5G Advanced, driven by 3GPP Release 18 and beyond, represents a significant milestone in mobile communication, blending digital and physical realms seamlessly. This transformative era integrates XR, Integrated Sensing, Communication, AI, and ML to redefine connectivity and spark innovation. The tran

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Collaboration on defining terminology for premises radio access nodes, residential gateways, and customer premises equipment in the context of 3GPP standards. Focus on clarity, avoiding architecture concepts, and proposing new terms like PRAS and eRG.

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The 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #97-e held an electronic meeting to discuss NR positioning performance requirements. Agreements were made in the first round, with discussions ongoing in the second round. The work plan focuses on performance parts based on SA testing, with a detailed WP available in the

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The agenda items for the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #98e focus on enhancing power saving for NR UE. Discussions include agreements on RRM measurements, evaluation of power saving gains, identification of beneficial scenarios, and considerations for DRX cycles and relaxation criteria. The meeting aims

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Discusses the implementation guidelines and performance requirements for Uplink Full Power Transmission (ULFPTx) features in 3GPP meetings, focusing on Mode-1 UE support, TX antenna connectors, SRS resource transmission methods, and Transparent TxD applicability, emphasizing the existing UE features

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The meeting discusses the implementation of transparent Tx Diversity for uplink full power transmission in the context of 3GPP specifications for FR1 in Release 16 and beyond. It outlines the necessary changes needed to allow UE behavior of transparent Tx Diversity, test case adaptations, power scal

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The 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #96-e focused on discussions related to IAB-MT Pcmax, power control, dynamic range, and various power requirements contributions from CMCC, Samsung, Nokia, ZTE, Ericsson, and Huawei. Agreements were made on Pcmax, PHR, power control, and dynamic range specifications for

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Strategies discussed in the 3GPP SA3 Rel-18 Workshop in January 2022 include ways to enhance efficiency in handling topics, SIDs/WIDs, and security proposals. Recommendations include splitting work into shorter meetings, early completion of SIDs/WIDs, specialized treatment of SCAS contributions, and

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The 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4#98-e meeting discussed introducing Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM) operation for Uplink (UL) and Secondary Link (SL) in licensed bands. Topics included frequency separation, power control, RF architecture, and intra-band Carrier Aggregation (CA). Options were considered fo

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The 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #98-bis-e discussed Channel Modeling for FR2 in the context of NR HST enhancements. Issues related to link budget evaluation and performance requirements were covered. Discussions included channel models for Scenario-B, demodulation performance requirements, and uplink c

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The content provides an overview of the activities and studies conducted in 3GPP SA area during the Release 18 Workshop held in January 2022. It includes discussions on various topics such as extended reality, edge computing, network automation, satellite access, timing resiliency, and more.

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In this discussion, the concept of Personal IoT Network (PIN) and its elements are explored, including the roles of PIN Elements, Configuration PIN Capability, and Gateway Capability. The necessity of gateways to the 3GPP network, device examples, and the distinction of licensed spectrum are also ad

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The 3GPP TSG-RAN.WG4 Meeting discussed approval for the NR MIMO OTA workplan, addressed FR2 blocking issues, and emphasized the use of polarized antenna models. Updates were made to the power validation procedure and gNB beams usage criteria for FR1 MIMO OTA channel model validation. Collaboration w

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The DetNet 3GPP SA2 offline discussion held by Ericsson in November 2022 covers several outstanding issues related to DetNet architecture, including support for an optional NEF, uplink routing information reporting, and the role of NEF in protocol conversion. Three alternative approaches for NEF imp

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Network slicing in 3GPP's 5G architecture allows for the creation of logical networks with specific capabilities. The end-to-end slicing process involves various network functions like Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF), Session Management Function (SMF), and User Plane Function (UPF). S-

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The electronic meeting of 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 discussed new proposals for RF requirements enhancement in Rel-17, focusing on 2Tx-2Tx switching between carriers and power boosting for UL CA. The meeting addressed switching period lengths, DL interruption applicability, UE capabilities, and MIMO support

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This document discusses the integration of WLAN access as another RAT in the 5G System architecture, emphasizing the progression from 3GPP Release 15 to Release 17. Key points include unified authentication frameworks, QoS provision in managed WLAN, traffic steering mechanisms, and the convergence o

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The electronic meeting at the 99th session of 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 discussed CSI-RS configuration and L3 measurement requirements. Options were outlined for time domain restrictions, UE behavior in case of timing offset exceedance, and time validity of detected associated SSB. Various companies and thei

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Various companies presented contributions for AMPR and REFSENS for 35MHz and 45MHz channel bandwidths at the electronic meeting of 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4. Discussions included agreements, issues related to n8, n25, and n71 45MHz REFSENS, UL configurations for different regions and carriers, A-MPR agreemen

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The document discusses various spatial relation switching requirements for uplink scenarios in the 3GPP NR RAN Plenary Meeting. It covers agreement points related to UL SRS, PUCCH, P-SRS, and DL-RS, defining delay requirements and known conditions for spatial relation switching. The agreements provi

