eter settin%s are %i)en as !sed in t$e %eneration of anc$ors and perfor ance tar%et fi%!res.
TR 26.212 is or%ani<ed as followsH Ser)ice scenarios, incl!din% t$eir relations$ip wit$ 33PP ser)ices are disc!ssed to%et$er wit$ t$e perfor ance eas!re ent etrics !sed in t$e doc! ent. Test case definition and perfor ance fi%!res define representati)e test cases and contain a listin%, in t$e for of ta'les, perfor ance of )ideo codecs for eac$ of t$e test cases. S!pple entar" infor ation on fi%!re %eneration contains pointers to acco pan"in% files containin% )ideo se&!ences, anc$or 'it strea s, and error prone test 'it strea s. It also descri'es t$e ec$anis s !sed to %enerate t$e anc$or co pressed )ideo data, co pressed )ideo data eDposed to t"pical error asks, and descriptions on t$e creation of error asks. (nneD ( sketc$es one possi'le en)iron ent t$at co!ld 'e !sed '" interested parties as a startin% point for definin% a process to assess t$e perfor ances of a partic!lar )ideo codec a%ainst t$e perfor ance fi%!res. (nneD C introd!ces details on t$e >.263 encoder and decoder confi%!rations. (nneD C introd!ces details of t$e >.26# encoder and decoder confi%!rations (nneD - introd!ces details on t$e !sa%e of 33 file for at in t$e present doc! ent. (nneD 6 introd!ces details on t$e !sa%e of RTPd! p for at in t$e present doc! ent. (nneD F introd!ces details on t$e si !lator, 'earers, and d! p files. (nneD 3 introd!ces t$e details on t$e A!alit" *etric 6)al!ation. (nneD > introd!ces t$e details on t$e =ideo Test Se&!ences. (nneD I pro)ides infor ation on )erification of appropriate !se of t$e tools pro)ided in t$is doc! ent.
T$ere are non5standardi<ed sol!tions in t$is area enJo"in% so e adoption into 33 ter inals, '!t t$e 33 arket co !nit" wo!ld %reatl" 'enefit fro a standard, open, sta'le, !lti5)endor and interopera'le sol!tion. ISceneI is !nderstood as a presentation of !lti edia content incl!din% a ser)ice lo%ic ,ani ation, en!, links, etc...
6Distin% capa'ilit" in 33PP specifications is li ited to download and pro%ressi)e download8 f!ll incre ental !pdate is not possi'le, and interacti)it" is li ited. In addition, eDistin% s!pport for co pression and 'inari<ation is li ited. (n !pdate of a piece of content wit$in a !lti edia presentation is not possi'le wit$o!t reloadin% a co plete pa%e, e.%. c$an%in% fre&!entl" a &!ote wit$in a stock5eDc$an%e ser)ice or addin% a )otin% '!tton in an iT= ser)ice. -I*S ena'les content owners to '!ild en$anced !ser eDperiences, and eDistin% capa'ilities in !ser inp!t and displa" can 'e le)era%ed ,'!t t$ere i%$t 'e i pact on **I.. In fact, t$e !ser eDperience of !lti edia on 33 ter inals can 'e en$anced if t$e selection, control and displa" of t$e !lti edia scenes are inte%rated into a sin%le !ser interface8
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also, it wo!ld 'e possi'le to !pdate ani ated applications and displa"s incre entall" in order to !se 'andwidt$ appropriatel". -I*S is pro)idin% a d"na ic ric$5 edia edia s"ste , incl!din% a edia t"pe, its transport, packa%in%, deli)er", and interaction wit$ t$e local ter inal, !ser, and ot$er local and re ote s!'5s"ste s. 6n$anced end5!ser eDperiences are pro)ided '" t$e coordinated ana%e ent and s"nc$roni<ation of edia and e)ents, co 'ined wit$ end5!ser interaction. -I*S edia t"pe can 'e !sed as a %eneric edia t"pe, allowin% creatin% d"na ic interacti)e ric$5 edia ser)ices and can also 'enefit, or 'e !sed in association wit$ ot$er edia t"pe ,e.%. a!dio codec, )ideo codec, D$t l 'rowser, etc... -I*S edia t"pe allows spatial and te poral la"o!t of t$e !lti edia scene. T$is scene can consist of an" co 'ination of still pict!res, )ideos, a!dio c$annels and ani ated %rap$ics. It incl!des an !pdate ec$anis t$at allows for partial !pdates of t$e eDistin% scene, as well as !pdatin% t$e presentation wit$ a co pletel" new scene and strea t!ne5in f!nctionalit". TS 26.1#2 for !lti edia scene ana%e ent incl!desH
scene for at and scene definition8 container and deli)er" for ats incl!din% 'ot$ file and strea for s8 co pati'ilit" wit$, inte%ration of, and '!ildin% !pon eDistin% edia t"pes and for ats in 33PP specifications, incl!din% '!t not li ited to )ideo, a!dio ,incl!din% 'ot$ sa pled a!dio and s"nt$etic a!dio., i a%es and %rap$ics ,S=3 Tin"., stora%e for at s!c$ as 33PP file for at and strea for ats s!c$ as RTP8 ana%e ent of !ser interacti)it"8 incre entall" !pdated scenes and ani ations8 inte%ration wit$ capa'ilities for sec!re:encr"pted deli)er"8 efficient !se of 'andwidt$ of t$e radio network.
T$e new f!nctionalities areH ( et$od of linkin% pri ar" and secondar" strea s ,I!pdatesI. (n additional et$od of s"nc$roni<ation of edia strea s ,Is"ncRefI. Screen Brientation ,IScreenBrientationPortraitI, etc.. (cti)ation and deacti)ation parts of t$e tree ,Iacti)ateI:Ideacti)ateI:Iacti)eI. -istri'!ted Rando (ccess Points ,-R(P. T$e a'ilit" to directl" r!n scripts sent fro a ser)er wit$o!t insertin% t$e into t$e -B* IdoScriptI Seekin% in a -I*S strea IseekI T$e ti in% and processin% odels $a)e 'een s!'stantiall" !pdated. 9BT6H ( parallel ,not conflictin%. action was carried o!t in B*(, w$ic$ was finali<ed at t$e end of 2116.
T$ere are areas of TS 26.1#2 still needin% inp!t fro ot$er %ro!ps, 'ot$ inside and o!tside 33PP, and so e areas t$at S(# needed to tid" !p after co pletin% t$e 'asic tec$nolo%" specification. T$e" incl!deH a. c. e. f. ali%n softke" locations wit$ B*( R*68 to esta'lis$ a %ro!p I- for two5transport RTP, in cons!ltation wit$ I6TF8 ti in% odel cons!ltin% wit$ W3C8 ore -I*S !nits in W*; files and:or ite s in a eta director"8
'. sec!rit" section as a res!lt of S(3 re)iew8 d. definition of t$e initial profiles and le)els8 possi'le !se of one or
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11.3 36132!( Cideo Telep"on Call Setup Times Impro'ements )CTCSTI+ ,I*-3!/3!
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WI* on 36132!( Cideo Telep"on Call Setup Times Impro'ements
=ideo telep$on" is )er" i portant for t$e s!ccessf!l adoption of /*TS. 33532#*, t$e 'asis for 33PP CS !lti edia calls, was 'ased on >.32# and $as 'een e)ol)in% e)er since its first introd!ction in R22 33PP specifications. (s part of t$is e)ol!tion, new codecs $a)e 'een proposed and adopted in 33PP to i pro)e t$e &!alit" of ser)ice. T$ese e)ol!tions $a)e 'een foc!sin% so far on t$e edia &!alit" and not on ot$er aspects s!c$ as call set5!p ti e, w$ic$ also %reatl" affects !ser eDperience. /sin% R22, t$e ti e taken to set !p a 33532#* call is c!rrentl" si%nificantl" lon%er t$an t$at taken to set !p a )oice call. T$is &!alit" of eDperience is 'roadl" accepta'le to earl" /*TS c!sto ers. >owe)er, as adoption 'eco es 'roader, t$is tolerance will decrease. In t$e interest of facilitatin% 'roader adoption of /*TS and o'ile )ideo telep$on", f!rt$er sol!tions s$o!ld 'e identified to accelerate 33532#*. T$is a" 'e acco plis$ed '" se)eral et$ods incl!din% opti i<in% t$e in5'and call control ,>.2#5.. T$is work red!ces 33532#* call set5!p ti e to t$e e&!i)alent of a )oice call. Since et$ods to ac$ie)e t$is %oal $a)e alread" 'een proposed and adopted in ot$er standards 'odies, S(# decided to re!se as !c$ as is rele)ant of t$e eDistin% sol!tions. T$erefore S(# s!%%ested a p$ased approac$ to t$is work. First S(# liaised to S(1 to %et re&!ire ents for t$is work and liaised also wit$ 36R(9 ,dependin% on t$e o!tp!t on t$e Feasi'ilit" St!d" on 6n$anced S!pport of =ideo Telep$on".. T$en S(# decided to consider t$e work of IT/5T S316 WP2 A.1 t$at de)eloped a >.32#* call set!p acceleration sol!tion at t$e (pril 2116 eetin%s in 3ene)a. T$e sol!tion is a co 'ination of t$ree different proposals, pre)io!sl" known as Fast*edia, Fast Session Set!p, and (ccelerated Call ne%otiation. S(# accepted t$e (nneD E:>.32# appro)ed at a special WP2:16 Plenar" eetin% $eld on 13 G!ne 2116.
TR 26.211 ,Codec,s. for Circ!it5Switc$ed ,CS. !lti edia telep$on" ser)ice8 Ter inal i ple entorNs %!ide. was t$en re)ised '" eans of two C$an%e Re&!ests, introd!cin% respecti)el"H W9SRP ,Windowed 9! 'ered Si ple Retrans ission Protocol., w$ic$ was reco ended to 'e !sed d!rin% esta'lis$ ent of 33532#* !lti edia calls if it is present in t$e callin% part" ter inal. If t$e diallin% part" does not s!pport W9SRP, 9SRP or SRP s$all 'e !sed. *B9( ,*edia Briented 9e%otiation (cceleration., w$ic$ was reco ended to 'e !sed d!rin% esta'lis$ ent of 33532#* !lti edia calls if it is present in t$e callin% part" ter inal.
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TS 22.232 1
( n! 'er of eDistin% specifications related to *!lti edia telep$on" o)er I*S were ori%inall" created in S(# for CS con)ersational ser)ices for w$ic$ t$e" are concise. For !lti edia telep$on" o)er I*S $owe)er t$ere is a !c$ lar%er de%ree of freedo in $ow to i ple ent t$e ser)ice, i pl"in% t$at t$e direct adoption of t$e eDistin% specifications is neit$er necessaril" opti al nor !na 'i%!o!s. *oreo)er, t$e referenced I6TF transport protocols are defined ser)ice a%nostic, w$ic$ conse&!entl" also lea)es roo for opti isations considerin% t$e arc$itect!ral constraints of I*S. T$e work in S(1, S(2 and R(92 $ad f!rt$er i plications on S(# specifications related to *!lti edia telep$on" o)er I*S and it was felt appropriate to ake t$e re&!ired specification !pdates in a co5ordinated effort. ( co!ple of opti isation opport!nities s!c$ as transport protocol opti isations, packet loss conceal ent, edia $andlin% in )ideo5conferencin% or ec$o5cancellation $a)e alread" 'een pointed o!t. >owe)er, in order to allow a co5ordinated effort and e)en possi'l" to incl!de f!rt$er pro isin% opport!nities, t$is work ai ed in a p$ased approac$ toH identif" eDplore e)al!ate
t$e opti isation opport!nities !nder consideration of t$e a'o)e5 entioned work in t$e ot$er %ro!ps in parallel wit$ t$eir de)elop ent. T$is led to i pro)ed ser)ice &!alit" and efficienc", and facilitated t$e opti isation of eDistin% work ite s, like *!lti edia Telep$on" capa'ilities for I*S ,*IT6.8 I pro)ed S!pport of I*S Realti e Ser)ices !sin% >S-P(:>S/P(8 St!d" Ite on I*S en$ance ents and opti isations for real ti e co
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So e work $as 'een done on t$e C!ildin% Clock RC$aracterisation of (dapti)e Gitter *ana%e ent Perfor ance for =oIP Ser)ices, ,B*TI*S5C(G*P.S, w$ic$ was t$en stopped and t$e o!tp!t transferred to t$e WIs I*TSI5*>II and I6nd5to5end perfor ance c$aracterisation of =oI*S for >S-P(:6/;I. T$e ai was to &!antif" t$e effects of Jitter on )oice &!alit" at t$e ter inal and core network. C!rrent work ai ed to define and opti i<e end5to5end =oI*S for >S-P(:6/;, w$ere )oice is re&!ired to eet or eDceed t$e perfor ance of CS in ter s of )oice distortion, dela" and capacit". ( aJor factor li itin% >S-P(:6/; perfor ance is t$e a o!nt of packet Jitter passed to t$e decoder or transcoder. (s !sers are added to t$e s"ste , Jitter increases !ntil t$e dela" or packet loss eDceeds t$e accepta'le tar%et le)els. C!rrentl" it is ass! ed, if adapti)e Jitter ana%e ent is not !sed, t$at Jitter will 'e con)erted directl" to dela"8 t$erefore, Jitter, and capacit", can onl" increase. >owe)er, eDa ples of a class of Gitter *ana%e ent al%orit$ s t$at !se well5known si%nal processin% tec$ni&!es a" iti%ate Jitter wit$o!t increasin% t$e end5to5end dela". S!c$ al%orit$ s will 'e li ited '" t$eir effect on )oice &!alit", '!t can re o)e t$e s!'Jecti)e effect of t$e dela". T$ese al%orit$ s pro)ide also a tool for adapti)e Jitter ana%e ent w$en e)al!atin% end5 to5end =oI*S perfor ance. T$erefore, it was felt appropriate for S(# to &!antif" t$e a o!nt of Jitter t$e decoder can acco odate w$ile aintainin% )oice &!alit" at tar%et le)els. C" analo%", t$is is si ilar to t$e a'ilit" of decoders to perfor Packet ;oss Conceal ent ,P;C.. W$ile P;C prod!ces speec$ t$at $as less &!alit" t$an a perfect c$annel wo!ld prod!ce, t$e effects on t$e !ser are s!c$ t$at a odest le)el of loss will $a)e ini al i pact on &!alit", and allows for relati)el" lar%e increases in capacit". If network capacit" were planned wit$ t$e ass! ption t$at t$ere can 'e no packet loss, t$en capacit" wo!ld 'e &!ite low. Si ilarl", t$e c!rrent ass! ption t$at Jitter is con)erted to an e&!i)alent a o!nt of dela" is also !nnecessaril" li itin% capacit". It will 'e possi'le for different an!fact!rers to create t$eir own )ersion of t$e Jitter '!ffer al%orit$ , as is c!rrentl" done for P;C. >owe)er, P;C tests are well5known and a reference i ple entation is %i)en for e)er" codec. T$e sa e is planned for adapti)e Jitter ana%e ent, pro)idin% an eDa ple et$odolo%" for assessin% t$e s!'Jecti)e &!alit" of an" %i)en al%orit$ , as well as an eDa ple adapti)e Jitter ana%e ent al%orit$ ,one Istatic and one Id"na icI eDa ple.. T$e eDa ple al%orit$ s pro)ide infor ation on accepta'le Jitter ran%e in t$e network. (%ain '" analo%", packet loss tar%ets are taken fro s!'Jecti)e tests of t$e reference P;C al%orit$ . It s$o!ld 'e noted t$at P;C al%orit$ s can directl" red!ce packet loss effects '" !sin% packets t$at arri)e 'e"ond t$eir Jitter protection8 in ot$er words, packets t$at $a)e alread" 'een replaced '" conceal ent al%orit$ s can 'e
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res"nc$roni<ed into t$e decoder if t$e" arri)e late, and t$is can %reatl" iti%ate t$e effects of packet loss, f!rt$er increasin% capacit", and &!alit" 'e"ond CS perfor ance. See perfor ance re&!ire ents in TS 26.11#.
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T$is work pro)ides operators, ser)ice pro)iders and de)ice pro)iders wit$ a !ni)ersal et$od and so e s"ste atic etrics to c$aracteri<e t$e end5to5end perfor ance of !lti edia ser)ices like PSS, *C*S, PSC, I*S, **S. It co)ers I*!lti edia ser)ice perfor ance e)al!ation et$odsI '" !sin% S!'Jecti)e and B'Jecti)e et$ods.
*!lti edia ser)ices are )er" i portant ser)ices in 33 networks. >owe)er, t$ere is no standard on $ow to c$aracteri<e t$e perfor ance of s!c$ ser)ices. T$is $as t$e followin% conse&!ences forH a. #perators: W$en deplo"in% a 33 network to pro)ide !lti edia ser)ices, t$e" donNt know $ow to e)al!ate t$e e&!ip ents of t$e )ario!s pro)iders wit$o!t standardi<ed etrics and et$ods. Cesides, t$e" lack t$e necessar" etrics to deter ine w$et$er t$e !lti edia ser)ices r!nnin% on t$ese e&!ip ents can eet t$e re&!ire ents of cons! ers. '. 3evice providers: T$e" $a)e to pro)ide a set of perfor ance data to operators in order to pro)e t$at t$eir prod!cts can s!pport !lti edia ser)ices )er" well. Wit$o!t standardi<ed etrics, it is diffic!lt to con)ince t$e operators. c. Consu*ers: T$e" canNt 'e pro)ided wit$ clear &!alit" re&!ire ents w$en s!'scri'in% !lti edia ser)ices fro operators. Wit$ a standard a'o!t end5to5end !lti edia ser)ices perfor ance e)al!ation etrics, 'ot$ operators and pro)iders know $ow to do w$en deplo"in% a !lti edia ser)ice. (t t$e sa e ti e, c!sto ers co!ld enJo" t$e satisf"in% !lti edia ser)ices as t$e" re&!ired. (ll t$ese pro ote t$e !lti edia ser)ices deplo" ent. T$is work foc!sed on t$e end5to5end perfor ance c$aracteri<ation and etrics for !lti edia ser)ices. It a)oids deplo"in% !lti edia ser)ices wit$o!t satisf"in% effects or waste of network reso!rces. (n eDa ple of s"ste atic ser)ice perfor ance etrics fra ework is %i)en in t$e followin% ta'leH
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TR 26.2## descri'es and defines perfor ance etrics for !se in !lti edia ser)ices in 33 networks, incl!din% Packed5 Switc$ed Strea in% ,PSS. ser)ice, *!lti edia Croadcast *!lticast Ser)ice ,*C*S., =ideo Telep$on" ,=T., and IP *!lti edia S!'s"ste ,I*S. ser)ice. TR 26.2## $as a top5down approac$, w$ic$ starts wit$ t$e &!alit" of eDperience ,Ao6. para eters, and t$en pro)ides t$e 6nd5to5end Ser)ice AoS ,6SAoS. and S"ste AoS ,SAoS. para eters and appin% 'etween t$ese perfor ance etrics for different la"ers. TR 26.2## defines t$e Ao6, 6SAoS and SAoS para eters for eac$ of t$e rele)ant ser)ices. T$e Ao6 para eters reflect t$e end5to5end &!alit" as eDperienced '" t$e end !ser. T$ese end !sers. etrics can 'e reported '" t$e t$e Ao6 para eters
T$e 6SAoS para eters descri'e t$e AoS of t$e end5to5end ser)ice. T$e" are o'tained directl" fro '" appin% t$e into para eters ore rele)ant to operators and ser)ice pro)iders.
T$e SAoS para eters reflect t$e point5to5point AoS in s"ste parts wit$in networks. T$e" are defined separatel" for eac$ s"ste part ,client, radio access network, wireless transport network, wireline transport network, transaction node. and are identified for t$e different la"ers ,e.%. application, transport.. T$e SAoS para eters are t$e in$erent attri'!tes of t$e networks and are i portant in %!aranteein% t$at t$e Ao6 re&!ire ents of t$e !sers are et. TR 26.2## contains an anneD ,(nneD (. on PSS perfor ance anal"sis wit$ t$eoretical odels. T$eoretical odels are introd!ced to st!d" t$e 6SAoS and SAoS para eters. T$e in$erent relations$ip 'etween t$e 6SAoS and SAoS para eters of PSS is descri'ed, and operational et$ods are pro)ided for t$e operators:ser)ice pro)iders to %!arantee ser)ice perfor ance. ( co parison wit$ TS 112 251 of 6TSI STA is contained in (nneD C of TR 26.2##, t$at was de)eloped takin% into acco!nt also IT/5T work in t$e area of Ao6 and AoS.
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33PP R(9 $as de)eloped $i%$ capacit" >SP( 'earers w$ic$ allow for $i%$er )ideo fra e rates and si<es, and edia &!alit" t$an c!rrentl" defined ,t$e >.26# Caseline Profile ;e)el 1' for instance allows onl" for 'itrates !p to 124 k'ps.. F!rt$er, t$e Packet5switc$ed Strea in% Ser)ice ,PSS. feat!re !st 'e en$anced to allow pro)ision of *C*S /ser Ser)ice !sin% PSS w$ere *C*S Cearer Ser)ice is not a)aila'le or desira'le. It is well known t$at !ser eDperience is stron%l" infl!enced '" t$e switc$in% ti e 'etween c$annels ,Rc$annel s!rfin%S. and t$e a'ilit" to pro)ide feed'ack ,interacti)it" s!c$ as )otin%, etc... I pro)e ents in t$is area will ake PSS e)en ore )al!a'le. T$e 33PP file for at ,33P. is defined in PSS, alt$o!%$ it is !sed '" an" ser)ices, incl!din% **S, I*S and *C*S. In order for 33P files to s!pport new feat!res of t$ese ser)ices as well as ot$er i pro)e ents, e.%. carria%e of t$e new -I*S ,-"na ic and Interacti)e *!lti edia Scenes. edia t"pe, ser)er file eDtensions ,F;/T6., so e i pro)e ents were felt necessar". T$is work en$ances t$e eDistin% PSS specifications wit$ new f!nctionalit" and state of t$e art confi%!rations of codec confi%!rations. (dJ!st ents to allow *C*S trans ission !sin% PSS8 (li%n edia codec confi%!rations to a)aila'le 'earer rates8 I pro)e t$e interacti)it" 'etween t$e client and t$e ser)er8 File for at en$ance ents ,carria%e of -I*S etc.8 I pro)e switc$in% ti e 'etween c$annels. edia
T$e work o!tco e was 'ro!%$t into TS 26.23# ,PSS8 Protocols and codecs. t$ro!%$ CRs, e.%. on !pdates in le)els of reco ended )ideo codecs. T$e rest of t$e CRs ,cate%or" C. concernedH 8ast content switching and start)up: Proced!res were defined to allow faster start5!p and switc$in% of content '" red!cin% t$e client:ser)er interactions to a ini ! . Clients will re!se t$e eDistin% RTSP control session and RTP reso!rces w$ile switc$in% to new content. ,T$is res!lts into si%nificantl" faster start5!p and c$annel switc$in% t$an in Rel568 e.%. c$annel switc$in% will take less t$an 3 seconds at 'est... T$e CR defined t$e necessar" eDtensions to RTSP and t$eir !se for fast start5!p and fast switc$in%. Infor ati)e anneD was added to %i)e eDa ples. Content switch ti*e <o= *etric: ( new Ao6 ,A!alit" of 6Dperience. etric for reportin% content switc$in% ti e was added. Content switc$in% ti e $as si%nificant i pact on t$e &!alit" of eDperience for t$e !ser. Fast content switc$in% was introd!ced in Rel5+ and a etric for eas!rin% t$e content switc$in% ti e was $ence needed. ,T$e Ao6 fra ework is a tool in PSS !sed for %at$erin% statistics a'o!t t$e &!alit" of eDperience of a PSS session.. %$$e <o= negotiation *odifications: Fast content switc$in% and start5!p introd!ce c$an%es into t$e ne%otiation of RTSP session. T$e Ao6 etric ne%otiation protocols were !pdated accordin%l".
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TR 31.41+ ITeleco !nication ana%e ent8 ProJect sc$ed!lin% and open iss!es for S(5, Release +Icontains t$e !pdated Work Ite -escriptions ,WI-s. for B(* and C$ar%in% ana%e ent. T$e Feat!re B(*+ contains t$ree ,3. C!ildin% Clocks as followsH 1etwor0 &nfrastructure 2anage*ent %erfor*ance 2anage*ent Trace 2anage*ent #A2;)1&2 #A2;)%2 #A2;)Trace Referen es
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TS 32.3!3 TS 32.323 TS 32.!13 TS 32.223 TS 32.3.2 TS 32.3.3 TS 32.3.3 TS 32.341 TS 32.342 TS 32.343 TS 32.343 TS 32.301 TS 32.302 TS 32.303 TS 32.303 TS 32.!/! TS 32.!/3 TS 32.!/2 TS 32.!/. TS 32.!/4 TS 32.!/0 TS 32.!!1 TS 32.!!2 TS 32.!!3 TS 32.!!3 TS 32..21 TS 32..22 TS 32..23 TS 32..23 TS 32..31 TS 32..32 TS 32..33 TS 32..33 TR 32.4/2 TR 32.411 TR 32.41!
File Transfer IRP D(? definitions <ntr Point IRP D(? definitions Performance (ana#ement )P(+ IRP D(? definitions Confi#uration (ana#ement5 Nernel C( IRP D(? definitions Securit ser'ices for IRP Information Ser'ice Securit ser'ices for IRP C:RF& Solution Securit ser'ices for IRP File inte#rit solution Partial Suspension of Itf19 IRP Re$uirements Partial Suspension of Itf19 IRP Information Ser'ice )IS+ Partial Suspension of Itf19 IRP C:RF& Solution Set Partial Suspension of Itf19 IRP D(? file format definition *elta s nc"roni;ation IRP Re$uirements *elta s nc"roni;ation IRP Information Ser'ice )IS+ *elta s nc"roni;ation IRP C:RF& Solution Set *elta s nc"roni;ation IRP D(? file format definition Performance (ana#ement )P(+5 Performance measurements 1 *efinitions and template Performance (ana#ement )P(+5 Performance measurements ,TR&9 Performance (ana#ement )P(+5 Performance measurements Core 9etwork PS domain Performance (ana#ement )P(+5 Performance measurements Core 9etwork CS domain Performance (ana#ement )P(+5 Performance measurements Teleser'ice Performance (ana#ement )P(+5 Performance measurements I(S Trace (ana#ement IRP Re$uirements Trace (ana#ement IRP Information Ser'ice )IS+ Trace (ana#ement IRP C:RF& Solution Set Trace (ana#ement )Trace+ IRP D(? file format definition Confi#uration (ana#ement )C(+5 Repeater network resources IRP Re$uirements Confi#uration (ana#ement )C(+5 Repeater network resources IRP information Ser'ice Confi#uration (ana#ement )C(+5 Repeater network resources IRP C:RF& Solution Set Confi#uration (ana#ement )C(+5 Repeater network resources IRP Fulk C( D(? file format definition IP (ultimedia Su%s stem )I(S+ 9etwork Resource (odel )9R(+ IRP Re$uirements IP (ultimedia Su%s stem )I(S+ 9etwork Resource (odel )9R(+ IRP Information Ser'ice IP (ultimedia Su%s stem )I(S+ 9etwork Resource (odel )9R(+ IRP C:RF& Solution Set IP (ultimedia Su%s stem )I(S+ 9etwork Resource (odel )9R(+ IRP D(? file format definition &pplication #uide for use of Inte#ration Reference Points )IRPs+ on peer1to1peer )p2p+ interface Itf19 performance criteriaJ Re$uirements ,TR&9 and 6<R&9 Ne Performance Indicators )NPI+
1etwor0 &nfrastructure 2anage*ent '#A2;)1&2+ ) 7&3>3".4 1. =nhance 1R2 to acco**odate 1/1 '&2$ as -asis of the 1ext /eneration 1etwor0+ ) 7&3>3".44
T$e I*S $as 'een adopted as t$e 'asis of t$e 939. T$e 33PP Core 9etwork Reso!rce *odel ,9R*. in TS 32.63D Confi%!ration *ana%e ent ,C*.8 Core 9etwork Reso!rces Inte%ration Reference Point ,IRP. was en$anced to acco odate additional re&!ire ents of 939 Release 1 and =oIP co in% fro ot$er %ro!ps ,e.%. 6TSI TISP(9, IT/5T S3#, T*F, *!ltiser)ice Switc$in% For! ,*SF. res!ltin% in a new TS fa il" TS 32.+3D II*S 9R* IRPI. . Co)operative =le*ent 2anage*ent interface 'C#)#%+ ) 7&3>3".44 !lti5)endor, w$ereas Bperations S!pport S"ste s ,BSSs. are sin%le )endor.
