emergency control centre

unit which deals with emergency calls and which has the capacity to consider professionally the need for response, and which has the provision to mobilise the needed resources to deal with the emergency in question

unit which deals with emergency calls and which has the capacity to consider professionally the need for response, and which has the provision to mobilise the needed resources to deal with the emergency in question

emergency management central system

centre system that allows an entity to manage and respond to crashes, events, disasters, evacuation orders and other incidents

centre system that allows an entity to manage and respond to crashes, events, disasters, evacuation orders and other incidents

ESQK

Emergency service query key

ESRK

Emergency Service Routing Key

ESRN

Emergency Service Routing Number

eSafety

safety systems using electronics and or wireless communications

safety systems using electronics and or wireless communications

EXER

extented XML encoding rules

Global Certification Forum (GCF)

certification scheme for mobile phones and wireless devices that are based on 3GPP standards; GCF aims to ensure that a mobile device will work effectively on mobile networks anywhere in the world

certification scheme for mobile phones and wireless devices that are based on 3GPP standards; GCF aims to ensure that a mobile device will work effectively on mobile networks anywhere in the world

HRPD

high rate packet data

HSS

Home Subscriber Server

ignition on (I-ON)

first action taken by a driver to make the car operate
NOTE: This may typically be turning a key in an ignition sequence or other methods of vehicle operation as specified by vehicle manufacturer

first action taken by a driver to make the car operate
NOTE: This may typically be turning a key in an ignition sequence or other methods of vehicle operation as specified by vehicle manufacturer

IAM

Immediate Alert Message

IMS-MGW

IMS Media Gateway

in-vehicle equipment

equipment within the vehicle that provides or has access to in-vehicle data required for the minimum set of data and any other data that is to be sent as part of or complementary to the minimum set of data to effect the eCall session via a public mobile wireless communications network providing a link between the vehicle and a means of enacting the eCall service via a public mobile wireless…

equipment within the vehicle that provides or has access to in-vehicle data required for the minimum set of data and any other data that is to be sent as part of or complementary to the minimum set of data to effect the eCall session via a public mobile wireless communications network providing a link between the vehicle and a means of enacting the eCall service via a public mobile wireless communications network

in-vehicle equipment provider

provider of 'eCall' in-vehicle equipment which is given access to the relevant minimum set of data by the vehicle manufacturer for a vehicle in order to effect the 'eCall' service
NOTE 1 to entry: The in-vehicle equipment provider may be the vehicle manufacturer or the provider of aftermarket equipment that is given access to MSD data by the vehicle manufacturer.

provider of 'eCall' in-vehicle equipment which is given access to the relevant minimum set of data by the vehicle manufacturer for a vehicle in order to effect the 'eCall' service
NOTE 1 to entry: The in-vehicle equipment provider may be the vehicle manufacturer or the provider of aftermarket equipment that is given access to MSD data by the vehicle manufacturer.

IBCF

Interconnection Border Control Functions

IP-CAN

Internet Protocol-connectivity access network

ISCF

IPTV Service Control Function

IVS dataset

minimum set of vehicle-generated data elements which are essential for the performance of the TPS-eCall

minimum set of vehicle-generated data elements which are essential for the performance of the TPS-eCall

LRO

Last routing option

LL-ACK

link layer acknowledgement

location area

area in which a mobile station may move freely without updating the VLR
NOTE 1 to entry: A location area includes one or several GERAN/UTRAN cells.

area in which a mobile station may move freely without updating the VLR
NOTE 1 to entry: A location area includes one or several GERAN/UTRAN cells.

LRF

Location Retrieval Function

MleC

Manually Initiated eCall

MGW

Media Gateway

MGCF

Media gateway controller function

MRB

Media Resource Broker

minimum set of data (MSD)

direct, timely data content of an eCall message to the PSAP operator receiving the emergency call containing information about the location of the incident, providing detail characterising the vehicle, and potentially sometimes also providing additional data that is deemed relevant

direct, timely data content of an eCall message to the PSAP operator receiving the emergency call containing information about the location of the incident, providing detail characterising the vehicle, and potentially sometimes also providing additional data that is deemed relevant

MPC

Mobile Positioning Centre

mobile wireless communications network

wireless communications network with homogeneous handover between network access points

wireless communications network with homogeneous handover between network access points