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ITU/BDT Arab Regional Workshop on 4G Wireless Systems -Tunisia 2010

ITU/BDT Arab Regional Workshop on ITU/BDTArab Regional Workshopon


4GWirelessSystems
LTETechnology
Session6:LTE/SAEMobility andSession
Managment Managment
Speakers M.Lazhar BELHOUCHET
M Hakim EBDELLI M.HakimEBDELLI
Date 27 29January 2010
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Agenda
LTE/SAEMobilityAreas
T ki A TrackingAreas
UEIdentifications
LTEMobility&ConnectionStates
EPSConnectionManagement(ECM)andLTERadio S Co ect o a age e t ( C ) a d ad o
ResourceControlStates
RRC States RRCStates
LTE/SAEBearer
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LTE/SAEMobilityAreas
TwoareasaredefinedforhandlingofmobilityinLTE/SAE:
The Cell TheCell
identifiedbytheCellIdentity.
Tracking Area (TA) TrackingArea(TA)
Itisthesuccessoroflocationandroutingareasfrom2G/3G.
WhenaUEisattachedtothenetwork,theMMEwillknowtheUEs
positionontrackingarealevel.
IncasetheUEhastobepaged,thiswillbedoneinthefulltracking
area. area.
TrackingareasareidentifiedbyaTrackingAreaIdentity(TAI).
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TrackingAreas
HSS
TAI1
TAI1
TAI1
1 2
Tracking Area
MME
eNB
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI1
TAI1
S-eNB
TAI3
TAI3
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
eNB
3
S eNB
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
MME
Cell Identity
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TrackingAreas:UseofS1flexInterface
HSS
TAI1-2
MME
TAI2
TAI2
TAI1
TAI1
TAI1
eNB
TAI1-2
MME
Pooling
:
several
1 2 3
eNB
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
several
MME
handle
the
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
S-MME
same
tracking
area
3 2 1
S-eNB
TAI3
Cell Identity
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UEIdentifications
IMSI
I t ti l M bil S b ib Id tit InternationalMobileSubscriberIdentity
STMSI
SAETemporaryMobileSubscriberIdentity
CRNTI C RNTI
CellRadioNetworkTemporaryIdentity
S1 AP UE ID S1APUEID
S1ApplicationProtocolUserEquipmentIdentity
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UEIdentifications:IMSI
IMSI:InternationalMobileSubscriberIdentity.
UsedinSAEtouniquelyidentifyasubscriberworldwide.
ItsstructureiskeptinformofMCC+MNC+MSIN:
MCC:mobilecountrycode
MNC: mobile network code MNC:mobilenetworkcode
MSIN:mobilesubscriberidentificationnumber
AsubscribercanusethesameIMSIfor2G,3GandSAEaccess.
MMEusestheIMSItolocatetheHSSholdingthesubscriberspermanent
registrationdatafortrackingareaupdatesandattaches.
IMSI MCC MNC MSIN
3 digits 2 digits 10 digits
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UEIdentification:STMSI
STMSI:SAETemporaryMobileSubscriberIdentity
ItisdynamicallyallocatedbytheservingMME(SMME).
ItsmainpurposeistoavoidusageofIMSIonair.
InternallytheallocatingMMEcantranslateSTMSIintoIMSIandvice
versa versa.
WhethertheSTMSIisuniqueperMMEorperTAisnotclearyet.
IncasetheS1flexinterfaceoptionisused,thentheeNBmustselectthe p ,
rightMMEforaUE.ThisisdonebyusingsomebitsoftheSTMSIto
identifytheservingMMEoftheUE.Thisidentifiermightbeaunique
MME ID or a form of MME color code Under investigation MMEIDoraformofMMEcolorcode.Underinvestigation.
S-TMSI
MME-ID or
MME color code
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UEIdentifications:CRNTI
CRNTI:CellRadioNetworkTemporaryIdentity
C RNTI i ll t d b th NB i UE CRNTIisallocatedbytheeNB servingaUE
whenitisinactivemode(RRC_CONNECTED)
Thisisatemporaryidentityfortheuseronly
validwithintheservingcelloftheUE. g
Itisexclusivelyusedforradiomanagement
procedures procedures.
XRNTIidentificationsunderinvestigation.
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UEIdentifications:S1APUEID
S1APUEID:S1ApplicationProtocolUserEquipmentIdentity.