Traditional arc$itect!res allow !lti5)endor capa'ilities to 'e pro)ided t$ro!%$ inte%ration to a )endor5 independent 9etwork *ana%e ent S"ste ,9*S., '" eans of nort$'o!nd interfaces ,i.e. t$e eDistin% 33PP IRPs.. T$is ena'les t$e 9*S ,and t$e $! an operator. to onitor and confi%!re 'order aspects 'etween 6le ent *ana%e ent S"ste s ,6*Ss.:IRP (%ents ,wit$in a )endorNs do ain and across )endorsM do ains.. T$is is ac$ie)ed t$ro!%$ s$arin% of infor ation, responsi'ilit" and ana%e ent knowled%e 'etween 6*Ss o)er a $ori<ontal Peer5to5Peer ,P2P. interface. It is possi'le to s$are infor ation, responsi'ilit" and ana%e ent knowled%e 'etween 6*Ss o)er a $ori<ontal P2P interface ,'" re!sin% and:or en$ancin% eDistin% 33PP IRPs.. S$ared responsi'ilit" and ana%e ent knowled%e 'etween 6*Ss addressed are as followsH
Read do ain topolo%" data S!'scri'e to state c$an%es Recei)e e)ents:alar s Re&!ests f!nctions
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TR 32.416 s$ows $ow P2P $ori<ontal interfaces can 'e added to t$e eDistin% Teleco ,T*. arc$itect!re and $ow eDistin% IRPs can 'e applied to t$is arc$itect!re.
TR 32.41# details two et$ods of definin% EPIs. T$e first et$od is c$aracteri<ed '" !sin% perfor ance eas!re ents defined in TS 32.#D". T$e second et$od takes a $i%$er le)el approac$ t$at does not re&!ire t$e !se of standardised perfor ance eas!re ents. T$e TR concl!des t$at w$ere standardised eas!re ents are a)aila'le, t$e first definition approac$ s$o!ld 'e !sed, $owe)er w$en standardised eas!re ents are not a)aila'le or not appropriate to !se, e.%. w$en differin% i ple entation alternati)es $a)e led to non !nifor co!nter !pdates or e)en different co!nter definitions 'etween )endors, t$en a $i%$er le)el EPI definition approac$ a" 'e !sed. T$is st!d" $as not !sed a !nifor te plate 'etween t$e two different EPI 'e addressed in an" f!t!re EPI standardisation work. 3. et$ods8 t$is is so et$in% t$at s$o!ld
Perfor ance is a ke" point to ens!re t$e &!alit" of a prod!ct. T$is is also )alid for t$e /*TS network ana%e ent Itf59. T$e c!rrent S(5 specifications define t$e f!nction re&!ire ents and sol!tion for t$e /*TS network ana%e ent Itf59. >owe)er, to ens!re t$e all5aro!nd &!alit" of t$e Itf59, reasona'le perfor ance criteria are needed. Perfor ance criteria re)eal t$e potential risk for /*TS network ana%e ent Itf59. It is necessar" to acc!ratel" reflect t$e perfor ance 'ottle5necks of t$e Itf59. T$e perfor ance criteria are considered '" )endors w$en de)elopin% t$eir prod!cts, especiall" w$en desi%nin% t$e internal arc$itect!re of t$e IRP (%ent w$ic$ a" infl!ence t$e perfor ance of Itf59. T$ese perfor ance criteria are also !sef!l for operators as a %!ide to e)al!ate Itf59 prod!cts. T$e )al!e definition of itf59 perfor ance criteria was o!t of t$e scope of t$is WI-. TR 32.411 pro)ides for all IRP specifications prod!ced '" 33PP t$e o)erall perfor ance criteria ,interface IRP data consistenc", capacit" and relia'ilit".. It %i)es eDa ples of Test 6n)iron ent and *eas!re ent Point. 4. 3elta synchroni?ation -etween &R% 2anager and &R% Agent ) 7&3>3".4(
If t$e connection 'etween IRP*ana%er and IRP(%ent is lost, t$e onl" wa" for t$e IRP*ana%er to s"nc$roni<e a%ain after re5esta'lis$ ent of t$e connection was to s"nc$roni<e t$e co plete data. T$is can 'e a $!%e a o!nt of data, 'ot$ and indi)id!all" for Confi%!ration *ana%e ent ,C*. and Fa!lt *ana%e ent ,F*. data, e)en if onl" )er" little data act!all" $as c$an%ed in t$e eanti e. T$is p!ts an !nnecessar" load on 'ot$ IRP*ana%er and IRP(%ent and can take a lon% ti e @ e)en if t$ere was onl" a s$ort interr!ption of t$e connection. Bt$er cases w$ere s"nc$roni<ation is needed are e.%.H IRP(%ent does not send notifications IRP*ana%er does not e)al!ate notifications loss of notifications on IRP*ana%er side 'eca!se of s"ste pro'le s ina'ilit" to %enerate notifications on IRP(%ent side 'eca!se of s"ste pro'le s
TS 32.32D -elta S"nc$roni<ation IRP define an interface t$ro!%$ w$ic$ an IRP*ana%er can re&!est onl" t$e data w$ic$ $as c$an%ed ,i.e. new: odified:deleted data. fro a s"nc$roni<ation point onwards. ". $u-scription 2anage*ent '$u2+ &R% $olution $ets ) 7&3>3".4!
Standardi<ation of S!* operations si%nificantl" en$ances t$e a'ilit" of 33PP 'ased networks to pro)ision and ad inister co pleD ser)ices in t$e area of !lti edia, data ser)ices, )al!e added ser)ices, end5to5end applications. To ena'le ser)ice pro)iders to ad inister t$e s!'scription data defined in t$e 9etwork Reso!rce *odel ,9R*. an ade&!ate Interface IRP f!lfillin% t$e S!* operations re&!ire ents $as 'een specified. SB(P $as 'een a%reed to 'e t$e s!ita'le tec$nolo%" for S!*.
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(s a res!ltH (dded new SB(P SS in TS 32.111 Teleco ana%e ent8 Principles F $i%$ le)el re&!ire ents (li%ned TS 32.1+5 S!* 9R* IRP W*; definition wit$ t$e SB(P SS !sed for Interface IRP For eDistin% IRPs new TSs on S!* Interface IRP SB(P SSs were created as followsH 32.31+ 9otification IRP SB(P SS 32.31+ 3eneric IRP *ana%e ent SB(P SS 32.61+ Casic C* IRP SB(P SS 32.665 Eernel C* IRP W*; definitions 32.66+ Eernel C* IRP SB(P SS
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T$e 33 *o'ile 9etwork is sensiti)e to fra!d and contains )er" sensiti)e data w$ic$ is essential for t$e correct operation. ( 33 *o'ile 9etwork eDc$an%es sensiti)e data 'etween t$e ana%e ent s"ste and t$e o'ile network. T$is work '!ilds !pon and en$ances t$e Release 6 work on sec!rit" ana%e ent to f!rt$er ens!re sec!re access and data protection t$ro!%$o!t t$e B(* network. TS 32.3+2:3:5 specif" t$e necessar" sec!rit" feat!res, ser)ices and f!nctions to protect t$e network data, incl!din% Re&!ests, Responses, 9otifications and Files, eDc$an%ed across t$e Itf59. ;. %artial suspension of &tf)1 during *aintenance@testing ) 7&3>3"." ana%e ent
In certain scenarios floods of !nwanted notifications incl!din% alar s is sent to t$e IRP *ana%er '" network o'Ject instances. T$ere'" t$e interface and t$e ana%e ent s"ste s 'ear !nnecessar" load. 6)en worseH t$e operatorNs awareness is drawn awa" fro reall" !r%ent e)ents. In t$ese scenarios it can also 'e i portant t$at no co ands )ia t$e Itf59 interfere wit$ actions fro t$e local craft interface ,e.%. people workin% close to antennas wo!ld like to $a)e co plete control w$en t$e radiation is switc$ed on.. Conse&!entl" s!spendin% for a period of ti e Itf59 is 'eneficial ,i.e. not to send notifications of t$e in)ol)ed network ele ents and:or to disallow Itf59 ana%e ent operations.. TS 32.34D specif" an interface t$ro!%$ w$ic$ an IRP *ana%er can s!spend t$e forwardin% of notifications )ia Itf5 9 w$ic$ were %enerated in parts of t$e ana%ed s"ste s. (. 9ac0ward and 8orward Co*pati-ility of &R% syste*s ) 7&3>3".44
T$is sets t$e r!les t$at IRP a!t$ors can !se to e)ol)e eDistin% IRP specifications s!c$ t$at i ple entations of t$e new IRP specifications can res!lt in s"ste s t$at are 'ackward co pati'le to s"ste s t$at $a)e i ple ented t$e eDistin% specification. 3i)en t$at 33PP is p!'lis$in% t$e Interface, 9R* and -ata -efinition IRP specifications rapidl", i.e. !ltiple )ersions per release period8 and will contin!e to do so in t$e f!t!re, and =endors are akin% prod!cts t$at s!pport =endor Specific 6Dtension ,=S6. t$at are 'ased on 33PP IRP specifications8 and Bperators are plannin% to !se 33PP IRP to ana%e lar%e !lti5)endor networks8 and Bperators a" want to !se a ana%in% s"ste t$at is co pliant to )endor5( =S6 ,t$at is 'ased on 33PP IRP specifications. to ana%e !lti5)endor ana%ed s"ste s t$at a" not 'e s!pportin% )endor5( =S6 '!t are s!pportin% )endor5C =S6 ,t$at is 'ased on 33PP IRP specifications.8 and It re&!ires less coordination and less ser)ice disr!ption if ana%in% s"ste s and ana%ed s"ste s !p%rades in a lar%e network, 'e done in a %rad!al 'asis8 and It is inconcei)a'le t$at, in a lar%e !lti5)endor network, all IRP*ana%ers , a" 'e fro )ario!s )endors. and IRP(%ents , a" 'e fro )ario!s )endors as well. !st !se t$e sa e 33PP specification release at all ti e8 t$ere is a need for 33PP to specif" r!les s!c$ t$at, if and w$en !sed '" IRP standard a!t$ors to de)elop a new release, t$e i ple entations s!pportin% t$e res!ltant new release can interoperate wit$ i ple entations s!pportin% t$e IolderI release. S!c$ r!les are called Cackward Co pati'ilit" ,CC. r!les.
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T$ere is also a need for 33PP to specif" r!les s!c$ t$at w$en !sed '" IRP standard a!t$ors to specif" a standard of a release, t$e i ple entation s!pportin% t$e res!ltant release can $a)e a 'etter c$ance of interoperatin% wit$ i ple entations s!pportin% f!t!re release. S!c$ r!les are called Forward Co pati'ilit" ,FC. r!les. FC is $arder to ac$ie)e t$an CC, since in t$e CC case t$e UoldN s"ste 'e$a)io!r is known w$ereas a FC s"ste needs to cope %racef!ll" wit$ !nknown f!t!re feat!res. T$e standardi<ation of t$ese FC r!les is t$e secondar" foc!s of t$is work ite . S(5 considered ind!str" 'est practices for definin% s"ste s t$at are CC and:or FC. CC r!les $ad 'een st!died in Release 6 TR 32.415 !nder t$e S(5 Work Task ICackward Co pati'ilit"I. Release + sets t$e r!les for CC ,pri ar" foc!s. and t$e re&!ire ents and r!les for FC ,secondar" foc!s.. TS 32.15# reco ends de)elopin% f!t!re IRP specifications in a Cackward Co pati'le ,CC. wa" so t$at t$e %ro!p of IRP*ana%er,s. and IRP(%ent,s. are not forced to 'e !p%raded in lock step. !. Repeater 1etwor0 Resource 2odel '1R2+ definition ) 7&3>3".;1
Repeater is t$e e&!ip ent w$ic$ can 'e !sed in t$e /TR(9 network to i pro)e t$e network co)era%e. Bften )endors i ple ent repeater B*C to ana%e t$e repeaters and carr" t$e necessar" B(*FP f!nctions defined in T*9. Fro t$e T*9 )iew point, t$e repeater B*C is a kind of 6le ent *ana%e ent S"ste ,6*S. w$ic$ s$o!ld 'e ana%ed '" t$e 9etwork *ana%e ent S"ste ,9*S. t$ro!%$ itf59. 6Distin% 33PP TS 32.D"< were lackin% repeater related 9R* specifications needed '" t$e 9*S. T$is work co)ers t$e need and sol!tions for Repeater 9R* definition in /*TS. Tower *o!nted ( plifier:Cooster ,T*(:C. is not wit$in t$e scope. TS 32.+2D define t$e Confi%!ration *ana%e ent ,C*.8 Repeater network reso!rces IRP. 1.. 7TRA1 radio channel power *onitoring ) 7&3>3".; Power is a )er" i portant and li ited reso!rce in t$e WC-*( /TR(9 network. >i%$ or low power )al!e of eac$ kind of c$annel $as different i pact on t$e network. So effecti)e onitorin% of t$e radio c$annel power is )er" $elpf!l for operatorsN dail" B(*FP work and network esti ation. In /TR(9, t$ere are t$ree different le)els of radio c$annelsH lo%ical, transport and p$"sical c$annels. T$e power can 'e assi%ned on transport c$annel or p$"sical c$annel. Bperators re&!ire %raspin% t$e confi%!red and d"na ic )al!e of t$ose c$annelsN power. For t$ose w$ic$ are not related to power control, t$e operator onl" needs to %rasp t$e confi%!red )al!e of c$annel power. W$ile for t$e ot$ers, it is necessar" to eas!re t$e d"na ic )al!e of c$annel power. T$e res!lt of t$is work res!lted in CRs a%ainstH 32.6#D /TR(9 network reso!rces IRP 32.#15 Perfor ance *eas!re ents 5 /*TS and co 'ined /*TS:3S*
11. 1otification A2L $che*a ) 7&3>34...! 9otification ;o% IRP is defined to 'e a %eneral 9otification ;o%%in% related to different f!nctional areas in t$e network. ec$anis w$ic$ can $old notifications
TS 32.331 ,9otification ;o% IRP re&!ire ent. states t$atH I(n" 9otification ;o% !st, at an" one point in ti e, 'e capa'le of $oldin% fa!lt ana%e ent alar s, confi%!ration ana%e ent e)ents, perfor ance ana%e ent e)ents, and e)ent lo% ana%e ent e)ents. ( lo% is capa'le of capt!rin% all se antics carried in a notification.I Cased on TS 32.331 it is necessar" to define W*; Sc$e a for t$e re ainin% Itf59 9otificationsH i.e. C!lkC*IRP ,32.61D., 6PIRP ,32.36D., FTIRP ,32.3#D., EernelC*IRP ,32.66D., 9otification;o%IRP ,32.33D., P*IRP ,32.#1D., TestIRP ,32.32D.. T$is res!lted in new TSs 32.325: 3#5: 365: #15 and CRs a%ainst TSs 32.335: 615: 665.
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%erfor*ance 2anage*ent '#A2;)%2+ ) 7&3>3".43 1 . %erfor*ance *easure*ents definition for C1 C$ ) 7&3>3"."; Perfor ance eas!re ent data is i portant for an operator to anal"<e t$e network perfor ance. So far t$e necessar" perfor ance eas!re ents related to R9C, S3S9, 33S9 and **S were defined. T$e perfor ance eas!re ent data related to t$e C9, especiall" C9 CS ,IP5'ased. is added. T$is leads to co para'le eas!re ent data prod!ced in a !lti5)endor network, for t$ose eas!re ent t"pes t$at can 'e standardised across all )endorsM i ple entations. TS 32.#1+ contains t$e Perfor ance eas!re ents for t$e Core 9etwork ,C9. Circ!it Switc$ed ,CS. do ain for 'ot$ /*TS and co 'ined /*TS:3S*. TS 32.#14 contains t$e Perfor ance eas!re ents Teleser)ice for 'ot$ /*TS and co 'ined /*TS:3S*. *eas!re ents related to 33PP5IeDternalItec$nolo%ies ,s!c$ as (T* or IP. as defined '" ot$er standards 'odies ,e.%. IT/5T or I6TF. are onl" referenced in t$is specification. 13. =nhance*ent 7TRA1 perfor*ance *easure*ents definition ) 7&3>3"."( Perfor ance eas!re ent data is i portant for an operator to anal"<e t$e network perfor ance. So far t$e necessar" perfor ance eas!re ents related to R9C R(C ana%e ent, si%nallin% connection, RRC connection, R;C connection, soft $ando)er, radio link addition, $ard $ando)er, relocation, circ!it switc$ed inter5R(T $ando)er, and I! connection release. For a %ood onitorin% of t$e /TR(9 new perfor ance eas!re ents were added to TS 32.#15 e.%.H
Inter5fre&!enc" and intra5fre&!enc" $ard $ando)ers for !se in network opti i<ation Inter5s"ste >B eas!re ents to s$ow CS and PS do ain $ard $ando)er sta'ilit" and relia'ilit" R(C drop rate per ser)ice t"pe to anal"<e &!alit" of ser)ice I!CS, I!PS, I!r and I!' interface t$ro!%$p!t eas!re ents needed to reflect t$e interface load R9C reso!rce !sa%e eas!re ents to reflect t$e e&!ip ent load Cell soft $ando)er scale radio link eas!re ents for network plannin% and opti i<ation Cell pa%in% eas!re ents to reflect t$e pa%in% c$annel reso!rce !sa%e R(C esta'lis$ ent eas!re ents per cell to anal"<e ser)ice &!alit" Cell fre&!enc" !sa%e eas!re ents to anal"<e ser)ice &!alit" Cell code reso!rce !sa%e for !se in network plannin% and opti i<ation
14. Add T33 specific counters in %erfor*ance *easure*ent ) 7&3>3"."! In Release 6 all t$e co!nters were eit$er F-- specific or F--:T-- specific. So e T-- specific co!nters are issin% in TS 32.#15. It is t$erefore necessar" to specif" a co pre$ensi)e set of eas!re ent t"pes for t$e T-network ele ents to deli)er T-- network infor ation across t$e /*TS s"ste . 1". AT2 -earer networ0 %erfor*ance *easure*ents ) 7&3>3".4. Perfor ance eas!re ents are )er" i portant in anal"<in%, opti i<in% and forecastin% t$e /*TS s"ste perfor ance. In R6 TS 32.#13 t$ere are perfor ance eas!re ents fa ilies related to t$e R9C '!t t$ere are issin% perfor ance eas!re ent definitions of t$e 'earer network w$ic$ $elp e)al!atin% t$e transport network la"er ,T9;. perfor ance and %i)e ore detail to anal"se R9C perfor ance. In R22 and R# t$e T9; in /TR(9 was 'ased on (T*. In R5, t$e T9; 'ased on IP was introd!ced in TS 25.#11, $owe)er t$e T9; 'ased on (T* is still an allowed option. T$erefore, it is necessar" to st!d" t$e (T* 'earer network perfor ance eas!re ent definitions to anal"se network perfor ance ore efficientl". T$e work foc!ssed on (T* 'earer network perfor ance eas!re ent definitions related to t$e R9C, incl!din% t$e protocols of T9; ,SCCP, (;C(P, SSCBP, *TP3C.. T$e work was not restricted to /TR(9. Fro two options t$e 2nd one was preferredH
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Incl!de in TSs 32.#1# : #15 : #16 : #1+ s!pport for (T* 'earer network Perfor ance *eas!re ent Co!nters '" reference to eDistin% eas!re ents fro ot$er standards 'odies ,IT/5T, (T* For! .. Interested co panies s$o!ld approac$ t$e ot$er standards 'odies to incl!de t$e identified co!nters.
14. %erfor*ance *easure*ents definition for &2$ ) 7&3>3".4! Perfor ance eas!re ent data is i portant for operator to anal"<e network perfor ance. T$e perfor ance eas!re ent data related to I*S is issin%. If an operator deplo"s I*S, no 33PP defined perfor ance eas!re ents can 'e !sed. TS 32.#1#, 32.#12 contain t$e Perfor ance eas!re ents applica'le to I*S.
1;. 6$3%A perfor*ance *easure*ents ) 7&3>3".;3 In WC-*( 33PP Release 5, a new transport c$annel was introd!cedH t$e >i%$5Speed -ownlink S$ared C$annel ,>S5-SC>., w$ic$ pro)ides en$anced s!pport for interacti)e, 'ack%ro!nd, and to so e eDtent, strea in% Radio (ccess Cearer ,R(C. ser)ices in t$e downlink. >S5-SC> trans ission facilitates se)eral new feat!res. C!t to s!pport t$e wit$ ini ! i pact on t$e eDistin% radio interface protocol arc$itect!re, a new *(C s!'5la"er, *(C5$s, $as 'een introd!ced for >S5-SC> trans ission. >S-P( BF* re&!ire ents are need to satisf" t$e re&!ire ent of >S-P( TS 32.#15 contains perfor ance eas!re ents for >S-P( wit$ 'ot$ F-- and T-odes.
Trace 2anage*ent '#A2;)Trace+ ) 7&3>3".3! S!'scri'er and 6&!ip ent Trace pro)ide )er" detailed infor ation at call le)el on one or ore specific o'ile,s.. T$is data is an additional so!rce of infor ation to Perfor ance *eas!re ents and allows %oin% f!rt$er in onitorin% and opti isation operations. Contrar" to Perfor ance *eas!re ents, w$ic$ are a per anent so!rce of infor ation, Trace is acti)ated on !ser de and for a li ited period of ti e for specific anal"sis p!rposes. Trace pla"s a aJor role in acti)ities s!c$ as deter ination of t$e root ca!se of a alf!nctionin% o'ile, ad)anced tro!'les$ootin%, opti isation of reso!rce !sa%e and &!alit", RF co)era%e control and capacit" i pro)e ent, dropped call anal"sis, Core 9etwork and /TR(9 end5to5end 33 proced!re )alidation. >ence, specifications for S!'scri'er and 6&!ip ent Trace pertainin% to $i%$5le)el concepts and re&!ire ents of trace, to S!'scri'er and /6 acti)it" trace data definition and ana%e ent, to trace data collection control and confi%!ration ana%e ent, and to '!lk interfaces for trace data transfer fro t$e network to t$e 9etwork *ana%er were prod!ced '"H S(5 ,$a)in% pri ar" responsi'ilit". CT1, CT#, R(93 ,$a)in% secondar" responsi'ilit". on trace acti)ation:deacti)ation CT1, CT3, CT# ,$a)in% secondar" responsi'ilit". on 6nd5to5end tracin% for I*S
In partic!lar it was addedH 1(. =nd)to)end tracing for &2$: $tage 1 -y #2AB $tage @3 $A"B CT1@3@4 ) 7&3>3".4. T$e Bpen *o'ile (llianceX ,/R;H$ttpH::www.open o'ilealliance.or%:. $as de)eloped a set of tec$nolo%" a%nostic ser)ice le)el tracin% re&!ire ents ,B*(5R-5BSP65=10152115161#5C.pdf.. Ser)ice ;e)el Tracin% ,S;T. i pro)es and si plifies end5to5end ser)ice dia%nostics and en$ances t$e *o'ile BperatorsM a'ilit" to ana%e co pleD ser)ices. S;T is ai ed at end5to5end ser)ice5le)el dia%nostics, rat$er t$an per node tracin%. C" definition, S;T is t$e a'ilit" to capt!re and lo% all rele)ant infor ation at eac$ co ponent wit$in a ser)ice c$ain, associated wit$ a specific ser)ice t$at is initiated eit$er '" an end !ser or a co ponent ,B*(5R-5 BSP65=10152115161#5C.pdf.. 33PP S(5 ,'" CRs 32.111, 32.#21:2:3., in coordination wit$ 33PP CT1, CT3, CT# $as de)eloped t$e appropriate specifications for end5to5end ser)ice tracin% for I*S to f!lfil t$e B*( BSP6 ser)ice le)el tracin% re&!ire ents.
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B*( BSP6 ser)ice le)el tracin% re&!ire ents specific to B*( ena'lers !tilisin% I*S ,B*(5I*SinB*(5=1015 2115121#5C.<ip. were addressed wit$in B*(. 1!. &R% for $u-scri-er and =:uip*ent Trace 2anage*ent ) 7&3>3".43 Trace ana%e ent IRP ,TS 32.##1:2:3:5, CRs 32.632:3:5. applies to 'ot$ Si%nallin% Cased (cti)ation and *ana%e ent Cased (cti)ation and allowsH (cti)ation:-eacti)ation:Interro%ation of a Trace Session fro t$e 9* wit$ one !ni&!e Trace Reference Trace report to 'e notified to 9* wit$ t$e known Trace Reference ana%e ent IRP t$ere is no standardi<ed centrali<ed wa" for ana%in% t$e trace.
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TR 31.41+ ITeleco !nication ana%e ent8 ProJect sc$ed!lin% and open iss!es for S(5, Release +Icontains t$e !pdated Work Ite -escriptions ,WI-s. for B(* and C$ar%in% ana%e ent. Referen es
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SP1/2/!!2 SP1/2/3!2 32.2!/ 32.23/ 32.231 32.232 32.22/ 32.2./ 32.2.2 32.2.3 32.202 32.20. 32.204 32.200 none WI* on <ernate C"ar#ed Part )&CP+ for I(S WI* on &li#n 36PP C"ar#in# wit" :(& PoC <na%ler Release 2./
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T$e c$ar%in% specifications were not s!pportin% an" ot$er 'illin% odel t$an ICallin% part" pa"sI. ( ec$anis to %!arantee t$e deli)er" of t$e c$ar%ed part" indication in a tr!sted anner was needed in a standardi<ed optional wa" for I*S sessions to 'e c$ar%ed to an alternate s!'scri'er, or ser)ice wit$in a ser)in% network. It was pro)ided an alternate c$ar%ed part" in t$e C$ar%in% -ata F!nction ,C-F.. T$e f!nction is 'ased on t$e ser)ice aspects t$at define t$e ser)ice as c$ar%in% a s!'scri'er w$o is not t$e ori%inatin% part", '!t $as 'een identified as 'ein% responsi'le for t$e c$ar%es. T$is was i ple ented )ia CRs to offline c$ar%in% f!nctions in 32.2#1, 32.261, 32.224, 32.222. Bnline c$ar%in% was o!t of scope of t$is release. . Align 3/%% Charging with #2A %oC =na-ler Release .. 'C6;)%oC+ ) 7&3>33...4
B*( $as asked 33PP S(5 to pro)ide a PoC C$ar%in% sol!tion for t$e en$ance ents of B*( PoC Release 2. T$e B*( P!s$5to5Talk o)er Cell!lar =ersion 2.1 incl!des se)eral new c$ar%ea'le feat!res w$ic$ i pact t$e 33PP S(5 TS 32.2+2 definin% c$ar%in% for B*( PoC )ersion 1.1, w$en !sed wit$ 33PP I*S core network. T$is ali%n ent $as 'een reali<ed )ia CRs a%ainst 32.2#1, 32.2+2, 32.222 and 32.224.
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I*S was defined in Rel55 and Rel56 to s!pport IP *!lti edia ser)ices. Rel5+ adds ot$er new capa'ilities and ali%ns wit$ on%oin% I6TF work i pactin% I*S. (reas co)eredH (li%n protocol 'etween I6TF and postponed 33PP Rel55 and Rel56 Sta%e 3 I*S. Re)iew eDistin% and f!t!re capa'ilities pro)ided '" I6TF in SIP, and pro)ide doc! entation as w$et$er t$ese capa'ilities are s!pported in I*S or not. Create TR 2#.231 on si%nallin% flows, reflectin% t$e different options for session set!p in I*S.
*inor tec$nical en$ance ents to I*S Rel5+, not co)ered '" a dedicated WI-, were co)ered '" t$is work ite . T$is work co)ers onl" protocol ali%n ent. Capa'ilities leadin% to new or en$anced I*S applications were not dealt wit$ !nder t$is work ite .
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S(2 identified t$at (:3' fleDi'ilit" ,I!FleD. and =3CS:=CS do not interoperate and t$erefore s$o!ld not 'e operated to%et$er in t$e sa e ser)ice area of a network. T$is work o)erco es t$is li itation ac$ie)in% f!ll interopera'ilit" 'etween =3CS:=CS and (:3' fleDi'ilit" fro Rel5+ onwards. CT specified Sta%e 2 arc$itect!re and Sta%e 3 protocol en$ance ents as followsH CT1 added Sta%e 2 description for =3CS5R(9fleD interopera'ilit" )ia CR to TS #3.164.
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CT1 added Sta%e 2 description for =CS5R(9fleD interopera'ilit" )ia CR to TS #3.162. CT# introd!ced a new *(P essa%es 'etween %ro!p call c$annel controllin% *SC:=;R and ser)in% *SC:=;R )ia CR to TS 22.112.
33S9 3i interface in 3PRS Rel56 ,TS 22.161. s!pports onl" t$e R(-I/S protocol. Bt$er platfor s t$at co!ld $a)e !sed eit$er R(-I/S or -I(*6T6R $a)e 'een allowed to !se -I(*6T6R in t$e specifications. -I(*6T6R is !sed o)er se)eral interfaces incl!din%H CD, S$, 3&, Ro, Rf, in I*S, polic" control and IP flow c$ar%in%. T$e !sa%e of -I(*6T6R o)er t$e 33S9 3i interface was introd!ced and t$e -I(*6T6R essa%e flows 'etween 33S9 and -I(*6T6R Ser)er were descri'ed in TS 22.161 in order to pro)ide (!t$entication, (!t$ori<ation and (cco!ntin% ,(((. ser)ices.
T$e protocol for Wi interface is c!rrentl" R(-I/S. Bt$er platfor s t$at co!ld $a)e !sed eit$er R(-I/S or -I(*6T6R $a)e 'een allowed to !se -I(*6T6R in t$e specifications. Se)eral reference points in Wireless ;(9 will 'e !sin% -I(*6T6R. T$e !sa%e of -I(*6T6R o)er t$e P-3 Wi interface was introd!ced in TS 22.161 in order to pro)ide (!t$entication, (!t$ori<ation and (cco!ntin% ,(((. ser)ices. T$e -I(*6T6R essa%es and (=Ps ,(ttri'!te5=al!e5Pair in -I(*6T6R essa%es. were defined t$ro!%$ reference to TS 22.161.
