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5G vision
~7 billion connections,
almost as many as
people on earth1
At the center of
breakthrough experiences
like 4K UHD video
1G
Analog
voice
AMPS, NMT, TACS
2G
3G
Digital voice
Mobile broadband
D-AMPS, GSM,
IS-95 (CDMA)
WCDMA/HSPA+,
CDMA2000/EV-DO
4G
Faster and
better MBB
LTE,
LTE Advanced
Era of Smartphones
Smartphone installed base surpassed PC (desktops, notebooks, premium ultramobiles) in 2013 (Gartner, Mar. 14), Fixed connections per ITU, mobile per GSMA. MBB per GSMA, Jul. 14; Fixed connections: BB per WBIS, Oct. 14
More video
Richer content
like 4K Video
More devices
Smartphones
2/3
8B
More things
More data
Connected
Small cells
25B
Interconnected device
forecast in 20202
1,000x
from ~2010 to
the 2020ies
Communication
Device as end-points
new services
Empowering
Scalability and
adaptability
To connect everything, across an
extreme variation of types of
services and use cases
User-centric
design
To scale for billions of connected things,
provide new ways of connecting, and to
improve cost and energy efficiency
Unified
platform
Unifying platform for all spectrum, new
deployment/business models, and a wide
range of new services for the next decade
5G
LTE
LTE Advanced
4G
2014 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
connect everything
Smart homes/
buildings/cities
Extreme mobile
broadband
indoor/outdoor
Critical infrastructure,
protection, and control
Remote control,
process automation
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Smart homes/
buildings/cities
Mobile
broadband
Enhancing the
foundation
Proximal and
aware services
Critical infrastructure,
protection and control
Missioncritical services
Failure is not
an option
Extreme mobile
broadband
indoor/outdoor
Remote control,
process automation
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Massive Number
of Things
Mission
Critical Services
Flawless mobility
Deep coverage
Enhanced
Mobile
Broadband
Extreme broadband
2014 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
Ultra-low latency
Deep awareness
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user-centric
User-centric
Bring connectivity, computing and content close user
Computing
Connectivity
Content/data
2014 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
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User-centric connectivity
Device is not just an end-pointintegral part of the network
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User-centric connectivity
Achieving truly edgeless connectivity with 5G
Multi-hop to
extend coverage
Device-to-device discovery
and communications
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Perception
Actions
Contextual personalization
Human-like interactions
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Full SelfConfiguration
Backhaul
Advanced
Receivers
Truly unplanned
deployments
Hyper dense
deployments
Interference
Coordination
Beam
forming
Massive Spatial
Processing
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A unified connectivity
platform for the next decade
and beyond
Licensed Spectrum
Unlicensed Spectrum
Cleared spectrum
Complementary licensing
Multiple technologies
EXCLUSIVE USE
SHARED USE
WI-FI
Multi access to a
single core network
4G
RAN
5G
ACCESS
Distributed
Architecture
Lower latency
Such as control and user plane closer to edge
Edge security
Design for less-trusted nodes
2014 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
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Small cell
5G/4G/3G/Wi-Fi
multimode device
5G Carrier
Aggregation1
5G above 6Ghz
5G below 6GHz
5G below 6GHz
4G and Wi-Fi
4G
Simultaneous connectivity
across 5G, 4G and Wi-Fi
5G coverage
4G coverage
2014 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
1Thanks
Operators
MVNOs
Enterprises
Consumers
Hotspot/residential
New services,
unify all spectrum
2014 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
New business
models
Wide to local
area deployments
Scalability across
broader dimensions
Thanks to a
user-centric,
distributed design
Connecting everything
from simple sensors
to complex robots
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Computing
Enabling
new services
Content/data
Connecting
new industries and devices
Empowering
new user experiences
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http://www.slideshare.net/qualcommwirelessevolution
http://storify.com/qualcomm_tech
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