Patent ID: 9084032
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04Q,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for registering a terminal in a multiservice network, the method comprising: responsive to receiving a location updating request, specifying, by a processor-based multi-radio network gateway a location of the terminal in the multi-service network by an address including one of the following combinations (i) and (ii); (i) a unique identifier of a user and either a domain name of the multi-radio protocol gateway or a unique numeric IP address of the multi-radio protocol gateway, and (ii) a unique identifier of the user and either a domain name of an SS7 gateway or a unique numeric IP address of the SS7 gateway; registering said address combination, upon receiving in the multi-radio protocol gateway, either a response indicating failure of a registration request from the multi-service network, or a cancellation of the location updating request from a home location register, and upon said multi-radio protocol gateway further receiving (a) said user's unique identifier, (b) either a domain name of the multi-radio protocol gateway or a unique numeric IP address of a multi-radio protocol gateway, and (c) either the domain name of the SS7 gateway or the numeric IP address of the SS7 gateway; and cancelling the registering of the address combination indicating the SS7 gateway, if an acceptance response of the registration request addressing said SS7 gateway received by the multi-radio protocol gateway also includes said address combination (i), other than said address combination indicating the SS7 gateway, and if said user's unique identifier in any of said address combinations (i) and (ii) includes either a domain name of the multi-radio protocol gateway or a unique numeric IP address of a multi-radio protocol gateway.