Abbreviations

Results for area 3.3 Protocols

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CALM application session
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association of two or more parties for the provision of CALM application service and, until its termination, which may involve more than one communication session in order to exchange information (e.g. are involved in a transaction)

NOTE A CALM application session is not possible unless a communication session is first established

NOTE An application session will normally involve multiple bidirectional transfers of data, but may be a unidirectional transfer of data.

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target
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legal entity for which data retrieval is requested from the communications service provider (CSP), through the data retention (DR) system

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beacon data
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information on the identity and location and movement of a CALM station together with a time stamp

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ITS trust domain
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set of bounded secured managed domains that meet a defined set of ITS industry security requirements

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Geo-anycast
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geo-anycast provides data dissemination from a source node to all nodes within a specified target area

NOTE The first station in the target area receiving the data shall forward the received data in a next hop. All other stations in the target area must not further forward the received data.

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Geo-broadcast
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geo-broadcast provides data dissemination from a source node to all nodes within a specified target area. Stations inside this target area may forward further the received data.

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Geo-networking
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geo-routing network layer protocol using addresses in the form of geo-coordinates which identify target areas of possible destination stations

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Geo-unicast
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geo-unicast provides unidirectional data transport from a source node to a destination node by means of multiple subsequent hops

NOTE An identifier of the destination node shall be used, which preferably is globally unique. This station identifier shall be mapped to the actual geo-location of the destination. As the destination may be moving, this relation shall be updated frequently.

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probe header
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set of data required in order to effect a transmission

NOTE It is (the information) processed at the communication layer, such as a unique communication ID, and includes information on the transmitting/original entity. Personal data may be included depending on the communication medium used.

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hybrid ITS service
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ITS service that relies on hybrid communications

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hybrid communications
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composition of multiple access technologies and communication protocols combined to provide complementary or redundant communication channels

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(V)CI identifier
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unique identifier of a (virtual) CI

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medium identifier (MedID)
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allows a distinction to be made between several physically available media

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interface identifier (InterfaceID)
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unique identifier of an interface

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ITS-S communication protocol stack identifier
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globally unique, registered reference number identifying a non-parameterized communications protocol stack

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channel
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information transfer path

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communication path
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directed sequence of nodes connected by links, starting at a source node and ending at one or more destination nodes

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communication session
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association of two or more wireless communication devices between which a functional wireless communication link is available for mutual exchange of data/information

NOTE Application sessions engage in and complete transactions using communication sessions (see “application session”).

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ctx
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FSAP message type for service context messages (CTX)

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contextual data
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not directly identifiable data to provide information about an individual in combination with other information

NOTE Contextual data requires the same level of protection as personal data.

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localized communications
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communications with nearby stations without involving support of an infrastructure network

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M-parameter
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parameter of a CI or virtual CI (VCI) specified in ISO 21218:2008

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M5-parameter
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parameter of a CALM M5 CI / VCI specified in ISO 21215:2010

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urban WiFi
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short-range networked communications WiFi access technology used mostly in urban environments and in personal devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptops

NOTE 1 to entry An example of urban WiFi is IEEE 802.11 Basic Service Set (BSS) for WLAN access used in 2,4 GHz or 5,4 GHz frequency range.

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local area wireless broadband system
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wireless broadband system including communication between user terminals and wireless access points in which the user terminals may move within the communication zones of the wireless access points during communication sessions, but session handover between wireless access points is not supported

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mobile wireless broadband system
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wireless broadband system including communication between user terminals and wireless access points in which the user terminals may move within and between the communication zones of the wireless access points during communication sessions, and session handover between wireless access points is supported

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window
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period of time during which the physical medium is allocated either to the fixed equipment or to the mobile equipment

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channel occupancy ratio (CR)
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fraction of the total number of sub-channels used by the ITS station for its transmissions out of the total number of configured (granted) sub-channels over a measurement period of 1 000 ms

NOTE This definition is access layer dependant and is specified in ETSI TS 136 214.

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channel busy ratio (CBR)
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portion of sub-channels in the resource pool whose S-RSSI measured by the ITS station exceed a (pre-)configured threshold sensed over last 100 ms

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hybrid communication support
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feature of an ITS station used to combine multiple access technologies and protocols

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FAST service provider
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an entity providing a service to a client entity where the service provider entity acts as a communications master, initiating and controlling the service session

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A-REQUEST
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a command issued by the CALM service layer and sent to the CALM management via the A-SAP

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M-REQUEST
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A command issued by the CALM CI layer and sent to the CALM management via the M-SAP

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MI-REQUEST
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command issued by the ITS-S access layer and sent to the ITS-S management entity via the MI-SAP

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MN-REQUEST
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command issued by the ITS-S networking and transport layer and sent to the ITS-S management entity via the MN-SAP

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MS-REQUEST
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command issued by the ITS-S security entity and sent to the ITS-S management entity via the MS-SAP

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N-REQUEST
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a command issued by the CALM networking layer and sent to the CALM management via the N-SAP

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REQN
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request message PDU, no response message PDU expected

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REQRES
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request or response message PDU out of the set REQW, REQN, RES

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REQW
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request message PDU, response message PDU expected

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SF-REQUEST
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command issued by the ITS-S facilities layer and sent to the ITS-S security entity via the SF-SAP

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SI-REQUEST
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command issued by the ITS-S access layer and sent to the ITS-S security entity via the SI-SAP

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SN-REQUEST
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command issued by the ITS-S networking and transport layer and sent to the ITS-S security entity via the SN-SAP

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primary rate
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data transmission rate of either 1544 kbps or 2048 kbps (depending on the network)

NOTE The “Primary Rate” is not necessarily the end user data rate.

