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DESCRIPTION OF CALL FLOW MS Registration Procedure MS Originating Call MS Terminating Call SMS Originating SMS Terminating Intra-MSC Handover Inter-MSC Handover Inter-RAT Handover
BTS
BSC
MSC/VLR
Channel Request
(Establishment Cause)
Channel Request
(Establishment Cause)
Channel Activation
(Asks BSC to activate SDCCH or TCH)
Channel Activation
(Asks BTS to activate SDCCH or TCH)
Channel Activation Acknowledgment Channel Activation Acknowledgment Immediate Assignment Immediate Assignment Command Immediate Assignment Command (AGCH)
() () (Channel Description, Mobile Allocation)
Authentication Request
(RAND)
Authentication Response
(SRES)
Authentication Response
(SRES)
MS
BTS
Cipher Mode Command
(mode = CLEAR)
BSC
MSC/VLR
Clear Command Clear Command Channel Release Channel Release complete Clear Complete Clear Complete
BSS
MSC/VLR
PSTN
MM: Service Accept MM: Service Accept BSSMAP: Cipher Mode Command RR: Cipher Mode Command
(mode = CLEAR)
MS
BSS
MSC/VLR
BSSMAP: Assignment Request
(Voice Circuit)
PSTN
RR: Channel Mode Modify Acknowledgment BSSMAP: Assignment Complete ISUP: Initial Address Message
(SS7, Dialed Digits)
ISUP: Release
(SS7)
CC: Release
ISUP: Released
(SS7)
PSTN
BSSMAP: Paging
(Paging Cause, TMSI)
CC: Alerting
(Facility, Progress Indicator, User-User Data)
MS
BSS
CC: Call Connect
(Indicates MSC that the End User has answered the call)
MSC/VLR
PSTN
ISUP: Release
ISUP: Released
BSS
MSC/VLR
SMS-IWMSC
SMSC
Access Request
(IMSI, IMEI, TMSI, LAI, MSISDN Number)
Authentication Request
(RAND)
Authentication Request
(RAND)
Authentication Response
(SRES)
Authentication Response
(SRES)
Message Transfer
()
Message Transfer
()
Delivery Report
()
Delivery Report
()
Delivery Report
()
SMSC
Paging Message
(Paging Info, TMSI)
Paging Response
(TMSI, LAI)
Paging Response
(TMSI, LAI)
Authentication Request
(RAND)
Authentication Request
(RAND)
Authentication Response
(SRES)
Authentication Response
(SRES)
Delivery Report
(MS-ISDN Number)
Delivery Report
(MS-ISDN Number)
MSC
Target BSS
Active voice exchange from MS to to the Core Network Active voice exchange from MS the Core Network
Inter HandoverMSC Handover (Serving BSS to Target BSS within a MSC MSC Area) Intra (Handover between serving BSS to Target BSS within a Area)
Handover Request
(Rank Ordered list of Target BSS)
Handover Request
(Cell Area Info, cell identity, Encryption key, K)
Handover Command
(New Radio Channel Identification)
Handover Command
(New Radio Channel Identification)
Handover Access
(MS uses the new Radio Channel)
Physical Information
Handover Detected
(Informs MSC about the detection of Handover)
Handover Completed
(Time Synchronization, Frame Synchronization)
Handover Completed
Release
(Release old radio TCH)
Release Complete
(Release all radio resources with MS)
MESSAGE FLOW 7: Inter MSC Handover: MS Serving BSS Serving MSC Target MSC Target BSS Target VLR
RR Connection Establishment
Inter Handover (Handover between serving BSS to Target BSS under different MSC Area)
Prepare Handover
(Informs Target MSC about handover)
Handover Request
(Cell Area Info, cell identity, Encryption key, Ki)
Handover Command
(New Radio Channel Identification)
Handover Command
(New Radio Channel Identification)
Handover Access
(MS uses the new radio channel)
Handover Completed
MS
Serving BSS
Serving MSC
Target MSC
Target BSS
Target VLR
Release Complete
(Release all radio resources with MS)
MESSAGE FLOW 8: INTER-RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY HANDOVER (GSM AREA 2G TO UMTS AREA 3G): MS BTS BSS MSC UTRAN
RR Connection Establishment
Inter RAT Handover (BSS in MSC of GSM N/W to UTRAN in MSC of UMTS N/W)
RR: Measurement Reporting
(Inter Frequency Measurements, Intra Frequency Measurements, Traffic Volume Info, QoS)
Handover Required
(Cell Identifier List Preferred)
Relocation Request
(Reason for Relocation, Target RNC Id, UE Classmark Info)
Relocation Detect
(Indicates that the UE has accessed the target cell)
Clear Complete