Terminating Notification Message for Terminals in a Target Network Area
First Claim
1. A method executed by a call control node associated with a serving network area for notifying terminals located in a target network area, wherein the serving network area at least partially comprises the target network area, the method comprising:
- receiving a result of a scanning of a visitor location register database associated with the call control node for terminals registered for the target network area, andsending a notification message to the terminals located in the target network area based on the received result of the scanning.
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Abstract
Embodiments herein include a method of notifying terminals located in a target network area. The method is executed by a call control node. The call control node is associated with a serving network area, wherein the serving network area at least partially comprises the target network area. In order to provide an efficient, easily accomplishable, and network capacity sparing notification of terminals located in a target network area, the method comprises receiving a result of a scanning of a visitor location register database associated with the call control node for terminals registered for the target network area, and sending a notification message to the terminals located in the target network area based on the received result of the scanning.
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20 Claims
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1. A method executed by a call control node associated with a serving network area for notifying terminals located in a target network area, wherein the serving network area at least partially comprises the target network area, the method comprising:
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receiving a result of a scanning of a visitor location register database associated with the call control node for terminals registered for the target network area, and sending a notification message to the terminals located in the target network area based on the received result of the scanning. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A call control node associated with a serving network area for notifying terminals located in a target network area, wherein the serving network area at least partially comprises the target network area, the call control node comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive a result of a scanning of a visitor location register database associated with the call control node for terminals registered for the target network area, and a sending unit configured to send a notification message to the terminals located in the target network area based on the received result of the scanning. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer program product stored on a tangible computer-readable medium and comprising computer program instructions that, when executed by a processor associated with a call control node, cause the call control node to notify terminals located in a target network area, wherein the call control node is associated with a serving network area that at least partially comprises the target network area, the computer program instructions causing the call control node to:
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receive a result of a scanning of a visitor location register database associated with the call control node for terminals registered for the target network area, and send a notification message to the terminals located in the target network area based on the received result of the scanning.
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