Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090234956 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION - A method for establishing a connection includes the following steps: A mobility management entity generates a create bearer context request message and sends the message to a selected serving gateway. The create bearer context request message at least includes address information of at least one packet data network gateway and corresponding indication information of the protocol type of connection establishment. The serving gateway receives and analyzes the create bearer context request message, and determines the protocol type of the connection according to the indication information of the protocol type of connection establishment. The serving gateway processes the create bearer context request message with the determined protocol type of connection. Further provided are a mobility management entity, a serving gateway, and a network system which are able to reduce time delay when connection is established. | 09-17-2009 |
20100106845 | METHOD AND NETWORK ELEMENT FOR OBTAINING IP-CAN SESSION POLICY CONTROL INFORMATION - A method for obtaining IP-CAN session policy control information is applicable to a scenario where the access gateway does not process an IP-CAN session setup message directly, and includes: receiving a request for obtaining IP-CAN session policy control information; obtaining an address of an access gateway; and sending the IP-CAN session policy control information to the access gateway according to the address of the access gateway. | 04-29-2010 |
20100183020 | POLICY DECISION FUNCTION ADDRESSING METHOD, NETWORK ELEMENT AND NETWORK SYSTEM - A policy decision function (PDF) addressing method includes: receiving a PDF allocation request that contains a user equipment identifier (UE ID) from a second network element (NE); obtaining ID information of a PDF associated with the UE ID according to pre-registered addressing information of the PDF, where the addressing information of the PDF is an association between the UE ID and the ID information of the PDF, and the PDF associated with the UE ID is accessed by a first NE; and sending the obtained ID information of the PDF to the second NE. | 07-22-2010 |
20100195613 | Method, system and apparatus for heterogeneous addressing mapping - A method for heterogeneous addressing mapping is provided according to the embodiments of the present invention. The method includes: assigning, by an Interworking Function entity (IWF), a first identification or a first address to a Diameter protocol node; mapping a received Diameter protocol message sent from the Diameter protocol node into a Mobile Application Part (MAP) protocol message, and sending the mapped MAP protocol message to an MAP protocol node using the first address assigned by the IWF as a source address or using the first identification assigned by the IWF as a source identification. The present invention also provides a system and an apparatus for heterogeneous addressing mapping. According to the embodiments of the present invention, when the Diameter node is communicating with the MAP node via the Interworking Function entity, the method for mapping the node identification for each other as well as the addressing relationship corresponding to each identification are provided. Thus, the problems that the communication with each other cannot be realized due to different identification addressing approaches are solved. | 08-05-2010 |
20100211688 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION - A method for establishing a connection includes the following steps: A mobility management entity generates a create bearer context request message and sends the message to a selected serving gateway. The create bearer context request message at least includes address information of at least one packet data network gateway and corresponding indication information of the protocol type of connection establishment. The serving gateway receives and analyzes the create bearer context request message, and determines the protocol type of the connection according to the indication information of the protocol type of connection establishment. The serving gateway processes the create bearer context request message with the determined protocol type of connection. Further provided are a mobility management entity, a serving gateway, and a network system which are able to reduce time delay when connection is established. | 08-19-2010 |
20100223222 | DECISION-MAKING METHOD, DECISION-MAKING SYSTEM, AND POLICY DECISION FUNCTION - A decision-making method, a decision-making system, and a PDF are disclosed herein. The decision-making method comprises: receiving application session data that carries access network data and access user data; and making policy and charging decisions according to the application session data. Through the decision-making method, decision-making system, and PDF, the application session data comprises access network data and access user data of the UE so that the PCRF can uniquely determine a user according to the access network data or the access user data and the IP address allocated by the network to the UE, and make policy and charging decisions. | 09-02-2010 |
20100235519 | POLICY AND CHARGING RULES FUNCTION MANAGEMENT METHOD, MANAGEMENT NETWORK ELEMENT, AND NETWORK SYSTEM - A Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) management method includes: acquiring information about a policy control session corresponding to a data connection, where the information about the policy control session includes information about policy control session release or result information about policy control session setup, and managing a mapping relation between the data connection and a PCRF according to the information about the policy control session corresponding to the data connection. A management network element includes: a policy control session information acquiring unit, adapted to acquire the information about a policy control session corresponding to a data connection, where the information about the policy control session includes information about policy control session release or result information about policy control session setup; and a managing unit, adapted to manage a mapping relation between the data connection and a PCRF according to the information about the policy control session corresponding to the data connection. | 09-16-2010 |
20100274878 | METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING DATA CONNECTION ON MOBILE NETWORK, MOBILE NETWORK, AND POLICY CONTROL ENTITY - A method for establishing data connections on a mobile network, a mobile network, and a policy control entity are disclosed. The method includes: establishing a data channel between a user equipment (UE) and a gateway (GW), and allocating an Internet Protocol (IP) address to the UE according to an address allocation request or a data channel setup request sent from the UE; and triggering the policy control entity to establish or update a policy control session according to the IP address. By using the mobile network and the policy control entity under the present invention, after the data channel is established between the UE and the GW, the GW may trigger the policy control entity to establish or update a policy control session. | 10-28-2010 |
