| Abbreviation |
Meaning |
Source
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| 5GS |
5G System
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| API |
Application Program Interface
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| APN |
Access Point Name
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| AS |
Application Server
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| BCSM |
Basic Call State Model
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| BG |
Border Gateway
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| BGCF |
Breakout Gateway Control Function
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| BS |
Bearer Service
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CAMEL |
Customised Application Mobile Enhanced Logic
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CAP |
Camel Application Part
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CDR |
Charging Data Record
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CN |
Core Network
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CS |
Circuit Switched
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CSCF |
Call Session Control Function
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| CSE |
CAMEL Service Environment
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3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| DHCP |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| DNN |
Data Network Name
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| DNS |
Domain Name System
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| ECN |
Explicit Congestion Notification
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| ENUM |
E.164 Number Mapping |
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| GGSN |
Gateway GPRS Support Node
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| GLMS |
Group and List Management Server
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| GMLC |
Gateway Mobile Location Centre
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| GRUU |
Globally Routable User Agent URI
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| GUP |
Generic User Profile
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| HSS |
Home Subscriber Server
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IBCF |
Interconnection Border Control Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| I CSCF |
Interrogating CSCF
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| I-SBC |
Interconnect Session Border Controller
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Addresses the boundary requirements where service provider networks interconnect and exchange inbound and outbound SIP sessions. It integrates three IMS functional elements:
- Interconnect Border Control Function (IBCF)
- Inter-Working Function (IWF), and
- Transition Gateway (TrGW).
Source
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| IETF |
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IM |
IP Multimedia
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IMC |
IMS Credentials
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IMS |
IP Multimedia Core Network Subsystem
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IMS ALG |
IMS Application Level Gateway
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IMSI |
International Mobile Subscriber Identifier
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IN |
Intelligent Network |
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IP |
Internet Protocol
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IPv4 |
Internet Protocol version 4
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IPv6 |
Internet Protocol version 6
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IP CAN |
IP-Connectivity Access Network
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IP SM GW |
IP Short Message Gateway
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| ISDN |
Integrated Services Digital Network
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| ISIM |
IMS SIM
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| ISP |
Internet Service Provider
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| ISUP |
ISDN User Part
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| IWF |
Interworking Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| NP |
Number portability
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| MAP |
Mobile Application Part
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| MGCF |
Media Gateway Control Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| MGF |
Media Gateway Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| MRB |
Media Resource Broker
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| MRFC |
Multimedia Resource Function Controller
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| MRFP |
Multimedia Resource Function Processor
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| NAI |
Network Access Identifier
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| NAPT |
Network Address Port Translation
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| NAT |
Network Address Translation
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| NA(P)T-PT |
Network Address (Port-Multiplexing) Translation-Protocol Translation
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| II-NNI |
Inter-IMS Network to Network Interface
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| OSA |
Open Services Architecture
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| P CSCF |
Proxy CSCF
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PCC |
Policy and Charging Control
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PCEF |
Policy and Charging Enforcement Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PCRF |
Policy and Charging Rules Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PDN |
Packet Data Network
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PDP |
Packet Data Protocol e.g., IP
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| P GRUU |
Public Globally Routable User Agent URI
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PLMN |
Public Land Mobile Network
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PSI |
Public Service Identity
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| PSTN |
Public Switched Telephone Network
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| QoS |
Quality of Service
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| RAB |
Radio Access Bearer
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| RFC |
Request for Comments
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SCS |
Service Capability Server
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| S CSCF |
Serving CSCF
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SDP |
Session Description Protocol
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SGSN |
Serving GPRS Support Node
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SLF |
Subscription Locator Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SSF |
Service Switching Function
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SS7 |
Signalling System 7
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SIM |
Subscriber Identity Module
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| SIP |
Session Initiation Protocol
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| S GW |
Signalling Gateway
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| TAS |
Telephony Application Server
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| T-GRUU |
Temporary Globally Routable User Agent URI
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| THIG |
Topology Hiding Inter-network Gateway
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| TrGW |
Transition Gateway
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| UE |
User Equipment
|
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| UMTS |
Universal Mobile Telecommunications System |
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| URL |
Universal Resource Locator |
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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| USIM |
UMTS SIM |
3GPP TS 23.228 V16.6.0 (2020-12)
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