5.6 UE location
24.3123GPPAccess Network Discovery and Selection Function (ANDSF) Management Object (MO)Release 17TS
5.6.1 ANDSF/UE_Location
The UE_Location node acts as a placeholder for describing the current location of the UE.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.2 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location
The 3GPP_Location node acts as a placeholder for 3GPP location descriptions.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
If the UE is registered on a 3GPP network, the UE shall insert the parameters of the 3GPP network on which the UE is registered.
The UE may insert the parameters of other 3GPP networks it has discovered when updating this node.
5.6.3 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>
This interior node acts as a placeholder for one or more 3GPP location descriptions.
– Occurrence: OneOrMore
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.4 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>/PLMN
The PLMN leaf indicates a PLMN code for one particular 3GPP network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <PLMN>
The format of the PLMN is defined by 3GPP TS 23.003 [3].
5.6.5 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>/TAC
This TAC leaf indicates a Tracking Area Code for one particular 3GPP network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <Tracking area code>
The format of the TAC is defined by 3GPP TS 23.003 [3].
5.6.6 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>/LAC
This LAC leaf indicates a Location Area Code for one particular 3GPP network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <Location area code>
The format of the LAC is defined by 3GPP TS 23.003 [3].
5.6.7 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>/GERAN_CI
The GERAN_CI leaf indicates a GERAN Cell Identity for one particular 3GPP network related location description.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: < GERAN Cell Identity >
The leaf format and usage is defined in subclause 5.4.16.
5.6.8 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>/ UTRAN_CI
The UTRAN_CI leaf indicates a UTRAN Cell Identity for one particular 3GPP network related location description.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <UTRAN Cell Identity>
The leaf format and usage is defined in subclause 5.4.17.
5.6.9 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP_Location/<X>/EUTRA_CI
The EUTRA_CI leaf indicates an E-UTRA Cell Identity for one particular 3GPP network related location description.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <E-UTRA Cell Identity>
The leaf format and usage is defined in subclause 5.4.18.
5.6.10 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location
This 3GPP2_Location node acts as a placeholder for 3GPP2 network related location description of UE’s position.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
The UE should insert the parameters of all the 3GPP2 networks it has discovered when updating this node.
5.6.11 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/1x
This 1x node acts as a placeholder for one or more 3GPP2 1x RAT network related location descriptions of UE’s position.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.12 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/1x/<X>
This interior node acts as a placeholder for one or more 3GPP2 1x RAT location descriptions of UE position.
– Occurrence: OneOrMore
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.13 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/1x/<X>/SID
This SID leaf indicates a System Identification code for one particular 3GPP2 1x RAT location used to indicate UE position.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <SID>
The format of the SID is defined by 3GPP2 C.S0016 [14].
5.6.14 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/1x/<X>/NID
This NID leaf indicates a Network Identification code for one particular 3GPP2 1x RAT location used to indicate UE position.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <NID>
The format of the NID is defined by 3GPP2 C.S0016 [14].
5.6.15 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/1x/<X>/Base_ID
This Base_ID leaf indicates a Base Station Identification code for one particular 3GPP2 1x RAT location used to indicate UE position.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <Base_ID>
The format of the Base_ID is defined by 3GPP2 C.S0005 [13].
5.6.16 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/HRPD
This HRPD node acts as a placeholder for one or more 3GPP2 HRPD RAT location descriptions of UE position.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.17 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/HRPD/<X>
This interior node acts as a placeholder for one or more 3GPP2 HRPD RAT location descriptions of UE position.
– Occurrence: OneOrMore
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.18 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/HRPD/<X>/Sector_ID
This Sector_ID leaf indicates a Sector Identification code for one particular 3GPP2 HRPD RAT location used to indicate UE position.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <Sector_ID>
The format of the Sector_ID is defined by 3GPP2 C.S0024-0 [15]. The length of Sector ID contained in this node is 128 bits.