13.3 Interworkin# %etween t"e 36PP CS domain wit" FICC or IS,P as si#nallin# protocol and e8ternal SIP1I networks )<8tSIPI+ ,I*-13/33
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!o "#en$ CP1/./1/1 1 TS 20.12! %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on Interworkin# %etween t"e 36PP Cs domain wit" FICC or IS,P as si#nallin# protocol and e8ternal SIP1I networks )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions 1 -ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s Interworkin# %etween t"e 36PP Cs domain wit" FICC or IS,P as si#nallin# protocol and e8ternal SIP1I networks
In eDternal networks, SIP5I is %ainin% i portance as si%nallin% protocol. T$e 33PP CS do ain applies eit$er IS/P or CICC as si%nallin% protocol. T$!s, t$ere is a need to pro)ide interworkin% 'etween s!c$ alread" deplo"ed 33PP CS do ain networks and eDternal networks t$at !se SIP5I. To ini ise i pacts for t$e deplo"ed CS network, t$is Interworkin% is perfor ed at a %atewa" node at t$e interconnection 'etween t$e 33PP CS do ain and eDternal SIP5I networks t$at a" 'e collocated wit$ a %atewa" *SC. (s part of t$e work, proced!res to interwork t$e codec ne%otiation 'etween SIP5I and CICC were standardi<ed, t$!s allowin% t$e !se of Transcoder Free Bperation ,TrFB.. Considera'le standardisation work in t$e field of Interworkin% 'etween CICC:IS/P and SIP is alread" a)aila'le. TS 22.163 descri'es t$e Interworkin% 'etween t$e I*S profile of SIP and CS networks !sin% eit$er CICC or IS/P, and also contains proced!res to interwork t$e codec ne%otiation 'etween SIP and CICC. T$e proced!res of IT/5T A.1212.5 are &!ite si ilar to TS 22.163, '!t related >.2#4 proced!res for a split arc$itect!re and codec Interworkin% proced!res are lackin%. >owe)er, Profile C of IT/5T A.1212.5 descri'es t$e Interworkin% 'etween SIP5I and CICC or IS/P. T$erefore, rat$er t$an t$e standardi<ation of entirel" new Interworkin% proced!res an endorse ent and a end ent of t$e eDistin% standardi<ed proced!res for t$e partic!lar re&!ire ents of t$e 33PP CS do ain see s ad)isa'le. T$e Interworkin% node a" 'e split 'etween into a ser)er and %atewa" part. T$e 33PP *n interface was desi%ned to control an I*5*3W t$at interconnects CS networks, s!c$ as t$e 33PP CS do ain, and an I*S network. T$e !ser plane in t$e I*S applies standard I6TF protocols, e.%. RTP, w$ic$ are also applied in eDternal SIP5I networks. -ifferences 'etween SIP and SIP5I do not i pact t$e !ser plane, as t$e" appl" t$e sa e encodin% to descri'e edia strea s. It is t$erefore eDpected t$at t$e eDistin% *n interface a" 'e applied wit$o!t odifications 'etween t$e ser)er and %atewa" part of t$e CS do ain Interworkin% node to 'e standardised. T$e new TS 22.16# specifies interworkin% proced!res 'etween a 33PP CS do ain, w$ic$ applies eit$er CICC or IS/P as si%nallin% protocol, and eDternal networks t$at !se SIP5I as si%nallin% protocol. T$is Interworkin% is perfor ed at a %atewa" node at t$e interconnection 'etween t$e 33PP CS do ain and eDternal SIP5I networks t$at a" 'e collocated wit$ a %atewa" *SC. TS 22.16# re!ses as far as possi'le eDistin% Interworkin% proced!res in TS 22.163 and onl" descri'e deltas a%ainst it. Ser)ice (spectsH T$e Interworkin% of IS/P s!pple entar" ser)ices s$o!ld 'e addressed as an operator option.
Sec!rit" (spectsH Tr!st relations$ips 'etween operators deter ine t$e a o!nt of si%nallin% infor ation eDc$an%ed 'etween t$e networks. T$e 33PP specification allows operators to confi%!re t$e Interworkin% node accordin%l".
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T$is work is 'ased on t$e Rel5+ TR 22.41# ,St!d" on Candwidt$ Sa)in% at 9' Interface wit$ IP transport /I-0+13#. For t"pical pa"load transported o)er t$e 9' interface, t$e :IP:/-P:RTP $eader o)er$ead ,#1 '"te for IP)#, 61 '"te for IP)6. and t$e la"er 2 $eader:trailer $eader o)er$ead ,e.%. 34 '"tes for 6t$ernet )2, + '"tes for PBS. are !c$ lar%er t$an t$e transported pa"load 9'FP:codec ,e.%. 35 '"te for (*R 12.2 k>< and 2 '"te for SI- fra es.. It is desira'le to red!ce t$e :IP:/-P:RTP $eader and t$e la"er 2 $eader:trailer o)er$eads to sa)e 'andwidt$. Bne et$od of doin% t$is is '" !ltipleDin% se)eral 9'FP:codec pa"load P-/s of different 'earers wit$in one IP packet sent 'etween *3Ws o)er t$e 9' interface, and '" optionall" co pressin% RTP $eaders T$is work defines a sol!tion for a si ple, optional !ltipleDin% ec$anis for t$e 9' interface and IP transport t$at allows transportin% se)eral 9'FP:codec pa"load P-/s of different 'earers. T$e sol!tion ini i<es i pacts to eDistin% network c$aracteristics ,in partic!lar Jitter and packet dela". and s!ites an" t"pe of pa"load transported wit$in 9'FP. It considered 'ot$ IP and *P;S core networks ,*P;S a" reside eit$er in ed%e ro!ters or directl" wit$in *3Ws.. ( new transport for at for 9' IP 'earers and si%nallin% eDtensions for !ltipleDin% ne%otiation is added to TS 22.#1#.
Wit$in I*S, t$e *!lti edia Reso!rce F!nction ,*RF., t$ro!%$ interactions wit$ t$e /ser 6&!ip ent ,/6., (pplication Ser)er ,(S. and Ser)in% Call Session Control F!nction ,S5CSCF., pro)ides, for eDa ple, ad5$oc )ideo and a!dio conference capa'ilities, and t$e s!pport of anno!nce ents, tones and edia strea s processin%. *RF contains two f!nctions *RFC and *RFP. T$e *p Interface, w$ic$ is located 'etween t$ese two f!nctions, s!pports t$e >.2#4 Protocol wit$ t$e additional s!pport of *!lti edia specific >.2#4 Packa%es. T$is work defines !sin% >.2#4 incl!din% t$e additional >.2#4 *!lti edia Packa%es 'etween t$e *RFC and *RFP and t$e relations$ip 'etween t$e S5CSCF and *RFC interface ,*r5interface. SIP and S-P proced!res:instr!ctions and t$e associated >.2#4, incl!din% t$e additional Packa%es and proced!res. 2R8CH Controls t$e edia strea reso!rces in t$e *RFP8 Interprets infor ation co in% fro an (S and S5CSCF ,e.%. session identifier. and control *RFP accordin%l"8 3enerates C-Rs
2R8%H Controls 'earers on t$e *' reference point8 Pro)ides reso!rces to 'e controlled '" t$e *RF8 *iDes inco in% edia strea s ,e.%. for !ltiple parties.8 Processes edia strea s ,e.%. edia anal"sis.8 So!rces edia strea s ,for !lti edia anno!nce ents..
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T$e opport!nit" to incl!de a non5standardised S*S5SC5like lo%ical entit" in t$e >P;*9 of t$e recei)in% *S alread" eDists o!tside of 33PP specifications for operators8 in effect settin%5!p a rela" t$at allows t$e >P;*9 of t$e recei)in% *S to control t$e deli)er" of all s$ort essa%es e)en w$en t$e recei)in% *S is roa in% o!tside of t$eir >P;*9. T$e potential 'enefits incl!deH *ore control o)er S*S Spa 8 (dded fleDi'ilit" for *T5S*S c$ar%in% ,partic!larl" pre5pa".8 (ddition of new )al!e added capa'ilities s!c$ as IS*S Forwardin%I8 Pro)ision of an interception point for Spoof and Fake S*S.
CT#Ms TR 23.4#1 ,St!d" on Ro!tein% of *T5S*s )ia t$e >P;*9 /I-01#112. eDa ined t$e desira'ilit" of prod!cin% a standardi<ed sol!tion for t$e ter ination of s$ort essa%es in t$e >P;*9 of t$e recei)in% *S )ia an S*S5SC5like lo%ical entit", in order to protect a n! 'er of eDistin% 33PP specified ser)ices fro t$e ne%ati)e effects of a !ltiplicit" of non5standard sol!tions. T$is work adds in eDistin% 33PP specifications, t$e a%reed sol!tion as defined in TR 23.4#1. CT1 added arc$itect!re and proced!ral descriptions )ia CR to TS 23.1#1. CT# added optional insertion of fla%s and !pdated si%nal flow dia%ra s in TS 22.112 cla!se 23.
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13.0 (o%ile Termination w"ilst t"e (S is mo'in# to anot"er (SC )(Tmo'(S+ ,I*-33///3
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!o "#en$ CP1/./33! TS 23.//4 TS 23./12 TS 23./14 TS 23./.4 TS 23./.0 TS 20.//2 1 %i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on (o%ile Termination w"ilst t"e (S is mo'in# to anot"er (SC )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions
:r#ani;ation of su%scri%er data )CR@/2/2+ ?ocation mana#ement procedures )CR@//22+ Fasic call "andlin#5 Tec"nical reali;ation )CR@/13.+ Customi;ed &pplications for (o%ile network <n"anced ?o#ic )C&(<?+ P"ase D5 Sta#e 2 )CR@/413+ Support of :ptimal Routein# )S:R+5 Tec"nical reali;ation )CR@//43+ (o%ile &pplication Part )(&P+ specification )CR@/4!4+
-ew !e+i a$e+ ,*e ifi a$ions&Re*or$s 1
Wit$ t$e eDistin% 33PP specifications, o'ile ter inatin% calls to a called part" w$ic$ is si !ltaneo!sl" o)in% to anot$er *SC will eit$er 'e lost or forwarded to a 3rd part" ,e.%. )oice ail.. T$is pro'le $as 'een seen '" an" operators and acco!nts for a fair percenta%e of *T calls failin% to %et t$ro!%$ %enerall" on networks. ( sol!tion is proposed to allow ro!tin% of t$e ter inatin% call to t$e called part", and t$!s ena'le operators to red!ce t$ese c!sto er percei)ed fail!res to i pro)e t$eir co pletion rates and c!sto er satisfaction. (n optional proced!re is added to CT# specifications allowin% deli)er" of t$e ter inatin% call to t$e called part". If t$is proced!re is s!pported '" t$e 3*SC, t$e >;R and t$e ter inatin% =*SC, after receipt of a *(P Cancel ;ocation proced!re, t$e old =*SC s$all redirect t$e o'ile ter inated call to t$e new *SC '" instr!ctin% t$e 3*SC to send an additional SRI to t$e >;R, !sin% t$e Res! e Call >andlin% proced!re. T$is second SRI re&!est allows t$e 3*SC to o'tain a roa in% n! 'er for t$e new *SC towards w$ic$ t$e call can t$en 'e deli)ered.
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1!
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(pplication de)elopers need to access in an interopera'le wa" t$e ISI* application defined in TS 31.113 ,C$aracteristics of t$e IP *!lti edia Ser)ices Identit" *od!le ,ISI*. application.. CT6 de)eloped a new (PI specification 'ased on t$e 6TSI SCP TS 112 2#1 pro)idin% to access t$e ISI* file s"ste defined in TS 31.113 in an interopera'le wa". eans for application de)elopers
1!.2 Ei#" speed interface %etween t"e ,ICC and t"e (< )ESI+ ,I*-33///1
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!o "#en$
CP1/./230 1 TS 31.1/1
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
WI* on Ei#" Speed Interface %etween t"e ,ICC and t"e (<
(fter TS3 CT $as noted t$at 6TSI SCP $as selected a tec$nolo%" to co)er S(Ms ser)ice re&!ire ent for a $i%$5speed access to data on t$e /ICC, t$e incl!sion of t$e new interface in t$e 33PP /SI* and ISI* specifications was needed. T$e new >i%$ Speed *65/ICC Interface was incl!ded )ia CR in TS 31.111 T$e s art card is !nder%oin% a si%nificant trend towards $i%$er e or" capacit" and increased co p!tin% power. It is eDpected t$at t$is trend will si%nificantl" en$ance ser)ices and ser)ice opport!nities related to new applications.
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R&9 Features
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WI* on (ultiple Input (ultiple :utput &ntennas
*I*B i pro)es s"ste capacit" and spectral efficienc" '" increasin% t$e data t$ro!%$p!t in t$e downlink wit$in t$e eDistin% 5 *>< carrier. T$is is ac$ie)ed '" !sin% !ltiple antennas at 'ot$ /6 and 9ode5C sides. T$e *I*B f!nctionalit" was inte%rated in /TR( ,F-- and T--. to i pro)e capacit" and spectral efficienc". R(91 TR 25.4+6 contains t$e workin% ass! ptions and e)al!ation criteria of t$e different tec$ni&!es considered for *I*B in /TR(. T$e P(RC sc$e e was selected for T-- and -!al5codeword *I*B 'ased on -5TD(( was selected for F--, wit$ t$e wei%$ts 'ein% si%nalled on t$e >S5SCC> in t$e downlink. Sta%e 3 foc!ssed on /TR( F--. TS 25.212 co)ers codin% for >S5SCC> ,-ownlink. and >S5P-CC> ,/plink.. TS 25.21# co)ers t$e definition of *I*B operation on >S5P-SC>. Co pleted Sep 211+8 Stat!s Report in RP51+113+and RP51+1531.
T$is eDtended operatin% 'and contains t$e w$ole Cand I= ,1+1151+55:211152155 *><. as a s!'5'and. TR 25.416 in)esti%ates possi'le co onalit" 'etween t$e new 6Dtended 1.+:2.1 3>< 'and and Cand I= radio re&!ire ents. WI- in RP51611418 affected specifications 25.416, 25.111, 25.11#, 25.133, 2#.1#1, 25.331, 25.316, 25.31+, 25.#23, 25.#61, 25.#63, 3#.121
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t$e fre&!enc" 'and 2511 @ 25+1 *>< is paired wit$ 2621 @ 2621 *>< for F-- operation wit$ t$e o'ile trans it wit$in t$e lower 'and and 'ase trans it wit$in t$e !pper 'and8 (d inistrations a" assi%n t$e fre&!enc" 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *>< eit$er for T-- or for F-- downlink ,eDternal.. (n" %!ard 'ands re&!ired to ens!re adJacent 'and co pati'ilit" at 25+1 *>< and 2621 *>< 'o!ndaries to 'e decided on a national 'asis and taken wit$in t$e 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *><. (ssi%ned 'locks s$all 'e in !ltiple of 5.1 *><.
Wit$in a pre)io!s work ite ,/*TS 2.6 3>< T--., operation of t$e 33PP T-- ode was specified for operation in t$e 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *><. T$is work co)ers t$e 3.4#*cps and 1.24*cps T-- options. -!rin% t$e /*TS 2.6 3>< T-- work ite , work was also on%oin% on a f!rt$er work ite to incl!de t$e +.64 *cps T-- option. T$is initiall" did not incl!de operation in t$e 2.6 3>< 'and d!e to lack of co pletion of t$e /*TS 2.6 3>< T-- work ite . T$is work pro)ides t$e necessar" infor ation for 2.6 3>< +.64 *cps T-- s"ste operation, in partic!lar for R(9# to consider co5eDistence wit$ I*T2111 tec$nolo%" wit$in 2511 @ 2621 *>< !nder t$e sa e constraints !sed for t$e /*TS 2.6 3>< T-- work ite . WI- in RP51613#28 affected specifications 25.112, 25.115, 25.123, 25.113, 25.1#2, 3#.12# Co pleted Sep 21168 Stat!s Report in RP5161#51
T$e fre&!enc" 'and 2511 @ 25+1 *>< is paired wit$ 2621 @ 2621 *>< for F-- operation wit$ t$e o'ile trans it wit$in t$e lower 'and and 'ase trans it wit$in t$e !pper 'and. (d inistrations a" assi%n t$e fre&!enc" 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *>< eit$er for T-- or for F-- downlink ,eDternal.. (n" %!ard 'ands re&!ired to ens!re adJacent 'and co pati'ilit" at 25+1 *>< and 2621 *>< 'o!ndaries will 'e decided on a national 'asis and taken wit$in t$e 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *><. (ssi%ned 'locks s$all 'e in !ltiple of 5.1 *><.
T$is work pro)ides t$e necessar" infor ation of 2.6 3>< F-- s"ste H 3enerate a report s! ari<in% a st!d" of radio re&!ire ents /TR( F-- in t$e 2.6 3>< CandH
2511 @ 25+1 *><H /p5link ,/6 trans it, 9ode C recei)e. 2621 @ 2621 *><H -own5link ,9ode C trans it, /6 recei)e.
T$e co5eDistence wit$ I*T2111 tec$nolo%" wit$in 2511 @ 2621 *>< s$all 'e considered.
WI- in RP51#132+8 affected specifications 25.111, 25.11#, 25.133, 25.1#1, 25.331, 25.2#2, 25.316, 25.31+, 3#.121 Co pleted G!n 2115, Stat!s Report in RP515114#
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T$e fre&!enc" 'and 2511 @ 25+1 *>< is paired wit$ 2621 @ 2621 *>< for F-- operation wit$ t$e o'ile trans it wit$in t$e lower 'and and 'ase trans it wit$in t$e !pper 'and. (d inistrations a" assi%n t$e fre&!enc" 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *>< eit$er for T-- or for F-- downlink ,eDternal.. (n" %!ard 'ands re&!ired to ens!re adJacent 'and co pati'ilit" at 25+1 *>< and 2621 *>< 'o!ndaries to 'e decided on a national 'asis and taken wit$in t$e 'and 25+1 @ 2621 *><. (ssi%ned 'locks s$all 'e in !ltiple of 5.1 *><.
T$is work pro)ides t$e necessar" infor ation for 2.6 3>< T--, i.e. a report s! ari<in% a st!d" of radio re&!ire ents for /TR( T-- in t$e 2.6 3>< Cand ,25+1 5 2621 *>< T-- .. T$e co5eDistence wit$ I*T2111 tec$nolo%" wit$in 2511 @ 2621 *>< s$all 'e considered. WI- in RP51#15538 affected specifications 25.112, 25.115, 25.113, 25.123, 25.1#2, 25.331, 25.2#2, 25.316, 25.31+, 3#.122, 3#.12# Co pleted -ec 2115, Stat!s Report in RP5151661
R(9 # e)al!ated t$e CS and /6 ini ! RF perfor ance re&!ire ents necessar" to ens!re t$e %ood co5eDistence of 3S* and /*TS in t$e 211 *>< 'and in practical deplo" ent scenarios. WI- in RP51#15#18 affected specifications 25.111, 25.11#, 25.113, 25.133, 25.1#1, 25.331, 25.2#2, 25.316, 25.31+, 3#.121 Co pleted -ec 2115, Stat!s Report in RP5151662
It st!died co5eDistence wit$ (RIC ST-524 ,P>S., takin% t$e fre&!enc" refra in% plan in Gapan into acco!nt. WI- in RP51513458 affected specifications 25.111, 25.11#, 25.113, 25.133, 25.1#1, 25.316, 25.31+, 25.331, 3#.121 Co pleted -ec 21158 Stat!s Report in RP515142#
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WI- in RP51511228 affected specifications 25.111, 25.263 Co pleted *a" 211+8 Stat!s Report in RP51+1241.
13.2.4 Impro'ed Performance Re$uirements for ES*P& ,< %ased on R8 *i'ersit )T pe 1+ G ?((S< e$uali;er )T pe 2+ ,I*-2//!3
Resources: R# To f!rt$er increase attracti)eness and perfor ance of t$e $i%$er code capa'ilit" /6 classes, f!rt$er i pro)e ents for >S-P( perfor ance re&!ire ents for 11 code /6s ,i.e. for cate%ories + and 4. were introd!ced a'o)e t$e Rel56 i pro)e ents 'ased on reference recei)er ;**S6 c$ip5le)el e&!ali<er and a reference recei)er wit$ recei)e di)ersit". It pro)ides t$e 'enefits of RD di)ersit" for all ,Ior:Ioc. %eo etries w$ile t$e ;**S6 a!% ents t$e 'enefits of RD di)ersit" w$en effecti)el" operatin% at t$e $i%$er ,Ior:Ioc. %eo etries. T$e co 'ined reference recei)er can 'e 'ased on t$e recei)er str!ct!res t$at were !sed for definin% >S-P( perfor ance i pro)e ents in Rel56 ,T"pe 1 and T"pe 2 perfor ance i pro)e ents.. 9o specific i ple entation sol!tion is andated '" t$e perfor ance re&!ire ents. WI- in RP51513628 affected specifications 25.111 Co pleted *ar 2116, Stat!s Report in RP5161115
13.2.0 &dditional minimum ,< performance re$uirement for non1ES*P& c"annels %ased on T pe 1 en"anced recei'er )R8 *i'ersit + ,I*-2//22
Resources: R# I pro)ed perfor ance re&!ire ents $a)e 'een incl!ded in TS 25.111 for >S-P( on t$e 'asis of en$anced recei)ers of T"pe 1 and 2 ,RD di)ersit" and ;**S6.. T$e perfor ance 'enefits of RD di)ersit" are potentiall" lar%e for non5 >S-P( transport c$annels as well, and it is eDpected t$at di)ersit" recei)ers for >S-P( can also readil" operate wit$ di)ersit" for non5>S-P( c$annels. T$is wo!ld ena'le potential %ains fro di)ersit" to 'e !tili<ed for ser)ices s!c$ as circ!it5switc$ed )oice and *C*S. T$e proposed perfor ance re&!ire ents wo!ld ena'le )erification t$at s!c$ recei)ers do ac$ie)e eDpected i pro)ed perfor ance wit$ non5>S-P( c$annels. ( s!'set of t$e c!rrent non5>S-P( recei)er perfor ance re&!ire ents wo!ld need to 'e i pro)ed to ens!re t$e ain eDpected 'enefits. It defines optional perfor ance re&!ire ents for en$anced recei)ers T"pe 1, for selected ke" non5>S-P( transport c$annels !sin% recei)er di)ersit" as t$e 'aseline recei)er. >owe)er, no specific i ple entation sol!tion is andated '" t$e perfor ance re&!ire ents. 9o specific /6 i ple entation is andated '" t$ese en$anced >S-P( re&!ire ents. Additional *ini*u* 7= perfor*ance re:uire*ent for 3L physical channels in support of 3C6@6$)3$C6 operation -ased on Type 1 enhanced receiver 'RA)3iversity+ I pro)ed perfor ance re&!ire ents $a)e 'een incl!ded in TS 25.111 for >S-P( on t$e 'asis of en$anced recei)ers of T"pe 1 and 2 ,RW di)ersit" and ;**S6.. T$e perfor ance 'enefits of RW di)ersit" are potentiall" lar%e for non5 >S-P( transport c$annels as well, and it is eDpected t$at di)ersit" recei)ers for >S-P( can also readil" operate wit$
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di)ersit" for non5>S-P( c$annels. T$is wo!ld ena'le potential %ains fro circ!it5switc$ed )oice and *C*S.
T$e proposed perfor ance re&!ire ents wo!ld ena'le )erification t$at s!c$ recei)ers do ac$ie)e eDpected i pro)ed perfor ance wit$ non5>S-P( c$annels. ( s!'set of t$e c!rrent non5>S-P( recei)er perfor ance re&!ire ents wo!ld need to 'e i pro)ed to ens!re t$e ain eDpected 'enefits. It defines optional perfor ance re&!ire ents for en$anced recei)ers T"pe 1, for selected ke" non5>S-P( transport c$annels !sin% recei)er di)ersit" as t$e 'aseline recei)er. >owe)er, no specific i ple entation sol!tion is andated '" t$e perfor ance re&!ire ents. WI- in RP51611458 affected specifications 25.111 Co pleted G!n 2116, Stat!s Report in RP5161235 Additional *ini*u* 7= perfor*ance re:uire*ent for downlin0 physical channels in support of 2TC6 and 2CC6 operation -ased on Type 1 enhanced receiver 'Rx)3iversity+ *ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ents 'ased on T"pe 1 recei)er $a)e 'een defined for downlink p$"sical c$annels related to Release55 >S5-SC> operation ,>S5P-SC>, >S5SCC>.8 ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ents 'ased on T"pe 1 recei)er $a)e not 'een defined for ot$er p$"sical c$annels. Yet, /6 s!pportin% T"pe 1 recei)er for >S5-SC> operation co!ld also !se t$e T"pe 1 recei)er capa'ilit" to i pro)e t$e de od!lation perfor ance for ot$er downlink p$"sical c$annel. It defines new optional ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ents 'ased on T"pe 1 recei)er for t$e *IC> and S5CCPC> considerin% *TC> and *CC> operation. 9o specific i ple entation sol!tion is andated '" t$e perfor ance re&!ire ents. WI- in RP51611438 affected specifications 25.111 Co pleted -ec 2116, Stat!s Report in RP51616+4 Additional *ini*u* 7= perfor*ance re:uire*ent for downlin0 physical channels in support of =)3C6 operation -ased on Type 1 enhanced receiver 'Rx)3iversity+ *ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ents 'ased on T"pe 1 recei)er $a)e 'een defined for downlink p$"sical c$annels related to Release55 >S5-SC> operation ,>S5P-SC>, >S5SCC>.. *ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ents 'ased on T"pe 1 recei)er $a)e not 'een defined for ot$er p$"sical c$annels. Yet, /6 s!pportin% T"pe 1 recei)er for >S5-SC> operation co!ld also !se t$e T"pe 1 recei)er capa'ilit" to i pro)e t$e de od!lation perfor ance for ot$er downlink p$"sical c$annels. It defines new optional ini ! /6 perfor ance re&!ire ents 'ased on T"pe 1 recei)er for t$e 65R3C>, 65(3C> and 65>IC>. 9o specific i ple entation sol!tion is andated '" t$e perfor ance re&!ire ents. WI- in RP516114#8 affected specifications 25.111 Co pleted -ec 2116, Stat!s Report in RP51616+2
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Conformance Test &spects 7 <8tended ,(TS 1..>2.1 6E; Conformance Test &spects 7 (inimum ,< performance re$uirement for downlink p" sical c"annels in support of <1*CE operation %ased on t pe 1 en"anced recei'er )R81*i'ersit + Conformance Test &spects 7 (inimum ,< performance re$uirement for downlink p" sical c"annels in support of (TC6E and (CCE operation %ased on t pe 1 en"anced recei'er )R81*i'ersit +
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WI* on :ptimi;ation of c"anneli;ation code utili;ation 1.24 (cps T**
Code !tili<ation is an i portant ele ent for t$e !plink and downlink efficienc" of /TR(5T-- cells. Se)eral feat!res re&!ire a /6 specific code for a dedicated c$annel, s!c$ as >S-P( w$ic$ re&!ires an associated -PC>, I*S wit$ infre&!ent RTCP packets and f!ll $eaders w$ic$ $a)e to 'e sent wit$ low dela". >S-P( trans issions also re&!ire c$anneli<ation codes and so efficient code !tili<ation of dedicated c$annels also i pro)es >S-P( perfor ance. For T-- code reso!rces are li ited on 'ot$ !plink and downlink. 6fficient !tili<ation and caref!l ana%e ent of 'ot$ downlink and !plink code reso!rces is desira'le. It allows a 'etter !tili<ation of codes for dedicated c$annels. T$is applies to t$e downlink and !plink for T--. ( new p$"sical c$annel P;CC> ,P$"sical ;a"er Co on Control C$annel. was introd!ced to efficientl" carr" SS:TPC si%nallin% to !ltiple !sers, t$!s re o)in% t$e need for t$e associated -; -PC> in t$e case t$at no $i%$er la"er data is apped to it. T$is ena'les code reso!rces to 'e released w$ic$ a" 'e re5!sed '" ot$er -; c$annels. T$e new c$annel was intorod!ced in TS 25.221, 25.222 and 25.22#. (lso, t$e correspondin% c$an%es to la"er 2 and 3 apects, and I!':I!r protocol aspects were intord!ced. Co pleted -ec 21168 Stat!s Report in RP5161642
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WI* on *ela optimisation for procedures applica%le to CS and PS Connections
In a odern teleco !nication network s!c$ as /*TS, t$e ai of t$e operator is to offer $i%$ A!alit" of Ser)ice ,AoS. to !sers. T$e AoS is t$e collecti)e effect of ser)ice perfor ances, w$ic$ deter ine t$e de%ree of satisfaction of a !ser of a ser)ice. /nder t$e %eneral $eadin% of &!alit" of eDperience ,Ao6. one of t$e ore noticea'le points faced '" t$e !ser is t$e apparent dela" in set !p or c$annel allocation ti es for different connections. T$e set !p and c$annel allocation dela" can 'e defined as t$e ti e inter)al fro t$e instant t$e !ser initiate a connection re&!est !ntil t$e co plete essa%e indicatin% call disposition is recei)ed '" t$e callin% ter inal or t$e '" application ser)er. W$en esta'lis$in% a connection t$e !ser, d!e to t$is dela", a" t$ink t$at t$e connection $as not %one t$ro!%$ or t$e network is not respondin% w$ic$ a" pro pt t$e !ser to re5dial, reconnect or e)en in so e cases to a'andon t$e connection atte pt. Fro t$e ser)ice pro)iderNs perspecti)e i pro)in% t$e &!alit" of ser)ice is )er" i portant %i)in% t$eir !sers a %ood perception of t$e network perfor ance and efficienc". T$is work in)esti%ates ec$anis s to i pro)e t$e connection esta'lis$ ent ti es. T$e dela" in set !p or c$annel allocation ti es can 'e attri'!ted toH Processin% ti e in t$e /TR(9 Processin% ti e in t$e Core network Processin% ti e in /6 Call set!p and alertin% p$ase in t$e core network /TR(9 and C9 Protocols and associated o)er$ead incl!din% protocol con)ersion Si%nallin% dela" on t$e air interface Si%nallin% dela" on /TR(9 interfaces and towards C9 9(S proced!res
T$e o'Jecti)es areH To re)iew t$e CS and PS Call and session Set!p and c$annel allocation proced!res in /*TS To $i%$li%$t t$e i pro)e ents w$ere call and session set!p process can 'e i pro)ed and consider i pacts t$e rele)ant specifications To $i%$li%$t t$e i pro)e ents to t$e eDistin% RRC state transitions To identif" possi'le wa"s to en$ance call and session set!p perfor ance w$ilst keepin% in ind R22 'ackwards co pati'ilit" To p!t forward c$an%e re&!est rele)ant to specifications To foc!s on t$e red!ction of dela" ca!sed '" R(9 related aspects To re)iew perfor ance re&!ire ents for e.%. RRC proced!res To re)iew network RR* strate%ies
TR 25.415 proposes en$ance ents and c$an%es to eDistin% specifications ,TS 25.321, 25.322, 25.331.. Priorities were %i)en to decrease t$e latenc" ca!sed '" t$e )ario!s factors. Sol!tions wit$ li ited i pact on t$e /6 de)elop ent were preferred in order to ens!re a fast deli)er".
