3GPP CWTS workshop

Beijing, 28 January 2003

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John M Meredith
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3GPP Specifications Manager
ETSI Mobile Competence Centre

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 3GPP Releases

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low chip rate TDD mode of particular interest
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• Release 5 functionally frozen March/June 2002
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Functional decomposition of requirements leads to the definition of a
number of “Features”.

Feature 1 spec Feature 2 spec Feature 3 spec

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Each feature enhances overall system capability by
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• Providing end users with new or improved functionality (e.g.
migration of SMS to EMS and to MMS); or
• Providing equipment suppliers with improved possibilities for
product differentiation; or
• Providing network operators with enhanced revenue-generating
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3G Release 99 contained more or less the same functionality as GSM
R99, but of course using the new UTRA radio access network technology
(W-CDMA).
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The 3GPP work plan can be consulted at:

http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Information/WORK_PLAN/

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Release 6

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The work plan is reviewed at every TSG SA meeting …

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Every Feature (top level functional enhancement) is examined
in sufficient detail to ensure that
• Its definition is (still) correct, and that
• It is making adequate progress according to plan.

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