TS 101 349 : 8.27.0

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Foreword
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
   3.1 Vocabulary
4 Layered overview of radio interface
   4.1 Layer services
   4.2 Layer functions
   4.3 Service primitives
   4.4 Services required from lower layers
5 Introduction to the Medium Access Control (MAC) procedures
   5.1 General
   5.2 Multiplexing principles
   5.3 Packet idle mode
   5.4 Packet transfer mode
   5.4a Dual transfer mode
   5.5 General procedures in packet idle and packet transfer modes
   5.6 Measurement reports
6 Paging procedures
   6.1 Paging procedure for RR connection establishment
   6.2 Paging procedure for downlink packet transfer
7 Medium Access Control (MAC) procedures on PCCCH
   7.0 General
   7.1 TBF establishment initiated by the mobile station on PCCCH
   7.2 TBF establishment initiated by the network on PCCCH
   7.3 Procedure for measurement report sending in packet idle mode
   7.4 Cell Change Order procedures in Packet Idle mode
   7.5 Measurement Order procedures in Packet Idle mode
   7.6 Packet Pause procedure
8 Medium Access Control (MAC) Procedures in Packet Transfer Mode
   8.0 General
   8.1 Transfer of RLC data blocks
   8.2 Packet PDCH Release
   8.3 Procedure for measurement report sending in Packet Transfer
        mode
   8.4 Network controlled cell reselection procedure
   8.5 Measurement Order procedures in Packet Transfer mode
   8.6 PACKET CONTROL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
   8.7 Abnormal cases
9 Radio Link Control (RLC) procedures in packet transfer mode
   9.1 Procedures and parameters for peer-to-peer operation
   9.2 Operation during RLC/MAC control message transfer
   9.3 Operation during RLC data block transfer
   9.4 Abnormal release cases
10 RLC/MAC block structure
   10.0a RLC/MAC block structure
   10.0b RLC/MAC block format conventions
   10.1 Spare bits
   10.2 GPRS RLC data blocks
   10.3 RLC/MAC control blocks
   10.3a EGPRS RLC data blocks and RLC/MAC headers
   10.4 Header fields
11 Message functional definitions and contents
   11.1 Handling of erroneous protocol data
   11.2 RLC/MAC control messages
12 Information element coding
   12.1 Overview
   12.2 (void)
   12.3 Ack/Nack Description
   12.4 ALLOCATION_BITMAP
   12.5 EGPRS
   12.6 (void)
   12.7 Channel Request Description
   12.8 Frequency Parameters
   12.9 Global Power Control Parameters
   12.10 Global TFI
   12.10a GPRS Mobile Allocation
   12.10b (void)
   12.10c (void)
   12.10d EGPRS Modulation and coding Scheme description
   12.10e RESEGMENT
   12.11 Packet Request Reference
   12.12 Packet Timing Advance
   12.12a Global Packet Timing Advance
   12.12b Packet Extended Timing Advance
   12.13 Power Control Parameters
   12.14 PRACH Control Parameters
   12.15 Temporary Flow Identity (TFI)
   12.16 Temporary Logical Link Identity (TLLI)
   12.17 Temporary Queueing Identifier (TQI)
   12.18 TIMESLOT_ALLOCATION
   12.19 TS_OVERRIDE
   12.20 PAGE_MODE
   12.21 Starting Frame Number Description
   12.22 (void)
   12.23 Cell Identification
   12.24 GPRS Cell Options
   12.25 PCCCH Organization Parameters
   12.26 Extension Bits IE
   12.27 Non GPRS Cell Options IE
   12.28 LSA Parameters
   12.29 COMPACT reduced MA
   12.30 MS Radio Access Capability 2
13 Timers and counters
   13.1 Timers on the Mobile Station side
   13.2 Timers on the network side
   13.3 Counters on the Mobile Station side
   13.4 Counters on the Network side
Annex A (informative): Bibliography
Annex B (informative): RLC data block delimitation examples
      B.1 RLC data block delimitation for GPRS
      B.2 RLC data block delimitation for EGPRS
Annex C (informative): Message Sequence Diagrams
Annex D (informative): Examples of Fixed Allocation Timeslot
        Assignment
Annex E (informative): Repeated Fixed Allocations
Annex F (informative): Examples of Countdown procedure operation
      F.1 Example 1
      F.2 Example 2
      F.3 Example 3
Annex G (informative): Handling of erroneous protocol data,
        examples
      G.1 Application of error labels
      G.2 Application of the 'Message escape' error label
      G.3 Application of truncated concatenation including
          'padding bits'
      G.4 Message extension using 'padding bits'
Annex H (informative): Examples of ALLOCATION_BITMAP encoding
        principles
      H.1 Example 1: "blocks" encoding
      H.2 Example 2: "block periods" encoding
Annex I (informative): EGPRS RLC Window Sizes
Annex J (informative): An example of MCS-8 retransmission
      J.1 Original MCS-8 RLC data block
      J.2 Retransmission in two MCS-6 RLC data blocks
      J.3 Retransmission in four MCS-3 RLC data blocks
Annex K (informative): Change history
History

Describes the procedures used at the radio interface for the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) Medium Access Control/Radio Link Control (MAC/RLC) layer.