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WI* on Impro'ed support of I(S Realtime Ser'ices usin# ES*P&>ES,P&
>S-P( and >S/P( are )er" i portant feat!res for operators to carr" efficient !lti edia ser)ices in conJ!nction wit$ I*S. >owe)er, t$ere is a need to in)esti%ate f!rt$er t$e possi'ilities to en$ance t$e s!pport for I*S real ti e ser)ices, e.%. ini i<in% t$e ser)ice interr!ption ti e in case of $ando)er and ens!rin% efficient radio reso!rce !tili<ation. T$e o'Jecti)e is to i pro)e t$e s!pport for I*S real ti e ser)ices !sin% >S-P(:>S/P(. Concl!sionH t$ere is eno!%$ f!nctionalit" in Rel56 to s!pport =oIP o)er >S-P(:>S/P(8 $owe)er, t$e =oIP capacit" and RT 3a in% iss!es $a)e not 'een opti i<ed. Re ainin% open ite s o)ed to t$e followin% WIsH I pro)ed s!pport of %a in% o)er >S-P(:6-C> Contin!o!s connecti)it" for packet data !sers
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WI* on ,< Performance Re$uirements for (F(S )T**+
In order to facilitate t$e deplo" ent *C*S, it is essential to ens!re t$at *C*S capa'le /6S are s!pportin% a ini ! le)el of perfor ance in ter s of P2* radio link reception. It defines perfor ance re&!ire ents for t$e s!pport of t$e *C*S feat!re in t$e /6. It defines perfor ance re&!ire ents for t$e s!pport of *C*S P2* radio links and *IC> '" t$e /6. Perfor ance re&!ire ents take into acco!nt t$e potential i pacts of interr!ptions ,e.%. eas!re ents. ,inter5R(T and:or inter5fre&!enc".. Res!lts of S(# on *C*S were considered. Co pleted Sep 21168 Stat!s Report in RP5161#++
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Referen es
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RP1/3/4./ TS 23.2/1 TS 23.211 TS 23.212 TS 23.21! TS 23.3/4 TS 23.321 TS 23.331 TS 23.!23 TS 23.!33 TS 23.1/1 TS 23.133 TR 23.0/3
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WI* on Continuous connecti'it for packet data users
Packet5oriented feat!res like >S-P( and 65-C> in WC-*(:/*TS s"ste s will pro ote t$e s!'scri'ersN desire for contin!o!s connecti)it", w$ere t$e !ser sta"s connected o)er a lon% ti e span wit$ onl" occasional acti)e periods of data trans ission, and a)oidin% fre&!ent connection ter ination and re5esta'lis$ ent wit$ its in$erent o)er$ead and dela". To s!pport a $i%$ n! 'er of >S-P( !sers in t$e code li ited downlink t$e feat!re F5-PC> was introd!ced in Rel56. In t$e !plink, t$e li itin% factor for s!pportin% a si ilarl" $i%$ n! 'er of 65-C> !sers is t$e noise rise. For s!c$ a $i%$ n! 'er of !sers in t$e cell it can 'e ass! ed t$at an" !sers are not trans ittin% an" !ser data for so e ti e ,e.%. for readin% d!rin% we' 'rowsin% or in 'etween packets for periodic packet trans ission s!c$ as =oIP.. T$e correspondin% o)er$ead in t$e noise rise ca!sed '" aintained control c$annels will si%nificantl" li it t$e n! 'er of !sers t$at can 'e efficientl" s!pported. (s co pletel" releasin% dedicated c$annels d!rin% periods of te porar" traffic inacti)it" wo!ld ca!se considera'le dela"s for re5esta'lis$in% data trans ission and a correspondin% 'ad !ser perception, it is intended to red!ce t$e i pact of control c$annels w$ile aintainin% t$e -C> state and allowin% a !c$ faster reacti)ation for te poraril" inacti)e !sers. T$e o'Jecti)e is to red!ce t$e o)er$ead of p$"sical control c$annels or related si%nallin% essa%es of packet data !sers for 'ot$ real5ti e ,e.%. =oIP. and non real5ti e ser)ices, e.%. for !sers w$ic$ $a)e te poraril" no data trans ission in eit$er !plink or downlink. Packet data !sers as considered $ere are !sin% onl" >S5-SC>:65-C> c$annels wit$o!t /; -P-C> and -; -PC>. Foc!s is on t$e !plink, '!t red!ction of o)er$ead in downlink is considered as well. (s for p$"sical la"er aspects for Contin!o!s Packet Connecti)it" ,CPC. feat!re, two feat!res were introd!ced, one is >S5SCC> less operation and t$e ot$er is -TW:-RW at t$e /6. To s!pport t$ese feat!res, new slot for at of >S5SCC> ,t"pe 2. were introd!ced to 'e !sed forH >S5SCC> less operationH CRC t"pe 2 for >S5P-SC> and >S5SCC> for at for retrans issions added. >S5SCC> ordersH ;1 co and to acti)ate:deacti)ate -TW and:or -RW at t$e /6.
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WI* on <8tended WC*(& Cell Ran#e
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TS 23.!33 TS 23.!33 9one
,TR&9 Iu% interface user plane protocols for Common Transport C"annel data streams ,TR&9 Iupc interface Positionin# Calculation &pplication Part )PC&P+ si#nallin#
Cefore Re5+, si%nallin% in t$e /TR(9 protocols did not allow cell ran%es $i%$er t$an aro!nd 61 k . T$e ran%e t$at co!ld 'e reported for PR(C> propa%ation dela" was aro!nd 61 k and t$e ran%e for Ro!nd Trip Ti e ,RTT. eas!re ents in t$e 9ode C was aro!nd 64 k . (s scenarios were identified w$ic$ re&!ire lar%er WC-*( cell si<es, it was decided to re o)e t$ese restrictions in Rel5+ and to allow eDtended WC-*( cell ran%es as eDist toda" in 3S* ,121 k for eDtended ran%e 3S* cells.. 6Dtended WC-*( Cell Ran%e works wit$ le%ac" ter inals, no new re&!ire ents for t$e /6 were added. >owe)er, /TR(9 perfor ance re&!ire ents for PR(C> propa%ation dela" and RTT eas!re ents in t$e eDtended reportin% ran%es were specified. T$e acc!rac" re&!ire ents for eDtended RTT and PR(C> propa%ation dela" were kept t$e sa e as 'efore, i.e. 1.5 c$ip and 2 c$ips respecti)el". T$ese two )al!es are specified for cell ran%es !p to 141 k w$ile t$e si%nallin% allows cell si<es !p to 2#1 k . Bn t$e I!' interface a new Extended Propagation Delay I6 was introd!ced w$ic$ optionall" co ple ents t$e pre)io!sl" eDistin% Propagation Delay I6, in t$e R(-IB ;I9E S6T/P R6A/6ST, R(-IB ;I9E (CTI=(TIB9 and /P;I9E SI39(;;I93 TR(9SF6R essa%es. For Protocol Co pati'ilit", w$ene)er Extended Propagation Delay I6 is present, t$e Propagation Delay I6 s$all 'e set to its aDi ! )al!e to pro)ide 'est approDi ate )al!e for le%ac" s"ste s. T$e ran%e of t$e new Extended Propagation Delay I6 is selected to allow for cell radi!s of at least 141 k and t$is re&!ires 11'its in t$e CC> R(C> fra e protocol. T$e introd!ced ran%e 1.3162 c$ips corresponds to 2#1 k . T$e new Extended Round Trip Time I6 is a new c$oice w$en reportin% eas!re ents, '" essa%es -6-IC(T6*6(S/R6*69T I9ITI(TIB9 R6SPB9S6 and -6-IC(T6- *6(S/R6*69T R6PBRT. Co pleted -ec 21168 Stat!s Report in RP5161645
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WI* on ..24 (cps T** <n"anced ,plink
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(s feat!res a)aila'le wit$ t$e +.64 *cps T-- option are li ited to t$ose pro)ided '" Rel56, t$e 6n$anced /plink feat!re or >S/P( is also re&!ired for t$e +.64 *cps T-- option. T$is is eDpected to pro)ide t$e nat!ral !plink co ple ent to +.64*cps >S-P( and also to pro)ide do!'le t$e peak !plink !ser data rate wit$ respect to 3.4# *cps T--. Proced!res for 3.4#*cps 65-C> can 'e al ost entirel" re!sed at +.64*cps. T$e onl" s!'stanti)e c$an%es identified are t$at t$e c$anneli<ation code $oppin% se&!ences wo!ld need to 'e eDtended to acco odate SF32 and t$at t$e SF5 dependent power %ain factors wo!ld need to 'e a ended to acco odate SF32. Co pleted -ec 21168 Stat!s Report in RP516164#
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WI* on <n"anced C<??-F&CE State in F**
T$is '!ilds !pon t$e en$ance ents done '" t$e Work Ite to co on ;a"er 2 arc$itect!re.
It i pro)es ,i.e. red!ces. t$e dela" in set!p and c$annel allocation, for CS and PS. T$is is ac$ie)ed '" appl"in% >S-P( ,>S5-SC> c$annels. to Si%nallin% Radio Cearers ,SRCs. ,wit$o!t re5!se of !plink feed'ack and specific p$"sical c$annel -P5CC>, e.%. wit$o!t closed loop power control.. Bt$er %ains pro)idedH Possi'ilit" to increase a)aila'le downlink peak rates in all states ot$er t$an Cell0-C> ,i.e. idle, Cell0F(C>, Cell5 PC>, /R(0PC> States.8 Red!ce state transitions dela"s, fro all States towards t$e Cell0-C> State.
(s a conse&!ence, t$is also allows o'iles to re ain in t$e Cell0F(C> state lon%er ,i.e. wit$o!t transitin% to I ore dedicatedI states., and $ence allows power cons! ption sa)in%. In a odern teleco !nication network s!c$ as /*TS, t$e ai of t$e operator is to offer $i%$ A!alit" of Ser)ice ,AoS. to !sers. T$e AoS is t$e collecti)e effect of ser)ice perfor ances, w$ic$ deter ine t$e de%ree of satisfaction of a !ser of a ser)ice. /nder t$e %eneral $eadin% of &!alit" of eDperience ,Ao6. one of t$e ore noticea'le points faced '" t$e !ser is t$e apparent dela" in set !p or c$annel allocation ti es for different connections incl!din% response ti es of different PS data connections.
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TR 25.415 s$ows t$at set!p dela"s on PS and also CS do ain can si%nificantl" 'e red!ced '" !sin% >SP( for SRCs. T$e tar%et is to red!ce /TR(9 latencies and concentrate on $ow t$e >SP( reso!rces can 'e acti)ated for t$e /6 in t$e ost efficient anner. In addition, t$e work considered $ow t$e data rates a)aila'le in C6;;0F(C> can 'e increased to red!ce si%nallin% latencies as well as address t$e cases w$ere t$e !sa%e of C6;;0-C> state is not preferred '" t$e network. T$is co!ld 'e d!e to $i%$ interest on Ialwa"s onI t"pe ser)ices like PoC, P!s$ e ail and =P9 connections, w$ic$ introd!ce fre&!ent '!t s all packets to 'e trans itted 'etween /6 and ser)er. In li%$t of contin!o!s pro%ress to packet opti ised radio to%et$er wit$ 9ode C 'ased sc$ed!lin%, t$e !se of >S-P( in C6;;0F(C> state was in)esti%ated to o'tain s aller si%nallin% dela"s and $i%$er 'it rate in C6;;0F(C> state. T$is work pro)ides t$e necessar" odifications to Rel5+ i pro)in% t$e C6;;0F(C> state '"H
Increasin% t$e a)aila'le peak rate for /6s in C6;;0F(C> state, e.%. '" !tilisin% >S-P( in C6;;0F(C> state. Red!cin% t$e latenc" of !ser and control plane in t$e C6;;0F(C>, C6;;0PC> and /R(0PC> state '" $i%$er data peak rate Red!cin% state transition dela" fro C6;;0F(C>, C6;;0PC> and /R(0PC> state to C6;;0-C> state (llowin% lower /6 power cons! ption in C6;;0F(C> state '" discontin!o!s reception
In addition, t$is work considered t$e en$ance ents pro)ided '" Contin!o!s Packet Connecti)it" ,CPC., to ac$ie)e 'est s!ited sol!tions in t$e areas t$e" a" o)erlap. Co pleted *a" 211+8 Stat!s Report in RP51+1246
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WI* on 2!I&( for ES*P& )F**+
T$e !se of 6#A(* in t$e downlink is an attracti)e co ple ent to e.%. in scenarios w$ere deplo" ent of *I*B is not possi'le.
Si%nificant %ains were o'ser)ed '" t$e pro)ision of 6#A(* in scenarios ,cells wit$ isolation. w$ere !sers can 'enefit in ter s of increased t$ro!%$p!t fro fa)o!ra'le radio conditions s!c$ as in well t!ned o!tdoor s"ste s or indoor s"ste sol!tions. It adds 6#A(* s!pport as a downlink od!lation sc$e e for >S-P( in F-- for T"pe II:III /6s.
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WI* on Impro'ed ?2 support for "i#" data rates
T$is Work Ite is in fact a 'aseline feat!re for ot$er Work Ite s s!c$ as *I*B, 6#A(* for >S-P( ,F--. and 6n$anced C6;;0F(C> state in F--. It is itself '!ilt !pon >S-P( ,!se of t$e >S5-SC> c$annels.. It opti i<es t$e Radio ;ink Control ,R;C. la"er, in order to s!pport $i%$er data rates. T$is is ac$ie)ed t$ro!%$ fleDi'le R;C si<es, *edi! (ccess Control ,*(C. se% entation, and t$e !ltipleDin% of different priorit" sc$e es ,direct !ltipleDin% of lo%ical c$annels in t$e *(C $eader. in t$e downlink. T$e reason was t$at t$e R;C peak data rate was li ited '" t$e R;C Packet -ata /nit ,P-/. si<e, t$e ro!nd trip ti e ,RTT. and t$e R;C window si<e ,creatin% a sit!ation w$ere !nder so e scenarios t$e R;C protocol was t$e 'ottleneck of t$e s"ste .. T$e introd!ction of *I*B si%nificantl" increases t$e data rates of t$e >S-P( and ot$er i pro)e ents, s!c$ as $i%$er order od!lation tar%eted for >SP( e)ol!tion to f!rt$er increase t$e -; data rates. It is known fro t$e work on >S-P( t$at t$e R;C peak data rate is li ited '" t$e R;C P-/ si<e, t$e RTT and t$e R;C window si<e. For reasona'le R;C P-/ si<es, s!c$ as 321 or 6#1 'it, t$e R;C protocol can not s!stain t$e c!rrent peak data rate of t$e p$"sical la"er in >S5-SC>. For increased data rates ac$ie)ed '" *I*B and ot$er i pro)e ents, it is likel" t$at t$e li itations of t$e R;C are e)en ore prono!nced, leadin% to a sit!ation, in w$ic$ t$e R;C protocol is t$e 'ottleneck of t$e s"ste . T$erefore, in TR 25.222 it is proposed to introd!ce s!pport for fleDi'le R;C P-/ si<es and *(C se% entation in downlink in order to reac$ $i%$ data rates and red!ce protocol o)er$ead and paddin%. (s c$an%es to t$e link la"er protocols are alread" needed for t$e introd!ction of t$e *I*B, it wo!ld 'e 'eneficial to incorporate f!t!re5proof sol!tions alread" in Rel5+ to s!pport $i%$ data rates in t$e link la"er protocols. In order to facilitate eas" deplo" ent of t$e en$anced protocols, as well as 'ackward co pati'ilit", t$e en$ance transition 'etween old and new P-/ for ats $ad 'een e)al!ated. It pro)ides t$e necessar" odifications in order toH et$ods to
(llow link la"er s!pport for $i%$ data rates in downlink '" introd!cin% s!pport for fleDi'le R;C P-/ si<es, *(C5$s !ltipleDin% and se% entation8 Pro)ide a sin%le ;2 protocol e)ol!tion for all perfor ance en$ance ents8 6)al!ate t$e necessit" to s!pport *(C5d !ltipleDin% and R;C concatenation8 (llow s oot$ transition 'etween old and new protocol for ats. a" 'e pro)ided in t$e f!t!re.
T$e link la"er s!pport for $i%$ data rates in t$e !plink Co pleted *a" 211+8 Stat!s Report in RP51+1242
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WI* on Introduction of 12I&( in ES,P& )F**+
Wit$ t$e introd!ction of *I*B or 6#A(* in t$e downlink, $i%$er data rates can 'e pro)ided for !sers in fa)o!ra'le conditions. To atc$ t$e increased downlink t$ro!%$p!t, t$e introd!ction of 16A(* in t$e !plink is an attracti)e addition to t$e en$anced !plink concept, pro)idin% t$e !sers also wit$ increased !plink data rates. Si%nificant %ains in ter s of t$ro!%$p!t were o'ser)ed '" t$e pro)ision of 16A(* in scenarios ,cells wit$ isolation. w$ere !sers can 'enefit fro fa)o!ra'le radio conditions s!c$ as in well t!ned o!tdoor s"ste s or indoor s"ste sol!tions. It specifies t$e s!pport of 16A(* as a !plink od!lation sc$e e for >S/P( in F--
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WI* on Interface to control Tower mounted amplifiers
Cefore t$e introd!ction of t$is feat!re t$e control of T*(s was onl" possi'le '" 'etween 9ode C and BperatorMs BF* S"ste .
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(s a conse&!ence, a standardi<ed interface was re&!ired to sa)e BperatorMs costs for site )isits and to ena'le Bperators to independentl" c$oose =endors of 9ode C and T*( e&!ip ent. F!rt$er ore, a co on set of para eters and co ands in a !lti5)endor network allows t$e Bperator to perfor network opti i<ation fro t$e 9etwork 6le ent *ana%er o)er t$e Ift59 interface. To control T*(s t$e eDistin% I!ant interface introd!ced in Rel56 for IRe ote 6lectrical Tiltin% (ntennasI was re5!sed ,25.#61, 25.#61, 25.#62, 25.#63.. T$ese specifications were !pdated wit$ t$e T*( f!nctionalit" accordin% to t$e ta'le a'o)e, eDcept for t$e (pplication Part si%nallin%. 25.#63 was closed ,i.e. no f!rt$er Rel5+ R6T and T*(. aintenance. and replaced '" t$e new 25.#66 descri'in% 'ot$ (pplications,
13.3.13 R&9 impro'ements 1 ,< Conformance Testin# ,I*-23/22 )Completion .2=5 Tar#et (ar 2//0+
Resources: R5 ;inked to Feat!re /I-021122 ,R(9i p. Co pletion tar%et 13:2112 ,$a$"s2 ,e* 2008
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Conformance Test &spects 1 3.4! (cps and ..24 (cps T** <n"anced ,plink Conformance Test &spects 7 2!I&( for ES*P& )F**+ Conformance Test &spects 7 12I&( for ES,P& )F**+
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3!.1/4, 3!.122, 3!.12311, 3!.12312, 3!.12313 3!.1/4, 3!.1211 1, 3!.12112, 3!.12311, 3!.12312, 3!.12313 3!.1/4, 3!.1211 1, 3!.12112, 3!.12311, 3!.12312, 3!.12313 3!.1/4, 3!.1231 1, 3!.12312, 3!.12313 3!.1/4, 3!.1211 1, 3!.12112, 3!.12311, 3!.12312, 3!.12313 3!.1/4, 3!.1231 1, 3!.12312, 3!.12313
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WI* in RP1/2/!4!. Status Report in RP1/4/332. R&9@!1 completed WI* in RP1/.1310. R&9@30 completed. Status Report RP1/4//30 WI* in RP1/.//22. Status Report in RP1/4/241
R&9imp1,<ConTest-<*CET*E 1//=
R&9imp1,<ConTest-12Iam,plink 23/3 3 23/3 ! Conformance Test &spects 7 Impro'ed ?2 support for "i#" data rates Conformance Test &spects 7 Continuous connecti'it for packet data users Conformance Test &spects 7 <n"anced C<??-F&CE state in F** 1//= R&9imp1,<ConTest-?2*ataRates 1//=
WI* in RP1/.//2/. Status Report RP1/4//21 WI* in RP1/.//23. R&9@!/ completed. Status Report in RP1/4/242 R&9@!1J WI* ,pdated RP1/./!23RSRP1/4/.3/. Status Report in RP1 /4/33.. Tar#et completion /0>/4RS/3>/0
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Referen es
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RP1/2/110 TS 23.2/1 TS 23.221 TS 23.222 TS 23.223 TS 23.22! TS23.223 TS 23.3/1 TS 23.3/2 TS 23.3/! TS 23.3/3 TS 23.3/2 TS 23.321 TS 23.331 TS 23.!/1 TS 23.!/2 TS 23.!23 TS 23.!23 TS 23.!2. TS 23.!33 TR 23.!33 TR 23.!33 TS 23.1/2 TS 23.1/3 TS 23.123 TS 23.1!2 TS 3!.12! TS 23.2/2
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
WI* on ..24 (cps T** <n"anced ,plink
T$e +.64*cps T-- option is an e)ol!tion of t$e 3.4#*cps T-- option to a $i%$er c$ip rate. T$ere eDists a %reat de%ree of co onalit" 'etween t$e 3.4#*cps T-- option and t$e +.64*cps T-- option. 9e)ert$eless, t$ere are an" aspects of t$e +.64*cps T-- option t$at re&!ire separate specification. (s for p$"sical la"er str!ct!re, t$e +.64*cps T-- option fra e is of len%t$ 11 s and consists of 15 ti eslots of d!ration 5121 Z Tc, w$ere Tc is t$e c$ip d!ration ,Tc O 1 : +.64 Z 116 O 131.2ns.. (n" ti eslot in t$e fra e can 'e eit$er !plink or downlink. (t least one ti eslot in t$e fra e is assi%ned to t$e !plink and at least one ti eslot in t$e fra e is assi%ned to t$e downlink. T$e fra e str!ct!re is s$own in Fi%!re 5.#51. P$"sical la"er proced!res s!c$ as power control, ti in% ad)ance, >S-P( proced!res, s"nc$ronisation proced!res, R(C> proced!res, and so on are ali%ned wit$ t$at of 3.4#*cps T--. /6 capa'ilities for t$e +.64 *cps T-- ode are 'ased on t$e 3.4# *cps T--. T$e capa'ilities for +.64*cps T-- acco!nt for t$e $i%$er n! 'er of p$"sical c$annels s!pported and additionall" s!pport $i%$er peak 'it rates. T$e ini ! *C*S capa'ilit" at +.64*cps is twice t$e ini ! capa'ilit" at 3.4#*cps. 9eDt, as for la"er 2:3 protocol aspects, t$e protocol arc$itect!re for +.64 *cps T-- is t$e sa e as t$e protocol arc$itect!re for 3.4# *cps T--, t$ere are so e i pact on si%nallin%. T$e differences 'etween +.64 *cps T-- and 3.4# *cps T-- concern ;2:*(C and ;3:RRC onl". ;2:R;C, ;2:C*C, ;2:P-CP and ;3 /5plane infor ation are not i pacted. T$e ;2:*(C differences 'etween +.64*cps T-- and 3.4#*cps T-- are d!e to t$e s!pport of a $i%$er capa'ilit" >S-P( /6 at +.64*cps ,21.#*'ps.. T$e ;2:*(C differences concernH 5 5 t$e aDi ! T--.. n! 'er of P-/s trans itted in a sin%le TTI ,636 at +.64*cps co pared to 314 for3.4# *cps aDi ! transport 'lock si<e t$at can 'e si%nalled at +.64*cps is
Re%ardin% Radio aspects, TD and RD c$aracteristics for 'ot$ of /6 and CS are !pdated, s!c$ as Spectr! 6 ission *ask, (dJacent C$annel ;eaka%e power ,(C;R., (dJacent C$annel Selecti)it" ,(CS., Sp!rio!s response and so on.
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WI* on 3.4! (cps T** <n"anced ,plink
T$e tar%et was !plink en$ance ent tec$ni&!es to increase t$e co)era%e and t$ro!%$p!t and red!ce t$e dela" of t$e !plink for packet5'ased ser)ices. Incorporation of 9ode5C controlled rate5 and p$"sical reso!rce sc$ed!lin%, $"'rid (RA, and s!pport for $i%$er5order od!lation deli)er si%nificant perfor ance i pro)e ent wit$ ana%ea'le co pleDit" w$ilst aintainin% 'ackwards co pati'ilit". For radio interface p$"sical la"erH P$"sical and Transport C$annels appin% *!ltipleDin% and C$annel Codin% P$"sical ;a"er proced!res P$"sical la"er eas!re ents /6 p$"sical la"er capa'ilities For radio interface $i%$er R(9 la"ersH (rc$itect!re aspects *(C entit" ,Sc$ed!lin% and $"'rid (RA protocol. Interla"er interactions in connected ode Control plane protocols /ser plane protocols /6 capa'ilities For I!r:I!' interfaceH Control plane protocols /ser plane protocols For radio trans ission and receptionH /6 radio trans ission and reception Case Station radio trans ission and reception
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Case Station confor ance testin% Re&!ire ents for s!pport of Radio Reso!rce *ana%e ent
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WI* on 1.24 (cps T** <n"anced ,plink
T$e tar%et was !plink en$ance ent tec$ni&!es to increase t$e co)era%e and t$ro!%$p!t and red!ce t$e dela" of t$e !plink for packet5'ased ser)ices. Incorporation of 9ode5C controlled rate5 and p$"sical reso!rce sc$ed!lin%, $"'rid (RA, and s!pport for $i%$er5order od!lation deli)er si%nificant perfor ance i pro)e ent wit$ ana%ea'le co pleDit" w$ilst aintainin% 'ackwards co pati'ilit". For radio interface p$"sical la"erH P$"sical and Transport C$annels appin% *!ltipleDin% and C$annel Codin% Spreadin% and od!lation P$"sical ;a"er proced!res P$"sical la"er eas!re ents /6 p$"sical la"er capa'ilities For radio interface $i%$er R(9 la"ersH (rc$itect!re aspects *(C entit" ,Sc$ed!lin% and $"'rid (RA protocol. Interla"er interactions in connected ode Control plane protocols /ser plane protocols /6 capa'ilities For I!r:I!' interfaceH Control plane protocols /ser plane protocols For radio trans ission and receptionH /6 radio trans ission and reception Case Station radio trans ission and reception
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Case Station confor ance testin% Re&!ire ents for s!pport of Radio Reso!rce *ana%e ent
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
WI* on ,< conformance test aspects 1 1.24(cps T** <n"anced ,plink
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6<R&9 Features
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
WI* on (S &ntenna Performance <'aluation (et"od and Re$uirements
CBST2+3 $as finali<ed t$e specification of a et$od for eas!re ent of radiated o!tp!t power and radiated sensiti)it". T$is et$od is applica'le 'ot$ to 33 /6, 23 *S, as well as d!al5 ode 23:33 *S:/6 antennas for t$e Ispeec$ odeI ,*S:/6 close to t$e $ead.. F!t!re en)isa%ed steps will co)er t$e Idata odeI and di)ersit" antenna *S:/6. *S:/6 antenna perfor ance $as a critical i pact on co)era%e and capacit". To ena'le for operators to plan t$eir networks in a s"ste atic anner, ens!rin% a certain co)era%e and AoS for t$eir c!sto ers, a et$od for *S:/6 antenna perfor ance e)al!ation and *S:/6 antenna ini al perfor ance re&!ire ents are needed.
