8.33 UE Specific Information

25.4133GPPRelease 17TSUTRAN Iu interface Radio Access Network Application Part (RANAP) signalling

8.33.1 General

The purpose of the UE Specific Information procedure is to transfer from the CN to the RNC data related to a particular UE and a particular communication.

The procedure uses connection oriented signalling.

8.33.2 Successful Operation

Figure 41: UE Specific Information procedure. Successful operation.

The UE SPECIFIC INFORMATION INDICATION message may include the UESBI-Iu IE.

The RNC shall, if supported, use the UESBI-Iu IE when received in the UE SPECIFIC INFORMATION INDICATION message. If UESBI-Iu IE contains an IMEISV the RNC may use this information to determine the characteristics of the UE for subsequent handling.