ESL Engineering Documentation

Network Performance
TEMS Investigation – Level 3 Messaging

Author: Ting Yeung Owner: -

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Date: 22/01/2007 Status: Draft Version: PA1

Title: Level 3 Messaging (TEMS)

Summary:

The purpose of this document is to provide call flows on level 3 messaging in TEMS
Investigation.

Document
no.

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1.1 Distribution List

Name Organisation/Department

Network Performance Network Rollout

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 1.2 Contents Page

1.1 Distribution List..............................................................................................................2

1.2 Contents Page................................................................................................................3
2 Scope..................................................................................................................... 4
3 Introduction........................................................................................................... 4
4 Tool Versions......................................................................................................... 4
5 Abbreviations........................................................................................................ 4
Voice Call Setup Flow (MOC)...................................................................................5
Network Initiated, Voice Call Termination Flow.......................................................6
Voice Call Setup Flow (MTC)....................................................................................7
Mobile Initiated, Voice Call Termination Flow..........................................................8
Location Update Flow..............................................................................................9
Short Message Service (SMS) Received Flow........................................................10
Directed to Voicemail whilst mobile in Voice Call..................................................11
Accessing Voicemail..............................................................................................12
SHO Cell Addition, Intra-Frequency.......................................................................13
SHO Cell Removal, Intra-Frequency......................................................................13
SHO Cell Replacement, Intra-Frequency...............................................................14
HSDPA Cell Change, Intra-Frequency....................................................................14
Inter-Frequency Handover (IFHO) – NEC Approach................................................15
Inter-Frequency Handover (IFHO) – Nokia Approach.............................................16
Inter-System Handover (ISHO) – NEC Approach....................................................17
Inter-System Handover (ISHO) – Nokia Approach..................................................18

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2 Scope
Readership is for personnel who will perform TEMS Investigation analysis of the radio
air interface.

3 Introduction
The purpose of this document is to provide call flows on level 3 messaging in TEMS
Investigation.

4 Tool Versions
This document refers to level 3 messaging in TEMS Investigation 7.1.

5 Abbreviations
e1a a Primary CPICH enters the reporting range.

e1b a primary CPICH leaves the reporting range.

e1c a non-active primary CPICH becomes better than an active primary
CPICH.
e1d change of Best cell.

e1e a Primary CPICH becomes better than an absolute threshold

e1f a Primary CPICH becomes worse than an absolute threshold

e2d the estimated quality of the currently used frequency is below a

certain threshold.

e2f the estimated quality of the currently used frequency is above a

certain threshold.

e3a the estimated quality of the currently used UTRAN frequency is below
a certain threshold and the estimated quality of the other system is
above a certain threshold.
CC Call Control Management.

DTMF Dual Tone Multi-Frequency

HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access

IFHO Inter-Frequency Handover

ISHO Inter-System Handover

MM Mobility Management
RR Radio Resource Management

SHO Soft Handover

SM Session Management

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 Voice Call Setup Flow (MOC)

UTRAN UE

rrcConnectionRequest(cause:
originatingConversationalCall)
[CALL ATTEMPT]

rrcConnectionSetup RRC Connection Setup Success

Rate

rrcConnectionSetupComplete

InitialDirectTransfer(MM: CM Service Request)

Measurement Control

SecurityModeCommand CM Service Request Success

Rate

SecurityModeComplete

DownlinkDirectTransfer(MM: CM SERVICE
ACCEPT)

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: SETUP)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: CALL
PROCEEDING)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: FACILITY)

radioBearerSetup

Radio Bearer Setup Success

radioBearerSetupComplete Rate

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: ALERTING)
[CALL SETUP]
Call Alerting Success Rate
DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: CONNECT)
[CALL ESTABLISHED]
Call Connect Success
UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: CONNECT Rate
ACKNOWLEDGE)

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 Network Initiated, Voice Call Termination Flow

UTRAN UE

downlinkDirectTransfer(CC: DISCONNECT)

uplinkDirectTransfer(CC: RELEASE)
Call Release Success Rate
[CALL END]

downlinkDirectTransfer(CC: RELEASE
COMPLETE)

rrcConnectionRelease(releaseCause:
normalEvent)
RRC Release Success Rate
rrcConnectionReleaseComplete

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 Voice Call Setup Flow (MTC)

UTRAN UE

pagingType1(cause:
terminatingConversationalCall)

rrcConnectionRequest(cause:
terminatingConversationalCall)
[CALL ATTEMPT]

RRC
rrcConnectionSetup Connection Paging
Success Rate Success Rate

rrcConnectionSetupComplete

InitialDirectTransfer(RR: PAGING RESPONSE)

Measurement Control

SecurityModeCommand

SecurityModeComplete

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: SETUP)

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: CALL CONFIRMED)

radioBearerSetup
Radio BearerSetup Success
Rate
radioBearerSetupComplete

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: ALERTING)
[CALL SETUP] Call Alerting Success Rate

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: CONNECT)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: CONNECT Call Connect Success Rate

ACKNOWLEDGE)
[CALL ESTABLISHED]

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 Mobile Initiated, Voice Call Termination Flow

UTRAN UE

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: DISCONNECT)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: RELEASE)
Call Release Success Rate
[CALL END]

