CN102893634B

CN102893634B - Site server reminding method and equipment and system

Info

Publication number: CN102893634B
Application number: CN201180000972.5A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 李欢; 袁立平
Original assignee: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Current assignee: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Priority date: 2011-05-19
Filing date: 2011-05-19
Publication date: 2015-11-25
Anticipated expiration: 2031-05-19
Also published as: CN102893634A; WO2011144034A3; WO2011144034A2

Abstract

A kind of site server reminding method and equipment and system.Wherein.A kind of site server reminding method, comprising: mobile management network element receives the first message from access network element, and this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE); Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to UE present position; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message with triggering short message pushing equipment to this UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger application server to this UE.The embodiment of the present invention provides scheme, is conducive to the utilization rate improving site server.

Description

Site server reminding method and equipment and system

Technical field

The present invention relates to communication technical field, be specifically related to site server reminding method, mobile management network element and communication system.

Background technology

For improving wireless access environment and promoting customer service experience etc., operator may provide some site server in the configuration of some hot spot regions.Such as, operator may at commercial regional deployment WLAN (wireless local area network) (WLAN, the WirelessLocalAreaNetwork) network of some of the intensive access of user, to provide WLAN access service to some users in this region.

Current ubiquity is some present situations like this, and the utilization rate configuring some site server providing some region of site server to provide is very low, causes the waste of Service Source so to a certain extent, also may impact the operation income of operator.Such as, to show the utilization rate of most of WLAN hot spot very low for data.Investigation finds, the very low possible cause of the utilization rate of some site server is caused mainly to comprise: this region is not known by a large amount of domestic consumers entering this region provides which site server (WLAN access service) or subscriber equipment (UE, UserEquipment) site server (as found whether this region provides WLAN access service by search WLAN signal) of the correspondence whether this region provides need be found by search signal specific, and such operation quite feels loaded down with trivial details for certain user.

Summary of the invention

The embodiment of the present invention provides site server reminding method and equipment and system, to improving the utilization rate of site server.

For solving the problems of the technologies described above, in the embodiment of the present invention, provide following technical scheme:

A kind of site server reminding method, comprising:

Mobile management network element receives the first message from access network element, and this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE);

Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position;

Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE according to site server prompting strategy;

Need to carry out site server prompting to described UE if determine, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying described UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger described short message pushing equipment to described UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of described UE, send site server prompting message to trigger described application server to described UE.

A kind of mobile management network element, comprising:

First receiver module, for receiving the first message from access network element, this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE);

First obtains module, for obtaining the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position;

Prompting determination module, for determining whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE according to site server prompting strategy;

Prompting trigger module, during for determining at described prompting determination module to need to carry out site server prompting to described UE, send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying described UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger described short message pushing equipment to described UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of described UE, send site server prompting message to trigger described application server to described UE.

A kind of communication system, comprising:

Access network element, for sending the first message to mobile management network element, this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE);

Mobile management network element, for receiving the first message from access network element; Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need to carry out site server prompting to described UE if determine, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying described UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger described short message pushing equipment to described UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of described UE, send site server prompting message to trigger described application server to described UE.

Therefore, in the technical scheme that the embodiment of the present invention provides, mobile management network element receive from access network element carry the message of the mark of UE after, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position, and determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Accompanying drawing explanation

In order to be illustrated more clearly in the technical scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, be briefly described describing the required accompanying drawing used to embodiment below, apparently, accompanying drawing in the following describes is only some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skill in the art, under the prerequisite not paying creative work, other accompanying drawing can also be obtained according to these accompanying drawings.

Fig. 1 is the schematic flow sheet of a kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention provides;

Fig. 2 is the schematic flow sheet of the another kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention provides;

Fig. 3 is the schematic flow sheet of the another kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention provides;

Fig. 4 is the schematic flow sheet of a kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention one provides;

Fig. 5 is the schematic flow sheet of a kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention two provides;

Fig. 6 is the schematic flow sheet of a kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention three provides;

Fig. 7 is the schematic flow sheet of a kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention four provides;

Fig. 8 is the structural representation of a kind of mobile management network element that the embodiment of the present invention provides;

Fig. 9 is the structural representation of a kind of access network element that the embodiment of the present invention provides;

Figure 10 is a kind of communication system schematic diagram that the embodiment of the present invention provides;

Figure 11 is the another kind of communication system schematic diagram that the embodiment of the present invention provides.

Embodiment

The embodiment of the present invention provides site server reminding method and equipment and system.

Below by specific embodiment, be described in detail respectively.

For making goal of the invention of the present invention, feature, advantage can be more obvious and understandable, below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the present invention, technical scheme in the embodiment of the present invention is clearly and completely described, obviously, the embodiments described below are only the present invention's part embodiments, and the embodiment of not all.Based on the embodiment in the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art, not making other embodiments all obtained under creative work prerequisite, belong to the scope of protection of the invention.

What first illustrate is, embodiment of the present invention indication access network element refers to the entity that can realize subscriber equipment radio access management function, embodiment of the present invention indication mobile management network element refers to the entity that can realize subscriber equipment mobile management logic function, and access network element and mobile management network element may have different titles, position and product form in different networks.