20110117931 | METHOD AND TERMINAL FOR ASSOCIATION UPDATE - A method and terminal for association update are provided. When the terminal performs location area update to a MSC/VLR via a GERAN/UTRAN, if it has performed combined update or CSFB attachment in an EPS network via E-UTRAN, then it sets a combined update indication which indicates the EPS network requires combined update when the terminal returns to the E-UTRAN from the GERAN/UTRAN; when the terminal moves to a registered tracking area of the E-UTRAN, it determines whether the combined update indication has been set or not, if yes, it initiates combined TAU and LAU to an MME. After receiving a location update request from the MME, the MSC/VLR updates stored association information and re-establishes SGs association with the MME. Accordingly, a terminal has a control module for association update, which comprises a combined update indication setting determination unit, a combined update setting unit and a combined update initiation determination unit. The present invention enables to update the SGs association in the MSC/VLR in time, thereby the MSC/VLR can always find UE through paging. | 05-19-2011 |
20110287743 | Method, system and user equipment for establishing association between a service network element and an MME - The present invention provides a method, system and UE for establishing association between a service network element and an MME, in order to solve the technical problem of establishing association between the service network element and the MME. The technical solution of the present invention is as follows: the service network element receives a message sent by the UE including an information parameter of the MME which is currently serving the UE, and acquires the information parameter of the MME from the message; the service network element sends a message including an information parameter of the service network element to the MME; and the MME acquires the information parameter of the service network element from the message. The present invention realizes the requirement of establishing association between the service network element and the MME without modifying and upgrading network elements related to the PCC architecture for implementing the function, reduces the operating cost and risk of the existing network, and favours the prompt application of the EPS network. | 11-24-2011 |
20110305202 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING CONNECTION - A method for establishing a connection is provided. The method includes the following steps. A mobility management entity generates a create bearer context request message and sends the message to a selected serving gateway. The create bearer context request message at least includes address information of at least one packet data network gateway and corresponding indication information of the protocol type of connection establishment. The serving gateway receives and analyzes the create bearer context request message, and determines the protocol type of the connection according to the indication information of the protocol type of connection establishment. The serving gateway processes the create bearer context request message with the determined protocol type of connection. A mobility management entity, a serving gateway, and a network system which are able to reduce time delay when connection is established are further provided. | 12-15-2011 |
20120036266 | METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING DATA CONNECTION ON MOBILE NETWORK, MOBILE NETWORK, AND POLICY CONTROL ENTITY - A method for establishing data connections on a mobile network, a mobile network, and a policy control entity are disclosed. The method includes: establishing a data channel between a user equipment (UE) and a gateway (GW), and allocating an Internet Protocol (IP) address to the UE according to an address allocation request or a data channel setup request sent from the UE; and triggering the policy control entity to establish or update a policy control session according to the IP address. By using the mobile network and the policy control entity under the present invention, after the data channel is established between the UE and the GW, the GW may trigger the policy control entity to establish or update a policy control session. | 02-09-2012 |
20120157093 | Method for realizing user accessibility and multi-mode terminal - The disclosure discloses a method for realizing user accessibility and a multi-mode terminal. A UE initiates, after a tracking area update (TAU) periodic timer of the UE expires, an update process to a mobile switching center/visitor location register (MSC/VLR) in the case that an idle mode signaling reduction (ISR) is activated and the | 06-21-2012 |
20120250616 | MULTI-NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL METHOD, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND RELEVANT DEVICES - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a multi-network access control method, a communication system, and relevant devices to prevent interruption of normal network communication when the multi-access function is used. The method includes the following steps: A User Equipment (UE) receives multi-access indication information sent by a network device; the UE judges, according to the multi-access indication information, whether the UE uses a multi-access function; and the UE initiates an access connectivity establishment from multi-networks if the multi-access function is used. The embodiments of the present invention further provide a communication system and relevant devices. The embodiments of the present invention may prevent interruption of normal network communication when the multi-access function is used. | 10-04-2012 |
20120269117 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING DOMAIN SELECTION DURING THE TERMINATED CALL - The present invention discloses a method and a system for implementing domain selection during a terminated call, wherein, the method comprises: an application server (AS) sending, according to a received call request message, a query request message to a home subscriber server (HSS); the HSS querying, according to the query request message, a packet switching (PS) domain mobility management network element to obtain information of a called terminal and/or a network accessed by the called terminal in the call request message; the HSS feeding back the obtained information of the called terminal and/or the network accessed by the called terminal to the AS; and the AS selecting a domain to which a call message is to be routed according to the information of the called terminal and/or the network accessed by the called terminal. The present invention can greatly reduce the number of the signalings between the PS domain mobility management element and the HSS, avoids various limitations of the signaling loads generated by the HSS on network deployment, is convenient for the network deployment, and ensures the implementation of services. | 10-25-2012 |
20130016732 | POLICY DECISION FUNCTION ADDRESSING METHOD, NETWORK ELEMENT AND NETWORK SYSTEM - A policy decision function (PDF) addressing method includes: receiving a PDF allocation request that contains a user equipment (UE) identifier (ID) from a second network element (NE); obtaining ID information of a PDF associated with the UE ID according to pre-registered addressing information of the PDF, where the addressing information of the PDF is an association between the UE ID and the ID information of the PDF, and the PDF associated with the UE ID is accessed by a first NE; and sending the obtained ID information of the PDF to the second NE. | 01-17-2013 |
20140006628 | METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING DATA CONNECTION ON MOBILE NETWORK, MOBILE NETWORK, AND POLICY CONTROL ENTITY | 01-02-2014 |