<<UPDATED 2022-06-24>> Mr. Basavaraj (Basu) PATTAN (Samsung Electronics Ind. Co., Ltd. (TTA) elected new Vice Chair of SA WG6.
Within the 3GPP Technical Specification Group Service and System Aspects (SA), the 3GPP TSG SA WG6 (SA6) is the application enablement and critical communication applications group for vertical markets. The main objective of SA6 is to provide application layer architecture specifications for 3GPP verticals, including architecture requirements, functional architecture, procedures, information flows, interworking with non-3GPP application layer solutions, and deployment models as appropriate.
SA6 is currently responsible for application layer specifications, with emphasis on the following:
- Critical communication applications (e.g. Mission Critical services for public safety, railways)
- Service frameworks (e.g. Common API Framework, Service Enabler Architecture Layer, Edge Application enablement, Messaging enablement)
- Enablers for vertical applications (e.g. automotive, drones, smart factories)
Terms of reference
The latest terms of reference were approved at SA#91-e in document SP-210265
Useful links and information
The following table is based on the standard template for WG information. Details will be added as soon as they are known.
| SA Working groups and Ad Hoc groups | |
|---|---|
| TSG SA Plenary | |
| TSG SA WG1 | Services |
| TSG SA WG2 | System Architecture and Services |
| TSG SA WG3 | Security and Privacy |
| TSG SA WG4 | Multimedia Codecs, Systems and Services |
| TSG SA WG5 | Management, Orchestration and Charging |
| TSG SA WG6 | Application Enablement and Critical Communication Applications |