5.6.19 ANDSF/UE_Location/3GPP2_Location/HRPD/<X>/Netmask
The Netmask leaf indicates a Netmask code for one particular 3GPP2 HRPD RAT location used to indicate UE position.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <Netmask>
The format of Netmask is defined by 3GPP2 C.S0024-0 [15]. The length of Netmask contained in this node is 8 bits. The mask contained in this leaf shall be applied to the Sector_ID bit string contained in the correspondent leaf of interior node.
5.6.20 ANDSF/UE_Location/WiMAX_Location
The WiMAX_Location node acts as a placeholder for WiMAX location descriptions.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
The UE should insert the parameters of all the WiMAX networks it has discovered when updating this node.
5.6.21 ANDSF/UE_Location/WiMAX_Location/<X>
This interior node acts as a placeholder for one or more WiMAX location descriptions.
– Occurrence: OneOrMore
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.22 ANDSF/UE_Location/WiMAX_Location/<X>/NAP-ID
The NAP-ID leaf indicates the Network Access Provider for a particular WiMAX network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <NAP-ID>
The format of the NAP-ID is defined by the WiMAX Forum Network Architecture version 1.2.2 – Stage 2 [6] and WiMAX Forum Network Architecture Release 1.0 version 1.2.2 – Stage 3 [7].
5.6.23 ANDSF/UE_Location/WiMAX_Location/<X>/BS-ID
The BS-ID leaf indicates the BS identifier for a particular WiMAX network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <BS-ID>
The format of the BS-ID is defined by the IEEE Std 802.16e-2005 and IEEE Std 802.16-2004/Cor1-2005 [10].
5.6.24 ANDSF/UE_Location/WLAN_Location
The WLAN_Location node acts as a placeholder for WLAN location descriptions.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
If the UE is associated with a WLAN and authenticated using EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA or EAP-AKA’ based authentication via the WLAN, the UE shall insert the parameters of the WLAN with which the UE is associated and via which the UE is authenticated.
The UE may insert the parameters of other WLANs it has discovered when updating this node.
5.6.25 ANDSF/UE_Location/WLAN_Location/<X>
This interior node acts as a placeholder for one or more WLAN location descriptions.
– Occurrence: OneOrMore
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: N/A
5.6.26 ANDSF/UE_Location/WLAN_Location/<X>/HESSID
The HESSID leaf indicates the HESSID for a particular WLAN network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <HESSID>
The format of the HESSID is defined by IEEE 802.11™-2012 [26].
5.6.27 ANDSF/UE_Location/WLAN_Location/<X>/SSID
The SSID leaf indicates the SSID for a particular WLAN network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <SSID>
The format of the SSID is defined by IEEE Std 802.11™-2012 [26].
5.6.28 ANDSF/UE_Location/WLAN_Location/<X>/BSSID
The BSSID leaf indicates the AP identifier for one particular WLAN network related location of the UE.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <BSSID>
The format of the BSSID is defined by IEEE Std 802.11™-2012 [26].
5.6.29 ANDSF/UE_Location/Geo_Location/
This node acts as a placeholder for one or more UE Geo_Location location descriptions.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: node
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <N/A >
If the UE is aware of its geographical position, it shall insert the coordinates of its position in this Geo_Location node.
5.6.30 ANDSF/UE_Location/Geo_Location/Latitude
The Latitude leaf indicates the latitude value of the position of the UE.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <Latitude >
The Latitude is defined in subclause 6.1 of 3GPP TS 23.032 [3A].
5.6.31 ANDSF/UE_Location/Geo_Location/Longitude
The Longitude leaf indicates the longitude value of the position of the UE.
– Occurrence: One
– Format: bin
– Access Types: Get
– Values: < Longitude>
The Longitude is defined in subclause 6.1 of 3GPP TS 23.032 [3A].
5.6.32 ANDSF/UE_Location/RPLMN
The RPLMN leaf indicates a PLMN code of the registered PLMN the UE is connected to.
– Occurrence: ZeroOrOne
– Format: chr
– Access Types: Get
– Values: <PLMN>
The format of the PLMN is defined by 3GPP TS 23.003 [3].