UMTS

Service Concept

UMTS
„Classical“
GSM GSM
Services
Release
Release 4
Phase
2+ 3
Phase
1/2

Support of GSM
Services in UMTS
Fig. 1 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 3)
 GSM Service
Support in UMTS

Supplementary
• ISDN-oriented
Services SS • Mobile specific services
e.g.
• Multiparty Services & modifications
• Advice of Charge
• FreePhone Service
• Closed User Group
• Call Restriction Services
• Number Identification Services
• Call Offering Services
• Call Completion Services

Teleservices TS Bearer Services BS

e.g. e.g.
• Telephony MOC / MTC • CS Oriented 0.3 – 9.6 kbit/s
• Emergency Call • PAD 0.3 – 9.6 kbit/s
• SMS / SMS-BC
• Fax
HSCSD (14.4 kbit/s & Multi-Slot)
& GPRS (PS, QoS) enhanced

Fig. 2 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 5)

 UMTS
Service Concept

Flexible UMTS
Service
GSM Creation

Release
Release 4
Phase
2+ 3
Phase
1/2

Flexible
Service Creation
Fig. 3 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 7)
 CAMEL
Customized Applications for
enables Mobile network Enhanced Logic
Operator-Specific Usable at
Services International
non-proprietary
Roaming
IN-Services

CAMEL Phases: TS 22.078,

23.078
Phase 1: Release ‘96
First CAMEL Services: TS 29.078
CAP, CSE:
e.g. Call Screening Services, Call Supervision Services, exchange of
Number Translation Services subscriber information
(for Freephone, Universal Access Number, Televoting,..)
HPLMN  VPLMN
Phase 2: Release ‘97
additional features
e.g. “ability to download HPLMN-specific billing information,
support for follow on calls, on-line charging, transport of user
location information, provision of information services
CAMEL for
Phase 3: Release ‘99 VHE / OSA Service
• Interworking with GSM Mobility Management implementation
& GSM features, e.g. Location based service
information: city map, airport facilities, hotels,...
• Multi-party services
• Supports UMTS - VHE-concept CAP: CAMEL Application Part
CSE: CAMEL Service Environment

Fig. 4 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 9)

 MExE &
Rec.
SIM ATK MExE 22.057, 23.057
Mobile station application
Execution Environment

Open architecture for MS, incl.:

 Download mechanism for
WAP information & applications
Wireless  creation of environment for JAVA
Application Protocol support of applications

MS / TE for high-end TE
with small Display with large Display
(e.g. Smartphones) (e.g. PDA’s)

enables (U)SIM ATK Rec.

Mobile Banking,
flight booking,..
SIM Application Toolkit
Requires large
SIM storage capacity
Includes new
security mechanism
(UMTS) 22.038, 31.102,
31.111
 SIM AKT = commands for interaction ME  SIM
 applications
– download on SIM card
– logically separated from GSM functionality on SIM
– available for menu used by users
 communication SIM - Server via SMS, GPRS
Fig. 5 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 11)
CAMEL VHE:
VHE Flexible
Service Concept
Virtual Home Environment
MExE
TS 22.121,
23.127
SIM-Toolkit
HPLMN

VPLMN Personalized IN services

 everywhere (Service-Portability)
 in the same way as in HPLMN
• collection of Service Creation Tools (familiar MMI)
• flexible Service creation  every time
• Operator-Specific Services
• Download: news, data & applications
To be used by
• Location based Services
GSM & UMTS
• ....
Fig. 6 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 13)
 OSA Application Server
Open Service Architecture
TS
23.127
Operator
Application Application Application Application & 3rd Party
1 2 3  n Applications
open,
standardised

OSA API
Application
Programming
Interface
Authentication Call Control User Location
Discovery User Status  Terminal Capabilities

Service Capability Server(s)

Framework serve as gateway: Application  Network Entities
OSA  Standard
Applications interfaces
become e.g. CAP, MAP,..
independent
from Servers
underlying HLR CSE WGW e.g. Location Server,
MExE / SAT Server
network
architecture
Physical Networks

CSE: CAMEL Service Environment

WGW: WAP Gateway

Fig. 7 (TM2201EU04TM_0002 UMTS Service Concept, 15)