WCDMA General Call Flow

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WCDMA General Call Flow
General service flow
General call flow of CS
General service procedure
of PS
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MO Service Flow
UTRAN
CN
AS : PLMN Selection , Cell Selection , RRC Connection Setup , Iu Connection Setup
MM Procedures of NAS : Attach , Security Functions , Location Management;
Start Service : Call Control Procedures of CS , Section Management Procedures of PS , set up the service bearer
MM Procedures of NAS : Detach ( include the IMSI Detach, GPRS Detach )
AS : RRC Connection Release
Switch on
Switch off
AS :RRC
Non Access Stratum : MM/SM/CC/SMS
AS : RANAP
Iu Connection Release
Finish Service : Call Control Procedures of CS , Section Management Procedures of PS, release the service bearer
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MT Service Flow
UTRAN
CN
AS : RRC Connection Setup
MM Procedures of NAS : Security Functions;
IDLE State: NAS: Paging Procedure initiated by CN
Iu Connection Setup
IDLE State:
AS : RRC
Non Access Stratum : MM/SM/CC/SMS
AS : RANAP
Start Service : Call Control Procedures of CS , or Section Management Procedures of PS, set up the service bearer
ASRRC Connection Release Iu Connection Release
Finish Service : Call Control Procedures of CS , or Section Management Procedures of PS, release the service bearer
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WCDMA General Call Flow
General service flow
General call flow of CS
General service procedure
of PS
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UE Call Another UE
HLR

MSC/VLR
1CM Service request

MSC/VLR
MO MT
2Security Functions
3Setup
5Send Routing Information
6Provide Roaming Number
7Provide Roaming Number Ack
9Initial Address Message
10Page
Connecting
12Setup
2Security Functions
4Call Proceeding
8Send Routing Information Ack
11Security Functions
13Call Confirm
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RNC
MSC/ VLR
Initial UE Message (cm service request)
SCCP : CC
RAB Assignment Procedure
Direct Transfer( call proceeding )
Direct Transfer( alerting)
Direct Transfer ( disconnect : PSTN hang up first )
Direct Transfer( connect ack )
Authentication and Security Procedure
Direct Transfer ( setup )
Direct Transfer( connect )
Connecting
Direct Transfer ( release )
Direct Transfer ( release complete )
Iu release/ SCCP release
PSTN
IAM
ACM
CBK
CLF
RLG
ACM
ANC(ANN)
UE Call PSTN
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PSTN Call UE
RNC
VMSC
Initial UE Message (paging response)
SCCP : CC
RAB Assignment Procedure
Direct Transfer( call confiremed )
Direct Transfer( alerting)
Direct Transfer ( disconnect : UE hang up first )
Direct Transfer( connect ack )
Authentication and Sceurity procedure
Direct Transfer ( setup )
Direct Transfer( connect )
Connecting
Direct Transfer ( release )
Direct Transfer ( release complete )
Iu release/ SCCP release
PSTN
IAM
ACM
CLF
RLG
HLR
MAP_SEND_ROUTING_INFO.
MAP_PROVIDE_ROAMING_NUM.
MAP_PROVIDE_ROAMING_NUM ACK.
MAP_SEND_ROUTING_INFO ACK.
Paging
ANC(ANN)
GMSC VMSC
IAM
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WCDMA General Call Flow
General service flow
General call flow of CS
General service procedure
of PS
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Attach Procedure
The CS procedures are similar to the PS in common
procedures of Non Access Stratum. The following procedures
mainly focus on the PS domain.
HLR
New SGSN
Old SGSN
1Attach Req
2Identification Req/Rsp
3Identity Req/Rsp
4Authentication
4Authentication
6Update Location
7Cancel Location / Ack
8Insert Subscriber Data/Ack
10Attach Accept
EIR
5IMEI Check
5IMEI Check
9Update Location Ack
11Attach Complete
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UTRAN
Service Request
MS Initiated Service Request Procedure :
SGSN
HLR
GGSN
1RRC Connection Setup
2Service Request
3Security Functions
3Security Functions
5RAB Assignment Req 6RB Setup/
RB Setup Complete
8SGSN-initiated
PDP Context
Modification
9UE sends Uplink PDU
4Service Accept
7RAB Assignment Rsp
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Section Management PDP Context Activation
UTRAN
SGSN
GGSN
1Activate PDP Context Request
2Radio Access Bearer Setup
3Invoke Trace
4Create PDP Context Rsp
4Create PDP Context Req
5Activate PDP Context Accept
UE-initiated PDP Context Activation Procedure
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PDP Context Activation Procedure of the later
R99/R4 version
UE-initiated PDP Context Activation Procedure
UTRAN
SGSN
GGSN
1Activate PDP Context Request
4Radio Access Bearer Setup
5Invoke Trace
3Create PDP Context Rsp
2Create PDP Context Req
8Activate PDP Context Accept 7Update PDP Context Rsp
6Update PDP Context Req
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UTRAN
Section Management PDP Context Modification
SGSN
GGSN
1Update PDP Context Req
2Update PDP Context Rsp
3Modify PDP Context Request
4Modify PDP Context Accept
5Radio Access Bearer Modification
6Invoke Trace
SGSN-Initiated PDP Context Modification Procedure
UE
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Section ManagementPDP Context Deactivation
UTRAN
SGSN GGSN
1Deactivate PDP Context Request
5Radio Access Bearer Release
3Delete PDP Context Rsp
2Delete PDP Context Req
4Deactivate PDP Context Accept
MS Initiated PDP Context Deactivation Procedure
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Location Management
Routeing Area Update Procedure
New SGSN
HLR
Old SGSN
GGSN
1RAU Request
2SGSN Context Req/Rsp
3Security Functions
3Security Functions
5Update PDP Context Req
5Update PDP Context Rsp
6Update Location
7Cancel Location
8Insert Subscriber Data ,
Update Location Ack
9RAU Accept
10RAU Complete
4SGSN Context Ack
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Detach Procedure
MS-Initiated Detach Procedure
SGSN GGSN

MSC/VLR
1Detach Request
2Delete PDP Context
3IMSI Detach Indication
4GPRS Detach Indication
5Detach Accept
6Release PS Signaling
Connection
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