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ThePagingChannel(PCH)isadownlinktransportchannel.ThePCHisalwaystransmitted
overtheentirecell.ThetransmissionofthePCHisassociatedwiththetransmissionof
physicallayergeneratedPagingIndicators,tosupportefficientsleepmodeprocedures.
PagingChannelselection
Systeminformationblocktype5(SIB5)definescommonchannelstobeemployedinIdle
mode.Inacell,asingleorseveralPCHsmaybeestablished.EachSecondaryCommonControl
PhysicalChannel(SCCPCH)indicatedtotheUEinsysteminformationmaycarryuptoone
PCH.Thus,foreachdefinedPCHthereisoneuniquelyassociatedPICHalsoindicated.
IncasethatmorethanasinglePCHandassociatedPICHaredefinedinSIB5,theUEshall
performaselectionaccordingtothefollowingrule:
TheUEshallselectaSCCPCHfromtheoneslistedinSIB5basedonIMSIasfollows:
"IndexofselectedSCCPCH"=IMSImodK,
whereKisequaltothenumberoflistedSCCPCHswhichcarryaPCH(i.e.SCCPCHscarrying
FACHonlyshallnotbecounted).TheseSCCPCHsshallbeindexedintheorderoftheir
occurrenceinSIB5from0toK1.
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"IndexofselectedSCCPCH"identifiestheselectedSCCPCHwiththePCHandtheuniquely
associatedPICHtobeusedbytheUE.IftheUEhasnoIMSI,forinstancewhenmakingan
emergencycallwithoutUSIM,theUEshalluseasdefaultnumberIMSI=0.
TheUEmayuseDiscontinuousReception(DRX)inidlemodeinordertoreducepower
consumption.WhenDRXisusedtheUEneedsonlytomonitoronePageIndicator,PI,inone
PagingOccasionperDRXcycle.
ThePagingIndicatorChannel(PICH)isafixedrate(SF=256)physicalchannelusedtocarry
thepagingindicators.ThePICHisalwaysassociatedwithanSCCPCHtowhichaPCH
transportchannelismapped.PicturebelowillustratestheframestructureofthePICH.One
PICHradioframeoflength10msconsistsof300bits.Ofthese,288bitsareusedtocarry
pagingindicators.Theremaining12bitsarenotformallypartofthePICHandshallnotbe
transmitted(DTX).Thepartoftheframewithnotransmissionisreservedforpossiblefuture
use.
StructureofPagingIndicatorChannel(PICH)
TwoPagingProcedures:
PagingprocedureisusedtotransmitpaginginformationtoselectedUEsinidlemode,
CELL_PCHorURA_PCHstateusingthepagingcontrolchannel(PCCH).Upperlayersinthe
networkmayrequestpaging,toe.g.establishasignallingconnection.UTRANmayinitiate
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pagingforUEsinCELL_PCHorURA_PCHstatetotriggeracellupdateprocedure.In
addition,UTRANmayinitiatepagingforUEsinidlemode,CELL_PCHandURA_PCHstate
totriggerreadingofupdatedsysteminformation.UTRANinitiatesthepagingprocedureby
transmittingaPAGINGTYPE1messageonanappropriatepagingoccasiononthePCCH.
UEdedicatedpagingprocedureisusedtotransmitdedicatedpaginginformationtooneUEin
connectedmodeinCELL_DCHorCELL_FACHstate.Upperlayersinthenetworkmay
requestinitiationofpaging.ForaUEinCELL_DCHorCELL_FACHstate,UTRANinitiates
theprocedurebytransmittingaPAGINGTYPE2messageontheDCCHusingAMRLC.
TwoPagingMessageTypes:
PAGINGTYPE1messageisusedtosendinformationonthepagingchannel.Oneorseveral
UEs,inidleorconnectedmode,canbepagedinonemessage,whichalsocancontainother
information
PAGINGTYPE2messageisusedtopageanUEinconnectedmode(CELL_DCHor
CELL_FACHstate),whenusingtheDCCHforCNoriginatedpaging.
PICH/SCCPCHtimingrelation
PicturebelowillustratesthetimingbetweenaPICHframeanditsassociatedsingleSCCPCH
frame,i.e.theSCCPCHframethatcarriesthepaginginformationrelatedtothepaging
indicatorsinthePICHframe.ApagingindicatorsetinaPICHframemeansthatthepaging
messageistransmittedonthePCHintheSCCPCHframestartingtPICHchipsafterthe
transmittedPICHframe.
TimingrelationbetweenPICHframeandassociatedSCCPCHframe
tPICH=7680chips(3slots)
PagingBlockPeriodicity(PBP):PeriodoftheoccurrenceofPagingBlocks.(ForFDD,PBP=1).
Pagingoccasion:(FDD)TheSFNofthePICHframewheretheUEmonitorsitspagingindicator(i.e.theSFNof
thePCCPCHframeinwhichthePICHframebegins).
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