Communication system and communication control method
View Patent ↗A node on a core network, in accordance with a connection state of a terminal, releases a transmission path resource which is made unnecessary due to LIPA (Local IP access) or SIPTO (Selected IP traffic offload) connection configuration.
1. A communication control method of a mobile communication system for SIPTO (Selected IP Traffic Offload), the method comprising:
releasing, by an MME (Mobility Management Entity), bearers in a first gateway for SIPTO using a second gateway by the MME sending a request to the first gateway; and
sending, by the first gateway, a response to the MME.
2. A mobile communication system for SIPTO (Selected IP Traffic Offload), the system comprising:
an MME (Mobility Management Entity);
a first gateway; and
a second gateway;
wherein the MME releases bearers in the first gateway for the SIPTO using the second gateway by sending a request to the first gateway, and
the first gateway sends a response to the MME.
3. A mobility management entity device used in a mobile communication system for SIPTO (Selected IP Traffic Offload), the device comprising:
a unit that sends a request to a first gateway for releasing bearers in the first gateway for the SIPTO using a second gateway; and
a unit that receives a response from the first gateway.