12.2 ?ower .// (E; Inclusion in t"e 6<R&9 specifications )6S(.1/+ ,I*-3/110
Resources: 3P Referen es
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6P1/3/3!3 TS 2!.//4 TS !3./22 TS !!./14 TS !!.114 TS !3.//1 TS !3.//3 TS 31./1/ TS 31./21 1
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on ?ower .// (E; Inclusion in t"e 6<R&9 Specifications )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions
(o%ile radio interface ?a er 3 specification5 Core network protocols5 Sta#e 3 Functions related to (o%ile Station )(S+ in idle mode and #roup recei'e mode (o%ile radio interface la er 3 specification5 Radio Resource Control )RRC+ protocol (o%ile radio interface la er 3 specification, Radio Resource Control )RRC+ protocol5 Iu mode P" sical la er on t"e radio pat"5 6eneral description Radio transmission and reception (o%ile Station )(S+ conformance specification Fase Station S stem )FSS+ e$uipment specification5 Radio aspects
T$is work incl!ded t$e 6245+#6 *>< 'and in t$e 36R(9 test specifications.
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12.3 Support of Con'ersational Ser'ices in &>6% mode 'ia t"e PS domain )SCS&6F+ ,I*-3/32!
Resources: 3P Referen es
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6P1/213/1 TS !3./33 TS !3./2! TS !!./2/ TS !3.//1 TS !3.//2 TS !3.//3 TS !3.//3 TS !3./1/ TS 31./1/ TS 31./21 1
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on Support of Con'ersational Ser'ices in &>6% mode 'ia t"e PS domain )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions
*ual Transfer (ode )*T(+5 Sta#e 2 :'erall description of t"e 6PRS radio interface5 Sta#e 2 6eneral Packet Radio Ser'ice )6PRS+5 (o%ile Station )(S+ 1 Fase Station S stem )FSS+ interface5 Radio ?ink Control> (edium &ccess Control )R?C>(&C+ protocol P" sical la er on t"e radio pat"5 6eneral description (ultiple8in# and multiple access on t"e radio pat" C"annel codin# Radio transmission and reception Radio su%s stem s nc"roni;ation (o%ile Station )(S+ conformance specification 6S( radio aspects %ase station s stem e$uipment specification
It introd!ces s!pport for con)ersational ser)ices wit$ ini ! i pact to eDistin% s"ste s. T$e c!rrent f!nctional split of t$e protocol arc$itect!re 'etween core and radio access network is aintained. To s!pport con)ersational ser)ices in t$e PS do ain in (:3' ode t$ere is a need to opti ise )ario!s aspects of t$e 36R(9 packet ser)ice. For instance, t$e con)ersational ser)ices wo!ld need a red!ced transfer dela" and a fast acknowled%e ent proced!re o)er t$e radio interface, w$ic$ toda" are not possi'le in 36R(9 (:3' ode t$ro!%$ t$e PS do ain. T$is work akes possi'le toH *ini ise t$e transfer dela" 'etween t$e S3S9 and t$e *S8 I pro)e t$e feed'ack reportin% ec$anis 8 -efine a s!ita'le R;C ode allowin% retrans issions for dela"5sensiti)e applications8 -efine radio reso!rce ana%e ent f!nctionalities in order to efficientl" s!pport Con)ersational Ser)ices like =oIP in t$e PS do ain in (:3' ode8 Bpti ise radio c$annel s!pport for con)ersational AoS ,e.%. s!pport of dedicated c$annels.8 *ini ise t$e protocol o)er$ead on t$e !ser plane ,e.%. opti isation of IP $eader adaptation, odifications to ;;C:S9-CP protocol $eaders..
Sta%e 3 defines t$e odification of radio reso!rce ana%e ent f!nctionalities in order to efficientl" s!pport Con)ersational Ser)ices in (:3' ode )ia t$e PS do ain. Iss!es like radio reso!rce s$arin%, i pact of -TW, radio perfor ance in case of different (*R odes and i pact of Ro>C re5initiali<ation are taken into acco!nt. Sta%e 3 eDtended t$e 9on5Persistent R;C ode to non5*C*S ser)ices.
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%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on &ddition of new fre$uenc %and to 6S( )T16S(41/+ )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions
(o%ile radio interface ?a er 3 specification5 Core network protocols5 Sta#e 3 Functions related to (o%ile Station )(S+ in idle mode and #roup recei'e mode Radio network plannin# aspects (o%ile radio interface la er 3 specification5 Radio Resource Control )RRC+ protocol 6eneral Packet Radio Ser'ice )6PRS+5 (o%ile Station )(S+ 1 Fase Station S stem )FSS+ interface5 Radio ?ink Control> (edium &ccess Control )R?C>(&C+ protocol P" sical la er on t"e radio pat"5 6eneral description Radio transmission and reception Radio su%s stem link control Radio su%s stem s nc"roni;ation Fack#round for RF Re$uirements (o%ile Station )(S+ conformance specification 6S( radio aspects %ase station s stem e$uipment specification
T$is work adds a new fre&!enc" 'and to 3S* ,T53S*411.H 416 *>< to 421 *><H o'ile trans it, 'ase recei)e8 451 *>< to 466 *><H 'ase trans it, o'ile recei)e.
12.3 Eando'er of dedicated and s"ared resources w"ile in dual transfer mode )E:*SR*T(+ ,I*-3/32.
Resources: 3P Referen es
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6P1/3/0.0 TS !3./33 TS !!./14 TS !!./2/
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s) WI* on Eando'er of dedicated and s"ared resources w"ile in dual transfer mode )#*a $e+ ,*e ifi a$ions
*ual Transfer (ode )*T(+5 Sta#e 2 (o%ile radio interface la er 3 specification5 Radio Resource Control )RRC+ protocol 6eneral Packet Radio Ser'ice )6PRS+5 (o%ile Station )(S+ 1 Fase Station S stem )FSS+ interface5 Radio ?ink Control> (edium &ccess Control )R?C>(&C+ protocol
-!al Transfer *ode ,-T*. en$ance ents for red!ction of t$e PS ser)ice interr!ption in -T* were co pleted in Release 6 and foc!sed on i pro)in% 'ot$ t$e release of t$e RR connection w$ile in d!al transfer ode and t$e initiation of t$e RR connection w$ile in packet transfer ode. >owe)er, t$e PS ser)ice interr!ption ca!sed '" a ,CS. $ando)er in -T* pre)ents real5ti e PS ser)ices wit$ strict dela" re&!ire ents fro 'ein% !sed in -T* ,e.%. )oice call w$ile %a in%, )oice call w$ile s$arin% real5ti e )ideo.. W$ile s!c$ scenarios are possi'le in /TR(9, ser)ice contin!it" !st also 'e ens!red 'etween /TR(9 and 36R(9. It is t$!s necessar" to ini i<e t$e PS ser)ice interr!ption at $ando)er in -T* to ena'le t$e deplo" ent of an" real5 ti e PS ser)ice also in -T* and ens!re ser)ice contin!it" wit$ /TR(9.
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T$is work e)al!ates possi'le sol!tions for $ando)er of dedicated and s$ared reso!rces w$ile in -T*, in order to AoS re&!ire ents for con)ersational PS ser)ices and potentiall" standardi<e a sol!tion. 9o *o'ile Station ,*S. and no 3S* 'ase station s"ste e&!ip ent confor ance testin% were de)eloped.
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12.2 (o%ile Station Recei'e *i'ersit )*&RP P"ase II+ )(SR*2+ ,I*-3/320
2ain Resources: 3P Referen es
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6P1/21!01 TS 2!.//4 TS !3.//3 TS 31./1/11 1
%i$le&'on$en$s ()!(s)
WI* on (o%ile Station Recei'e *i'ersit )*&RP P"ase II+
T$e feasi'ilit" of *S Recei)e -i)ersit" ,*SR-. $as 'een deter ined in TR #5.212 on e)ol)ed 3S*:6-36 Radio (ccess 9etwork ,F36. /I-051564. *SR- is a downlink feat!re, w$ic$ i pro)es t$e recei)er perfor ance of t$e *S '" eans of an additional antenna. T$e introd!ction of Sin%le (ntenna Interference Cancellation ,S(IC. c$aracterised '" t$e -ownlink (d)anced Recei)er Perfor ance ,-(RP. re&!ire ents $as s$own t$at recei)er en$ance ents in t$e *S pro)ide si%nificant %ains in ter s of spectral efficienc". *SR- en$ances c$annel di)ersit", i pro)es interference cancellation perfor ance for 3*SE od!lated si%nals and pro)ides si%nificant %ains for 4PSE5 od!lated si%nals. T$erefore %ains in 'ot$ !ser t$ro!%$p!t and s"ste capacit" can 'e ac$ie)ed. Since *SR- is a downlink recei)er i pro)e ent, it a" 'e specified as a -(RP p$ase II inH
TS 2#.114 as far as concerns t$e -(RP P$ase II capa'ilit" indication8 TS #5.115 for t$e Perfor ance re&!ire ents and Test Scenarios for *SR-8 TS 51.111 incl!ded t$e *S confor ance Tests.
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T$e feasi'ilit" of d!al5carrier in downlink $as 'een deter ined d!rin% t$e feasi'ilit" st!d" for e)ol)ed 3S*:6-36 Radio (ccess 9etwork ,see 33PP TR #5.212, cla!se +.. -!al5carrier trans ission allows for do!'lin% downlink peak and a)era%e !ser t$ro!%$p!ts in a fleDi'le and 'ackwards co pati'le anner8 t$e peak data rate wo!ld 'e close to 1*':s ,#+3.6k'ps 2.. It o)erco es one li itation of t$e 3S* radio interface @ t$e 211 k>< carrier 'andwidt$. T$is li itation p!ts a restriction on t$e rate of data transfer to one and t$e sa e !ser. -!al5carrier 36R(9 %i)es increased fleDi'ilit" in $ow t$e s"ste t$ro!%$p!t is di)ided a on% !sers. It is eDpected t$at no $ardware !p%rades are re&!ired in t$e network to s!pport t$is feat!re. T$e o'Jecti)e of t$is work ite in downlink in 36R(9. was to specif" t$e s!pport for si !ltaneo!s trans issions o)er two independent carriers
T$e possi'ilit" for a d!al antenna ter inal to switc$ 'etween d!al carrier reception and *S recei)e di)ersit" is en)isa%ed. Stat!sH T$e Sta%e 2 and Sta%e 3 are co pleted. *S confor ance tests s!pportin% si !ltaneo!s trans issions o)er two independent carriers in downlink in 36R(9 is on%oin%.
So e f!nctions in 36R(9 ,e.%. *SC in Pool, ;a"ered (rc$itect!re and ;ocation Ser)ices. re&!ire an inter ediate si%nallin% network for 'est perfor ance. T$e Si%nallin% Transport ,SI3TR(9. 'ased protocols *3/( and SCTP pro)ide t$ese feat!res to low cost at t$e sa e ti e as it is preparin% t$e interfaces for packet transport rat$er t$an dedicated circ!its as is t$e case toda". T$e *3/( and SCTP are !sed in /TR(9 w$ile adoptin% t$ese protocols in 36R(9 will also %i)e s"ner%" effects in t$e core network. F!rt$er ore, si%nallin% o)er IP re o)es t$e link 'andwidt$ constraints of t$e 61:T1 links in eDistin% SS+ networks. T$is work pro)ides a concept for s!pportin% *3/( and SCTP on (5, ;'5 and ;p5interfaces and defines t$e sta%e 38 akin% possi'le SS+ si%nallin% o)er IP transport 'etween t$e nodes on eac$ side of t$e concerned interfaces. It introd!ces s!pport for *3/( and SCTP on (5, ;'5 and ;p5interfaces wit$ a ini ! of i pacts to eDistin% s"ste s. T$e f!nctional split of t$e protocol arc$itect!re 'etween core and radio access network is aintained.
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T$e feasi'ilit" to red!ce latenc" $as 'een deter ined in TR #5.212 on e)ol)ed 3S*:6-36 Radio (ccess 9etwork ,F36. /I-051564. C" red!cin% latenc" in t$e radio access network decreases Ro!nd Trip Ti es ,RTT. in 'ot$, ideal and non5ideal radio conditions. T$e red!ced latenc" akes it possi'le to pro)ide low5dela" ser)ices ot$erwise not feasi'le in 36R(9 ,e.%. con)ersational ser)ices s!c$ as =oIP and %a in% applications. '" !tilisin% efficient R;C re5trans ission sc$e es. In addition, it wo!ld also ake applications $a)in% an" client:ser)er interactions faster. ( s$orter RTT wo!ld also increase t$e t$ro!%$p!t for Trans ission Control Protocol ,TCP. 'ased ser)ices. ;atenc" red!ction tec$ni&!es were specified, incl!din% i pro)ed (ck:9ack reportin% and red!ced Trans ission Ti e Inter)al ,TTI. t$at c$aracteri<es low5latenc" Te porar" Clock Flow ,TCF.. T$is incl!des a sol!tion aintainin% le%ac" /plink State Fla% ,/SF. sc$ed!lin% and decodin% ,to allow !ltipleDin% on t$e sa e radio reso!rces of low5latenc" TCFs wit$ le%ac" ones., and an opti i<ed sol!tion allowin% fast /SF sc$ed!lin% and decodin% ,to 'e !sed w$en !ltipleDin% on t$e sa e radio reso!rces of low5latenc" TCFs wit$ le%ac" ones is not re&!ired.. S!pport of -T* was ins!red as well.
12.1/ PS Eando'er %etween 6<R&9>,TR&9 mode and 6&9 (ode )6,6&9+ ,I*-321!.
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6P1/213!0 TS !3.314 TS !!.314 TS !3.120 TS 23.3/2 TS 2!.//4 TS !!./2/ TS 23.331 TS 31./1/ 1
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T$e eDistin% 36R(9 specifications s!pport t$e / interface si%nallin% ec$anis s re&!ired to perfor PS $ando)er to:fro an *S operatin% in (:3' ode. T$e workin% ass! ption for 3eneric (ccess ,as specified in 33PP TS #3.314 and ##.314. $as so far 'een t$at re&!ire ents on 36R(9 s$o!ld also appl" for 3eneric (ccess. >owe)er, )ario!s specifications c!rrentl" lack proced!res applica'le for PS $ando)er 'etween 36R(9:/TR(9 ode and 3(9 ode as followsH a ec$anis '" w$ic$ an *S can indicate it s!pports PS >ando)er 'etween 36R(9:/TR(9 and 3(9 ode8 PS $ando)er preparation and eDec!tion p$ase acti)ities perfor ed '" a tar%et or so!rce 3(9C8 a ec$anis '" w$ic$ a so!rce 3(9C can deter ine t$e S"ste Infor ation applica'le to a tar%et CSS8 new /p interface control plane essa%es re&!ired to s!pport PS $ando)er 'etween 36R(9:/TR(9 ode and 3(9 ode. ode and 3(9 ode.
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WI* on Ei#"er ,plink performance for 6<R&9 <'olution
T$e followin% $a)e 'een st!died in TR #5.212 on e)ol)ed 3S*:6-36 Radio (ccess 9etwork ,F36. /I-051564. $i%$er s" 'ol rates in !plink8 $i%$er order od!lations and t!r'o codes8 a co 'ination of $i%$er s" 'ol rate and $i%$er order
od!lations.
Si%nificant i pro)e ents in spectral efficienc", peak : a)era%e 'it rates and 'it rates at cell 'order $a)e 'een s$own. T$e co pati'ilit" o'Jecti)es of 36R(9 e)ol!tion can 'e et. Two co pati'ilit" o'Jecti)es of special concern are t$e i pact to le%ac" CSS $ardware and to le%ac" fre&!enc" plannin% ,w$ic$ co!ld not 'e et wit$ a 2 TRW i ple entation option.. T$ose co!ld 'e et if a s" 'ol rate of 1.2 ti es t$e le%ac" s" 'ol rate is c$osen ,i.e. 325ks" 'ols:s., t$e trans itted si%nal 'andwidt$ is s all eno!%$ to 'e recei)ed '" a sin%le le%ac" transcei)er, i.e. ,less t$an. 2+1 k>< ,ass! in% s" 'ol rate sa plin% for a le%ac" transcei)er., and t$e interference to adJacent c$annels is ini i<ed. To aDi ise t$e fraction of t$e installed le%ac" CTS $ardware w$ere t$e feat!re can 'e i ple ented, different le)els of *S:9W s!pport are oti)ated. 9e)ert$eless, i ple entation of t$e f!ll feat!re a" re&!ire $ardware en$ance ents on CSS, '!t t$e co pati'ilit" o'Jecti)e of coeDistence wit$ eDistin% le%ac" fre&!enc" plannin% is still et. To f!rt$er en$ance t$e !plink radio perfor ance of t$e 36R(9 wit$ 63PRS '" eans ofH 1.2 ti es $i%$er s" 'ol rate ,325 ks" 'ols:s.8 165ar" od!lation8 325ar" od!lation8 t!r'o codes. ini al i pact to $i%$er la"ers of t$e eDistin%
To facilitate different le)els of *S:9W s!pport, t$e followin% le)els are definedH (. 165ar" C. 165ar" C. 325ar" od!lation wit$ 2+1 ,le%ac". ks" 'ols:s s" 'ol rate od!lation and 325ar" od!lation wit$ 325 ks" 'ols:s s" 'ol rate od!lation wit$ 325 ks" 'ols:s s" 'ol rate, and possi'l" t!r'o codin% ,see 9ote.
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T!r'o codin% is incl!ded if t$e ac$ie)a'le %ains ,alread" s$own '" si !lations. J!stif" t$e cost of its introd!ction8 if so, t$e T!r'o codin% sc$e e defined in 33PP TS 25.212 will 'e re!sed.
It $as to 'e ens!red t$at t$e different le)els of *S and 9W s!pport can interoperate. For t$is reason, it will 'e st!died $ow t$e le)els a'o)e $a)e to 'e s!pported '" a >/36 *S. If it is a%reed t$at different le)els of *S s!pport eDist, *S s!pport for a $i%$er le)el ,e.%. C. will i pl" s!pport for all lower le)els ,e.%. (, C.. If it is a%reed t$at t$ere is onl" one le)el of *S s!pport, it will i pl" *S s!pport of (, C and C.
T$e n! 'er of options needs to 'e kept as low as possi'le in order to red!ce co pleDit". -ifferent trans it filters were considered. In t$is work, t$ree prere&!isites are t$at t$e trans itted si%nal 'andwidt$ will 'e s all eno!%$ to 'e recei)ed '" a sin%le le%ac" transcei)er ,i.e. less t$an 2+1 k><., t$at t$e co)era%e is aDi ised and t$at t$e interference to adJacent c$annels will 'e ini ised. Perfor ance e)al!ations and opti isations foc!sed on as"nc$rono!s networks wit$ !plink di)ersit" '!t ot$er scenarios were also considered. [ Stat!sH t$e work ite >/36 O 63PRS2 /; is for all" CB*P;6T6-. T$ere is still acti)it" in 36R(9 on t$e followin% areasH 63PRS2 c$annel &!alit" reportin%H [ a%ree ent on ti eslot 'ased reportin% '!t still disc!ssions on $ow to perfor reportin% on all ti eslots d!e to t$e $i%$ n! 'er of od!lations to report. @ I ple entation of sea less switc$ 'etween 63PRS and 63PRS2(:C le)els w:o TCF release:re5 esta'lis$ ent ,appro)ed.. @ *iDed od!lation /SFH no a%ree ent "et to incl!de t$e proposal in t$e standards. @ Corrections on c$annel codin%. @ 6=* )al!es a%reed on t$e CTS side. @ Pro%ress on t$e definition of (P- ,'ack5off. )al!es to 'e !sed w$en 63PRS2 is !sed on t$e CCC> carrier. 3ood pro%ress on recei)er perfor ance re&!ire ents for *Ss and CTSs. CTS confor ance testin% $as 'een re)ised ,CR to TS 51.121 appro)ed.. *S confor ance test specs not started "et. @
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12.12 R<duced s m%ol *uration, Ei#"er :rder modulation and Tur%o codin# for downlink )R<*E:T+ ,I*-3/121
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WI* on R<duced s m%ol *uration, Ei#"er :rder modulation and Tur%o codin# )R<*E:T+ for downlink
In TR #5.212 on e)ol)ed 3S*:6-36 Radio (ccess 9etwork ,F36. /I-051564, t$e 'enefits of $i%$er order od!lation, $i%$er s" 'ol rates and T!r'o codes $a)e 'een de onstrated. Increased data t$ro!%$p!t in t$e entire cell, i pro)ed sensiti)it" and i pro)ed spectral efficienc" in 36R(9 networks, $a)e 'een s$own. Co pleDit" anal"sis indicates t$e feasi'ilit" of $i%$er order od!lations and t!r'o codes in t$e downlink. So e feat!res will p!t $i%$er re&!ire ents on t$e 9W:*S. T$is J!stifies different le)els of *S s!pport. I ple entation of t$e f!ll feat!re a" re&!ire $ardware en$ance ents on CSS, '!t t$e co pati'ilit" o'Jecti)e of coeDistence wit$ eDistin% le%ac" fre&!enc" plannin% is still et. T$is work f!rt$er en$ances data rates, sensiti)it" and spectral efficienc" of t$e 36R(9 network in t"pical network la"o!ts t$ro!%$ new od!lation and codin% sc$e es !sin%H APSE od!lation8 165A(* od!lation8 325A(* od!lation8 T!r'o codin% 'ased on independent encodin% of R;C:*(C 'locks8 >i%$er s" 'ol rate ,325 ks" 'ols:s..
To facilitate different le)els of *S s!pport, t$e followin% approac$ is takenH ;e)el (H 45PSE, 165A(* and 325A(* co 'ined wit$ T!r'o codin%8 ;e)el CH APSE, 165A(* and 325A(* co 'ined wit$ T!r'o codin% and >i%$er s" 'ol rate.
(ll *S s!pportin% t$e R6->BT feat!re are re&!ired to s!pport eit$er le)el ( or le)el (\C. T$e T!r'o codin% sc$e e defined in TS 25.212 is re!sed. (t $i%$er s" 'ol rate, le%ac" ser)ices recei)ed '" le%ac" ter inals are not worsenedH t$is one sol!tion dependin% on t$e interference sit!ation in t$e network. a" i pl" $a)in% ore t$an
R6->BT is co pati'le wit$ *o'ile Station Recei)e -i)ersit" ,*SR-., -!al Carrier -ownlink ,-C-;., latenc" red!ctions ,;(TR6-. and >i%$er /plink perfor ance for 36R(9 6)ol!tion ,>/36..
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R6->BT can 'e !sed si !ltaneo!sl" wit$ an" of t$ese and co pati'ilit" was !t!al ali%ned si%nallin%.
[ Stat!sH t$e work ite R6- >BT O 63PRS2 -; is for all" CB*P;6T6-. R6- >BT ( ,63PRS25( -;. and >/36 ( ,63PRS25( /;. !se le%ac" s" 'ol rate ,2+1 ks" 'ol:s. R6- >BT C ,63PRS25C -;. and >/36 C ,63PRS25C /;. !se increased s" 'ol rate ,325 ks" 'ol:s. T$ere is still acti)it" in 36R(9 on t$e followin% areasH 63PRS2 c$annel &!alit" reportin%H [ a%ree ent on ti eslot 'ased reportin% '!t still disc!ssions on $ow to perfor reportin% on all ti eslots d!e to t$e $i%$ n! 'er of od!lations to report. @ I ple entation of sea less switc$ 'etween 63PRS and 63PRS2(:C le)els w:o TCF release:re5 esta'lis$ ent ,appro)ed.. @ *iDed od!lation /SFH no a%ree ent "et to incl!de t$e proposal in t$e standards. @ Corrections on c$annel codin%. @ 6=* )al!es a%reed on t$e CTS side. @ Pro%ress on t$e definition of (P- ,'ack5off. )al!es to 'e !sed w$en 63PRS2 is !sed on t$e CCC> carrier. 3ood pro%ress on recei)er perfor ance re&!ire ents for *Ss and CTSs. CTS confor ance testin% $as 'een re)ised ,CR to TS 51.121 appro)ed.. *S confor ance test specs not started "et. @
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WI* on (ultimedia Telep"on Capa%ilities for I(S
In addition to re!sin% t$e I*S s"ste as defined '" 33PP, TISP(9 is definin% an I*S 'ased *!lti edia Telep$on" ser)ice, w$ic$ is an e)ol!tion of t$e CS 'ased Telep$on" ser)ice pro)ided '" traditional IS-9 and PST9. ( si ilar ser)ice, defined '" 33PP, is needed for wireless access to I*S, in order to 'e a'le to define ser)ices to t$e end5!sers, and to s!pport interopera'ilit" in !lti5)endor and !lti5operator en)iron ent and to pro)ide t$e !ser wit$ t$e sa e eDperience across t$e different IP 'ased accesses and do ains. -efine in close cooperation wit$ TISP(9 a ini ! set of capa'ilities re&!ired to sec!re operator inter5opera'ilit" for *!lti edia Telep$on" and related S!pple entar" Ser)ices. !lti5)endor and !lti5
Conclusion: Reco endation to standardi<e a ser)ice wit$ t$e na e I*S *!lti edia Telep$on" ser)ice endorsin% t$e TISP(9 ser)ice definition for s!pple entar" ser)ices applica'le to 33PP S"ste s as followsH Bri%inatin% Identification Presentation ,BIP.8 Bri%inatin% Identification Restriction ,BIR.8 Ter inatin% Identification Presentation ,TIP.8 Ter inatin% Identification Restriction ,TIR.8 Co !nication -i)ersion ,C-I=.8 Co !nication >old ,>B;-.8 Co !nication Carrin% ,CC. wit$ t$e addition t$at t$e ICC ser)ice eDtension wit$ a roa in% condition ,t$e roa in% condition is set to tr!e w$en t$e ser)ed !ser is roa in%.8 *essa%e Waitin% Indication ,*WI.8 Conference ,CB9F.8 6Dplicit Co !nication Transfer ,6CT.8
T$e st!d" $as fo!nd one s!pple entar" ser)ice not co)ered '" TISP(9 '!t applica'le to a 33PP specified I*S *!lti edia Telep$on" ser)ice and t$at isH Co !nication -i)ersionH Co !nication Forwardin% on *o'ile S!'scri'er 9ot Reac$a'le. !lti5
TS 22.1+3 defines t$e I*S *!lti edia Telep$on" ser)ice and t$e ini ! set of capa'ilities re&!ired to sec!re )endor and !lti5operator inter5opera'ilit" for *!lti edia Telep$on" and related S!pple entar" Ser)ices. Result: Spin5off Feat!re *!lti edia Telep$on" Ser)ice for I*S ,*TSI. /I-0+134
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T$ere is a need to standardi<e $ow a !lti s"ste ter inal s$o!ld perfor s"ste selection. TR 22.236 keeps clearl" )isi'le t$e distinction 'etween 33PP internal P;*9 selection re&!ire ents and !lti s"ste selection re&!ire ents. TR 22.236 clearl" identifies w$ic$ re&!ire ents are andator" and w$ic$ can 'e left i ple entation specific, takin% into acco!nt interopera'ilit" and network protection. T$e intention is to ens!re t$at t$e !lti s"ste operation does not lead to non 33PP5co pliant 'e$a)io!r '" t$e ter inal. Partic!lar iss!es $andled incl!ded, '!t was not restricted toH W$et$er t$e s"ste selection or P;*9 selection s$o!ld take $i%$er priorit" in a !lti s"ste ter inal. Related to t$is, t$e criteria for s"ste c$an%e wo!ld need to 'e defined. T$is co!ld take t$e for of a 'ack%ro!nd scan of $i%$er priorit" s"ste s. If t$is is s!pported t$e interaction 'etween t$e !serMs and t$e operatorMs preferences s$o!ld 'e st!died. T$e eDistin% P;*9 selector lists and >P;*9 infor ation co!ld 'e re5!sed in s"ste selection. W$et$er a!to atic or an!al s"ste selection ode, or 'ot$, needs to 'e s!pported. T$e st!d" s$o!ld identif" different et$ods of s"ste selection and t$eir i pact on 33PP specifications. If an" priorit" lists for !serMs preferences, s!pported s"ste s or network operators are needed, it s$o!ld 'e st!died if t$ese s$o!ld reside in t$e ter inal e or" or in t$e s artcard. W$en dealin% wit$ t$e 33PP5co pliant part of t$e ter inal, a)aila'le of t$e /ICC can 'e ass! ed. Testin% of !lti5 ode ter inals, in partic!lar t$e ec$anis s for s"ste selection s$o!ld 'e considered. T$e st!d" s$o!ld consider w$at needs to 'e tested and '" w$o .
Conclusion: T$e et$od of s"ste selection !st pro)ide eans for t$e operator to set s"ste preferences. It a" also allow !ser to set s"ste preferences '!t ore consideration is needed in t$is area. (lso, s"ste of selection !st, $a)in% switc$ed to a different s"ste , 'e capa'le of switc$in% 'ack to t$e ori%inal s"ste and s$o!ld allow an!al s"ste selection as t$is is likel" to 'e a re%!lator" re&!ire ent in so e re%ions.