For example, the access network element mentioned in the following embodiment of the present invention such as can refer to: evolved universal mobile communication system (UMTS, the base station of the evolution base station (eNodeB) UniversalMobileTelecommunicationsSystem) in land radio access web (E-UTRAN, EvolvedUMTSTerritorialRadioAccessNetwork), Home eNodeB (HeNB) or other type; Or UMTS Terrestrial radio access network (UTRAN, UMTSTerritorialRadioAccessNetwork)/GSMEDGE wireless access network (GERAN, GSMEDGERadioAccessNetwork) base station controller in or radio network controller (RNC, RadioNetworkController); Or also can refer to Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) access (CDMA, CodeDivisionMultipleAccess) there is in network High Rate Packet Data Access Network (HRPD-AN, HighRatePacketDataAccessNetwork) entity, the WLAN (wireless local area network) (WLAN of Access Network logic function, WirelessLocalAreaNetwork) there is in the entity of evolution packet data gateway (EPDG, EvolvedPacketDataGateway) Access Network logic function; Micro-wave access global inter communication (WiMAX, WorldwideInteroperabilityforMicrowaveAccess) entity of terminal wireless access-in management is realized in the access service network base station (ASN-BS, AccessServiceNetworkBaseStation) in network or other network.

For example, the mobile management network element that the embodiment of the present invention is mentioned can refer to: the Mobility Management Entity MME be connected with E-UTRAN, the GPRS service node (SGSN, ServingGPRS (GeneralPacketRadioService) SupportNode) be connected with UTRAN/GERAN; Or the IAD (AGW in non-3 GPP network, AccessGateway), there is in WLAN the entity realizing subscriber equipment mobile management logic function in the entity or other network in access service network gateway (ASNGW, AccessServiceNetworkGateway) in the entity ePDG of mobile management logic function, micro-wave access global inter communication WiMAX network or cdma network with High Rate Packet Data Access Network HRPD-AN mobile management logic function.

Below first from the angle of mobile management network element, introduce a kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention provides.

An embodiment of a kind of site server reminding method of the present invention, can comprise: mobile management network element receives the first message from access network element, and this first message carries the mark of UE; Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message pushing equipment to this UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

See Fig. 1, concrete steps can comprise:

101, mobile management network element receives the first message from access network element;

Wherein, first message carries the mark of the UE entering this access network element institute Serving cell, also can carry the positional information positional information of this UE (instruction the current present position of UE) of this UE, the positional information of this UE that the first message is carried can comprise one or more of following information: the cell ID of community, UE place, the tracking area identification of UE place tracking area, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area, UE place, the Location Area Identification in UE position district, the longitude and latitude etc. of UE present position.Wherein, the first message can be such as attachment request (AttachRequest) message, location updating (such as RAURequest or TAURequest etc.) message or reporting position message or other message etc.Wherein, the mark of this UE that the first message is carried such as can comprise: at least one in the international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI:InternationalMobileSubscriberIdentificationNumber) of this UE, integrated services digital network number (MSISDN, MobileSubscriberInternationalISDN/PSTNnumber) or other mark.

When UE enters into the community that access network element serves, (such as core net have subscribed terminal location and changes reported event the positional information that this access network element can report UE current to core-network side, the positional information that access network element reports UE current when UE position changes), because position that UE is current is positioned at the community that UE serves when the access network element that advance into, therefore the positional information that UE is current can comprise one or more of following information: the cell ID of current the entered community of UE, the tracking area identification of tracking area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Location Area Identification in belonging positions district, UE current entered community, the current residing longitude and latitude of UE etc.

102, mobile management network element obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position;

Wherein, if also carry the positional information of UE in such as the first message, then mobile management network element can according to the positional information of above-mentioned UE, and query region service configuration data storehouse obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this present position.Or if carry the service identifiers of at least one site server that UE present position is corresponding in addition in the first message, then mobile management network element can obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position from this first message.Certainly, mobile management network element, also by alternate manner, obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position.

Under a kind of application scenarios, the service identifiers of the various site server (such as WLAN access service etc.) that multiple region (this region such as can refer to the region of community, tracking area or other type) configures can be recorded in regional service configuration database, mobile management network element can obtain the area identification of UE present position according to the positional information of UE, utilize this area identification query region service configuration data storehouse, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position.For example, if certain community (or tracking area, Route Area, lane place etc.) be configured with WLAN access service, then cell ID (or the tracking area identification of regional service configuration database Zhong Kejianggai community, Routing Area Identifier, Location Area Identification etc.) and the service identifiers of WLAN access service as a record, mobile management network element can utilize cell ID (or tracking area identification, Routing Area Identifier, Location Area Identification etc.) query region service configuration data storehouse, obtain this community (or tracking area, Route Area, lane place etc.) service identifiers of WLAN access service that configures.

Wherein, if this regional service configuration database is that this mobile management network element is special, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of this mobile management network element in this regional service configuration database, share if this regional service configuration database is multiple mobile management network element, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of each mobile management network element in this regional service configuration database.

Wherein, regional service configuration database can be deployed in mobile management network element, or also can be deployed in HSS, other equipment of the core network or independent deployment.

103, mobile management network element determines whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy.

In actual applications, site server prompting strategy can be formulated based on one or more of following reference quantity: ability (whether such as UE supports that some the serve) information of UE, the CAMEL-Subscription-Information of UE, mobile management network element are local to be configured.

For WLAN access service, the WLAN access service and UE has contracted that if the communication capacity of UE allows (UE supports WLAN access), mobile management network element can determine the site server prompting need carrying out corresponding WLAN access service to this UE, namely determines that prompting community, UE current place provides WLAN access service.Or, if WLAN access service (or signing amount (as duration/flow) is used up) that the communication capacity of UE does not allow (UE does not support that WLAN accesses) and/or UE does not contract, mobile management network element can determine the site server prompting without the need to carrying out corresponding WLAN access service to this UE, namely determine without the need to pointing out community, UE current place to provide WLAN access service.Or, in the duration of setting (such as 30 minutes or 1 hour etc.), mobile management network element has entered the situation of same area with regard to UE, this UE is carried out to the site server prompting of corresponding WLAN access service, namely (mobile management network element can record the history of carrying out site server prompting to UE to point out current region to provide WLAN access service to UE, so that according to deciding current the need of reresenting to the site server prompting frequency of this UE before), then now mobile management network element can be determined without the need to pointing out current region to provide WLAN access service to UE again.