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The document outlines tentative agreements for the enhancement of UE power/coverage through body proximity sensing in the 3GPP meeting. It discusses the completion of Phase I study and initiation of Phase II work, specifying UL gap configurations, interruption requirements, UE capabilities, and test

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Discussion at the 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #99-e focused on emission-related radiated requirements for DL and UL in relation to adjacent channel protection in NR specifications. Various options and candidates for defining ACLR were explored, along with considerations for spurious emissions and OBUE

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The approval document for Working Group on Dual-Site Selection (DSS) for n34 and n39 in CMCC, discussed in the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #100-e, addresses the UL 7.5kHz shift agreements for different releases. The document outlines the mandatory nature of the shift for n34 and n39 in later releases,

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In this document from the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting, the definition of intra/inter-frequency measurements, scenarios for RAN4 requirements, and measurement periods for RSTD are discussed. The focus is on requirements for RSTD and UE Rx-Tx time difference measurements. Various options and factors are

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Discussion at the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 meeting #98bis-e focused on gNB positioning measurement requirements, including beam sweeping, gNB accuracy requirements, samples for gNB accuracy, RoAoA side conditions, and SRS-RSRP measurement accuracy requirements. The meeting addressed various candidate option

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At a recent joint workshop, 3GPP and ETSI MEC discussed aligning standards to prevent duplication of work and enable interoperability. The collaboration aims to harmonize API definitions, reuse existing specifications, and prioritize normative work for seamless integration. The ultimate goal is to s

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In the 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4#95-e meeting, discussions revolved around defining A-MPR requirements for PSSCH/PSCCH transmission for NR V2X UE. The meeting focused on identifying the worst A-MPR values from companies, defining regulatory requirements, and outlining tentative agreements for incorporating n

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Discussions in the recent 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4#95-e Meeting focused on resolving open issues related to NR V2X in TS38.101-1 and TS38.101-3. Key topics included A-MPR decisions, RF requirements specification, and general part considerations. The meeting aimed to finalize the NR V2X WI for ITU submission

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The electronic meeting of 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 #96e focused on NR V2X RRM requirements, discussing interruptions to WAN due to V2X Sidelink Communication and performance metrics like L1 SL-RSRP measurement accuracy. Work plans were set for RRM test cases development and baseline definition for LTE V2X R

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Background CT4 LS in S2-2200200 issue 2 discussed the interpretation and intention of the addressing information for Provisioning Servers (PVS) as stated in 3GPP TS 23.501. The focus was on whether the provided PVS IP addresses and/or FQDNs are for a single PVS server or multiple servers and how the

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The document outlines the agenda and discussions from the 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #98-e held electronically from January 25th to February 5th, 2021. It focuses on RRM requirements and enhancements related to Rel-17 NR HST FR2, involving Nokia and Nokia Shanghai Bell. The meeting delves into the app

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This document outlines the discussions and decisions made at the 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 Meeting #95e held electronically from 25th May to 5th June 2020. The focus was on defining CSI-RS configuration and intra/inter-frequency measurements for CSI-RS based L3 measurements, with detailed requirements and sc

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During the 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4#95-e meeting, discussions were held on power class requirements, UL MIMO, and other related topics. The meeting covered various options for setting up TxD requirements, focusing on Release 16 independence, UL MIMO emission requirements for R15, NSA NR power class clarific

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Beam squint effects in 3GPP TSG-RAN-WG4 meeting are discussed, focusing on the degradation of spherical coverage due to frequency separation between primary and secondary component carriers. The impact on CBM inter-band DL/UL channel aggregation and intra-band CA is also explored, highlighting the n

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In the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #98-e Electronic Meeting, discussions were held on various topics such as NR RRM enhancements, BWP switching on multiple CCs, UL spatial info switch, and more. Issues regarding BWP switching in core and performance parts were addressed, along with considerations for s

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This document discusses MPR and A-MPR requirements for S-SSB transmission in the 3GPP NR Working Group Meeting, covering proposals, specifications, and tables on allowed MPR levels for S-SSB in various scenarios. It also outlines the definition and compromise of MPR based on different options, along

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Discussion at the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #98-e focused on UE PRS measurement requirements. The topics included consideration of muting in measurement periods, periodicity scaling for PRS resources, handling different resource periodicities, and offsets in measurement periods. Various options were

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The latest developments in 3GPP meetings regarding UE beam assumption for RRM test cases are outlined. Discussions include the need for UE beam type assumptions, updates to test cases for FR2, and upcoming presentations focusing on specific test cases and beam assumptions per test group. Test purpos

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This evaluation delves into the advantages and disadvantages of the 3 Contiguous-3 solution within the 3GPP voting rights algorithm. It explores scenarios to test the algorithm's effectiveness in granting and revoking voting rights based on meeting attendance types. The evaluation includes diverse h

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The agenda item for the 3GPP TSG-RAN4 Meeting #98-e involves discussing NTN RRM timing related requirements, specifically focusing on UE timing synchronization for Xiaomi devices. Key aspects include UE transmit timing error limits, timing advance accuracy, and UE timer accuracy requirements for NTN

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