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WI* on Feasi%ilit Stud on I(S wit" real time ser'ices deplo ments WI* on Feasi%ilit Stud on Com%inin# CS calls and I(S sessions
Bperators re%ard I*S as a ke" feat!re. >owe)er, t$ere re ain iss!es wit$ t$e efficienc" of transferrin% =oice o)er IP o)er t$e radio interface, and, wit$ t$e capa'ilit" of t$e 3S* radio interface to $andle =oIP. (dditionall", operators are interested in tec$ni&!es t$at a" pro)ide t$e a'ilit" to s oot$ t$e rollo!t and accelerate t$e take5!p of I*S.
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In order to !se t$e eDistin% CS infrastr!ct!re to transport t$e )oice traffic for !lti edia ser)ices, t$ere are an" different tec$ni&!es for co 'inin% t$e CS and I*S parts to%et$er. >owe)er, lea)in% )endors and operators to de)elop t$ese different tec$ni&!es in isolation wo!ld lead to interopera'ilit" pro'le s and fra% ented:s all arkets. TR 22.2+2 st!dies options for co 'inin% CS and I*S capa'ilities, '" co)erin% re&!ire ents, sol!tions and trade5offs. Two possi'le sol!tions $a)e 'een identifiedH !se CS real ti e 'earers wit$ I*S sessions to 'etter satisf" t$e eDistin% re&!ire ents in TS 22.2248 add an I*S session to a CS call for eDc$an%in% edia ,e.%. pict!re, )ideo clip, file. and )ice )ersa8 i%ration and interopera'ilit" iss!es.
Fro an end5!ser point of )iew, one of t$e possi'le fast deplo" ent scenarios for I*S ser)ices is to '!ild on eDistin% ser)ice s!c$ as CS calls and en$ance '" addin% I*S sessions. (s an eDa ple, t$e !ser a" want to send a pict!re w$ile on a )oice call. Br alternati)el", t$e !ser a" want to add a )oice call to a c$at session, e.%. to speak to a e 'er of t$e c$at roo . It is desired to ake s!c$ addin% of edia si ple fro !ser point of )iew and ana%ea'le fro an operator point of )iew. T$ere is a need to ass!re a sin%le, interopera'le sol!tion for addin% edia to CS calls and I*S sessions incl!din% ter inals, infrastr!ct!re and ser)ices fro )ario!s )endors. T$e proposed sol!tion s$o!ld $a)e no or )er" inor i pact on eDistin% CS and I*S ser)ices and infrastr!ct!re. TR 22.2+2 st!dies sol!tions for addin% I*S sessions to a CS call or a CS call to an I*S session. Conclusion: T$e re&!ire ents capt!red in TR 22.2+2, cla!se 2 s$o!ld 'e reflected in 33PP Sta%e 1 specifications. It reco ends de)elopin% a new TS for co 'inational ser)ices, to 'e referenced )ia t$e eDistin% appropriate specifications. Spin5off feat!re Co 'inational Ser)ices ,CSICS. /I-031163.
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T$e 33PP s"ste c!rrentl" s!pports 36R(9 and /TR(9 'ased (ccess 9etworks in conJ!nction wit$ Circ!it5 Switc$ed ,CS. and Packet5Switc$ed ,PS. Core 9etwork do ains and IP *!lti edia C9 S!'s"ste ,I*S. fro Rel55. T$e (ll5IP 9etwork ,(IP9. concept was initiall" introd!ced wit$in 33PP in Rel5# wit$ t$e standardi<ation of t$e *SC Ser)er 5 *3W split core network arc$itect!re for t$e CS do ain and eDtended fro Rel55 '" t$e standardi<ation of t$e I*S. W;(9 as an alternati)e access tec$nolo%" to ser)ices in t$e o'ile core network is reco%ni<ed fro Rel56 onwards. In order for t$e 33PP s"ste to cope wit$ t$e rapid %rowt$ in IP data traffic, t$e PS tec$nolo%" !tili<ed wit$in 33 o'ile networks re&!ires f!rt$er en$ance ent. ( contin!ed e)ol!tion and opti isation of t$e s"ste concept is also necessar" in order to aintain a co petiti)e ed%e in ter s of 'ot$ perfor ance and cost. It is anticipated t$at t$e pro%ression towards an (IP9 a" ena'le le)era%e of Infor ation Tec$nolo%" ,IT. $ardware and software wit$ %eneral5p!rpose and o'ile network specific software t$at s$o!ld pro)ide cost red!ction ,C(P6W and BP6W. for infrastr!ct!re e&!ip ent and applications of 33PP 'ased o'ile networks. *oreo)er, it is i portant to ens!re co pliance wit$ Internet protocols wit$in f!t!re de)elop ents of t$e 33PP s"ste . *oti)ations for f!rt$er e)ol)in% t$e 33PP s"ste Rapid increase in IP traffic8 Potential network and traffic cost red!ction8 to an (IP9 incl!deH
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Ind!str" trend towards IP ser)ices8 Con)er%ence of teleco !nications and IT ind!stries towards IP tec$nolo%"8 IP tec$nolo%" 'ein% ainstrea tec$nolo%"8 FleDi'le acco odation and deplo" ent of eDistin% and new access tec$nolo%ies wit$ o'ilit" '" a co on IP5 'ased network8 ('ilit" to offer en$anced and fleDi'le IP ser)ices ,e.%. PtP, inte%rated ser)ices. increasin% re)en!es for network operators8 ;e)era%e of eDistin% capa'ilities to e)ol)e t$e 33PP s"ste towards an (IP9.
(dditionall", t$e followin% aspects identified wit$in Rel56 TR 21.212 I6)ol!tion of 33PP S"ste I are considered rele)ant to t$e lon%5ter e)ol!tion of t$e 33PP s"ste H ( sea less inte%rated network co prisin% a )ariet" of networkin% access s"ste s connected to a co on IP 'ased network s!pported '" a centralised o'ilit" ana%er8 ( si ilarit" of ser)ices and applications across t$e different s"ste s is 'eneficial to !sers8 33PP s$o!ld foc!s on t$e inter5workin% 'etween 33PP *o'ile 9etworks and ot$er 9etworks considerin% o'ilit", $i%$ sec!rit", c$ar%in% and AoS ana%e ent.
Takin% t$e a'o)e into consideration it is necessar" to f!rt$er define t$e (IP9 concept, eDplore '!siness and tec$nolo%ical dri)ers and e)al!ate t$e feasi'ilit" of e)ol)in% t$e 33PP s"ste towards an (IP9. F!rt$er ore, aspects of t$e 33PP s"ste re&!irin% en$ance ent need to 'e identified and de)eloped in accordance wit$ t$is co on )ision. T$e re!se of eDistin% standards also needs to 'e in)esti%ated. T$is work st!dies f!rt$er application of t$e (IP9 concept8 identifies and e)al!ates needs:dri)ers and identifies work re&!ired to satisf" t$e s$ort ter and lon% ter needs of 33PP, specificall"H In)esti%ate t$e '!siness and tec$nolo%ical dri)ers for pro%ression of t$e 33PP s"ste o o o o to an (IP9 :
St!d" oti)ations St!d" i pact on c!rrent odels ,e.%. '!siness:c$ar%in% odels. St!d" t$e le)era%e of tec$nolo%ical con)er%ence and introd!ction of new tec$nolo%" in a cost effecti)e wa" i.e. st!d" if and $ow t$e introd!ction of a 33PP (IP9 will %i)e a si%nificant cost red!ction ,C(P6W and BP6W. Identif" an" s$ort and lon% ter iss!es
To define and de)elop t$e end !ser and operator aspects of a 33PP (IP9 conceptH o In)esti%ate t$e feasi'ilit" of e)ol)in% t$e 33PP s"ste towards an (IP9 fro eDistin% f!nctionalitiesH Prod!ce an ideal 33PP (ll5IP )ision, takin% into acco!nt t$e special re&!ire ents for t$e o'ile co !nit" e.%. carrier %rade, opti isation for t$e radio en)iron ent, reco%ni<in% s!pport of !ltiple access network scenarios. In)esti%ate needs and re&!ire ents associated wit$ t$e e)ol!tion of t$e 33PP S"ste to an (IP9 and to identif" a 33PP )iew on $ow IP tec$nolo%" and associated transport tec$nolo%ies s$o!ld 'e e)ol)ed towards an en$anced !lti5ser)ice network. In)esti%ate re&!ire ents associated wit$ t$e re!se of le%ac" infrastr!ct!re and s!pport of le%ac" ter inals Identif" t$e capa'ilit" eDpansion re&!ired to introd!ce t$e (IP9 concept into t$e 33PP s"ste , i%ration and co5eDistence.. -efine t$e scope, tar%et, and road ap for work to 'e !ndertaken wit$in Rel5+and f!rt$er. S!'se&!ent steps to 'e identified d!rin% t$e concl!din% p$ases of t$e Feasi'ilit" St!d".
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9ew re&!ire ents for introd!ction in Rel5+ specifications to ena'le an (IP9 $a)e 'een identified in cla!se 6.2. T$e content of t$is cla!se s$o!ld 'e !sed as a 'asis for introd!cin% (IP9 ser)ice re&!ire ents into Rel5+ specifications. (dditionall", t$e content of ot$er cla!ses a" 'e considered wit$in specification work for an (IP9 as appropriate. T$e introd!ction of new f!nctionalities and t$e en$ance ent of eDistin% f!nctionalities are necessar" to ac$ie)e !ltiple access s"ste acco odation and t$e o'ilit" across !ltiple different access s"ste s w$ic$ are t$e f!nda ental ke" aspects of an (IP9. For t$is reason it is reco ended t$at t$ese f!nctionalities are capt!red '" new ser)ice re&!ire ents for t$e 33PP s"ste wit$ t$e $i%$est priorit".
T$e st!d" s$o!ld pro)ide a f!ll definition of )ideotelep$on" as a teleser)ice, pro)ided t$at 'ackward co pati'ilit" wit$ eDistin% ser)ices ,e.%. )ideotelep$on" ser)ices 'ased on t$e CS *!lti edia call Cearer Ser)ice. can 'e ass!red. T$e re&!ire ents for en$ancin% )ideotelep$on" s$o!ld '!ild on t$e CS *!lti edia call Cearer Ser)ice. In call odifications ,rate adaptation. and odifications at call esta'lis$ ent s$o!ld 'e in)esti%ated. TR 22.213 concl!des t$at en$ance ents were needed incl!din%H Call set!p ti e i pro)e ents (dditional s!pport of s!pple entar" ser)ices C$ar%in% i pro)e ents I pro)ed in call odification *ore efficient e er%enc" )ideotelep$on" call s!pport /ser notification
T$ese en$ance ents can 'e pro)ided '" eit$erH 1. 2. standardisin% a new )ideotelep$on" teleser)ice i pro)in% t$e eDistin% )ideotelep$on" ser)ice t$at is 'ased on CS31
For 'ot$ alternati)es 'ackwards co pati'ilit" wit$ eDistin% )ideotelep$on" ser)ices !sin% t$e CS31 *!lti edia Call Cearer Ser)ice is essential. So e of t$e possi'le ad)anta%es for definin% a )ideotelep$on" teleser)ice areH a'ilit" to ne%otiate t$e codecs !sed in t$e =T call !sin% alread" standardised ec$anis s a)aila'le toda" for teleser)ices a'ilit" to differentiate t$e c$ar%in% 'etween )ideotelep$on" and data transfers !sin% CS31 si plification of $andlin% of call odification for network operators co pared to )ideotelep$on" ser)ices pro)ided !sin% t$e CS31 *!lti edia Call Cearer Ser)ice si plification of down%radin% t$e ser)ice to speec$ in case of c$an%in% fro 33 to 23 and )ice )ersa co pared to )ideotelep$on" ser)ices pro)ided !sin% t$e CS31 *!lti edia Call Cearer Ser)ice t$e sa e $andlin% of s!pple entar" ser)ices as ot$er teleser)ices !ni&!e s!'scription for )ideotelep$on" ser)ices incl!din% !ni&!e definition wit$in roa in% a%ree ents w$ic$ a" i pro)e interoperator c$ar%in% possi'le definition of a !ni&!e e er%enc" )ideotelep$on" teleser)ice ,if re&!ired.
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T$ese need to 'e 'alanced a%ainst possi'le disad)anta%es of definin% two alternati)e sol!tions for pro)idin% )ideotelep$on" ser)ices. It is t$o!%$t t$at )ideotelep$on" will 'e a teleco !nication ser)ice t$at pro)ides t$e co plete capa'ilit", incl!din% ter inal e&!ip ent f!nctions, for co !nication 'etween !sers accordin% to standardi<ed protocols and trans ission capa'ilities esta'lis$ed '" a%ree ent 'etween operators. Conclusion: In li%$t of t$ese considerations it i%$t 'e 'eneficial to f!ll" specif" a )ideotelep$on" teleser)ice.
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T$e st!d" s$o!ld re)iew t$e network selection ec$anis s in TS 22.111 and re&!ire ents fro ot$er work areas, '" considerin% new et$ods of access and new operator t"pes and ens!rin% appropriate access is c$osen 'ased onH 9etwork selection al%orit$ !sed '" 6nd !ser inter5action F interface 9etwork operation *!ltiple (ccess S"ste scenarios /ser F network operator lists 9ational roa in% International roa in% R(9 e)ol!tion Radio Plannin% Cackwards co pati'ilit" o'ile de)ices
Conclusion: it wo!ld 'e 'eneficial to consider en$ance ents to t$e c!rrent specifications in a n! 'er of areasH 1. T$e ti e t$e network selection process takes, especiall" in t$e cases w$ere /6s s!pport odes. 5 5 !ltiple 'ands and !ltiple
Ideal perfor ance tar%ets were identified asH less t$an 21 seconds to select a P;*9 in t$e case w$ere t$e RP;*9 is not a)aila'le and less t$an 5 seconds in t$e case w$ere t$e RP;*9 is a)aila'le. *et$ods to i pro)e t$e ti e taken for a /6 to re%ain ser)ice and $ence a)oid ti e cons! in% searc$es of all t$e 'ands in w$ic$ a /6 can operate were considered.
2. T$ere is a re&!ire ent to pro)ide t$e tools to a network operator to allow t$e to offer t$eir c!sto ers t$e 'est possi'le eDperience w$en roa in% into ot$er networks. T$is incl!des t$e a'ilit" of t$e $o e operator to control t$eir !serNs selection of )isited network fro t$e perspecti)e of ser)ice pro)isionin%, access tec$nolo%", ter inal capa'ilit", and so on. S!c$ tools incl!de 5 5 5 T$e a'ilit" for t$e >P;*9 to d"na icall" direct a /6 to select a different =P;*9. T$e a'ilit" to pre)ent !sers fro selectin% specific P;*9s. 6n$ance ents to *an!al 9etwork Selection to pro)ide t$e !ser wit$ additional infor ation to assist t$eir c$oice. !ltiple =P;*9s in a %i)en
3. 9etwork Bperators need to d"na icall" distri'!te t$eir roa in% c!sto ers across co!ntr".
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#. Practical eDperience fro t$e i ple entation of 9ational Roa in% $as $i%$li%$ted a n! 'er of areas w$ere en$ance ents to t$e 33PP specifications co!ld 'e considered. 5 5 In t$e case w$ere a /6 is re%istered to a national roa in% partner and loses co)era%e, t$e /6 will atte pt to select t$e RP;*9 ,t$e national roa in% partner.. In so e cases, '!t not all, it is desira'le to re%ister to t$e >P;*9 if it $as 'eco e a)aila'le. In t$e case w$ere a /6 a" oscillate 'etween two P;*9s.
5. T$e perfor ance of P;*9 selection in 'order areas needs to 'e i pro)ed, as it $as 'een noted t$at network operators are ad)isin% t$eir c!sto ers to an!all" select t$e >P;*9 to a)oid accidental roa in%. 6. In t$e co!rse of t$e de)elop ent of t$e TR so e additional areas for en$ance ents to t$e 33PP specifications $a)e 'een identified. T$ese areH 5 5 5 5 It a" 'e 'eneficial to standardise a ini ! si<e of list to 'e s!pported '" t$e *6 and an" concl!sion s$o!ld s!pport t$e nor al operational re&!ire ents of operators T$e !se of t$e Refres$ co and s$o!ld 'e re)iewed to allow t$e s!'scri'erNs operator to !pdate infor ation, !sed '" t$e /6, in t$e ost opti ! anner possi'le. (t power on, in an!al ode, if t$e RP;*9 is not fo!nd, '!t t$e >P;*9 is a)aila'le t$en t$e /6 s$o!ld a!to aticall" re%ister wit$ it. It s$o!ld 'e possi'le for t$e !ser to set a preference for eit$er an!al or a!to atic network selection on power5!p
So e of t$e proposed en$ance ents are feasi'le for Release + co pletion, w$ile ot$er ore co pleD feat!res s$o!ld 'e de)eloped in f!t!re releases ,see 9etwork selection en$ance ents ,9SP5CR. /I-0+1#1..
T$e response to e er%enc" sit!ations ,e.%. floods, $!rricanes, eart$&!akes, terrorist attacks. depends on t$e co !nication capa'ilities of p!'lic networks. In ost cases, e er%enc" responders !se pri)ate radio s"ste s to aid in t$e lo%istics of pro)idin% criticall" needed restoration ser)ices. >owe)er, certain %o)ern ent and e er%enc" ana%e ent officials a" $a)e to rel" on p!'lic network ser)ices w$en t$e co !nication capa'ilit" of t$e ser)in% network a" 'e i paired, for eDa ple d!e to con%estion or partial network infrastr!ct!re o!ta%es, per$aps d!e to a direct or indirect res!lt of t$e e er%enc" sit!ation. Work is !nderwa" to pro)ide standardi<ed Priorit" Ser)ice for a!t$ori<ed persons in t$e conteDt of CS speec$ co !nications ,e.%. TR 22.251.. Si ilar prioriti<ed ser)ice pro)ision is needed for packet ,e.%. IP. 'ased !lti edia ser)ices incl!din% data, )ideo, a!dio, and teDt trans ission capa'ilities. T$ere is a need to st!d" concepts, feat!res, and re&!ire ents for t$e s!pport of packet 'ased *!lti edia Priorit" Ser)ices. T$e followin% $i%$5le)el re&!ire ents were identified to s!pport *!lti edia Priorit" Ser)iceH Priorit" Session Bri%ination, Priorit" Session 6sta'lis$ ent, Priorit" Session Pro%ression, Priorit" Radio Reso!rce A!e!in%, Priorit" ;e)els,
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In)ocation on -e and, (pplica'ilit" to Teleco !nications Ser)ices, *!lti edia Priorit" Ser)ice Code:Identifier, Roa in%, >ando)er, C$ar%in% -ata Record, A!e!in% Re&!ests for Cearer Reso!rces, Re)ision fro /TR(9 to R(9.
T$e followin% pri ar" capa'ilities were identified to s!pport *!lti edia Priorit" Ser)iceH I*S I6TF Reso!rce Priorit" >eader endation to add t$e I6TF Reso!rce Priorit" >eader to 33PP I*S specifications.
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-!rin% 211# a n! 'er of disc!ssions were 'etween t$e Co ission for t$e 6!ropean Co !nities ,C6C., t$e a!to oti)e ind!str", t$e teleco !nication ind!str" and 6TSI standards %ro!ps re%ardin% t$e pro)ision of in5)e$icle e er%enc" calls. Cased on initial disc!ssions, a Joint initiati)e of t$e C6C ,-3 6nterp and -3 InfoSo., ind!str" and ot$er stake$olders was defined wit$ ai s to accelerate t$e de)elop ent, deplo" ent and !se of Intelli%ent Inte%rated Safet" S"ste s t$at !se infor ation and co !nication tec$nolo%ies in intelli%ent sol!tions, in order to increase road safet" and red!ce t$e n! 'er of accidents on 6!ropeMs roads. T$is initiati)e was called eSafet". (s part of t$is initiati)e, eCall was defined as a specific ite in t$e scope of t$e eSafet" initiati)e. It is intended to eDtend t$e c!rrent 6112 capa'ilities to ena'le t$e Transferrin% of eCall data 'etween t$e =e$icle and t$e P!'lic Safet" (nswerin% Points ,PS(P.. T$is s$o!ld rel" on eDistin% 3S*:/*TS infrastr!ct!re. (s a res!lt, t$e C6C $as p!'lis$ed Co ission Reco endation on t$e processin% of caller location infor ation for t$e p!rpose of location5en$anced e er%enc" call ser)ices ,adopted '" t$e Co ission in G!ne 2113.. (t t$e ti e of writin% t$is doc! ent, t$ere was no directi)e, '!t t$is $as not 'een r!led o!t. T$is work st!dies t$e feasi'ilit" of data trans ission associated wit$ an e er%enc" co !nication to t$e PS(P. It consisted in collection of re%ional re&!ire ents, atc$in% t$ese wit$ eDistin% capa'ilit" wit$in 33PP specifications and, if essential %aps are identified, to work towards an efficient 33PP sol!tion. Part of t$is work was to collect t$e ini ! eans to s!ppl" t$is data to t$e PS(Ps. data set re&!ired '" e er%enc" ser)ices and identif" t$e ost appropriate
T$e work in)ol)ed co5operation in t$e s$ort ter wit$ 6!ropean initiati)es and %ro!ps s!c$ as 65*6R36, TR(9SPBRT PRBG6CT in 6TSI RCC, 6TSI *S3, 6*T6;, 6R* T3 3+ and t$e eCall -ri)in% 3ro!p. T$e work also in)ol)ed co5operation wit$ si ilar initiati)es in ot$er re%ions. Conclusion: wit$ t$e a)aila'ilit" of t$e report fro 3S*6 on t$e BperatorsM preferred et$od of i ple entation, Work Ite s can 'e esta'lis$ed in t$e appropriate Workin% 3ro!ps to co plete an" standardi<ation work re&!ired.
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T$e ec$anis s descri'ed in t$e AoS related 33PP specifications, especiall" TS 23.21+, are ins!fficient to ac$ie)e f!ll" end5to5end AoS %!arantees in case of an interworkin% wit$ different IP network do ains or 'ack'one networks. So t$e wa"s to interwork AoS policies and control 'etween different IP network do ains are needed. C!rrent sol!tions t$at %!arantee AoS end5to5end rel" on eDistin% IP AoS odels and networks t$at are controlled '" t$e P;*9 operators. Conse&!entl", it will not 'e eas" to ac$ie)e f!ll" end5to5end AoS %!arantees in case of interworkin% wit$ different IP network do ains or 'ack'one networks. For so e i portant ser)ices wit$ strict end5to5end AoS re&!ire ents, s!c$ as con)ersational speec$ or strea in% )ideo, t$e re&!ire ents a" not 'e f!ll" satisfied wit$ eDistin% odels in case of an interworkin% wit$ IP network do ains or 'ack'one networks t$at are not !nder t$e control of P;*9 operators. *ec$anis s w$ic$ are scala'le and can take into acco!nt t$e o)erall end5to5end networks perfor ance s$o!ld 'e considered to en$ance t$e c!rrent arc$itect!re, especiall" w$en t$e ser)ice traffic %oes t$ro!%$ different IP network do ains or 'ack'one networks. T$is work st!dies different possi'le sol!tions to en$ance t$e end5to5end AoS arc$itect!re specified in TS 23.21+ to ac$ie)e i pro)ed end5to5end AoS also in case of an interworkin% wit$ IP network do ains or 'ack'one networks t$at are not !nder t$e control of P;*9 operators. Interaction wit$ e er%in% 9eDt 3eneration 9etworks ,939. standards and work in IT/5T and I6TF 9SIS were considered. Conclusion: T$e c!rrent interconnection odel for 33PP networks is descri'ed in 3S*( PR- IR.3# and t$is odel takes a pra% atic approac$ to AoS, rel"in% si pl" on o)er5pro)isionin% and arkin% of /ser Plane IP packets ,!sin% -iffSer). to eDc$an%e AoS infor ation ,i.e. as per Release 22.. (ccordin% to 3S*(, I*S deplo" ent in t$e near ter will rel" on t$is approac$, to%et$er wit$ S;(s, to deli)er AoS on inter5P;*9 networks. S!c$ sol!tion is descri'ed in (nneD (.2.1 and (.2.2 of TS 23.21+ and in TR 23.412 cla!se 5.2.3. It is %enerall" reco%ni<ed t$at in t$e f!t!re new interconnection odels a" 'e needed, e.%., to acco odate increased adoption of IP 'ased ser)ices and:or s!pport interfacin% to ot$er 9eDt 3eneration 9etworks and:or w$en t$e co itted S;(s cannot 'e et, alt$o!%$ t$e ti in% and t$e details of s!c$ need is not c!rrentl" well !nderstood. Reco**endation: T$e c!rrent interconnection odel re&!ired '" 3S*( for 33PP networks does not re&!ire t$e en$ance ent of TS 23.21+, w$ic$ a" re&!ire to 'e en$anced as a res!lt of ot$er on%oin% specification work in 33PP related to I*S and AoS iss!es. T$is work s$o!ld 'e fro<en !ntil ti in% and details on t$e need of new interconnection odels 'eco e clear.
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For t"pical pa"load transported o)er t$e 9' interface, t$e :IP:/-P:RTP $eader o)er$ead ,#1 '"te for IP)#, 61 '"te for IP)6. and t$e la"er 2 $eader:trailer $eader o)er$ead ,e.%. 34 '"tes for 6t$ernet )2, + '"tes for PBS. are !c$ lar%er t$an t$e transported pa"load 9'FP:codec ,e.%. 35 '"te for (*R 12.2 k>< and 2 '"te for SI- fra es.. It is desira'le to red!ce t$e :IP:/-P:RTP $eader and t$e la"er 2 $eader:trailer o)er$eads to sa)e 'andwidt$. T$is work st!dies possi'le sol!tions for a si ple, optional !ltipleDin% ec$anis for t$e 9' interface and IP transport t$at allows transportin% se)eral 9'FP:codec pa"load P-/s of different 'earers. T$e sol!tion s$o!ld ini i<e i pacts to eDistin% network c$aracteristics, in partic!lar Jitter and packet dela". T$e sol!tion s$o!ld 'e s!ita'le for an" t"pe of pa"load transported wit$in 9'FP. T$o!%$ pri aril" intended and possi'l" opti i<ed for 9'FP transport wit$in 33PP CS core networks8 t$e !ltipleDin% desi%n s$o!ld 'e %eneric and f!t!re5proof '" not precl!din% s!pport of non59'FP pa"load t"pes, e.%. standard =oIP 'earers or ot$er interfaces s!c$ as I!. T$e sol!tion s$o!ld not odif" t$e standard IP $eader. Conclusion: TR 22.41# defines a sol!tion allowin% ac$ie)in% si%nificant 'andwidt$ red!ctions in an IP network '" !ltipleDin% packets wit$ t$e sa e destination address and -iffSer) class, w$ile takin% care to preser)e t$e optional capa'ilit" to a)oid RTPWtalk sit!ations. 6Dtra 'andwidt$ red!ction can f!rt$er 'e o'tained '" s!pportin% RTP $eader co pression. ( for at of co pressed RTP $eaders $as 'een defined for 9'FP transport and t$e transport for ats specified in cla!se 5.1.1 and 5.1.2.1 are a%reed to 'e added as options for t$e 9' interface specifications wit$in t$e scope of Rel5+. Spin5off i ple entation Feat!reH P-/ !ltipleDin% at 9' Interface wit$ IP transport ,9'IP*!D. /I-03#11#+.
T$e opport!nit" to incl!de a non5standardised S*S5SC5like lo%ical entit" in t$e >P;*9 of t$e recei)in% *S alread" eDists o!tside of 33PP specifications for operators8 in effect settin%5!p a rela" t$at allows t$e >P;*9 of t$e recei)in% *S to control t$e deli)er" of all s$ort essa%es e)en w$en t$e recei)in% *S is roa in% o!tside of t$eir >P;*9. T$e potential 'enefits incl!deH *ore control o)er S*S spa 8 (dded fleDi'ilit" for *o'ile Ter inated S*s ,*T5S*s. c$ar%in% ,partic!larl" pre5paid.8
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(ddition of new )al!e added capa'ilities s!c$ as IS*s Forwardin%I8 Pro)ision of an interception point for Spoof and Fake S*s.
33PP s$o!ld eDa ine t$e desira'ilit" of prod!cin% a standardi<ed sol!tion for t$e ter ination of S$ort *essa%es ,S*s. in t$e >P;*9 of t$e recei)in% *S )ia an S*S5SC5like lo%ical entit", in order to protect a n! 'er of eDistin% 33PP specified ser)ices fro t$e ne%ati)e effects of a !ltiplicit" of non5standard sol!tions. T$is st!d" deter inedH t$e ost efficient sol!tion for t$e i ple entation of t$e T5S*SC in t$e *T5S*s transfer proced!re. S!c$ a sol!tion s$o!ld a)oid ne%ati)el" affectin% eDistin% 33PP defined f!nctionalit". t$e ost appropriate wa" to specif" s!c$ f!nctionalit" in 33PP specifications.
Conclusion: TR 23.4#1 s$ows t$e ad)anta%es and disad)anta%es of 'ot$ Transparent and 9on5Transparent *odes. It reco ends definin% t$e Transparent *ode arc$itect!re in 33PP. -!e to t$e draw'acks of no s!pport for tr!e deli)er" reports and no s!pport for $andlin% of S*S wit$ t$e Priorit" 'it field set, t$e 9on5Transparent *ode as defined in TR 23.4#1 is not reco ended. It reco ends en$ance ents to *T S*S f!nctionalit" 'e incl!ded in eDistin% specifications ,23.1#1, 22.112, 23.113.. Creatin% a new specification risks $ar in% inter5workin% wit$ eDistin% S*S f!nctionalit" t$at s$o!ld 'e a)oided.