Again such as, user's (mark of terminal comprises certain No. 1 section) of pre-configured some number section a certain service function (as WLAN access service) can be all had in mobile management network element, the user of this number section can carry out site server prompting (as WLAN access service prompting), number section that mobile management network element is corresponding according to UE, can determine whether to carry out site server prompting to it.

If 104, mobile management network element is determined to need to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message pushing equipment to this UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

In actual applications, short message pushing equipment can be such as short message platform or other can push the equipment of the core network of short message.

In addition, the trigger prompts message that mobile management network element sends to short message platform also can be carried, and UE is to should available amount (such as duration/flow etc.) information etc. of site server.

Further, short message pushing equipment or application server corresponding to site server can generate site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.Wherein, short message pushing equipment or application server generate and the site server prompting message pushed to UE, one or more site server (such as WLAN access service etc.) provided for pointing out current region to UE, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides accordingly.Wherein, such as can comprise in this site server prompting message: the service identifiers (or the discernible site server indication information of other UE) of site server, also can comprise available amount (such as duration/flow etc.) information etc. of this site server.

Therefore, in the present embodiment mobile management network element receive from access network element carry the message of the mark of the UE entering this access network element institute Serving cell after, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position, and determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, or send the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE to the application server that the site server that need point out is corresponding, site server prompting message is sent to this UE with triggering short message pushing equipment or application server, UE based on this mechanism promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Below from the angle of access network element, introduce the another kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention provides.Another embodiment of site server reminding method of the present invention, can comprise: access network element is after finding that UE enters the community of its service, and query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; Send the second message to mobile management network element, this second message carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the mark of this UE and UE present position.

See Fig. 2, concrete steps can comprise:

201, access network element is after finding that UE enters the community of its service, and query region service configuration data storehouse obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position;

In actual applications, when UE enters into the community (can think that the position of UE or operating state there occurs change) that access network element serves, access network element can obtain the positional information of this UE, access network element such as can obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position in query region service configuration data storehouse, wherein, multiple region can be recorded (wherein in regional service configuration database, region herein such as can refer to community, the region of tracking area or other type) service identifiers of various site server (such as WLAN access service etc.) that configures, therefore, access network element can obtain the area identification of UE present position according to the positional information of UE, utilize this area identification query region service configuration data storehouse, obtain the service identifiers of at least 1 site server corresponding to this UE present position.Such as, if certain community of access network element service (or tracking area, Route Area, lane place etc.) be configured with WLAN access service, then cell ID (or the tracking area identification of regional service configuration database Zhong Kejianggai community, Routing Area Identifier, Location Area Identification etc.) and the service identifiers of WLAN access service as one bar record, access network element can utilize cell ID (or tracking area identification, Routing Area Identifier, Location Area Identification etc.) query region service configuration data storehouse, obtain this community (or tracking area, Route Area, lane place etc.) service identifiers of WLAN access service that configures.

Wherein, if this regional service configuration database is that this access network element is special, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of this access network element in this regional service configuration database, share if this regional service configuration database is multiple access network element, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of each access network element in this regional service configuration database.

Wherein, regional service configuration database can be deployed in access network element, or also can be deployed in other access network equipment or other equipment of the core network, access network element can obtain regional service configuration database to it when needed, or, access network element can utilize cell ID (or tracking area identification etc.) to the equipment query in service configuration data storehouse, maintenance area, and then the service identifiers obtaining the WLAN access service that this community (or tracking area, Route Area, lane place etc.) configures is inquired about to it.

202, access network element sends the second message to mobile management network element, and this second message carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the mark of this UE and UE present position.

In actual applications, the second message such as can be AttachRequest message, TAURequest message or reporting position message or other message etc.Wherein, the mark of this UE that this second message is carried such as can comprise one or more of following mark: No. MSISDN of UE, other mark etc. of IMSI, UE of UE.

Further, also can carry the positional information of UE in second message, the positional information of this UE such as comprises one or more of following information: the cell ID of community, UE place, the tracking area identification of UE place tracking area, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area, UE place, the Location Area Identification in UE position district, the longitude and latitude etc. of UE present position.Such as, access network element can report UE current automatically positional information when UE position changes, and/or core net have subscribed terminal location change reported event, the positional information that access network element reports UE current when UE position changes.

Under this scene, mobile management network element is after receiving the first message from the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the mark carrying the UE entering this access network element institute Serving cell of access network element and UE present position; Just can and according to site server prompting strategy determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE; Need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, then mobile management network element can send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out further to the application server that short message pushing equipment site server is corresponding, sends site server prompting message to trigger this short message pushing equipment to this UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.And short message pushing equipment maybe needs application server corresponding to the site server of prompting can generate site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.

Therefore the access network element in the present embodiment is after finding that UE enters the community of its service, and query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; Send the message of the service identifiers carrying at least one site server corresponding to the mark of this UE and UE present position to mobile management network element, and then make mobile management network element can after receiving this message from access network element.Trigger and site server prompting is carried out to this UE, with regard to can be UE, this promptly and accurately knows that the site server that current region provides lays the foundation, and then can be UE and initiate site server fast and accurately and lay the foundation, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Below from the angle of mobile management network element, introduce the another kind of site server reminding method that the embodiment of the present invention provides.

