TS 23.744 – Location Enhancements for Mission Critical Services
3GPP TS 23.744 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Location Enhancements for Mission Critical Services. Its official 3GPP title is “Study on location enhancements for mission critical services”. It is published in 2 releases (Rel-16 to Rel-17); the latest version is 17.1.0 in Rel-17.
Study identifying gaps between MC service location requirements and architecture, proposing enhancements for EPS-based mission critical services.
Releases and versions of TS 23.744
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-17 | 17.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 1.5.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 23.744
Category: Services (Mission Critical Services). Technology generation: 4G. Network layer: Services.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 23.744
- TS 24.379 MCPTT Call Control Protocol
- TS 33.180 Security of the Mission Critical Service (MCX)
- TS 23.271 LCS Stage 2 Specification
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TS 22.179 MCPTT Service Requirements
- TS 22.280 Mission Critical Services Common Requirements (MCCoRe)
- TS 22.281 Mission Critical Video (MCVideo) Service Requirements
- TS 22.282 Mission Critical Data Service Requirements
- TS 23.379 Mission Critical Push-to-Talk Architecture
- TS 23.280 Common Functional Architecture for Mission Critical Services
- TS 23.281 Mission Critical Video Service
- TS 23.282 Mission Critical Data Functional Architecture
Specifications that reference TS 23.744
- TS 23.700 Study on SEAL Phase 4
Other specifications in the 23 series
- TS 23.740 Network Slicing Enhancement Study for 5GS
- TS 23.741 MBMS/GCSE_LTE Architecture Enhancements Study
- TR 23.742 Study on SBA Enhancements for 5G
- TS 23.743 UE Radio Capability Signaling Optimization Study
- TR 23.745 Study on App Layer Support for Factories of the Future in 5G
- TS 23.746 Feasibility Study on Enhanced TV Services over 3GPP
- TR 23.748 Edge Computing Enhancement Study for 5GC
- TR 23.749 Study on S8 Home Routing for VoLTE
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 23.744?
3GPP TS 23.744 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Location Enhancements for Mission Critical Services. Study identifying gaps between MC service location requirements and architecture, proposing enhancements for EPS-based mission critical services.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 23.744?
TS 23.744 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-16 to Rel-17. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 17.1.0 (Rel-17).
What category does TS 23.744 belong to?
TS 23.744 belongs to the Services (Mission Critical Services) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 4G networks.
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