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Critical Communications
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Machine-Type of Communications (MTC) and Internet of Things (IoT)
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Vehicle-to-Everything Communications (V2X) Improvements
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Improvements of Mission Critical (MC)
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Features related to WLAN and unlicensed spectrum
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Other new features
12
System enhancements
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LTE improvements
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OAM improvements
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Work Items for which no summary is needed
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Structure of 5GS Rel-15 3GPP work
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Process to get further information
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Critical Communications
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6.1
EPC support for E-UTRAN Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communication
6.2
Highly Reliable Low Latency Communication for LTE
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Machine-Type of Communications (MTC) and Internet of Things (IoT)
Word‑p. 49
7.1
Improvements of Machine-Type of Communications (MTC) and Internet of Things (IoT)
7.2
Further enhancements for Extended Coverage GSM for support of Cellular Internet of Things
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7.2.1
Introduction
7.2.2
Energy Efficient Paging Reception with EC Paging Indication channel
7.2.3
Deferred System Information Acquisition in EC operation and for PEO
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7.3
Even further enhanced MTC for LTE
Word‑p. 53
7.3.1
Support for new use cases
7.3.2
Reduced latency
7.3.3
Reduced UE power consumption
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7.3.4
Increased spectral efficiency
7.3.5
Improved access control
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7.4
Other MTC related work
7.4.1
AT Commands for CIoT-Ext
7.4.2
Battery Efficient Security for very low Throughput MTC Devices
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Vehicle-to-Everything Communications (V2X) Improvements
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8.1
Enhancement of 3GPP support for V2X scenarios
8.2
Enhancements on LTE-based V2X Services
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Improvements of Mission Critical (MC)
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9.1
Enhancements to MCPTT
9.2
Enhancements to MC Data
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9.3
Enhancements to MC Video
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9.4
Other Mission Critical Enhancements
9.4.1
MC Security Enhancements
9.4.2
MBMS usage for MC communication services
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Features related to WLAN and unlicensed spectrum
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10.1
WLAN direct discovery
10.2
Voice services over WLAN
Word‑p. 65
10.3
Unlicensed Spectrum Offloading System
10.4
Enhancements to LTE operation in unlicensed spectrum
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10.5
Other functionalities related to WLAN and unlicensed spectrum
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Other new features
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11.1
Mobile Communication System for Railways
11.2
Northbound APIs related features
Word‑p. 69
11.2.1
Common API Framework for 3GPP Northbound APIs
11.2.2
Northbound APIs for SCEF - SCS/AS Interworking
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System enhancements
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12.1
Control plane - user plane separation
12.1.1
Separation of CP and UP for Split Option 2 of NR
12.1.2
Management Enhancement for EPC Control and User Plane Separation (CUPS)
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12.2
Quality of Experience (QoE) related Features
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12.3
Security-related improvements
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12.4
Virtual Reality (VR), TV, Codec and multimedia-related improvements
12.4.1
Test Methodologies for the Evaluation of Perceived Listening Quality in Immersive Audio Systems
12.4.2
Addition of HDR to TV Video Profiles
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12.4.3
Virtual Reality Profiles for Streaming Media
12.4.4
FEC and ROHC Activation for GCSE over MBMS
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12.4.5
Media Handling Aspects of 5G Conversational Services
12.5
Codec and multimedia-related improvements
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12.5.1
Receive acoustic output test in the presence of background noise
12.5.2
Server and Network Assisted DASH for 3GPP Multimedia Services
12.5.3
SAND for MBMS
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12.5.4
Framework for Live Uplink Streaming
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12.5.5
Further video enhancements for LTE
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12.5.6
Speech quality with ambient noise
12.6
Active Antenna System (AAS)
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12.6.1
Architecture and interfaces
12.6.2
OTA requirements
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12.7
OAM improvements
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12.8
Other enhancements
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12.8.1
Simplified HS-SCCH for UMTS
12.8.2
Increased number of E-UTRAN data bearers
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12.8.3
Increasing the number of EPS bearers
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12.8.4
Enhancement of background data transfer
12.8.5
Enhanced VoLTE performance
12.8.6
DL interference mitigation for UMTS
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12.8.7
Enhanced Calling Name Service
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12.8.8
PS Data Off Phase 2
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LTE improvements
Word‑p. 94
13.1
Further enhancements to Coordinated Multi-Point (CoMP) Operation for LTE
13.2
Enhancements for high capacity stationary wireless link and introduction of 1024 QAM for LTE DL
Word‑p. 95
13.3
UE requirements for network-based CRS interference mitigation for LTE
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13.4
Bluetooth®/WLAN measurement collection in LTE Minimization of Drive Tests (MDT)
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13.5
UL data compression in LTE
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13.6
UE Positioning Accuracy Enhancements for LTE
13.7
UE requirements for LTE DL 8Rx antenna ports
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13.8
Shortened TTI and processing time for LTE
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13.8.1
Short processing time for 1 ms TTI
13.8.2
Short TTI
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13.9
Enhanced LTE Support for Aerial Vehicles
Word‑p. 105
13.10
Enhancing LTE CA Utilization
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OAM improvements
14.1
Other 5G System Charging aspects
14.1.1
Service Based Interface for 5G Charging
14.1.2
Charging for IMS over 5G System Architecture Phase 1
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14.1.3
SMS Charging in 5G System Architecture Phase 1
14.2
Management and virtualization aspects of 5G networks and network slicing
Word‑p. 108
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Work Items for which no summary is needed
Word‑p. 110
A
Structure of 5GS Rel-15 3GPP work
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B
Process to get further information
Word‑p. 114
B.1
General
B.2
Direct method
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B.3
Step by step method
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Change history
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