eMBB

Enabling broadband connectivity in areas where it is hard or not (yet) possible to deploy terrestrial connections, such as lakes, islands, mountains, rural areas and isolated areas. 

Ensuring connectivity complements terrestrial networks, such as broadband connectivity to homes and offices in underserved areas, via hybrid terrestrial-satellite connectivity.

Efficient multicast/broadcast delivery to network edges for content such as live broadcasts, ad-hoc broadcast/multicast streams, and group communications.

Investigating the use of 5G New Radio over satellite links with a focus on user harmonization and control planes. 

Broadband connectivity to platforms on the move. Bringing 5G to commercial airplanes with new inflight media and entertainment services.

A 5G Proof of Concept focusing on ultra reliable low latency communications for V2X services, such as tele-operated driving and assisted/cooperative/autonomous driving. 

Enhancing live event experiences for massive number of users. Tackling the challenges of outdoor hotspots in the area of media and entertainment. 

Crowdsourced live streaming platforms using SDN and NFV technologies for faster, more flexible and more agile network service deployment. 

Demonstrating use of multimedia in public warning alerts, by leveraging rapid advances in cellular devices to provide more informative warning messages, including images, maps and videos.

Collaborative manufacturing production, including tracking, process/product co-designing, task planning. Interconnecting the supply chain from OEMs and suppliers to logistics service providers.