Another embodiment of site server reminding method of the present invention, can comprise: mobile management network element receives the second message from access network element, this second message carries the service identifiers of at least one site server of the corresponding configuration of mark and this community of the UE entering into this access network element institute Serving cell; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message with triggering short message pushing equipment to this UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

See Fig. 3, concrete steps can comprise:

301, mobile management network element receives the second message from access network element;

Wherein, this second message carries the service identifiers of at least one site server that the mark of the UE entering into this access network element institute Serving cell and this community configure;

Further, also can carry the positional information of UE in second message, the positional information of this UE such as comprises one or more of following information: the cell ID of community, UE place, the tracking area identification of UE place tracking area, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area, UE place, the Location Area Identification in UE position district, the longitude and latitude etc. of UE present position.Such as, access network element can report UE current automatically positional information when UE position changes, and/or core net have subscribed terminal location and changes reported event, the positional information that access network element reports UE current when UE position changes.

302, mobile management network element determines whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy;

Wherein, the implementation procedure of step 302 can be similar with step 103, repeats no more herein.

If 303, mobile management network element is determined to need to carry out site server prompting to this UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message with triggering short message pushing equipment to this UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

Further, short message pushing equipment maybe needs application server corresponding to the site server of prompting can generate site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.Wherein, short message pushing equipment maybe needs the application server that the site server of prompting is corresponding to generate and the site server prompting message pushed to UE, one or more site server (such as WLAN access service etc.) provided for pointing out current region to UE, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides accordingly.Wherein, can comprise in this site server prompting message: the service identifiers (or the discernible site server indication information of other UE) of site server, also can comprise available amount (such as duration/flow etc.) information etc. of this site server.

Therefore the mobile management network element in the present embodiment is after receiving the message from the service identifiers of at least 1 site server corresponding to the mark carrying UE of access network element and UE present position, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, or, the application server corresponding to the site server maybe needing to point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment or application server, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Embodiment one

For ease of better understanding the technical scheme implementing the embodiment of the present invention, main with at evolution grouping domain system (EPS below, EvolvedPacketSystem) under framework, the process that mobile management network element triggering short message platform carries out site server prompting to UE is example, is further described in detail.

Wherein, the present embodiment to dispose regional service configuration database in Access Network.

Can comprise see Fig. 4, concrete steps:

401, UE sends AttachRequest or TAURequest by eNodeB to core net;

UE, when being attached to network A ttachRequest, sends AttachRequest by eNodeB to core net, initiates network attachment flow process.Or UE is when needing to carry out location updating, and send TAURequest (or RAURequest) by eNodeB to core net, launch position is new technological process more.

Wherein, can carry the mark of UE in this AttachRequest or TAURequest that UE sends, the mark of its this UE carried such as can comprise: No. MSISDN of UE, in other mark of IMSI or UE of UE wherein one or more.

402, eNodeB forwards AttachRequest or TAURequest to MME;

Wherein, UE enters into the community (position of UE changes) that eNodeB serves, positional information (eNodeB can the report UE current automatically positional information when UE position changes that eNodeB can report UE current to core-network side, and/or, core net have subscribed terminal location and changes reported event, the positional information reporting UE current when UE position changes), due to the community that the position that UE is current is served as the eNodeB advanced into for UE, therefore the positional information that UE is current can comprise one or more of following information: the cell ID of current the entered community of UE, the tracking area identification of tracking area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Location Area Identification in belonging positions district, UE current entered community, the current residing longitude and latitude of UE etc.

Wherein, if eNodeB deploy regional service configuration database (have recorded the service identifiers of the various site server of community correspondence configuration in regional service configuration database, as community correspondence is configured with WLAN access service, the service identifiers of WLAN access service can be recorded) in regional service configuration database, then eNodeB can query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server of this community correspondence configuration.

Wherein, if this regional service configuration database is that this eNodeB is special, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of this eNodeB in this regional service configuration database, share if this regional service configuration database is multiple eNodeB, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of each eNodeB in this regional service configuration database.

In actual applications, eNodeB can add the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of community correspondence configuration in AttachRequest or TAURequest sent to MME, or, also can add the current positional information of UE.In addition, eNodeB also can report in message or other message the service identifiers of at least 1 site server that carries community correspondence configuration and the current positional information of UE in position, and sends to MME.

Mainly in the message such as AttachRequest or TAURequest, the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of community correspondence configuration and the current positional information of UE is added for eNodeB in the present embodiment.

403, MME receives AttachRequest or TAURequest, determines whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy.

In actual applications, site server prompting strategy such as can be based on: one or more of the reference quantities such as the local configuration of the communication capacity of UE, the CAMEL-Subscription-Information of UE, MME are formulated.

For WLAN access service, the WLAN access service and UE has contracted that if the communication capacity of UE allows (UE supports WLAN access), MME can determine the site server prompting need carrying out corresponding WLAN access service to this UE, namely determines that prompting community, UE current place provides WLAN access service.Or, WLAN access service (or signing flow is used up) that if the communication capacity of UE does not allow (UE does not support that WLAN accesses) and/or UE does not contract, MME can determine the site server prompting without the need to carrying out corresponding WLAN access service to this UE, namely determines without the need to pointing out community, UE current place to provide WLAN access service.Or, in the duration apart from modern setting (such as 30 minutes, 1 hour), MME has entered the situation of same cells with regard to UE, this UE is carried out to the site server prompting of corresponding WLAN access service, namely (MME can record the history of carrying out site server prompting to UE to point out community, current place to provide WLAN access service to UE, so that according to deciding this time whether will point out to the site server prompting frequency of this UE before), then now MME can determine without the need to pointing out community, current place to provide WLAN access service to UE again.