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profile
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unique set of parameter values controlling the behaviour of the DSRC

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media independent handover (MIH)
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a handover in which a change of media may or may not be involved

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ITS-S path
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part of a communication path between a source node and an anchor node being uniquely identified by a LinkID (identifying a CI in the source node and the next hop node) and by the anchor node

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A-COMMAND
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a command issued by the CALM management and sent to the CALM service layer via the A-SAP

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M-COMMAND
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a command issued by the CALM management and sent to the CALM CI layer via the M-SAP

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M-GETPARAM
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a command issued by the CALM management in order to get the value of one or several CI parameters. It is sent via the M-SAP to the CALM CI-layer.

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M-SETPARAM
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A command issued by the CALM management in order to set the value of one or several CI parameters. It is sent via the M-SAP to the CALM CI-layer.

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MN-COMMAND
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command issued by the ITS-S management entity and sent to the ITS-S networking and transport layer via the MN-SAP

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MS-COMMAND
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command issued by the ITS-S management entity and sent to the ITS-S security entity via the MS-SAP

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N-COMMAND
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A command issued by the CALM management and sent to the CALM networking layer via the N-SAP.

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SF-COMMAND
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command issued by the ITS-S security entity and sent to the ITS-S facilities layer via the SF-SAP

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SI-COMMAND
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command issued by the ITS-S security entity and sent to the ITS-S access layer via the SI-SAP

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SN-COMMAND
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command issued by the ITS-S security entity and sent to the ITS-S networking and transport layer via the SN-SAP

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PC5
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interface between the ITS stations used for V2X sidelink communication

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ITS message set
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set of messages designed for an ITS-related purpose

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ITS-S communication protocol stack
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consistent set of ITS-S communication protocols enabling communications between an ITS-SCU and other nodes which may be identified by a registered globally unique reference number

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MAP
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name of an ITS message set used to carry information on digital maps covering the area of intersections

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TOPO
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name of an ITS message set used to carry information on digital maps covering the area of intersections

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common file
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file containing information that is accessible to (and used by) more than one resident application

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sidelink
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radio link between the ITS stations for direct communication

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networked communications
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network-based multi-hopping
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multi-hopping from ITS-S to ITS-S performed by a networking protocol

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FAST service
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a service offered by a FAST service provider via a wireless communication interface to a FAST service user, which may provide as a minimum, but not limited to this, a single information message, where the service is implemented in a provider application and in a client application

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PDRM instruction type specific elements
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the PDRM instruction type specific elements; elements that are particular to the PDRM instruction type

NOTE The instruction types are Data Capture, Threshold and Delta.

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CI priority manager
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logical entity in a CI that is managing priority queues

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sub-channel
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set of contiguous physical resource blocks

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broadband
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characteristic of systems that support information transmission rates greater than the primary rate (i.e. consistent with “broadband” as defined in Recommendation ITU-R F.1399)

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wireless broadband system
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wireless communication system supporting broadband transmission rates over an air interface

NOTE Wireless broadband systems may be fixed, nomadic, local area, or mobile

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fixed wireless broadband system
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wireless broadband system including communication between user terminals and wireless access points in which the locations of the user terminals and the wireless access points are stationary (i.e. consistent with “fixed wireless access” as defined in Recommendation ITU-R F.1399)

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FAST service user
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an entity consuming a service offered by a service provider entity where the service provider entity acts as a communications master, initiating and controlling the service session

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public wireless network
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wireless communications network which supports 'public services' such as cellular telephony, mobile wireless broadband and satellite systems

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public service
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wireless services available to the public and non ITS specific which can support connection between or among registered subscribers and may provide access to the internet.

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virtual communication interface (VCI)
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logical entity in a CI that is associated with a peer station

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CALM beaconing
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periodic broadcasting of “Beacon Data”.

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vehicular WiFi
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short-range localized communications WiFi access technology specifically designed for vehicular localized communications

NOTE 1 to entry An example of vehicular WiFi is IEEE 802.11 operating outside the context of a Basic Service (OCB), also known as IEEE 802.11p[51], used in the 5,9 GHz frequency range reserved for ITS services with profile standards named ITS-G5 (ETSI) in Europe and Australia, and US-DSRC in North America and their harmonization at ISO ( ITS-M5).

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bounded secured managed domain (BSMD)
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abstract entity representing a managed processing and memory environment that provides protection from code and data that has not been determined to meet established security requirements

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PDRM common data element
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one of several data elements that are included in all PDRMs

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service advertisement message (SAM)
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signal request message (SRM)
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SAE J2735™ message from a C-ITS device to the infrastructure by which the vehicle asks for priority treatment by an intersection’s traffic signal controller

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link identifier (link-ID)
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unique address used for addressing the mobile equipment

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