Two additional temporary identifiers allocated by eNB and TwoadditionaltemporaryidentifiersallocatedbyeNBand
MME:
eNBS1APUEID
MMES1APIEID
TheirpurposeistoallowefficientimplementationofS1
controlsignaling(S1AP=S1ApplicationProtocol)
TheyshallalloweasydistributionofS1signalingmessages
i id MME d NB insideMMEandeNB.
NOTE:ThisconceptissimilartoSCCPlocalreferencesknown
from Iu or A interface in 3G/2G
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UEIdentificationsSummary
HSS
MCC
IMSI
MNC MSIN
MME
TAI1
TAI1
TAI1
TAI1
1 2 3
MCC MNC MSIN
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI1
TAI1
eNB
C ll Id i
C-RNTI
eNB S1-AP UE-ID | MME S1-AP UE-ID
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
TAI3
TAI3
eNB
TAI2
TAI2
TAI2
S-MME
3 2
Cell Identity
MME Identity
1
IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity
S-eNB
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
TAI3
S MME
S-TMSI
MME IDor
S-TMSI S-Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity
C-RNTI Cell Radio Network Temporary Identity
S-MME Serving MME
S-eNB Serving E-Node B
MME-ID or
MME color code
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TAI Tracking Area Identity (MCC+MNC+TAC)
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Terminologyfor3G&LTE:Connection&
Mobility Management MobilityManagement
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LTEMobility&ConnectionStates
TherearetwosetsofstatesdefinedfortheUE
b d th i f ti h ld b th MME basedontheinformationheldbytheMME.
Theseare:
1.EPS*MobilityManagement(EMM)states
2 EPS* Connection Management (ECM) states 2.EPS ConnectionManagement(ECM)states
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EPSMobilityManagement(EMM)states
EMMDEREGISTERED:
InthisstatetheMMEholdsnovalidlocationinformationabouttheUE
MME may keep some UE context when the UE moves to this state (e g to avoid MMEmaykeepsomeUEcontextwhentheUEmovestothisstate(e.g.toavoid
theneedforAuthenticationandKeyAgreement(AKA)duringeveryattach
procedure)
SuccessfulAttachandTrackingAreaUpdate(TAU)proceduresleadtotransitionto
EMMREGISTERED
EMM REGISTERED EMMREGISTERED:
InthisstatetheMMEholdslocationinformationfortheUEatleasttothe
accuracy of a tracking area accuracyofatrackingarea
InthisstatetheUEperformsTAUprocedures,respondstopagingmessagesand
performstheservicerequestprocedureifthereisuplinkdatatobesent.
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EPSMobilityManagement(EMM)states
Attach
EMM
deregistered
EMM
i t d
Attach
deregistered
registered
Detach
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EPSConnectionManagement(ECM)andLTERadio
Resource Control States ResourceControlStates
UEandMMEenterECMCONNECTEDstatewhenthesignalingconnection
isestablishedbetweenUEandMME
UEandEUTRANenterRRCCONNECTEDstatewhenthesignaling
connectionisestablishedbetweenUEandEUTRAN
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EPSConnectionManagement(ECM)states
ECMIDLE:
In this state there is no NAS signaling connection between the UE and the InthisstatethereisnoNASsignalingconnectionbetweentheUEandthe
networkandthereisnocontextfortheUEheldintheEUTRAN.
ThelocationoftheUEisknowntowithintheaccuracyofatrackingarea
Mobilityismanagedbytrackingareaupdates.
ECMCONNECTED:
InthisstatethereisasignalingconnectionbetweentheUEandtheMME g g
whichisprovidedintheformofaRadioResourceControl(RRC)connection
betweentheUEandtheEUTRANandanS1connectionfortheUEbetween
th E UTRAN d th MME theEUTRANandtheMME.
ThelocationoftheUEisknowntowithintheaccuracyofacell.
Mobilityismanagedbyhandovers.
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RRCStates
RRC_IDLE:
Nosignallingconnection
betweentheUEandtheE
RRC_CONNECTED:
UEhasanEUTRANRRC
connection.
UTRAN.
I.e.:PLMNSelection.
UEReceivessysteminformation
UEhascontextinEUTRAN(C
RNTIallocated).
EUTRANknowsthecellwhich y
andlistensforPaging.
MobilitybasedonCellRe
selection performed by UE.
theUEbelongsto.
Networkcantransmitand/or
receive data to/from UE. selectionperformedbyUE.
NoRRCcontextstoredinthe
eNB.
