TR 26.813 – Avatar Representation and Communication
3GPP TR 26.813 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Avatar Representation and Communication. It is published in 2 releases (Rel-18 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.2.0 in Rel-19.
Specifies avatar representation formats, animation, integration into 3GPP services, and security for immersive communication and Metaverse use cases.
Releases and versions of TR 26.813
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 0.4.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 26.813
Category: Services (Immersive Communication and Metaverse). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: Services.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Researchers and academics
Protocols and interfaces
Protocols: IMS, RTC, Sensors
Interfaces: N1, N2, Uu, Application Server
Key use cases
- Avatar Communication
- IMS-based 3D Avatar Call
- Multi-party Avatar Call
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TR 26.813
Specifications that reference TR 26.813
- TS 23.700 Study on SEAL Phase 4
Other specifications in the 26 series
- TR 26.804 5G Media Streaming Architecture Extensions
- TR 26.805 Study on Media Production over 5G NPN Systems
- TR 26.806 Technical Report on Smartly Tethering AR Glasses
- TR 26.812 Study on QoE Metrics for AR/MR Services
- TR 26.818 Audio Media Profiles Test Results for VR Streaming
- TR 26.819 Spatial Computing Functions for AR/XR in 3GPP
- TR 26.822 Study on 5G RTP Configurations Phase 2
- TR 26.827 IMS-based Streaming & Download Delivery Enhancements
Related glossary terms
Related topics
Related technologies
Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 26.813?
3GPP TR 26.813 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Avatar Representation and Communication. Specifies avatar representation formats, animation, integration into 3GPP services, and security for immersive communication and Metaverse use cases.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 26.813?
TR 26.813 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-18 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.2.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TR 26.813 belong to?
TR 26.813 belongs to the Services (Immersive Communication and Metaverse) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
View the full specification with interactive table of contents, version history, and AI analysis.
Read Full Specification →