Providing location information in a visited network
First Claim
1. A method for establishing a media for communications in association with a location information service provided in association with a communication system, the method comprising:
- providing user equipment with information enabling the user equipment to communicate on a user plane connection with at least one location service entity, when the user equipment is visiting a communication network other than a home network of the user equipment; and
establishing the user plane connection in the visited communication network between the user equipment and the at least one location service entity.
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Abstract
A method for establishing a media for communications in association with a location information service provided in association with a communication system is disclosed. In the method a user equipment is provided with information enabling the user equipment to communicate on a user plane connection with at least one location service entity when the user equipment is visiting a communication network other than a home network of the user equipment. This information may then be used for establishment of a user plane connection in the visited communication network between the user equipment and a location service entity.
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35 Claims
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1. A method for establishing a media for communications in association with a location information service provided in association with a communication system, the method comprising:
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providing user equipment with information enabling the user equipment to communicate on a user plane connection with at least one location service entity, when the user equipment is visiting a communication network other than a home network of the user equipment; and
establishing the user plane connection in the visited communication network between the user equipment and the at least one location service entity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A location service arrangement for providing location information regarding user equipment in communication with a communication system, the communication system comprising a plurality of networks, one of the networks being a home network of the user equipment and at least one other network being a network the user equipment is allowed to visit, the location service arrangement comprising a home location service entity of the user equipment, and at least one further location service entity associated with the at least one other network, wherein the user equipment is configured to use information regarding at least one user plane address of at least one location service entity and to communicate location service information on a user plane when visiting a network other than the home network.
- 18. A user equipment configured for communication with at least two networks, one of the networks being a home network of user equipment and at least one other network being a visited network, the user equipment being configured to use information regarding at least one user plane address of at least one location service entity and to communicate location service information on a user plane when visiting a network other than the home network.
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21. A location service arrangement for establishing a media for communications in association with a location information service provided in association with a communication system, comprising:
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providing means for providing user equipment with information enabling the user equipment to communicate on a user plane connection with at least one location service entity, when the user equipment is visiting a communication network other than a home network of the user equipment; and
establishing means for establishing the user plane connection in the visited communication network between the user equipment and the at least one location service entity. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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