Analysis of QoS Requirements for e-Health Services and Mapping to Evolved Packet System QoS Classes

Table 6

Rules for derivation of the authorized UMTS QoS parameters from the authorized IP QoS parameters in packet gateway [41].

QCI	Maximum authorized UMTS traffic class and traffic handling priority
1 or 2	Conversational
3 or 4	Streaming
5 or 6	Interactive, maximum authorized traffic handling priority = “1”
	(Signaling indication “yes” for QCI 5; signaling indication “No” for QCI 6)
7	Interactive, maximum authorized traffic handling priority = “2”
8	Interactive, maximum authorized traffic handling priority = “3”
9	Background