Table of Contents

 1     Scope            
 2     References   
 3     Definitions   
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere
        3.2     Terms defined in this Recommendation     
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms  
 5     M9 interface               
        5.1     Overview           
        5.2     M9 reference model        
        5.3     Physical entities and capabilities  
 6     Protocol specifications              
        6.1     Location binding registration/update request/response            
        6.2     Mobility location query request/response   
 7     Message specification               
        7.1     Use of Diameter base protocol      
        7.2     Diameter base protocol message mapping on the M9 interface            
        7.3     Diameter base protocol message formats on the M9 interface              
 8     Security considerations             
Appendix I – High-level information flow at M9    
        I.1     Mobility location binding registration/update during network attachment           
        I.2     Mobility location binding registration/update during handover              
        I.3     Route optimization considerations for network-based handover           
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