Again such as, user's (mark of terminal comprises certain No. 1 section) of pre-configured some number section can all have a certain service function (as WLAN access service), all need to carry out site server prompting (as WLAN access service prompting), number section that MME is corresponding according to UE, determines whether to carry out site server prompting to it.

In addition, if the current subscription data not having UE of MME, MME can obtain the amount information such as the subscription data of UE and the duration/flow of UE current (as of that month or the same day) available service (as WLAN access service) from HSS or miscellaneous equipment, may comprise: UE ability (model of such as UE) information and CAMEL-Subscription-Information in this subscription data.

If 404, MME determines to need to carry out site server prompting to this UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message platform, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message platform to this UE.

In addition, the trigger prompts message that MME sends to short message platform also can be carried, and UE is to should the amount information such as available service duration/flow of site server.

405, short message platform generates site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.

Wherein, short message platform generates and the site server prompting message pushed to UE, for one or more site server (such as WLAN access service etc.) of pointing out community, current place to provide to UE, can comprise in this site server prompting message: the service identifiers (or the discernible site server indication information of other UE) of site server, also can comprise the amount information such as the available service duration/flow of this site server.

Therefore in the present embodiment, eNodeB is after finding that UE enters the community of its service, and query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least 1 site server corresponding to this UE present position, send the message of the service identifiers carrying at least one site server corresponding to the mark of this UE and UE present position to MME, MME is after receiving this message from eNodeB, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Embodiment two

For ease of better understanding the technical scheme implementing the embodiment of the present invention, below with under GPRS/UMTS framework, the process that core net triggering short message platform carries out site server prompting to UE is example, is further described in detail.Wherein, in Access Network deployment region service configuration data storehouse.

Can comprise see Fig. 5, concrete steps:

501, UE sends AttachRequest or RAURequest by RAN to core net;

Wherein, can carry the mark of UE in AttachRequest or RAURequest that UE sends, the mark of its this UE carried such as can comprise: No. MSISDN of UE, in other mark of IMSI or UE of UE wherein one or more.

502, RAN forwards AttachRequest or RAURequest to SGSN;

Wherein, UE enters into the community (position of UE changes) that RAN serves, positional information (RAN can the report UE current automatically positional information when UE position changes that RAN can report UE current to core-network side, and/or, core net have subscribed terminal location and changes reported event, the positional information reporting UE current when UE position changes), due to certain community that the position that UE is current is served as the RAN advanced into for UE, therefore the positional information that UE is current can comprise one or more of following information: the cell ID of current the entered community of UE, the tracking area identification of tracking area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Location Area Identification in belonging positions district, UE current entered community, current residing longitude and latitude of UE etc.

Wherein, if RAN deploy regional service configuration database (have recorded the service identifiers of the various site server of community correspondence configuration in regional service configuration database, as community correspondence is configured with WLAN access service, the service identifiers of WLAN access service can be recorded) in regional service configuration database, then RAN can query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server of this community correspondence configuration.

Wherein, if this regional service configuration database is that this RAN is special, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of this RAN in this regional service configuration database, share if this regional service configuration database is multiple RAN, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of each RAN in this regional service configuration database.

In actual applications, RAN can add the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of community correspondence configuration in AttachRequest or RAURequest sent to SGSN, or also can add the current positional information of UE.In addition, RAN also can report in message or other message the service identifiers of at least 1 site server that carries community correspondence configuration and the current positional information of UE in position, and sends to SGSN.

In the present embodiment, mainly in the message such as AttachRequest or RAURequest, add the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of community correspondence configuration and the current positional information of UE for RAN.

503, SGSN receives AttachRequest or RAURequest; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy.

In actual applications, site server prompting strategy such as can be based on: one or more of the reference quantities such as the local configuration of the communication capacity of UE, the CAMEL-Subscription-Information of UE, SGSN are formulated.

For WLAN access service, the WLAN access service and UE has contracted that if the communication capacity of UE allows (UE supports WLAN access), SGSN can determine the site server prompting need carrying out corresponding WLAN access service to this UE, namely determines that prompting community, UE current place provides WLAN access service.Or, WLAN access service (or signing flow is used up) that if the communication capacity of UE does not allow (UE does not support that WLAN accesses) and/or UE does not contract, SGSN can determine the site server prompting without the need to carrying out corresponding WLAN access service to this UE, namely determines without the need to pointing out community, UE current place to provide WLAN access service.Or, in the duration apart from modern setting (such as 30 minutes, 1 hour), SGSN has entered the situation of same cells with regard to UE, this UE is carried out to the site server prompting of corresponding WLAN access service, namely (SGSN can record the history of carrying out site server prompting to UE to point out community, current place to provide WLAN access service to UE, so that according to deciding this time whether will point out to the site server prompting frequency of this UE before), then now SGSN can determine without the need to pointing out community, current place to provide WLAN access service to UE again.

Again such as, user's (mark of terminal comprises certain No. 1 section) of pre-configured some number section can all have a certain service function (as WLAN access service), all need to carry out site server prompting (as WLAN access service prompting), number section that SGSN is corresponding according to UE, determines whether to carry out site server prompting to it.

In addition, if the current subscription data not having UE of SGSN, SGSN can obtain the subscription data of UE from HSS or miscellaneous equipment, may comprise in this subscription data: UE ability (model of such as UE) information and CAMEL-Subscription-Information, also may comprise the amount information such as UE current (as of that month or the same day) available service (as WLAN access service) duration/flow.

If 504, SGSN determines to need to carry out site server prompting to this UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message platform, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message platform to this UE.

