Specification #: 36.331
Reference: 36.331
Title: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Radio Resource Control (RRC); Protocol specification
Status: Under change control
Type: Technical specification (TS)
Initial planned Release: Release 8
Internal:
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Remarks (2)
Creation dateAuthorRemark
2020-09-20 22:32 UTC
Juha Korhonen
A UE or network vendor wishing to support Rel-16 must use version 16.2.0 or later of TS 36.331.
2017-08-16 11:51 UTC
Juha Korhonen
A NW or UE vendor wishing to implement/support the SSTD measurement reporting must use the version 13.4.0 (or later) of TS 36.331.
History
Action dateActionAuthor
2020-08-28 05:17 UTC
Prime Rapporteur has been changed to Seungri Jin. Previous: Himke Van der Velde
Juha Korhonen
Primary responsible group: RAN 2
Secondary responsible groups: -
Rapporteurs
NameCompany
Seungri Jin
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
64681
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330019
LTE-L23
LTE – Radio Interface Layer 2 and 3 Protocol Aspect
R2
See details True
1273
IMS
Provisioning of IP-based multimedia services
NP , S1 , S2 , S3 , S5 , T1 , T3 , R5
See details False
2468
MIMO
Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) antennas
R1 , R5
See details False
2544
MBMS
Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service
N1 , N3 , R2 , R4 , S1 , S2 , S3 , S4 , S5 , T1 , GP , G2 , G3new , R5
See details False
2545
Stage 1 for Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service
S1
See details False
11030
Support of the MBMS in CN protocols
N1
See details False
13015
Gmb interface for MBMS (CN3 part)
N3
See details False
20068
LTE
Rel-8 LTE – 3G Long Term Evolution - Evolved Packet System RAN part
RP , S5
See details False
31044
Stage 1 for MBMS User Services
S1
See details False
31045
MBMS User Services
S1 , S4
See details False
32002
Stage 2 for Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service
S2
See details False
32702
TR on MBMS Architectural Study
S2
See details False
32703
Stage 2 MBMS Specification Work
S2
See details False
33008
Security aspects of MBMS
S3
See details False
60124
UMTS
UMTS
N3
See details False
330021
LTE-RF
LTE – Evolved UTRA and UTRAN RF Radio Transmission/Reception, System Performance Requirements and Conformance Testing
R4
See details False
370051
ETWS
Earthquake and Tsunami Warning System
S1 , S2 , G2 , C1 , C4
See details False
380057
PWS
Public Warning System
R2 , R3 , S1 , C1 , C4 , R5
See details False
380073
RInImp8-UMTSLTE3500
Core part: UMTS/LTE 3500 MHz
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
380081
WiMAX_LTE_Mobility
Deleted - Support of WiMAX - LTE Mobility
R2
See details False
390033
HNB
UTRA HNB
RP , S5
See details False
400035
EHNB
Enhanced Home NodeB / eNodeB
R2 , R3 , R4 , S1 , S2 , S3 , S5 , GP , C1 , C6 , R5
See details False
400047
EHNB
Stage 1 for EHNB
S1
See details False
410026
EHNB
Architecture aspects of EHNB
S2
See details False
410030
NIMTC
Network Improvements for Machine-Type Communications
R2 , R3 , S1 , S2 , S5 , G2 , G3new , C1 , C4 , C6 , R5
See details False
420006
LCS_LTE
Positioning Support for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
420010
RInImp9-UMTSLTE800
Extended UMTS/LTE 800 MHz
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
420011
SON
Rel-9 Self-Organizing Networks (SON)
R2 , R3
See details False
420020
SSAC
Service Specific Access Control in EPS
S1 , C1 , R5
See details False
420041
IMS_EMER_LTE
Support for IMS Emergency Calls over LTE
R2 , R3
See details False
430005
HeNB-RF_TDD
LTE TDD Home eNodeB RF Requirements
R4
See details False
430007
MBMS_LTE
MBMS support in LTE
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
430009
RInImp9-UMTSLTE800EU
UMTS/LTE 800 MHz for Europe
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
430011
LCS_LTE-NBPS
Network-Based Positioning Support for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
430026
EHNB-RAN2
Home NB and Home eNB enhancements - RAN2 aspects
R2
See details False
430029
LTEimp-eDL
Enhanced Dual-Layer transmission for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
430111
LCS_LTE-NBPS-Core