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WI* on Feasi%ilit Stud re#ardin# t"e TC&Psec 6atewa Concept WI* on TC&Psec 6atewa Function
(n identified sec!rit" weakness in 23 and 33 s"ste s is t$e a'sence of sec!rit" in SS+ networks. T$e work on *(Psec Rel5# wit$in 33PP, wo!ld allow network operators to sec!re SS+ connections for all *(P essa%es passin% 'etween t$e . >owe)er, a!to atic ke" ana%e ent was not finalised, and wit$o!t t$is feat!re, *(Psec is diffic!lt to set !p and operate in a lar%e scale. F!rt$er ore, wit$ c$an%es needed in e)er" *(P 96, t$e Rel5# *(Psec s!ffered fro low acceptance fro )endors and operators. 3S*( IR63 $a)e re&!ested to co plete t$e work on *(Psec and to a s!pport t$e !se of %atewa"s ,see 9#51#1252.. S(3 $a)e re5initiated t$e work for Rel5+, w$ere f!rt$er steps were s!%%ested. Rat$er t$an protectin% onl" *(P essa%es at t$e *(P59etwork 6ntit" ,>;R, =;R, *SC, 6IR, %s SCF, S3S9, 33S9,.... it is en)isa%ed to protect all TC(P !ser essa%es ,incl!din% *(P, C(P and possi'l" ot$ers. at an SS+ Sec!rit" 3atewa" w$ic$ is located at t$e P;*9Ms 'order. TR 22.411 anal"<es t$e i pact of t$e TC(Psec %atewa" concept on t$e sta%e 3 work and proposes t$e ost efficient sol!tion for t$e i ple entation. T$e anal"sis is 'ased a on% ot$ers on t$e followin% necessar" c$an%es to t$e *(Psec concept identified '" S(3H T$e %atewa" concept incl!des two Uprotection profilesNH UInte%rit" onl"M and Ninte%rit" and confidentialit"N. T$e sec!rit" ec$anis applies '" t$e %atewa" a'o)e t$e TC(P la"er. T$e tar%et was to appl" protection in a wa" w$ic$ is a%nostic to t$e application protocol, so t$at it can protect ot$er protocols in addition to *(P. It was also planned t$at t$e essa%e for at, sec!rit" $eader, etc. fro t$e *(Psec Rel5# specification can 'e re5!sed.
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6Dplicit )erification of SCCP and *(P5pa"load addresses a%ainst *(Psec SPI was st!died. T$e *(Psec %atewa" concept and t$e *(Psec Rel5# 965'ased sol!tion need not coeDist. ( sol!tion was fo!nd, in co5operation wit$ t$e specification ana%er, e.%. to UdeleteN t$e *(Psec Rel5# 965'ased sol!tion fro t$e 33PP specs, or to ake it clear in t$e %atewa" specifications t$at interworkin% wit$ t$e *(Psec Rel5# 965'ased sol!tion is not s!pported.
TR 22.411 e)al!ates t$e feasi'ilit" of an SS+ Sec!rit" 3atewa" concept and te poraril" contains its f!nctional description. It co)ers network arc$itect!re, ro!tein% considerations, and protocol details. T$e TR 22.411 content was o)ed into a new TS 22.21# !nder t$e i ple entation work ite /I-0311115 TC(Psec 3atewa". (t t$e sa e ti e specific aterial related to *(Psec was re o)ed fro Rel5+ TS 22.112. TS 22.21# co)ers network arc$itect!re, ro!tein% considerations, and protocol details re%ardin% t$e SS+ Sec!rit" 3atewa".
TR 22.411 e)al!ates t$e 'enefits of *2P( ,(TP2 ,ser Peer1to1Peer &daptation ?a er. co pared to *3/( ,(TP3 ,ser &daptation ?a er. and t$e possi'ilit" of introd!cin% *2P( in 33PP and specif" t$e f!nctionalities re&!ired on t$e protocol le)el to eet t$e re&!ire ents of CICC, *(P and C(P. Conclusion: Sol!tion 1 ,introd!cin% *2P(. is a reco ended option t$at can 'e !sed in 33PP IP 'ased si%nallin% networks for interface C. Sol!tion 2 ,introd!cin% en$anced *3/(. depends on t$e pro%ress in I6TF. (ddition in TS 22.212 of *2P( in 33PP IP 'ased si%nallin% networks for interface C a" 'e considered in t$e f!t!re.
1..1! Stud on Support of )6+(SC1S 1 )6+(SC1S 9c Interface %ased on t"e SIP1I protocol ,I*-32//14
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WI* on Stud of Support of )6+(SC1S 7 )6+(SC1S 9c Interface %ased on t"e SIP1I protocol
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TR 20.4/2 )6+(SC1S 7 )6+(SC1S 9c Interface %ased on t"e SIP1I protocol
(s t$e ind!str" o)es fro =oice o)er T-* to =oice o)er IP, t$e aJorit" of t$e networks ,fiDed telep$on", enterprise, I*S. are o)in% towards SIP5'ased si%nallin%. C!rrentl", 33PP does not define an interworkin% scenario for SIP5I interworkin% into t$e 'earer independent CS network, alt$o!%$ t$is is a )alid interworkin% scenario. In order to a)oid t$e !se of a $ea)"wei%$t interworkin% f!nction and to pro)ide co onalit" of prod!cts 'etween wireless and wireline networks, TR 22.412 in)esti%ates t$e i ple entation of SIP5I on t$e 9c Interface as an alternati)e protocol to CICC. T$is i ple entation pro)ides t$e additional 'enefits ofH
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Pro)idin% a standardi<ed SIP5I 'ased 9c Interface w$ic$ i pro)es network interconnections '" re o)in% potential si%nallin% interworkin% to eDternal SIP5I networks8 6ases interworkin% iss!es for IP5Interconnect and con)er%es SIP5I si%nallin% across t$e ind!str", wireless and wireline8 Standardi<in% end to end ser)ice 'etween o'ile s!'scri'ers t$at a" 'e located in different networks, e.%. s!pport of codec ne%otiation o)er IP transit network to ena'le TrFB, SC/-IF etc8 Pro)ides i%ration of P;*9 to co on 939 'ased SIP si%nallin%8 Red!ces Capital 6Dpendit!re ,C(P6W. for Bperators and inter5operator a%ree ents re%ardin% interworkin% f!nctionalit".
TR 22.412H -efines a scenario for pro)idin% SIP5I on t$e 9c Interface interworkin% wit$ an eDternal SIP5I 'ased si%nallin% network8 Identifies i pacts and pro)ides s!pport for interworkin% SIP5I on t$e 9c interface wit$ a CICC5'ased 9c interface and wit$ 33PP I*S. -efines SIP5I on t$e 9c Interface in order to pro)ide interworkin%8 Identifies and resol)es i pacts related to effects on t$e !ser plane '" pro)idin% SIP5I on t$e 9c Interface. Identifies and resol)es i pacts related to effects on eDistin% f!nctional capa'ilities pro)ided '" t$e eDistin% 33PP CICC i ple entation ,BoCTC, SC/-IF, CS-, etc.. '" pro)idin% SIP5I on t$e 9c Interface.
Conclusion: SIP5I 'ased 9c interface is an alternati)e feasi'le option to t$e eDistin% CICC definition. TR 22.412 s$o!ld 'e !sed as a 'asis for f!t!re work in Rel54. Sta%e 2 and 3 s$o!ld 'e specified in eDistin% and new specifications as defined in (nneD (.
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WI* on Stud of S:&P>ETTP IRP Solution Sets
Inte%ration Reference Points ,IRPs. need to 'e eDtended wit$ t$e introd!ction of SB(P:>TTP Sol!tion Sets in order to respond to t$e %rowin% arket and ind!str" de and for s!c$ li%$twei%$t sol!tions o)er t$e Itf59. T$is TR st!dies t$e need to specif" a new Sol!tion Set for all Interface, 9etwork Reso!rce *odel and -ata -efinition IRPs 'ased on SB(P:>TTP tec$nolo%", as additional c$oice to e.%. CBRC(. T$is st!d" concl!des t$at S(5 s$o!ld %o a$ead wit$ t$e !se of W*;5Cased Sol!tion Sets 'e"ond Release +. For a start, a partic!lar foc!s s$o!ld 'e set on Ser)ice *ana%e ent '!t t$is s$o!ldnMt 'e restricti)e. Startin% wit$ Ser)ice *ana%e ent i ple entation s$o!ld allow a s oot$ transition and to %ain eDperience.
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WI* on Stud of Itf19 Implementation Conformance Statement )ICS+ template
Interface59 ,Itf59. is t$e interface 'etween t$e 9etwork and t$e 9etwork *ana%er ,9*.. 33PP $as prod!ced se)eral IRP specifications for 33 networksM B(*FP. =endors $a)e de)eloped prod!cts in co pliance wit$ different )ersions of t$ese specifications. >owe)er, t$ere is c!rrentl" no 33PP I ple entation Confor ance State ent ,ICS. specification a)aila'le for testin% a )endorNs Itf59 prod!ct. T$e st!d" pro)ides a te plate for Itf59 i ple entation confor ance test. It defines t$e str!ct!re and ta'le for at for t$e ICS on t$e Infor ation Ser)ice ,IS. and CBRC( sol!tion set le)el. ( few S(5 st!dies $ad 'een o)ed fro Release + to Release 4 as followsH
St!d" of 6le ent Bperations S"ste s F!nction ,6BSF. definition /I-035165 St!d" of S(5 *TBSI W*; >ar oni<ation /I-0351+# St!d" of Co on Profile Stora%e ,CPS. Fra ework of /ser -ata for network ser)ices and /I-0321116
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WI* on Stud of IRP Information (odel
C!rrentl" t$ere is no standard interface specified for $ow t$e 9etwork *ana%er Centre ,9*C. a" access details of 9etwork 6le ent *ana%er ,96*. I*. C!rrentl" t$is t"pe of infor ation is J!st specified in Confi%!ration *ana%e ent ,C*. IRP 9etwork Reso!rce *odels ,9R*. specifications for standard 9R*s. -etails of )endor specific eDtensions are not incl!ded. T$e sa e applies to Perfor ance *ana%e ent ,P*. 9R*s. T"picall" an 9*C will 'e re&!ired to interface to se)eral 96*s fro different )endors, eac$ of w$ic$ a" s!pport )ariants and )endor specific eDtensions to t$e standard 9R*s for C* and P*. To si plif" 9* operations, it wo!ld 'e ad)anta%eo!s if a standard interface is specified for an 96* to 'e a'le to access an 96*Ns Infor ation *odel ,I*. reali<ation. T$e TR st!dies t$e possi'ilit" of specif"in% an I* IRP ena'lin% an IRP*ana%er to read an IRP(%entMs )endor5specific I* )iew o)er Itf59. T$e I* s$o!ld pro)ide t$e t"pe of infor ation c!rrentl" specified in IRP and 9R*s IS le)el specifications, e.%. 9R* Infor ation B'Ject Classes ,IBC., contain ent, na in%, attri'!tes, attri'!te )alid )al!es, RB:RW access s!pport, notifications s!pported etc.
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T$e scope of t$e I* co)ers 33PP %eneric and )endor5specific o'Jects:data. T$e I* IRP ser)ice needs to co)er all IRP )iews. T$is st!d" concl!des t$at t$ere are di)er%in% )iews on 'ein% a'le to pro)ide t$e I* at r!n5ti e. (lso appl"in% I* and %ettin% t$e 'enefits fro le%ac" 9etwork 6le ents, is &!estioned '" so e. It is reco ended t$at I* disco)er" s$o!ld 'e f!rt$er st!died in Release 4 as part of t$e S(5 ;T6 feasi'ilit" st!d". (pplication and i ple entation of I* is feasi'le. *ore work is needed and ot$er approac$es i%$t 'e 'etter ,e.%. /*; Profile.. I ediate 'enefit co!ld 'e to appl" t$e I* IRP to so e of t$e eDistin% 32.D"< 9R* specifications, so t$at t$e standard odels and capa'ilities can 'e eDpressed in for al and ac$ine reada'le wa". >ow I* -isco)er" i%$t 'e a'le to address t$e c$allen%es of B(*FP for an ;T6 ena'led network co!ld 'e f!rt$er st!died in Release 4 as part of t$e S(5 ;T6 feasi'ilit" st!d".
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WI* on Stud on <'ol'ed ,TR& and ,TR&9
Wit$ en$ance ents s!c$ as >S-P( and 6n$anced /plink, t$e 33PP radio5access tec$nolo%" will 'e $i%$l" co petiti)e for se)eral "ears. >owe)er, to ens!re co petiti)eness in an e)en lon%er ti e fra e, i.e. for t$e neDt 11 "ears and 'e"ond, a lon%5ter e)ol!tion of t$e 33PP radio5access tec$nolo%" needs to 'e considered. I portant parts of s!c$ a lon%5ter e)ol!tion incl!de red!ced latenc", $i%$er !ser data rates, i pro)ed s"ste capacit" and co)era%e, and red!ced cost for t$e operator. In order to ac$ie)e t$is, an e)ol!tion of t$e radio interface as well as t$e radio network arc$itect!re s$o!ld 'e considered. Considerin% a desire for e)en $i%$er data rates and also takin% into acco!nt f!t!re additional 33 spectr! allocations t$e lon%5ter 33PP e)ol!tion s$o!ld incl!de an e)ol!tion towards s!pport for wider trans ission 'andwidt$ t$an 5 *><. (t t$e sa e ti e, s!pport for trans ission 'andwidt$s of 5*>< and less t$an 5*>< s$o!ld 'e in)esti%ated in order to allow for ore fleDi'ilit" in w$ic$e)er fre&!enc" 'ands t$e s"ste a" 'e deplo"ed in. T$e st!d" %i)es a fra ework for t$e e)ol!tion of t$e 33PP radio5access tec$nolo%" towards a $i%$5data5rate, low5 latenc" and packet5opti i<ed radio5access tec$nolo%". It foc!ses on s!pportin% ser)ices pro)ided fro t$e PS5do ain. St!died areasH Related to t$e radio5interface p$"sical la"er ,downlink and !plink.H e.%. eans to s!pport fleDi'le trans ission 'andwidt$ !p to 21 *><, introd!ction of new trans ission sc$e es and ad)anced !lti5antenna tec$nolo%ies Related to t$e radio interface la"er 2 and 3H e.%. si%nallin% opti i<ation Related to t$e /TR(9 arc$itect!reH identif" t$e ost opti ! /TR(9 network arc$itect!re and f!nctional split 'etween R(9 network nodes, not precl!din% considerations on t$e f!nctional split 'etween /TR(9 and C9 ,S(2 eDperts s$o!ld 'e in)ited to t$e latter topic. RF5related iss!es
Tar%ets for t$e e)ol!tion of t$e radio5interface and radio5access network arc$itect!reH Si%nificantl" increased peak data rate e.%. 111 *'ps ,downlink. and 51 *'ps ,!plink. Increase Icell ed%e 'itrateI w$ilst aintainin% sa e site locations as deplo"ed toda"
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Si%nificantl" i pro)ed spectr! efficienc" , e.%. 25# D Rel6. Possi'ilit" for a Radio5access network latenc" ,!ser5plane /6 @ R9C ,or correspondin% node a'o)e 9ode C. 5 /6. 'elow 11 s Si%nificantl" red!ced C5plane latenc", e.%. incl!din% t$e possi'ilit" to eDc$an%e !ser5plane data startin% fro ca ped5state wit$ a transition ti e of less t$an 111 s ,eDcl!din% downlink pa%in% dela". Scalea'le 'andwidt$H a. 5, 11, 21 and possi'l" 15 *><8 '. K1.25,L 2.5 *><H to allow fleDi'ilit" in narrow spectral allocations w$ere t$e s"ste a" 'e deplo"ed S!pport for inter5workin% wit$ eDistin% 33 s"ste s and non533PP specified s"ste s F!rt$er en$anced *C*S Red!ced C(P6W and BP6W incl!din% 'ack$a!l Cost effecti)e i%ration fro Rel56 /TR( radio interface and arc$itect!re Reasona'le s"ste and ter inal co pleDit", cost, and power cons! ption. S!pport of f!rt$er en$anced I*S and core network Cackwards co pati'ilit" is $i%$l" desira'le, '!t t$e trade off )ers!s perfor ance and:or capa'ilit" en$ance ents s$o!ld 'e caref!ll" considered. 6fficient s!pport of t$e )ario!s t"pes of ser)ices, especiall" fro t$e PS do ain ,e.%. =oice o)er IP, Presence. S"ste s$o!ld 'e opti i<ed for low o'ile speed '!t also s!pport $i%$ o'ile speed Bperation in paired and !npaired spectr! s$o!ld not 'e precl!ded Possi'ilit" for si plified co5eDistence 'etween operators in adJacent 'ands as well as cross5'order co5eDistence
Concl!sionH Rel54 i ple entation WI to 'e started R(9P33 ,Sep 2116. co pleted. Stat!s Report in RP5161#+2
1..10 Stud on Performance <'aluation of t"e ,< %e"a'iour in "i#" speed trains ,I*-2//3!
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WI* on Performance <'aluation of t"e ,< %e"a'iour in "i#" speed trains wit" speeds up to 33/ kmp"
/6 'e$a)io!r in $i%$ o'ilit" en)iron ents is descri'ed in t$e c!rrent specifications !p 251 k :$ and 121 k :$ for >S-P(. In order to ens!re a certain le)el of perfor ance in ter s of appropriate data rates ,t$ro!%$p!t. and AoS for t$e !ser in o'ilit" en)iron ents wit$ $i%$er speeds. T$e ai of t$e st!d" was toH 1. 2. 3. #. identif" realistic propa%ation conditions and !ltipat$ odels for $i%$ speed train en)iron ents decide on t$e need to perfor si !lations of t$e /6 'e$a)io!r for speeds !p to 351 k :$ in $i%$ speed train en)iron ents incl!din% >S-P( decide on t$e need to define ini ! perfor ance re&!ire ents for t$e /6 and t$e network ass! in% $i%$ speed train en)iron ents wit$ speeds !p to 351 k :$ Identif" i pact to ot$er %ro!ps
Co pleted ite sH -eplo" ent scenarios a%reed Si !lation res!lts presented for ideal recei)ers (%reed t$at sa e perfor ance can 'e ac$ie)ed '" ideal >S-P( /6s at 351 k :$ )s. 121 k :$ (%reed t$at t$ere is an iss!e wit$ -oppler s$ift )ariation relatin% to c$annel esti ation t$at needs to 'e considered f!rt$er as part of t$e T6I work ite .
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B'Jecti)es of t$e st!d"H Identification of t$e radio re&!ire ents, w$ic$ need to 'e standardi<ed for eDternal low noise Tower *o!nted ( plifier ,T*(. in RD for /TR( F--. T$e feasi'ilit" of splittin% t$e radio re&!ire ents 'etween 'ase station and /TR( F-- T*(. (lternati)es $ow /TR( F-- T*( radio re&!ire ents co!ld 'e standardi<ed. >ow to str!ct!re /TR( F-- T*( radio re&!ire ents ,e.%. a sin%le set of /TR( F-- T*( re&!ire ents s!pportin% all CS confi%!rations or !ltiple sets of re&!ire ents. I pact on c!rrent specifications TS 25.11#, TS 25.1#1, and TR 25.2#2. I pact on RR* eas!re ents. I pact on confor ance testin% and o)erall s"ste responsi'ilit".
T$e feasi'ilit" of standardi<in% t$e CS @ T*( interface was st!died in TR 25.414 re%ardin% t$e followin% ke" aspectsH 1. Feasi'ilit" of splittin% t$e radio re&!ire ents 'etween CS and T*( 2. Feasi'ilit" of standardi<ation alternati)es, incl!din% confor ance testin% and s"ste 3. I pact on Radio Reso!rce *ana%e ent re&!ire ents. Re%ardin% aspect 1. it was o'ser)ed t$at a n! 'er of radio perfor ance related para eters wo!ld need to 'e split 'etween CS and T*(. 9o eanin%f!l T*( specification can 'e de)eloped wit$o!t s!c$ a radio para eter split, as ot$erwise t$ere wo!ld 'e no defined perfor ance for t$e CS\T*( c$ain. >owe)er, t$is para eter split is non5tri)ial and wo!ld need to 'e reconsidered for eac$ operatin% 'and and for eac$ T*( %ain alternati)e. T$is wo!ld re&!ire detailed in)esti%ations for t$e T*(\CS recei)e : trans it c$ain in a possi'le WI. In partic!lar, for deri)in% t$e T*( I*- re&!ire ents a set of interference scenarios wo!ld need to 'e considered and t$eir respecti)e I*- le)els wo!ld need to 'e a%reed and split 'etween t$e CS and T*(. F!rt$er ore, t$ere see s to 'e no ot$er wa" in settin% T*( I*- re&!ire ents t$an specif"in% eit$er t$e details of t$e T*( recei)er i ple entation ,RW filters, IP3. or $a)in% a n! 'er of I*- test cases. T$ere eDist different options for t$e split of t$e perfor ance 'etween t$e CS and t$e T*(. T$at is tr!e not onl" for t$e T*( %ain '!t also for linearit" in t$e T*( a plifier as well as t$e filterin% in t$e T*(. In order to cope wit$ all different sol!tions t$e T*( wo!ld $a)e to f!lfil t$e worst case scenario or t$e 'ase station re&!ire ents wo!ld $a)e to 'e ti%$tened for so e )endors to 'e co pati'le wit$ all T*(s. T$is wo!ld eit$er dri)e t$e cost for t$e T*( or t$e 'ase stations or it wo!ld 'e a sol!tion wit$ a lot of options w$ic$ wo!ld not %!arantee interopera'ilit". T$e feeder loss 'etween CS and T*( also needs to 'e taken into acco!nt w$en definin% t$e radio re&!ire ents for CS and T*(. T$en an" ini ! perfor ance re&!ire ents defined for t$e CS\T*( c$ain can onl" 'e ens!red for t$e ass! ed ran%e of feeder losses. Re%ardin% aspect 2., it was %enerall" noted t$at t$e CS5T*( interface needs to 'e specified for 'ot$, t$e CS and T*( if t$e inter5workin% of CS and T*( of different )endors s$o!ld 'e facilitated '" 33PP standards. T$ree standardi<ation alternati)es were considered and as a s! ar" t$e followin% can 'e statedH responsi'ilities
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(lternati)e 1H 9ot a standardi<ed sol!tion at all, eanin% t$at it does not allow nor %!arantee interopera'ilit" and t$erefore does not ake sense for )endors or operators. (lternati)e 2H Geopardi<es o)erall s"ste t$erefore not accepta'le. perfor ance and i%$t e)en )iolate re%!lator" re&!ire ents and is
(lternati)e 3H ( !ltiple set of radio para eters $as to 'e split 'etween different CS and T*( i ple entations, for all considered fre&!enc" 'ands. T$at eans a non5tri)ial work w$ic$ re&!ires a considera'le a o!nt of standardi<ation work, w$ic$ see s diffic!lt to $andle wit$in a reasona'le WI ti e plan. T$is wo!ld eit$er 'e a sol!tion wit$ a n! 'er of non5interopera'le options or dri)e t$e cost for t$e T*( or t$e 'ase stations.
It s$o!ld 'e noted t$at t$e i pact on T*( radio re&!ire ents related to antenna feeder s$arin% wit$ ot$er s"ste s ,e.%. 3S* in Cand =III. was o!tside t$e scope of t$e SI. T$is confi%!ration is e)en ore co pleD and wo!ld re&!ire f!rt$er anal"sis, '!t t$e concl!sions drawn in t$is st!d" still appl". Tower *o!nted ( plifiers ,T*(. are eDternal low noise RW a plifier and are an i portant part of t$e radio network, red!cin% t$e s"ste noise fi%!re and i pro)in% t$e sensiti)it" of t$e 9ode C. T$e T*( $as c!rrentl" a )endor specific perfor ance and c$aracteristic, w$ereas t$e o)erall s"ste perfor ance is co)ered '" re&!ire ents and tests accordin% to t$e concept of different test ports ,TS 25.11#, TS 25.1#1.. Radio c$aracteristics are specified at t$e CS antenna connector. If an" eDternal apparat!s s!c$ as RW a plifier, a filter or t$e co 'ination of s!c$ de)ices is !sed, re&!ire ents appl" at t$e far end antenna connector. T*( sol!tions as to t$e c!rrent date are eit$er )endor specific deli)ered as a w$ole site sol!tion or are proprietar" fro different s!ppliers and $ence a iD of T*( and 'ase stations of different s!pplier is not possi'le wit$o!t loosin% fleDi'ilit" for t$e operator. T$is st!d" proposes different alternati)es $ow eDternal low noise RW a plifier radio re&!ire ents for /TR( F-co!ld 'e standardi<ed. R(9P31 ,*ar 2116. co pleted. Stat!s Report in RP5161135
Packet5oriented feat!res like >S-P( and 65-C> in WC-*(:/*TS s"ste s pro otes t$e s!'scri'ersN desire for contin!o!s connecti)it", w$ere t$e !ser sta"s connected o)er a lon% ti e span wit$ onl" occasional acti)e periods of data trans ission, and a)oidin% fre&!ent connection ter ination and re5esta'lis$ ent wit$ its in$erent o)er$ead and dela". To s!pport a $i%$ n! 'er of >S-P( !sers in t$e code li ited downlink t$e feat!re F5-PC> was introd!ced in Rel56. In t$e !plink, t$e li itin% factor for s!pportin% a si ilarl" $i%$ n! 'er of 65-C> !sers is t$e noise rise. For s!c$ a $i%$ n! 'er of !sers in t$e cell it can 'e ass! ed t$at an" !sers are not trans ittin% an" !ser data for so e ti e ,e.%. for readin% d!rin% we' 'rowsin%.. So t$e correspondin% o)er$ead in t$e noise rise ca!sed '" aintained control c$annels si%nificantl" li its t$e n! 'er of !sers t$at can 'e efficientl" s!pported. (s co pletel" releasin% dedicated c$annels d!rin% periods of traffic inacti)it" wo!ld ca!se considera'le dela"s for re5esta'lis$in% data trans ission and a correspondin% 'ad !ser perception. T$is st!d" proposes to red!ce t$e i pact of control c$annels on !plink noise rise w$ile aintainin% t$e connections and allowin% a !c$ faster reacti)ation for te poraril" inacti)e !sers.
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It proposes R(91 to start an i ple entation WI. R(9P22 ,Sep 2116. co pleted. Stat!s report in RP5151#2+
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T$e st!d" reco ends considerin% t$e followin% principles in an" new WI for i pro)e ent of *C*S in /TR(9. Si !ltaneo!s reception on different carriers is possi'le, '!t not andated fro t$e /6s. F!rt$er R(9# st!d" is eDpected to 'etter !nderstand iss!es relatin% to si !ltaneo!s reception on different carriers. F!ll o'ilit":pa%in% etc. s!pport s$o!ld 'e pro)ided '" all /6s wit$o!t andatin% 2 ;B, incl!din% operation on SF9. T$is co)ers t$e followin% casesH (dditional -; carrier wit$o!t SF98 (dditional -;5onl" carrier wit$ or wit$o!t SF98 9on -;5onl" carrier wit$ SF9 ,T-- onl".8 (dditional 'inded -;5onl" carriers wit$ or wit$o!t SF9 ,;CR T-- onl".8 (dditional -;5onl" carriers wit$ or wit$o!t SF9 'inded wit$ 9on -;5onl" carrier ,;CR T-- onl"..
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T$ere is a need to in)esti%ate t$e possi'ilities to f!rt$er en$ance t$e a'ilit" of >S-P(:>S/P( in certain deplo"ed en)iron ents 'e"ond t$e acro cell!lar case. >S-P( and >S/P( are )er" i portant capa'ilities for operators. It is critical t$at perfor ance of t$ese c$annels especiall" in en)iron ents and deplo" ent scenarios t$at are not acro cell 'ased 'e aDi i<ed for a wide ran%e of data ser)ices, rates, and t$ro!%$p!ts. T$is is especiall" i portant in s aller cells wit$ lower o'ilit" and IcontainedI en)iron ents, ost nota'l" o!tdoor icro5cells ,wit$ at least so e !sers indoor and in '!ildin% pico5cells. T$is is especiall" rele)ant w$en 33PP tec$nolo%ies co pete a%ainst tec$nolo%ies deplo"ed specificall" to ser)e contained en)iron ents. T$e /6 in t$ese sit!ations a" not 'e t$e t"pical $and $eld ter inal '!t co!ld 'e e 'edded
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i ple entations inside co p!ters, or a PC*CI( t"pe data card ,or ot$er di)erse for a ena'le to e 'odi ent of t$e i pro)e ents.
