IPC Main Group
H04W 4/00 Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
Introduced: January 2009
Last revised: January 2018
Classification Context
- Section:
- ELECTRICITY
- Class:
- ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- Subclass:
- WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
Scope Notes
Glossary: Affiliated means a user or terminal being recognised by a network and/or authorised to use network resources.
13 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- H04W 4/02 Services making use of location information
- H04W 4/06 Selective distribution of broadcast services, e.g. multimedia broadcast multicast service [MBMS]; Services to user groups; One-way selective calling services
- H04W 4/12 Messaging; Mailboxes; Announcements
- H04W 4/16 Communication-related supplementary services, e.g. call-transfer or call-hold
- H04W 4/18 Information format or content conversion, e.g. adaptation by the network of the transmitted or received information for the purpose of wireless delivery to users or terminals
- H04W 4/2 Services signalling; Auxiliary data signalling, i.e. transmitting data via a non-traffic channel
- H04W 4/24 Accounting or billing
- H04W 4/3 Services specially adapted for particular environments, situations or purposes
- H04W 4/5 Service provisioning or reconfiguring
- H04W 4/6 Subscription-based services using application servers or record carriers, e.g. SIM application toolkits
- H04W 4/7 Services for machine-to-machine communication [M2M] or machine type communication [MTC]
- H04W 4/8 Services using short range communication, e.g. near-field communication [NFC], radio-frequency identification [RFID] or low energy communication
- H04W 4/9 Services for handling of emergency or hazardous situations, e.g. earthquake and tsunami warning systems [ETWS]