In addition, the trigger prompts message that SGSN sends to short message platform also can be carried, and UE is to should the amount information such as available service duration/flow of site server.

505, short message platform generates site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.

Therefore in the present embodiment, RAN is after discovery UE enters its Serving cell, and query region service configuration data storehouse obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position, send the message of the service identifiers carrying at least one site server corresponding to the mark of this UE and UE present position to SGSN, SGSN is after receiving this message from RAN, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Embodiment three

For ease of better understanding the technical scheme implementing the embodiment of the present invention, main with under evolution grouping domain system (EPS) framework below, the process that core net triggering short message platform carries out site server prompting to UE is example, is further described in detail.

Wherein, in core net deployment region service configuration data storehouse.

Can comprise see Fig. 6, concrete steps:

601, UE sends AttachRequest or TAURequest by eNodeB to core net;

Wherein, step 501 can be identical with step 301.

602, eNodeB forwards AttachRequest or TAURequest to MME;

Wherein, UE enters into the community (position of UE changes) that eNode serves, positional information (eNodeB can the report UE current automatically positional information when UE position changes that eNodeB can report UE current to core-network side, and/or, if UE enters in pre-configured community, and/or, core net have subscribed terminal location and changes reported event, the positional information reporting UE current when UE position changes), due to the community that the position that UE is current is served as the eNodeB advanced into for UE, therefore the positional information that UE is current can comprise one or more of following information: the cell ID of current the entered community of UE, the tracking area identification of tracking area belonging to current the entered community of UE, current residing longitude and latitude of UE etc.

In actual applications, eNodeB can add the current positional information of UE in AttachRequest or TAURequest sent to MME.In addition, eNodeB also can report in position in message or other message and carry the current positional information of UE, and sends to MME.

Mainly in the message such as AttachRequest or TAURequest, the current positional information of UE is added for eNodeB in the present embodiment.

603, MME receives AttachRequest or TAURequest, MME query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of community, UE current place correspondence configuration;

Wherein, regional service configuration database can be deployed in MME, or also can be deployed in HSS or other equipment of the core network.

Wherein, if this regional service configuration database is that this MME is special, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of this MME in this regional service configuration database, share if this regional service configuration database is multiple MME, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of each MME in this regional service configuration database.

The service identifiers of the various site server of community correspondence configuration is have recorded in regional service configuration database, as certain community correspondence is configured with WLAN access service, the service identifiers of the mark recording this community and WLAN access service is may correspond in regional service configuration database, MME can query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of this community correspondence configuration.

604, MME determines whether to carry out site server prompting to UE according to site server prompting strategy.

Under a kind of application scenarios, above-mentioned site server prompting strategy can be based on: one or more of the reference quantities such as the local configuration of the communication capacity of UE, the CAMEL-Subscription-Information of UE, MME are formulated.

In addition, if the current subscription data not having UE of MME, MME can obtain the subscription data of UE from HSS or miscellaneous equipment, may comprise in this subscription data: UE ability (model of such as UE) information and CAMEL-Subscription-Information, also may comprise the amount information such as UE this month available service (as WLAN access service) duration/flow.

If 605, MME determines to need to carry out site server prompting to this UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message platform, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message platform to this UE.

606, short message platform generates site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.

Therefore MME is receiving from after the carrying and enter the mark of UE of this eNodeB institute Serving cell and the message of the positional information of this UE of eNodeB in the present embodiment, according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of this UE, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position, and determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Embodiment four

For ease of better understanding the technical scheme implementing the embodiment of the present invention, below with under GPRS/UMTS framework, the process that core net triggering short message platform carries out site server prompting to UE is example, is further described in detail.

Wherein, the present embodiment is in core net deployment region service configuration data storehouse.

Can comprise see Fig. 7, concrete steps:

701, UE sends AttachRequest or RAURequest by RAN to core net;

Wherein, step 601 can be identical with step 401.

702, RAN forwards AttachRequest or RAURequest to SGSN;

Wherein, UE enters into the community (position of UE changes) that RAN serves, positional information (RAN can the report UE current automatically positional information when UE position changes that RAN can report UE current to core-network side, and/or, if UE enters in pre-configured community, and/or, core net have subscribed terminal location and changes reported event, the positional information reporting UE current when UE position changes), due to the community that the position that UE is current is served as the RAN advanced into for UE, therefore, the current positional information of UE can comprise one or more of following information: the cell ID of current the entered community of UE, the tracking area identification of tracking area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Routing Area Identifier of Route Area belonging to current the entered community of UE, the Location Area Identification in belonging positions district, UE current entered community, the current residing longitude and latitude of UE etc.

In actual applications, RAN can add the current positional information of UE in AttachRequest or RAURequest sent to SGSN.In addition, RAN also can report in position in message or other message and carry the current positional information of UE, and sends to SGSN.

Mainly in the message such as AttachRequest or RAURequest, the current positional information of UE is added for RAN in the present embodiment.

703, SGSN receives AttachRequest or RAURequest, SGSN query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of community, UE current place correspondence configuration;

Wherein, regional service configuration database can be disposed in the sgsn, or also can be deployed in HSS or other equipment of the core network.

The service identifiers of the various site server of community correspondence configuration is have recorded in regional service configuration database, as certain community correspondence is configured with WLAN access service, the service identifiers of the mark recording this community and WLAN access service is may correspond in regional service configuration database, SGSN can query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least 1 site server of this community correspondence configuration.

Wherein, if this regional service configuration database is that this SGSN is special, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of this SGSN in this regional service configuration database, share if this regional service configuration database is multiple SGSN, then can record the service identifiers of the various site server of the addressable area configurations of each SGSN in this regional service configuration database.