RACH procedure used on RRC
receivedatato/fromUE.
Mobilitybasedonhandovers
UEreportsneighbourcell
measurements RACHprocedureusedonRRC
connectionestablishment.
measurements
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EPSConnectionManagement
ECMConnected=RRC Connected +S1 Connection ECM Connected RRC Connected S1 Connection
eNB
UE
MME
RRC Connection S1 Connection
ECM Connected
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EMM&ECMStatesTransitions
Power On
Registration (Attach)
Allocate C-RNTI, S_TMSI
Allocate IP addresses
Authentication
Release RRC connection
Release C-RNTI
Release due to
Inactivity
EMM_Deregistered
EMM_Registered
Authentication
Establish security context
Configure DRX for paging
EMM_Registered
ECM_Idle
ECM_Connected
ECM_Idle
Establish RRC Connection
Allocate C-RNTI
New Traffic
Deregistration (Detach)
Change PLMN
Release C-RNTI, S-TMSI
Release IP addresses
Timeout of Periodic TA
Release S-TMSI
Release IP addresses
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EMM&ECMStatesSummary
EMM_Deregistered
ECM_Idle
Network Context:
EMM_Registered
ECM_Connected
Network Context:
all info for ongoing
EMM_Registered
ECM_Idle
Network Context:
security keys
no context exists
Allocated IDs:
IMSI
all info for ongoing
transmission/reception
Allocated IDs:
IMSI, S-TMSI per TAI
1 or several IP addresses
enable fast transition to
ECM_CONNECTED
Allocated IDs:
IMSI, S-TMSI per TAI
UE Position:
unknown to network
Mobility:
PLMN/ ll l ti
1 or several IP addresses
C-RNTI
UE Position:
known on cell level
IMSI, S TMSI per TAI
1or several IP addresses
UE Position:
known on TA level (TA list)
PLMN/cell selection
UE Radio Activity: none
Mobility:
NW controlled handover
UE RadioActivity:
Mobility:
cell reselection
UE Radio Activity:
UE Radio Activity:
DL w/o DRX
UL w/o DTX
DL DRX for paging
no UL
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LTE/SAEBearer
h i f i f bil
PDN GW
Themainfunctionofeverymobile
radiotelecommunicationnetworkis
toprovidesubscriberswithtransport
b f th i d t
PDN GW
bearersfortheiruserdata.
Incircuitswitchednetworksusersget
afixedassignedportionofthe
t k b d idth networksbandwidth.
Inpacketnetworksusersgetabearer
withacertainqualityofservice(QoS)
f f d d
LTE/SAE
Bearer
rangingfromfixedguaranteed
bandwidthdowntobesteffort
serviceswithoutanyguarantee.
LTE/SAEisapacketorientedsystem
UE
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SAEBearerArchitecture
SAE B th l t t k f UE EUTRAN dEPS t th SAE Bearer spans the complete network, from UE over EUTRAN and EPS up to the
connector of the external PDN.
The SAE bearer is associated with a quality of service (QoS) usually expressed by a
label or QoS Class Identifier (QCI).
cell
S1-U
LTE-Uu
S5
PDN
Sgi
Serving
Gateway
PDN
Gateway
label or QoS Class Identifier (QCI).
cell
eNB
End-to-End Service
SAE Bearer Service (EPS Bearer)
External Bearer
Service
SAE Radio Bearer Service (SAE RB) SAE Access Bearer Service S5/S8 Bearer Service
Physical Radio Bearer Service S1 Physical Bearer Service
E-UTRAN
EPC
PDN
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SAEBearerSections
S5/S8bearer
BetweenthePDNGWandSAEGW.
ThisisusuallyaGTPorMIPtunnelbetweenthetwonetworkelements.
SAEAccessBearerBetweeneNB andSAEGW.
The SAE Access Bearer is implemented using the 2G/3G GTP protocol which TheSAEAccessBearerisimplementedusingthe2G/3GGTPprotocolwhich
buildsaGTPtunnelbetweeneNB andSAEGW.
ThesetupofthisSAEAccessBearerismanagedbytheMME.
d d di l h i li i SAEGWandeNB donotdirectlyexchangesignalingtocreateit.
RadiobearersBetweenUEandeNB.
TheeNB connectsaradiobearerinternallywiththeassociatedSAEaccess y
beareronS1Uinterface.
Themappingofradiobearerstophysicalresourcesontheairinterfaceisthe
major task of the eNB scheduler.
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