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: RELEASE COMPLETE)

rrcConnectionRelease(releaseCause:
normalEvent)
RRC Release Success Rate
rrcConnectionReleaseComplete

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 Location Update Flow

UTRAN UE

rrcConnectionRequest(cause: registration)
RRC Connection Success
rrcConnectionSetupComplete Rate

InitialDirectTransfer(MM: LOCATION UPDATING

REQUEST)

Measurement Control

SecurityModeCommand Location Update Success

Rate

SecurityModeComplete

DownlinkDirectTransfer(MM: LOCATION UPDATING

ACCEPT)
[LOCATION UPDATE]

UplinkDirectTransfer(MM: TMSI REALLOCATION

COMPLETE)

rrcConnectionRelease(releaseCause:
normalEvent)

RRC Release Success Rate

rrcConnectionReleaseComplete

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 Short Message Service (SMS) Received Flow

UTRAN UE

pagingType1(cause:
terminatingLowPrioritySignalling)

rrcConnectionRequest(cause:
terminatingLowPrioritySignalling)

RRC
rrcConnectionSetup Connection Paging
Success Rate Success Rate
rrcConnectionSetupComplete

InitialDirectTransfer(RR: PAGING RESPONSE)

Measurement Control

SecurityModeCommand

SecurityModeComplete

DownlinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-DATA)

UplinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-ACK)

UplinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-DATA)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-ACK)
rrcConnectionRelease(releaseCause:
normalEvent)

RRC Release Success Rate

rrcConnectionReleaseComplete

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 Directed to Voicemail whilst mobile in Voice Call

UTRAN UE

Voice Call Setup Flow (MOC or MTC)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: SETUP)

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: CALL CONFIRMED)

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: ALERTING)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: DISCONNECT)

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: RELEASE)
[CALL END]

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: RELEASE COMPLETE)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-DATA)

UplinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-ACK)

UplinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-DATA)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(SMS: CP-ACK)

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 Accessing Voicemail

UTRAN UE

Voice Call Setup Flow (MOC) – up to

radioBearerSetupComplete

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: PROGRESS)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: CONNECT)
[CALL SETUP]

[CALL ESTABLISHED]

UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: START DTMF)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: START DTMF

ACKNOWLEDGE)
Voicemail
Navigation
UplinkDirectTransfer(CC: STOP DTMF)

DownlinkDirectTransfer(CC: STOP DTMF

ACKNOWLEDGE)

Further Voicemail Navigation(s)

Mobile Initiated, Voice Call Termination Flow

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 SHO Cell Addition, Intra-Frequency

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e1a)

activeSetUpdate(RL_AdditionInformationList)

activeSetUpdateComplete Radio Link Addition

Success Rate

Measurement Control

SHO Cell Removal, Intra-Frequency

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e1b)

activeSetUpdate(RL_RemovalInformationList)

activeSetUpdateComplete Radio Link Removal

Success Rate

Measurement Control

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 SHO Cell Replacement, Intra-Frequency

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e1c)

activeSetUpdate(RL_AdditionInformatio
nList & RL RemovalInformationList)

Radio Link Removal

activeSetUpdateComplete
Success Rate

Measurement Control

HSDPA Cell Change, Intra-Frequency

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e1d)

Physical Channel Reconfiguration

Physical Channel Reconfiguration Complete

Note:

The above is according to 3GPP Release 5.

For NEC UMR 5.0, Physical Channel Reconfiguration & Physical Channel Reconfiguration
Complete are replaced by Transport Channel Reconfiguration & Transport Channel
Reconfiguration Complete, respectively.

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 Inter-Frequency Handover (IFHO) – NEC Approach

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e2d)
[COMPRESSED MODE ENTERED]

Physical Channel
: Reconfiguration

Physical Channel Reconfiguration Complete

Measurement Control

:
Measurement Report(e2f)
[COMPRESSED MODE EXITED]

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 Inter-Frequency Handover (IFHO) – Nokia Approach

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e1f)
[COMPRESSED MODE ENTERED]

Physical Channel Reconfiguration

Physical Channel Reconfiguration Complete

Measurement Control

:
Measurement Report(e1e)
[COMPRESSED MODE EXITED]

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 Inter-System Handover (ISHO) – NEC Approach

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e2d)
[COMPRESSED MODE ENTERED]

Physical Channel Reconfiguration

Physical Channel Reconfiguration Complete

Measurement Control(interRAT
Measurement)

Measurement Report(e3a)

Handover From UTRAN Command-GSM

RR: Handover Command (DL)

RR: Physical Information (DL)

RR: Handover Complete (UL)

[HANDOVER FROM UTRAN]

[COMPRESSED MODE EXITED]

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 Inter-System Handover (ISHO) – Nokia Approach

UTRAN UE

Measurement Report(e1f)
[COMPRESSED MODE ENTERED]

Physical Channel Reconfiguration

Physical Channel Reconfiguration Complete

Measurement Control(interRAT
Measurement)

Handover From UTRAN Command-GSM

RR: Physical Information (DL)

RR: Handover Complete (UL)

[HANDOVER FROM UTRAN]

[COMPRESSED MODE EXITED]

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