704, SGSN determines whether to carry out site server prompting to UE according to site server prompting strategy.

In addition, if the current subscription data not having UE of SGSN, SGSN can obtain the subscription data of UE from HSS or miscellaneous equipment, may comprise in this subscription data: UE ability (model of such as UE) information and CAMEL-Subscription-Information, also may comprise the amount information such as UE this month available service (as WLAN access service) duration/flow.

If 705, SGSN determines to need to carry out site server prompting to this UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message platform, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message platform to this UE.

706, short message platform generates site server prompting message, after paging to UE, push this site server prompting message to UE.

Therefore SGSN is receiving from after the carrying and enter the mark of UE of this RAN institute Serving cell and the message of the positional information of this UE of RAN in the present embodiment, according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of this UE, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy, need to carry out site server prompting to this UE if determine, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

It should be noted that, for aforesaid each embodiment of the method, in order to simple description, therefore it is all expressed as a series of combination of actions, but those skilled in the art should know, the embodiment of the present invention is not by the restriction of described sequence of movement, because according to the embodiment of the present invention, some step can adopt other orders or carry out simultaneously.Secondly, those skilled in the art also should know, the embodiment described in specification all belongs to preferred embodiment, and involved action and module might not be that the present invention is necessary.

Be understandable that, above-described embodiment one to four mainly for GPRS/UMTS framework or under EPS framework embodiment be introduced, the execution mode under other network architecture can be analogized, repeat no longer one by one herein.

For ease of better implementing the technique scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, in the embodiment of the present invention, also provide the related device implementing technique scheme.

Consult Fig. 8, the mobile management network element 800 that the embodiment of the present invention provides, can comprise: the first receiver module 810, first obtains module 820, prompting determination module 830 and prompting trigger module 840.

Wherein, the first receiver module 810, for receiving the first message from access network element, wherein, this first message carries the mark of the user equipment (UE) entering this access network element institute Serving cell;

First obtains module 820, for obtaining the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to above-mentioned UE present position;

Prompting determination module 830, for determining whether to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE according to site server prompting strategy;

Prompting trigger module 840, during for determining at prompting determination module 830 to need to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE, send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying above-mentioned UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger this short message pushing equipment to above-mentioned UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

Under a kind of application scenarios, if the first message that the first receiver module 810 receives also carries the positional information of this UE, then first obtain module 820 specifically for, according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of this UE, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position.

And under another kind of application scenarios, if the first message that the first receiver module 810 receives also carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position, then first obtain module 820 can be specifically for, the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position is obtained from this first message, wherein, the service identifiers of this site server can be obtained according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of UE by access network element.

Under a kind of application scenarios, the first receiver module 810 specifically for, receive and enter the mark of user equipment (UE) of this access network element institute Serving cell and the Attach Request message of the positional information of this UE from carrying of access network element;

Or, receive and enter the mark of user equipment (UE) of this access network element institute Serving cell and the location update message of the positional information of this UE from carrying of access network element;

Or, receive and enter the mark of user equipment (UE) of this access network element institute Serving cell and the reporting position message of the positional information of this UE from carrying of access network element.

Under a kind of application scenarios, prompting determination module 830 specifically for, according to the subscription data of UE, the ability information of UE and mobile management network element this locality configuration at least one, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE.

Be understandable that, the mobile management network element 800 of the present embodiment can be the mobile management network elements such as MME or SGSN in said method embodiment, the function of its each functional module can according to the method specific implementation of said method embodiment introduction, its specific implementation process see the associated description in above-described embodiment, can not repeat them here.

Therefore, in the present embodiment mobile management network element 800 receive from access network element carry the message of the mark of the UE entering this access network element institute Serving cell after; Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; And determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy; If desired, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, or send the mark trigger prompts message of carrying this UE to the application server that site server is corresponding; To trigger this short message pushing equipment or application server corresponding to site server sends site server prompting message to this UE, based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

Refer to Fig. 9, the access network element 900 that the embodiment of the present invention provides, can comprise: enquiry module 910 and sending module 920.

Wherein, enquiry module 910, for after finding that UE enters the community of its service, query region service configuration data storehouse obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position;

Sending module 920, for sending the second message to mobile management network element, this second message carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the mark of above-mentioned UE and this UE present position.

Be understandable that, the access network element 900 of the present embodiment can as access network elements such as eNodeB or RAN in above-mentioned embodiment of the method, the function of its each functional module can according to the method specific implementation of said method embodiment introduction, its specific implementation process see the associated description in above-described embodiment, can not repeat them here.

Therefore in the present embodiment, access network element 900 is after finding that UE enters the community of its service, and query region service configuration data storehouse, obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; Send the message of the service identifiers carrying at least one site server corresponding to the mark of this UE and UE present position to mobile management network element, and then make mobile management network element can after receiving this message from access network element.Trigger and site server prompting is carried out to this UE, with regard to can be UE, this promptly and accurately knows that the site server that current region provides lays the foundation, and then can be UE and initiate site server fast and accurately and lay the foundation, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

See Figure 10, a kind of communication system that the embodiment of the present invention also provides, can comprise: access network element 1010 and mobile management network element 1020.

Wherein, access network element 1010, for sending the first message to mobile management network element 1020, this first message carries the mark of the user equipment (UE) entering these access network element 1010 Serving cells;

Mobile management network element 1020, for receiving the first message from access network element 1010; Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to above-mentioned UE present position; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need if determine to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying above-mentioned UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger above-mentioned short message pushing equipment to above-mentioned UE; Or send the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE to the application server that the site server that need point out is corresponding, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

See Figure 11, a kind of communication system that the embodiment of the present invention also provides, can comprise: access network element 1110 and mobile management network element 1120.