Core part: Network-Based Positioning Support for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
440004
UMTSLTE1500
Extended UMTS/LTE 1500 MHz
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
440005
PWS-RAN
Public Warning System (PWS) – RAN aspects
R2 , R3
See details False
460003
MDT_UMTSLTE
Minimization of Drive Tests for E-UTRAN and UTRAN
R2 , R3 , R4 , R5
See details False
460007
LTE_CA
Carrier Aggregation for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4 , R5
See details False
460008
LTE_eDL_MIMO
Enhanced Downlink Multiple Antenna Transmission for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4 , R5
See details False
460009
LTE_UL_MIMO
Uplink Multiple Antenna Transmission for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4 , R5
See details False
460013
LTE_Relay
Relays for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4 , S2 , S3 , C4 , C6
See details False
460103
MDT_UMTSLTE-Core
Core part: Minimization of Drive Tests for E-UTRAN and UTRAN
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
460107
LTE_CA-Core
Core part: Carrier Aggregation for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
460108
LTE_eDL_MIMO-Core
Core part: Enhanced Downlink Multiple Antenna Transmission for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
460109
LTE_UL_MIMO-Core
Core part: UL multiple antenna transmission for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
460112
LTE_LATRED-Core
Deleted - Core part: Latency reductions for LTE
R1 , R2
See details False
460113
LTE_Relay-Core
Core part: Relays for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
460207
LTE_CA-Perf
Perf. part: Carrier Aggregation for LTE
R4
See details False
470007
eICIC_LTE
Enhanced Inter-Cell Interference Control (ICIC) for non-Carrier Aggregation (CA) based deployments of heterogeneous networks for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4 , R5
See details False
470011
SONenh_LTE
LTE Self Optimizing Networks (SON) enhancements
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
470107
eICIC_LTE-Core
Core part: Enhanced Inter-Cell Interference Control (ICIC) for non-Carrier Aggregation (CA) based deployments of heterogeneous networks for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
470108
LTE_TDD_2600_US-Core
Core part: LTE TDD in 2600MHz for US
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
470111
SONenh_LTE-Core
Core part: LTE Self Optimizing Networks (SON) enhancements
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
480026
MBMS_LTE_SC
Service continuity improvements for MBMS for LTE
R2 , R3 , R5
See details False
480027
MBMS_LTE_enh
Further enhancements to MBMS for LTE
R2 , R3 , R5
See details False
480123
LTE_CA_B3_B7-Core
Core part: LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 3 and Band 7
R4
See details False
480124
E1900-Core
Core part: Expanded 1900 MHz Band for UTRA and LTE
R2 , R4
See details False
480126
MBMS_LTE_SC-Core
Core part: Service continuity improvements for MBMS for LTE
R2 , R3
See details False
480127
MBMS_LTE_enh-Core
Core part: Further enhancements to MBMS for LTE
R2 , R3
See details False
480224
E1900-Perf
Perf. part: Expanded 1900 MHz Band for UTRA and LTE
R2 , R4
See details False
490024
NIMTC-RAN_overload
RAN mechanisms to avoid CN overload due to Machine-Type Communications
R2 , R3
See details False
500120
e850_UB-Core
Core part: Extending 850 MHz Upper Band (814 – 849 MHz)
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
500138
LTE_Relay-Sec
Security for LTE Relay Nodes (Stage 2)
S3
See details False
500220
e850_UB-Perf
Perf. part: Extending 850 MHz Upper Band (814 – 849 MHz)
R4
See details False
510121
eICIC_enh_LTE-Core
Core part: Further Enhanced Non CA-based ICIC for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
510130
LTE_CA_enh-Core
Core part: LTE Carrier Aggregation Enhancements
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
510131
LTE_eDDA-Core
Core part: LTE RAN Enhancements for Diverse Data Applications
R2
See details False
510132
LTE_e850_LB-Core
Core part: LTE E850 - Lower Band for Region 2 (non-US), Band 27
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
510554
PWS_Sec-del5
Deleted - RAN2 part for Security aspects of Public Warning System
R2
See details False
530033
