8 Interworking considerations

3GPP42.068Release 17Stage 1TSVoice Group Call Service (VGCS)

No specific requirements are identified.

Annex A (informative):
Change History

TSG#

TSG doc

WG doc

Spec

CR

Rev

Ph

Cat

Title

Old vers

New vers

WI

S#28

March 1999

02.68

A010

R99

Information required for charging for Group calls: To enable SMG3 to complete 09.02 with regard to the specification of information to be passed between the serving MSC and the anchor MSC for Group calls. Specification version upgrade to Release 1999 version 8.0.0

5.2.0

8.0.0

S#32

June 1999

02.68

A013

R00

Introduction of Originator-to-dispatcher information into VGCS

8.0.0

9.0.0

02.68 / 42.068

Conversion to 3GPP TS format

02.68 v9.0.0

42.068 v4.0.0

SP-10

SP-000550

42.068

001

Rel-4

A

Correction of implementation of Clarification of interaction with CCBS service

4.0.1

4.1.0

Correct

SP-16

SP-020267

S1-021043

42.068

Rel-5

Updated from Rel-4 to Rel5

4.1.0

5.0.0

Title line now shows correct version and date.

5.0.0

5.0.1

SP-25

SP-040508

S1-040643

42.068

002

Rel-6

B

Addition of optional over-the-air ciphering for VGCS

5.0.1

6.0.0

SECGKYV

SP-25

SP-040512

S1-040707

42.068

003

Rel-7

B

VGCS support of service provider specific end-to-end encryption

5.0.1

7.0.0

EGCS

SP-25

SP-040512

S1-040725

42.068

004

1

Rel-7

B

Sending of SMS to an ongoing Voice Group Call

5.0.1

7.0.0

EGCS

SP-25

SP-040512

S1-040728

42.068

005

Rel-7

B

Enhanced talker functionality for VGCS for the support of emergency situations

5.0.1

7.0.0

EGCS

SP-26

SP-040738

S1-040948

42.068

006

Rel-7

F

Sending SMS to a Voice Group Call

7.0.0

7.1.0

EGCS

SP-27

SP-050174

42.068

008

2

Rel-7

B

Sending an SMS to a Group

7.1.0

7.2.0

EGCS

SP-28

SP-050209

S1-050477

42.068

012

Rel-7

A

Correction on the use of calling subscriber and destination subscriber

7.2.0

7.3.0

ASCI

SP-28

SP-050224

S1-050491

42.068

013

Rel-7

B

Sending or receiving of short messages in parallel to an active group call

7.2.0

7.3.0

EGCS

SP-28

SP-050224

S1-050492

42.068

014

Rel-7

B

Support of the use of GPRS for individual VGCS subscribers in parallel to an active group call

7.2.0

7.3.0

EGCS

SP-28

SP-050224

S1-050493

42.068

015

Rel-7

F

Addressing SMS to a Group

7.2.0

7.3.0

EGCS

SP-28

SP-050224

S1-050528

42.068

016

Rel-7

F

Clarification on requirements for talker change

7.2.0

7.3.0

EVGCS

SP-29

SP-050525

S1-050794

42.068

0017

Rel-7

C

Emergency indication to dispatchers

7.3.0

7.4.0

EGCS

SP-29

SP-050525

S1-050795

42.068

0018

Rel-7

C

Sending additional information to dispatchers

7.3.0

7.4.0

EGCS

SP-31

SP-060026

S1-060196

42.068

0019

Rel-7

C

EPRT – Modification to setup to remove the need for full conditions

7.4.0

7.5.0

EGCS

SP-31

SP-060026

S1-060198

42.068

0020

Rel-7

C

EPRT – Modification to allow delivery of SMS messages to users not in the actual group call

7.4.0

7.5.0

EGCS

SP-31

SP-060037

S1-060201

42.068

0021

Rel-8

B

Enhancements for VGCS Applications

7.4.0

8.0.0

VGCS-App

SP-32

SP-060306

S1-060580

42.068

0024

Rel-8

B

Requirement for listener identification

8.0.0

8.1.0

EGCS

SP-32

SP-060306

S1-060584

42.068

0025

Rel-8

C

Additional requirements for transfer of application-specific data

8.0.0

8.1.0

EVA

SP-32

SP-060306

S1-060635

42.068

0026

Rel-8

C

Enhancement for emergency situation

8.0.0

8.1.0

EGCS

SP-33

SP-060464

S1-060932

42.068

0028

Rel-8

A

Data confidentiality for SMS during voice group calls

8.1.0

8.2.0

EVGCS

SP-33

SP-060473

S1-060933

42.068

0029

Rel-8

A

Increasing maximum number of dispatchers to 20 as an optional requirement

8.1.0

8.2.0

EVGCS

SP-33

SP-060511

S1-061012

42.068

0031

Rel-8

A

Privacy for a group SMS

8.1.0

8.2.0

EVGCS

SP-34

SP-060769

S1-061315

42.068

0032

Rel-8

C

Restrict Group call area for transfer of time-critical application-specific data

8.2.0

8.3.0

EVA

SP-34

SP-060774

S1-061316

42.068

0033

Rel-8

F

Correction on the use of ‘listener’ and ‘talker’

8.2.0

8.3.0

TEI8

SP-35

SP-070112

S1-070265

42.068

0036

1

Rel-8

A

Removal of requirement for Speech encryption for voice group calls

8.3.0

8.4.0

EVGCS

SP-37

SP-070645

S1-071104

42.068

37

1

Rel-8

C

TCRT: Clarification of interactions with supplementary and other GSM services

8.4.0

8.5.0

TEI8

SP-38

SP-070849

S1-071644

42.068

0039

Rel-8

F

TCRT: Removal of the support of long application-specific data

8.5.0

8.6.0

EVA

SP-38

SP-070849

S1-071829

42.068

0038

1

Rel-8

F

TCRT: Align the stage 1 to the stage 2 on SMS to established group calls

8.5.0

8.6.0

EVA

SP-39

SP-080033

S1-080300

42.068

0041

2

Rel-8

F

TCRT: Tidy up text related to sending SMS to non established group calls

8.6.0

8.7.0

EVA

SP-46

Updated to Rel-9 by MCC

8.7.0

9.0.0

2011-03

Update to Rel-10 version (MCC)

9.0.0

10.0.0

2012-09

Updated to Rel-11 by MCC

10.0.0

11.0.0

2014-10

Updated to Rel-12 by MCC

11.0.0

12.0.0

2015-12

Updated to Rel-13 by MCC

12.0.0

13.0.0

2017-03

Updated to Rel-14 by MCC

13.0.0

14.0.0

2018-06

Updated to Rel-15 by MCC

14.0.0

15.0.0

Change history

Date

Meeting

TDoc

CR

Rev

Cat

Subject/Comment

New version

2020-07

SA#88e

Updated to Rel-16 by MCC

16.0.0

2022-03

SA#95e

Updated to Rel-17 by MCC

17.0.0