Wherein, access network element 1110, for after finding that UE enters the community of its service, query region service configuration data storehouse obtains the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; Send the second message to mobile management network element 1120, this second message carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the mark of above-mentioned UE and this UE present position.

Mobile management network element 1120, for receiving the second message from access network element 1110; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need if determine to carry out site server prompting to above-mentioned UE, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark carrying above-mentioned UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger above-mentioned short message pushing equipment to above-mentioned UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, send site server prompting message to trigger this application server to this UE.

In the above-described embodiments, the description of each embodiment is all emphasized particularly on different fields, in certain embodiment, there is no the part described in detail, can see the associated description of other embodiments.

To sum up, in the technical scheme that the embodiment of the present invention provides, mobile management network element receive from access network element carry the mark of the UE entering this access network element institute Serving cell after; Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to this UE present position; And determine whether to carry out site server prompting to this UE according to site server prompting strategy; If determine needs, the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying this UE and the site server that need point out then is sent to short message pushing equipment, site server prompting message is sent to this UE to trigger this short message pushing equipment, or, the application server corresponding to the site server maybe needing to point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of this UE, sends site server prompting message to trigger application server to this UE.Based on this mechanism, UE promptly and accurately can know one or more site server that current region provides, and then lay a good foundation for UE initiates site server fast and accurately, this is just conducive to the utilization rate improving site server, be conducive to the waste reducing Service Source, promote the operation income of operator.

One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that all or part of step in the various methods of above-described embodiment is that the hardware that can carry out instruction relevant by program has come, this program can be stored in a computer-readable recording medium, and storage medium can comprise: read-only memory, random asccess memory, disk or CD etc.

The site server reminding method provided the embodiment of the present invention above and equipment and system are described in detail, apply specific case herein to set forth principle of the present invention and execution mode, the explanation of above embodiment just understands method of the present invention and core concept thereof for helping; Meanwhile, for one of ordinary skill in the art, according to thought of the present invention, all will change in specific embodiments and applications, to sum up, this description should not be construed as limitation of the present invention.

Claims

1. a site server reminding method, is characterized in that, comprising:

Mobile management network element receives from the first message of access network element, and this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE), and described first message also carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the positional information of UE or UE present position;

The service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position is obtained according to described first message;

2. method according to claim 1, is characterized in that,

When described first message also carries the positional information of described UE, the described service identifiers obtaining at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position according to described first message, comprising:

According to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of described UE, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position.

3. method according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, when described first message also carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position, the described service identifiers obtaining at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position according to described first message, comprising:

From described first message, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position, wherein, the service identifiers of described site server is obtained according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of UE by access network element.

4. method according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described reception comprises from the first message of access network element: receive the Attach Request message from access network element; Or, receive the location update message from access network element; Or, receive the reporting position message from access network element.

5. method according to claim 1, is characterized in that,

The described site server that need point out comprises: WLAN access service.

6. method according to claim 1, is characterized in that, the service identifiers of at least one site server that described acquisition described UE present position is corresponding, comprising:

Obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to community, described UE place, tracking area, Route Area or lane place.

7. the method according to any one of claim 1 to 6, is characterized in that, described according to site server prompting strategy determine whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE, comprising:

According at least one of the subscription data of described UE, the ability information of described UE and mobile management network element this locality configuration, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE.

8. the method according to any one of claim 1 to 6, is characterized in that,

The mark of described UE comprises international mobile subscriber identity MSISDN or the integrated services digital network IMSI of described UE.

9. the method according to any one of claim 1 to 6, is characterized in that, described trigger prompts message also carries the use amount information of the corresponding described site server that need point out of described UE.

10. a mobile management network element, is characterized in that, comprising:

First receiver module, for receiving the first message from access network element, this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE), and described first message also carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the positional information of UE or UE present position;

First obtains module, for obtaining the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position according to described first message;

11. mobile management network elements according to claim 10, is characterized in that,

When the first message that described first receiver module receives also carries the positional information of described UE,

Described first obtain module specifically for, according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of described UE, obtain the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position.

12. mobile management network elements according to claim 10, is characterized in that, when the first message that described first receiver module receives also carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position,

Described first obtain module specifically for, the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position is obtained from described first message, wherein, the service identifiers of described site server is obtained according to the place information inquiry regional service configuration database of UE by access network element.

13., according to claim 10 to the mobile management network element described in 12 any one, is characterized in that,

First receiver module specifically for, receive and enter the mark of user equipment (UE) of this access network element institute Serving cell and the Attach Request message of the positional information of this UE from carrying of access network element;

14., according to claim 10 to the mobile management network element described in 12 any one, is characterized in that,

Prompting determination module specifically for, according to the subscription data of described UE, the ability information of described UE and mobile management network element this locality configuration at least one, determine whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE.

15. 1 kinds of communication systems, is characterized in that, comprising:

Access network element, for sending the first message to mobile management network element, this first message carries the mark of user equipment (UE), and described first message also carries the service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to the positional information of UE or UE present position;

Mobile management network element, for receiving the first message from access network element; The service identifiers of at least one site server corresponding to described UE present position is obtained according to described first message; Determine whether to carry out site server prompting to described UE according to site server prompting strategy; Need to carry out site server prompting to described UE if determine, then send the trigger prompts message of the service identifiers of the mark of carrying described UE and the site server that need point out to short message pushing equipment, send site server prompting message to trigger described short message pushing equipment to described UE; Or the application server corresponding to the site server that need point out sends the trigger prompts message of carrying the mark of described UE, send site server prompting message to trigger described application server to described UE.