eMDT_UMTSLTE
Enhancement of Minimization of Drive Tests for E-UTRAN and UTRAN
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4 , R5
See details False
530109
SIMTC-RAN_OC-Core
Core part: RAN overload control for Machine-Type Communications
R2 , R3
See details False
530130
SONenh2_LTE_UTRA-Core
Core part: Further Self Optimizing Networks (SON) enhancements
R2 , R3
See details False
530131
SPIA_IDC_LTE-Core
Core part: Signalling and Procedure for Interference Avoidance for in-device coexistence
R2 , R4
See details False
530132
COMP_LTE_UL-Core
Core part: Coordinated Multi-Point Operation for LTE – Uplink
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
530133
eMDT_UMTSLTE-Core
Core part: Enhancement of Minimization of Drive Tests for E-UTRAN and UTRAN
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
530332
COMP_LTE_DL-Core
Core part: Coordinated Multi-Point Operation for LTE – Downlink
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
540125
LTE_enh_dl_ctrl-Core
Core part: Enhanced downlink control channel(s) for LTE Advanced
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
550114
LTE_TDD_add_subframe-Core
Core part: Additional special subframe configuration for LTE TDD
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
570020
LTE_eDL_MIMO_enh
Further Downlink MIMO Enhancement for LTE Advanced
R1 , R4
See details False
570021
EHNB_enh3
Further enhancements to H(e)NB mobility - Part 3 (Stage 2/3)
R2 , R3
See details False
570117
LTE_WCS_band-Core
Core part: LTE in the US Wireless Communications Service (WCS) Band 30
R2 , R4
See details False
570118
LTE_CA_B1_B8-Core
Core part:LTE Advanced inter-band Carrier Aggregation of Band 1 and Band 8
R4
See details False
570120
LTE_eDL_MIMO_enh-Core
Core part: Further Downlink MIMO Enhancement for LTE Advanced
R1
See details False
570121
EHNB_enh3-Core
Core part: Further enhancements to H(e)NB mobility - Part 3
R2 , R3
See details False
570125
LTE_NCT-Core
Deleted - Core part: New Carrier Type for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
580127
LTE_TDD_eIMTA-Core
Core part: Further Enhancements to LTE TDD for DL-UL Interference Management and Traffic Adaptation
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
580129
HetNet_eMOB_LTE-Core
Core part: HetNet Mobility enhancements for LTE
R2 , R4
See details False
590043
MI
MBMS Improvements
S4
See details False
600112
LC_MTC_LTE-Core
Core part: Low cost & enhanced coverage MTC UE for LTE
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
600113
LTE_CA_TDD_FDD-Core
Core part: LTE TDD-FDD joint operation including Carrier Aggregation
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
600114
Cov_Enh_LTE-Core
Core part: LTE Coverage Enhancements
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
600121
LTE_UTRA_SDL_BandL-Core
Core part: L-band for Supplemental Downlink in E-UTRA and UTRA
R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
600122
LTE_CA_NC_2UL-Core
Core part:LTE Advanced intra-band non-contiguous Carrier Aggregation: framework requirements for 2UL
R4
See details False
610124
MBMS_LTE_OS-Core
Core part: Further MBMS operations support for E-UTRAN
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
620140
LTE_SC_enh_dualC-Core
Core part: Dual connectivity for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
620141
LTE_SC_enh_L1-Core
Core part: E-UTRA Small cell enhancements - Physical layer aspects
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
620143
MTCe-RAN-Core
Core part: RAN enhancements for Machine-Type and other mobile data applications Communications
R2 , R3
See details False
620148
UTRA_LTE_WLAN_interw-Core
Core part: WLAN/3GPP Radio Interworking
R2
See details False
630130
LTE_D2D_Prox-Core
Core part: LTE Device to Device Proximity Services
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
630131
SCM_LTE-Core
Core part: Smart Congestion Mitigation in E-UTRAN
R2
See details False
630146
LTE_NAICS-Core
Core part: Network-Assisted Interference Cancellation and Suppression for LTE
R1 , R2 , R3 , R4
See details False
650133
LTE_MTCe2_L1-Core
Core part: Further LTE Physical Layer Enhancements for MTC
R1 , R2 , R4
See details False
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