Copyright 2017 5G Americas- 5G Services and Use Cases Nov 2017 1 Copyright 2017 5G Americas- 5G Services and Use Cases Nov 2017 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction . 4 2. Market Drivers, Economics, Timelines and Trends . 5 2.1 Timeline and Evolution: From 1G to 5G . 5 2.2 Cellular Technology life cycles and trends . 7 2.3 Market drivers and economic implications for 5G . 9 3. Vertical Industries Transformation by 5G Technology . 11 3.1 Automated Factories . 12 3.2 Automotive Industry . 13 3.3 Energy . 15 3.4 HealthCare . 15 3.5 Media and Entertainment . 17 4. 5G Use Cases and Services . 18 4.1 Taxonomy of Use Cases . 18 4.2 Use Case Categories . 19 4.2.1 Enhanced Mobile Broadband . 20 4.2.2 Connected Vehicles . 20 4.2.3 Enhanced Multi-Media . 21 4.2.4 Massive Internet of THings . 22 4.2.5 Ultra Reliable Low Latency Applications . 22 4.2.6 Fixed Wireless Access . 24 4.3 Use Case Requirements . 24 5. Technology Enablers and 5G Architecture . 26 5.1 5G Technology Enablers . 26 5.1.2 Air interface framework . 26 5.1.3 LTE-NR Dual Connectivity . 28 5.1.4 Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Design. 28 5.1.5 Strong Security . 29 Copyright 2017 5G Americas- 5G Services and Use Cases Nov 2017 3 5.1.6 Network Function Virtualization (NFV). 29 5.1.7 Software Defined Networking . 30 5.1.8 Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) . 30 5.1.9 Carrier Aggregation . 30 5.1.10 Massive MIMO . 31 5.2 3GPP 5G Core Network Architecture .