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T$e o'Jecti)e was to esta'lis$ and c$aracteri<e t$e s all cell and:or contained en)iron ents t$at are of %reatest operator interest. T$e selected en)iron ent s$o!ld 'e s!fficientl" c$aracteri<ed to ena'le acc!rate si !lation of ad)anced W5C-*( tec$nolo%ies in t$e en)iron ent, ost nota'l" t$ose !sin% !ltiple antennas at t$e /6 and:or 9ode C. T$e n! 'er of en)iron ents and !se cases s$o!ld 'e li ited in order to allow eDpeditio!s co pletion. R(9P32 ,G!n 2116. closed ,no pro%ress.. Stat!s Report in RP5161263
1..2! Stud on Furt"er Impro'ed Performance Re$uirements for ,(TS>ES*P& ,< )F**+ ,I*-2//33
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For /TR( F-- perfor ance specifications $a)e 'een de)eloped for /6 recei)ers on t$e 'asis of e&!ali<ation and, for >S-P(, 25'ranc$ recei)e di)ersit". 6&!ali<ation is pri aril" !sef!l in case of $i%$ %eo etr". -i)ersit" is !sef!l in 'ot$ low5 and $i%$5%eo etr" cases, '!t /6 desi%n iss!es a" affect deplo" ent. So perfor ance i pro)e ent in low5 %eo etr" is still an i portant priorit", partic!larl" for sin%le5antenna /6. T$e i pro)e ents specified so far $a)e 'een for t$er al noise and noise5like inter5cell interference, and intra5cell interference ca!sed '" !ltipat$. I pro)e ents 'ased on cancellation or reJection of ot$er5cell interference $a)e not 'een incl!ded "et. S!c$ et$ods are 'ot$ 'etter !nderstood and ore practical t$an t$e" $a)e 'een in t$e past. For 3S* radio access, interference cancellation perfor ance $as 'een specified for sin%le 'ranc$ recei)ers. Goint detection et$ods $a)e 'een de)eloped for /TR( F-- !plink recei)ers and /TR( T-- recei)ers. Contri'!tions $a)e 'een ade s$owin% t$e link5le)el perfor ance 'enefit of sin%le5'ranc$ interference cancellation for /TR( F-- /6 recei)ers. It is well5known t$at 25antenna recei)ers !sin% al%orit$ s s!c$ as space5te poral e&!ali<ation can reJect ot$er5cell interference, '!t t$is aspect $as not 'een incl!ded to date in t$e work ite 'ased on 25'ranc$ e&!ali<ation. So t$ere is an opport!nit" for si%nificant %ain, 'ased on well5known and widel" accepted tec$ni&!es, if t$e interference reJection aspect can 'e e)al!ated and specified. Since t$e 'asic perfor ance i pro)e ents fro di)ersit" and e&!ali<ation $a)e 'een addressed in pre)io!s work, and t$ere is now work s$owin% s!'stantial potential %ains fro ot$er5cell interference cancellation, st!d" of 'ot$ sin%le5 'ranc$ and two5'ranc$ interference iti%ation for /TR( F-- $ad 'een started, wit$ two %oalsH 1. 2. to e)al!ate t$e feasi'ilit" and potential %ains at link and s"ste to in)esti%ate t$e le)el
B'Jecti)esH -e)elop realistic network scenarios and interference odels and in)esti%ate practical etrics t$at co!ld 'e !sed to specif" perfor ance 'ased on interference iti%ation. 6)al!ate t$e feasi'ilit", link perfor ance, and s"ste capacit" potential of 2 'ranc$ interference iti%ation wit$ realistic network scenarios and interference odels. 6)al!ate feasi'ilit", link perfor ance, and s"ste capacit" potential of 1 'ranc$ interference iti%ation wit$ realistic network scenarios and interference odels. odels $a)e !c$ in co on for 15'ranc$ and 25'ranc$ et$ods.
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T$e i portance to en$ance t$e capa'ilities and perfor ance of >SP(5'ased radio networks is widel" reco%nised. >SP( networks for an inte%ral part of 33 s"ste s and !st pro)ide a s oot$ pat$ towards ;T6. >SP( operators are J!st as interested in t$e potential perfor ance and cost sa)in%s w$ic$ a" 'e ac$ie)ed t$ro!%$ >SP( e)ol!tion in a 5*>< 'andwidt$ as t$e" are in t$e f!t!re ;T6 s"ste . 3!idin% principles consideredH >SP( spectr! efficienc", peak data rate and latenc" s$o!ld contin!e to e)ol)e. T$e tradeoffs necessar" to ac$ie)e perfor ance co para'le to ;T6 in 5 *>< s$o!ld 'e anal"<ed8 T$e interworkin% 'etween >SP( 6)ol!tion and ;T6 s$o!ld 'e as s oot$ as possi'le fro one tec$nolo%" to t$e neDt and s$o!ld facilitate Joint tec$nolo%" operation8 6)ol)ed >SP( s$o!ld 'e a'le to operate as a packet5onl" network 'ased on !tili<ation of S$ared C$annels onl"8 >SP( 6)ol!tion s$all 'e 'ackward co pati'le in t$e sense t$at le%ac" ter inals ,R225-C> and >SP( o'iles. are a'le to s$are t$e sa e carrier wit$ ter inals i ple entin% t$e latest feat!res of t$e >SP( 6)ol!tion track wit$o!t an" perfor ance de%radation8 Ideall", eDistin% infrastr!ct!re s$o!ld onl" need a si ple !p%rade to s!pport t$e feat!res defined as part of t$e >SP( 6)ol!tion. ( n! 'er of Work Ite s listed in section 15 are alread" open to define potential en$ance ents to t$e >SP( standard and t$ese need to 'e taken into consideration.
#-Cectives of the study: a. 5 5 5 c. -efine a 'road fra ework for >SP( 6)ol!tion Tar%ets for i pro)e ents in latenc", t$ro!%$p!t and spectr! 'andwidt$ efficienc" !tilisin% t$e eDistin% 5*><
-efine constraints in ter s of accepta'le $ardware and software c$an%es to c!rrent ele ents ]/6, 9ode, R9C, S3S9 and 33S9^8 -efine constraints in ter s of accepta'le network arc$itect!re c$an%es. -eter ine w$at perfor ance 'enefit is ac$ie)ed '" t$e eDistin% WIs
d. >SP( 6)ol!tion s$all 'e 'ackward co pati'le in t$e sense t$at le%ac" ter inals ,R225-C> and >SP( o'iles. are a'le to s$are t$e sa e carrier wit$ ter inals i ple entin% t$e latest feat!res of t$e >SP( 6)ol!tion track wit$o!t an" perfor ance de%radation8 e. f. Identif" potential sol!tions to i pro)e >SP( perfor ance towards t$e a%reed tar%ets wit$in t$e defined constraints8 *ake reco endations for f!t!re and possi'le re)isions of on%oin% WIs related to >SP(8
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Identified potential sol!tions to i pro)e >SP( perfor ance towards t$e a%reed tar%ets wit$in t$e defined constraints8
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WI* on * namicall reconfi#urin# a F** ,< recei'er to reduce power consumption w"en desired Iualit of Ser'ice is met
In certain conditions, it a" 'e desira'le to allow /6s s!pportin% en$anced perfor ance re&!ire ents to red!ce t$eir perfor ance to TS25.111 ini ! perfor ance re&!ire ents, for eDa ple to red!ce recei)er power cons! ption. T$e p!rpose of t$is st!d" ite is to in)esti%ate $ow and w$et$er it is t$is kind of perfor ance red!ctions co!ld 'e done in a controlled wa", so t$at t$e o)erall /TR(9 s"ste 'enefits of en$anced recei)er perfor ance re&!ire ents are not lost. T$e o'Jecti)es of t$is st!d" ite areH
a. R(9# to identif" w$et$er t$ere are sit!ations in w$ic$ indi)id!al /6 recei)er perfor ance red!ction $as no, or ini al i pact to t$e o)erall /TR(9 s"ste le)el perfor ance or !ser eDperience. R(9# s$o!ld also identif" scenarios in w$ic$ /6 recei)er perfor ance red!ction cannot safel" 'e perfor ed. '. R(9# to in)esti%ate scenarios for t$e identified sit!ations w$ere t$e /6 co!ld red!ce its perfor ance. T$e p!rpose of t$ese scenarios is to ens!re t$at /6 perfor ance is not de%raded w$en conditions are not s!ita'le. c. R(92 to in)esti%ate additional si%nallin% w$ic$ a" 'e 'eneficial to s!pport /6s in t$e decision akin% process for red!cin% t$eir perfor ance, for eDa ple &!alit" t$res$olds w$ic$ assist t$e /6 in deter inin% t$at conditions are s!ita'le to red!ce recei)er perfor ance. Conclusion: /nder certain reception conditions 'enefits co!ld 'e ac$ie)ed wit$ ne%li%i'le i pact on s"ste le)el perfor ance in non5*C*S scenarios. >owe)er, proced!res related to recei)er reconfi%!ration for non5*C*S c$annels s$o!ld not 'e specified in 33PP. R(9P3+ ,Sep 211+. co pleted. Stat!s Report in RP51+153#
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W$ile 33PP co pleted 3(9 specifications in (pril 2115 and first co ercial deplo" ents $a)e e er%ed ,end 2116., a need for en$ance ents $as 'een identified '" ;S fro S(1 in ter s of arc$itect!ral and perfor ance in order toH Bffer 'ot$ f!ll ser)ices for 23 and 33 s!'scri'ers Bffer sea less $ando)ers wit$ f!ll ser)ice contin!it" 'etween 23:33 networks and 3(9 Red!ce protocol o)er$ead and latenc" for PS ser)ices, etc. Red!ce t$e cost of deli)er" of packet data ser)ices to ena'le profita'le la!nc$es of new $i%$ )ol! e data ser)ices. ends t$e specification of
TR #3.212 e)al!ates en$ance ent topics for 3(9 arc$itect!re and perfor ance, and reco 3(9 I! ode in Release 4.
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Increase spectral efficienc"8 Increase capacit" and co)era%e8 Increase a)era%e data rates8 Red!ce latenc" 'etween a o'ile station and t$e 36R(98 6n$ance ser)ice contin!it" wit$ ot$er R(T.
T$is st!d" res!lted in independent 36R(9 feat!res. 36R(9 is a res!lt of o)er a decade of radio interface e)ol!tion t$at is still on%oin%. W$ile 36R(9 is 'ein% deplo"ed worldwide also in e er%in% arkets, e)ol)in% f!rt$er t$e 36R(9 radio interface needs to 'e st!died to ens!re not onl" t$at t$e sa e ser)ices are a)aila'le re%ardless of t$e !nderl"in% radio tec$nolo%" /TR(9 or 36R(9, '!t essentiall" t$at ser)ice contin!it" eDists across t$ese radio tec$nolo%ies s!pported '" core network e)ol!tion e.%. I*S. S!c$ an e)ol!tion is also needed to aintain 36R(9 co petiti)eness as well as /TR(9 co petiti)eness. In order to le)era%e t$e in)est ents ade in 36R(9 infrastr!ct!re, it was felt a priorit" to ini i<e t$e i pacts on it.
So e eDa ples of ser)ices t$at were considered are %i)en 'elow. Interacti)e and Cest5effort ser)ices ,like we' 'rowsin%, file download and i a%e or )ideo clip !pload. t"picall" %ain fro increased ean 'it rates, '!t also %ain fro red!ced latenc", e.%. t$ro!%$p!t is li ited '" t$e TCP window si<e di)ided '" t$e ro!nd trip ti e. Con)ersational ser)ices like =oice o)er IP ,=oIP. and en$anced P!s$5to5talk o)er Cell!lar ,PoC., as well as, e.%. on5line %a in% ser)ices t"picall" $a)e $i%$ re&!ire ents on latenc" and fast access. (ll ser)ices a" %ain fro i pro)ed co)era%e, e.%. )ideo5telep$on" is a ser)ice t$at needs ,'etter. co)era%e for $i%$er 'it rates for 'ot$ !plink and downlink.
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(ll ser)ices a" %ain fro a *o'ile Station ,*S. alwa"s 'ein% connected to t$e ost appropriate Case Station, i.e. as seen fro a radio perfor ance perspecti)e, as t$is a" "ield $i%$er capacit", red!ce latenc", etc. d!e to i pro)ed interference conditions. Partic!lar re&!ire ents a" 'e set '" ser)ices like 'roadcast T= o)er *C*S 'earers. T"picall", $i%$ 'it rates are re&!ired at t$e sa e ti e as ro'!stness is i portant to f!lfil co)era%e and latenc" re&!ire ents as well as pro)idin% interacti)it".
( 3S*:6-36 network a" interoperate wit$ WC-*( R(T, eit$er wit$in an operatorMs network or wit$ different operators. T$ere are also stand5alone 3S*:6-36 networks. Cot$ t$e 3S*:WC-*( networks and t$e 3S* onl" networks a" 'enefit fro t$e increased 3S*:6-36 ser)ice portfolio. ( co 'ined WC-*( F 3S*:6-36 network a" 'enefit fro 'etter ser)ice contin!it" 'etween t$e accesses res!ltin% in an easier reso!rce !tili<ation and ser)ice pro)isionin%. 3S*:6-36 onl" networks can %i)e t$eir !sers an increased ran%e of end5!ser ser)ices:applications and possi'l" ake !se of applications:ser)ices t$at do not re&!ire adaptations to access specific capa'ilities. T$is co!ld potentiall" lead to red!ce cost of pro)isionin% and create a wider !se of ser)ices. (s a %eneral %!ideline, t$e perfor ance re&!ire ents and desi%n constraints t$at t$e proposed feat!res:candidates s$o!ld take into acco!nt are pro)ided '" t$is st!d". Takin% t$ose into consideration wo!ld ena'le eas" network e)ol!tion and 'e a'le to efficientl" !se eDistin% network e&!ip ent and s!pport le%ac" *o'ile Stations. 6ac$ new candidate feat!re was re&!ested to descri'e t$e co pliance to t$e followin% rele)ant ass! ptions and pre5 re&!isites. If non5co pliant t$e reasons and conse&!ences $ad to 'e detailed.
2o-ile $tation Receive 3iversity ,*SR-. is a downlink feat!re, w$ic$ i pro)es t$e recei)er perfor ance of t$e *S '" eans of an additional antenna. T$e introd!ction of Sin%le (ntenna Interference Cancellation ,S(IC. c$aracterised '" t$e -ownlink (d)anced Recei)er Perfor ance ,-(RP. re&!ire ents $as alread" s$own t$at recei)er en$ance ents in t$e *S can pro)ide si%nificant %ains in ter s of spectral efficienc". *S recei)e di)ersit" offers t$e possi'ilit" of en$anced c$annel di)ersit" and t$e potential for f!rt$er i pro)ed interference cancellation perfor ance for 3*SE od!lated si%nals. (lso, as opposed to S(IC, recei)e di)ersit" ena'les si%nificant %ains for 4PSE5 od!lated si%nals. It $as 'een noted t$at *SR- $as si%nificant i pact on t$e *S $ardware, and a" i pact 'ot$ ter inal power cons! ption and si<e. Si !lations and literat!re s!r)e"s $a)e s$own t$at considera'le %ains are ac$ie)a'le for 'ot$ 45PSE and 3*SE od!lated si%nals, alt$o!%$ it is reco%ni<ed t$at factors s!c$ as antenna perfor ance and ter inal desi%n a" i pact t$e perfor ance in a li)e network. To st!d" t$e perfor ance in ore detail a si ple c$annel odel was deri)ed, w$ic$ incl!des antenna correlation and %ain i 'alance 'etween t$e recei)er antennas. T$e i pact of t$ese para eters !sin% t$e *SR- c$annel odels $as 'een assessed as well as a s all literat!re s!r)e" of p!'lications related to t$e ac$ie)a'le perfor ance *S recei)e di)ersit" $as 'een pro)ided. Se)eral contri'!tions $a)e s$own t$e i pact in ter s of recei)er perfor ance for different arc$itect!res and in %eneral it see s t$at t$e di)ersit" recei)ers are relati)el" insensiti)e to para eter )ariations. T$at is, lar%e %ains are ac$ie)ed e)en for $i%$ )al!es of correlation and antenna %ain i 'alance. ;ink5 and s"ste le)el si !lations $a)e 'een pro)ided for speec$ ser)ices ,(*R. and data ser)ices ,63PRS.. Cased on t$e res!lts, 36R(9P2+ $as appro)ed a work ite on *SR- c$aracterised '" -(RP P$ase II.
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2ulti)carrier is a perfor ance5en$ancin% feat!re w$ere'" data to a sin%le !ser can 'e trans itted on !ltiple carriers. T$e feat!re is ai ed at ena'lin% $i%$er data rates in 36R(9 wit$ ini al i pacts to infrastr!ct!re. C!rrentl", t$e t$eoretical peak data rate of 63PRS is #+3.6 k'ps for a sin%le !ser. In a real network, a)era%e 'it rates in t$e order of 111 k'ps to 211 k'ps are feasi'le on fo!r ti eslots. Wit$ !lti5 carrier, 'ot$ peak and a)era%e !ser t$ro!%$p!t are increased proportionall" to t$e n! 'er of carriers. Wit$ a d!al5carrier confi%!ration, t$e peak data rate wo!ld 'e close to 1 *'ps. Wit$ t$is feat!re, peak and a)era%e 'it rates can 'e increased in a )er" fleDi'le and 'ackwards5co pati'le anner. 3i)en t$e c!rrent tec$nical and i ple entation li itations, it is considered accepta'le in an initial p$ase to restrict t$e n! 'er of carriers to two. T$e need for $i%$er 'it rates co!ld ake it desira'le to s!pport ore t$an two carriers in f!t!re releases of t$e 36R(9 standards. 3ual Carrier in the 3ownlin0 $as 'een s$own to eet so e of t$e perfor ance o'Jecti)es of 36R(9 6)ol!tion ,in partic!lar it ena'les an increase in t$e peak downlink data rate. wit$o!t i pairin% an" of t$e ot$er perfor ance etrics. (lso, it satisfies all t$e co pati'ilit" o'Jecti)es for candidate feat!res8 in partic!lar, it is eDpected t$at it will $a)e no i pact on CSS $ardware, %i)en t$at t$ere are no c$an%es to t$e od!lation and to t$e codin% sc$e es. It is also anticipated t$at i ple entation in t$e *S is feasi'le. -!al Carrier in t$e -ownlink can optionall" 'e co 'ined wit$ *S Recei)e -i)ersit". Pro)ided t$at t$e *S s!pports t$is capa'ilit", it co!ld 'e possi'le for a d!al antenna ter inal to switc$ 'etween d!al carrier reception and *S recei)e di)ersit". Cased on t$e res!lts of t$is st!d", 36R(9 $as appro)ed a work ite on -!al Carrier in t$e -ownlink.
6igher #rder 2odulation and Tur-o CodesH t$e i pact of introd!cin% $i%$er order od!lation 'ased on A(* and T!r'o codin% in 63PRS $as 'een anal"<ed. Si !lations to e)al!ate link perfor ance $a)e taken reasona'le practical i pair ents in t$e recei)er and trans it i ple entations into consideration. Cased on t$e res!lts of t$is st!d", 36R(9 $as appro)ed a work ite on R6d!ced s" 'ol -!ration, >i%$er Brder od!lation and T!r'o codin% ,R6->BT. for downlink ,see work ite /I-051121.. 3ual sy*-ol rate and *odified dual sy*-ol rateH t$is st!d" proposed two alternati)e !plink conceptsH -!al S" 'ol Rate ,-SR. and *odified -!al S" 'ol Rate ,*-SR. for f!t!re 36R(9 e)ol!tion to do!'le 'itrates in !plink. -SR do!'les t$e od!lation rate in t$e trans itter of t$e *S and *-SR co 'ines $i%$er s" 'ol rate ,3:2. wit$ 16A(* and optionall" wit$ APSE. Cot$ options offer a'o!t si ilar 'it rates and perfor ance in !plink e.%. 1.4 to 1.2 ti es $i%$er a)era%e 'it rates at co)era%e and 1.+ to 1.2 ti es $i%$er 'it rates at interference li ited scenarios. T$e ain 'enefit of *-SR is t$e narrower si%nal 'andwidt$ of two 211 k>< 3S* c$annels instead of t$ree in t$e case of -SR. T$is co!ld si plif" d!al transcei)er i ple entation co pared to -SR e.%. narrower c$annel filter a" 'e applied and oscillators are not needed to t!ne o!t of 211 k>< c$annel raster. It was fo!nd earlier t$at -SR and *-SR wit$ 2.1 and 1.5 ti es $i%$er s" 'ol rates clearl" eDceed t$e %i)en perfor ance o'Jecti)es on co)era%e and spectral efficienc" '!t t$at two le%ac" TRW i ple entation option was not fa)o!red. Bpti i<ation of *-SR concept for sin%le le%ac" TRW i ple entation a" 'e done '" re o)in% t$e 111 k>< offset and red!cin% t$e s" 'ol rate f!rt$er e.%. to 1.2 ,6:5. or 1.33 ,#:3. ti es $i%$er t$an t$e le%ac" s" 'ol rate, to prod!ce >i%$ S" 'ol Rate sc$e es ,>SR.. To eet peak t$ro!%$p!t o'Jecti)es, e.%. 32A(* od!lation wo!ld t$en 'e needed. T$e CTS recei)er needs to cope wit$ wider trans ission 'andwidt$ and co!ld 'eneficiall" !tilise t$e %ain of interference reJection co 'inin% ,IRC. for reception of d!al s" 'ol rate. T$e recei)er co pleDit" for -SR is a'o!t !p to 517 ore co pleD per 'it t$an for 4PSE. T$e d!al s" 'ol rate applies to nor al 3S* fre&!enc" plannin% for all re5!ses !p to 1:1. 6)ol!tion in !plink 'it rates is needed to s!pport !ploadin% of i a%es or )ideo fro ca era p$ones and also to aintain a 'alance in 'it rates and in co)era%e wit$ downlink en$ance ents e.%. wit$ d!al carrier. Latency enhance*entsH fo!r different en$ance ents were e)al!atedH I pro)ed (CE:9(CE reportin%8 Red!ced Trans ission Ti e Inter)al ,TTI.8
3GPP
136
T$e en$ance ents red!ce o)erall latenc" and $a)e a second order effect on ean:a)era%e and peak 'it rates as red!ced latenc" ,i.e. lowerin% t$e ro!nd trip ti e. a" pro)ide 'etter t$ro!%$p!t if t$e 'it rate on t$e link 'eco es so $i%$ t$at t$e aDi ! '!ffer window si<e li its t$e trans ission rate. T$e i pro)ed (CE:9(CE reportin% and $"'rid (RA ainl" pro)ide red!ced latenc" in non5ideal radio conditions, as t$e n! 'er of re5trans issions is al ost <ero in ideal conditions. T$e red!ced TTI and =aria'le si<ed radio 'locks takes effect in 'ot$ non5ideal radio conditions and ideal radio conditions. Cased on t$e res!lts of t$is st!d", 36R(9 $as appro)ed a work ite ,;(TR6-. /I-051542. on ;(Tenc" R6-!ction
Bt$er aspects in TR #5.212 areH 9ew '!rst str!ct!res and new slot for ats, (daptation 'etween *S recei)er di)ersit" and d!al5carrier, 6n$ance ents to reso!rce allocation, *odified *C*S Ser)ice, /plink t$ro!%$p!t en$ance ents wit$ low standard i pact. Cased on t$e res!lts of t$is st!d", 36R(9 $as appro)ed a work ite 6)ol!tion ,>/36. /I-05154#. on >i%$er /plink perfor ance for 36R(9
3GPP
137
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3GPP
138 Release 7 :ea$"res -a#e )+en$ifi a$ion of 'o##"ni a$ion ,ervi es in )7, ,"**or$in6 Glo0all4 Ro"$a0le 9ser /6en$ 9R)s in )7, 7"l$i#e+ia %ele*8on4 ,ervi e for )7, 7"l$i#e+ia %ele*8on4 ,ervi e for )7, (7%,)) - 9. 'onfor#an e %es$in6 %),P/- re<"ire#en$s for 7"l$i#e+ia %ele*8on4 wi$8 P,%-&),!- si#"la$ion servi es 7ain$enan e of %),P/- release 1 o##on )7, P, +o#ain an+ )7, i#*a $s for s"**or$in6 )7, .#er6en 4 alls )7, ,"**or$ of 'onferen in6 Perfor#an e '8ara $eri=a$ion of Vo)7, over >,!P/?.9; 8annels (;/--97%, )n$erwor@in6 P8ase 2 (;/- )n$erwor@in6 A Priva$e -e$wor@ a ess fro# (;/- 3GPP )P / ess .n8an e#en$s $o s"**or$ Bo, *rovisionin6 over 3GPP&(;/)n$erwor@in6 ;o a$ion ,ervi es en8an e#en$s 7C7, .n8an e#en$s 7C7, 9ser ,ervi e .D$ensions /+van e+ Glo0al -avi6a$ion ,a$elli$e ,4s$e# (/-G-,,) on e*$ /-GP, 7ini#"# Perfor#an e 9,,! #essa6e +eliver4 an+ $ransfer $o 9,)7 'o#0ina$ional ,ervi es '/7.; %r"n@ %ri66ers )7, ,ervi e Cro@erin6 en8an e#en$s .n8an e#en$s of VG', for *"0li a"$8ori$4 offi ials )#*rove#en$s of VG', for *arallel "se of servi es O,/ Rel-7 ,ele $ive !isa0lin6 of 9. 'a*a0ili$ies -e$wor@ sele $ion en8an e#en$s (-,P) -e$wor@ sele $ion en8an e#en$s (-,P) - 9. 'onfor#an e %es$in6 / ess 'lass Carrin6 an+ Overloa+ Pro$e $ion ,4s$e# en8an e#en$s for fiDe+ 0roa+0an+ a ess $o )7, ,"**or$ of ,7, over 6eneri 3GPP )P a ess .vol"$ion of Poli 4 'on$rol an+ '8ar6in6 Voi e all on$in"i$4 0e$ween ', an+ )7, (in l. )-(;/-) One %"nnel sol"$ion for O*$i#isa$ion of Pa @e$ !a$a %raffi ',) %er#ina$in6 ,ession 8an+lin6 ;i0er$4 /llian e an+ 3GPP ,e "ri$4 )n$erwor@in6 %r"s$ Re<"ire#en$s for O*en Pla$for#s in 3GPP !evelo*#en$ of 9./2 an+ 9)/2
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140 2//22 2//31 2//32 2//33 2//!2 ./3/ ./31 33/// 0 3!//3 4 3!//3 0 3!//! / 2//22 2//1! 2//33 2//33 33/1! 2 3/114 3/110 3/32! 3/323 3/32. 3/320 3/3.0 3/342 3/34/ 3/342 321!. 3/34! 33/4. 311!3 3/121 33/44 311!2 2/11/ ./!. 31/42 31/3/ 31/33 O*$i#isa$ion of 8annelisa$ion o+e "$ilisa$ion for 1.28 7 *s %!! !ela4 o*$i#isa$ion for *ro e+"res a**li a0le $o ', an+ P, 'onne $ions )#*rove+ s"**or$ of )7, Real$i#e ,ervi es "sin6 >,!P/&>,9P/ 9. Perfor#an e Re<"ire#en$s for 7C7, (%!!) 'on$in"o"s onne $ivi$4 for *a @e$ +a$a "sers .D$en+e+ ('!7/ 'ell Ran6e 7.68 7 *s %!! .n8an e+ 9*lin@ .n8an e+ '.;;5:/'> ,$a$e in :!! 64B/7 for >,!P/ (:!!) )#*rove+ ;2 s"**or$ for 8i68 +a$a ra$es )n$ro+" $ion of 16B/7 in >,9P/ (:!!) )n$erfa e $o on$rol %ower 7o"n$e+ /#*lifiers (%7/s) 7.687 *s %!! o*$ion 3.84 7 *s %!! .n8an e+ 9*lin@ 1.28 7 *s %!! .n8an e+ 9*lin@ 1.28 7 *s %!! .n8an e+ 9*lin@ - 9. 'onfor#an e %es$in6 7, /n$enna Perfor#an e .val"a$ion 7e$8o+ an+ Re<"ire#en$s ;ower 700 7>= )n l"sion in $8e G.R/,*e ifi a$ions ,"**or$ of 'onversa$ional ,ervi es in /&G0 #o+e via $8e P, +o#ain /++i$ion of new fre<"en 4 0an+ $o G,7 (%-G,7810) >an+over of +e+i a$e+ an+ s8are+ reso"r es w8ile in +"al $ransfer #o+e 7o0ile ,$a$ion Re eive !iversi$4 (!/RP P8ase ))) !ownlin@ !"al 'arrier !ownlin@ !"al 'arrier A 7, 'onfor#an e %es$ ,"**or$ of ,)G%R/- in G.R/;a$en 4 Re+" $ions P, >an+over 0e$ween G.R/-&9%R/#o+e an+ G/- 7o+e >i68er 9*lin@ *erfor#an e for G.R/.vol"$ion 7, 'onfor#an e %es$ C%, 'onfor#an e %es$ R.+" e+ s4#0ol !"ra$ionG >i68er Or+er #o+"la$ion an+ %"r0o o+in6 (R.! >O%) for +ownlin@ 7, 'onfor#an e %es$s C%, 'onfor#an e %es$s (,#all) %e 8ni al .n8an e#en$s an+ )#*rove#en$s for Rel-7 Release 7 :easi0ili$4 ,$"+ies ,$"+4 on 7"l$i#e+ia %ele*8on4 'a*a0ili$ies for )7, ,$"+4 on Ce8avio"r of 7"l$i s4s$e# 9.s ,$"+4 on 'o#0inin6 ', alls an+ )7, sessions
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