Information transmission method, information modification method, and apparatuses
The present invention relates to the field of mobile communications technologies, and in particular, to an information transmission method, an information modification method, and apparatuses, so as to solve a technical problem of voice transmission interruption in an SRVCC scenario in the prior art. In embodiments of the present invention, when a UE is in a connected state, a base station is notified of an SRVCC capability of the UE in real time, so that the base station can update the locally stored SRVCC capability of the UE in real time, and then determine, according to an actual situation, whether to initiate an SRVCC process, thereby ensuring a success rate of the SRVCC process and avoiding a possible phenomenon of call drop as far as possible.
1. An information transmission method performed by a mobility management entity (MME), the method comprising:
sending to a base station a first message including a first single radio voice call continuity (SRVCC) Operation Possible corresponding to a terminal device in a first procedure, wherein the first procedure is a first attach procedure, a first service request procedure, a first tracking area update procedure, or a first handover procedure, and the first SRVCC Operation Possible indicates both the terminal device and the MME are SRVCC capable, wherein a SRVCC capability of the terminal device stored on the base station can be updated in real time;
determining that a SRVCC capability of the terminal device or the MME changes from SRVCC capable to SRVCC incapable while the terminal device is in an ECM-CONNECTED state; and
sending to the base station a second message including a second SRVCC Operation Possible corresponding to the terminal device without performing a second procedure while the terminal device is in the ECM-CONNECTED state, wherein the second SRVCC Operation Possible indicates the terminal device or the MME is SRVCC incapable, and the second procedure comprises a second attach procedure, a second service request procedure, a second tracking area update procedure, or a second handover procedure.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein determining that the SRVCC capability of the terminal device changes from SRVCC capable to SRVCC incapable comprises:
determining that subscription data of the terminal device indicates that the terminal device is SRVCC incapable.
3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the first message is an initial context setup request message or a handover request message.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein determining that the SRVCC capability of the terminal device changes from SRVCC capable to SRVCC incapable comprises:
determining that an indication from the terminal device indicates that the terminal device is SRVCC incapable.
5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the first message is an initial context setup request message or a handover request message.
6. An information transmission apparatus, comprising:
a processor; and
a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing programming that, when executed by the processor, causes the apparatus to:
send to a base station a first message including a first single radio voice call continuity (SRVCC) Operation Possible corresponding to a terminal device in a first procedure, wherein the first procedure is a first attach procedure, a first service request procedure, a first tracking area update procedure, or a first handover procedure, and the first SRVCC Operation Possible indicates both the terminal device and the apparatus are SRVCC capable, wherein a SRVCC capability of the terminal device stored on the base station can be updated in real time;
determine that a SRVCC capability of the terminal device or the apparatus changes from SRVCC capable to SRVCC incapable while the terminal device is in an ECM-CONNECTED state; and
send to the base station a second message including a second SRVCC Operation Possible corresponding to the terminal device without performing a second procedure while the terminal device is in the ECM-CONNECTED state, wherein the second SRVCC Operation Possible indicates the terminal device or the apparatus is SRVCC incapable, and the second procedure comprises a second attach procedure, a second service request procedure, a second tracking area update procedure, or a second handover procedure.
7. The apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein to determine that the SRVCC capability of the terminal device changes from SRVCC capable to SRVCC incapable, the programming, when executed by the processor, causes the apparatus to:
determine that subscription data of the terminal device indicates that the terminal device is SRVCC incapable.
8. The apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein the first message is an initial context setup request message or a handover request message.
9. The apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein to determine that the SRVCC capability of the terminal device changes from SRVCC capable to SRVCC incapable, the programming, when executed by the processor, causes the apparatus to:
determine that an indication from the terminal device indicates that the terminal device is SRVCC incapable.
10. The apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the first message is an initial context setup request message or a handover request message.
11. An information transmission method performed by a base station, the method comprising:
receiving a first message including a first single radio voice call continuity (SRVCC) Operation Possible corresponding to a terminal device from a mobility management entity (MME) or another base station in a first procedure, wherein the first procedure is a first attach procedure, a first service request procedure, a first tracking area update procedure, or a first handover procedure, and the first SRVCC Operation Possible indicates both the terminal device and the MME are SRVCC capable, wherein a SRVCC capability of the terminal device stored on the base station can be updated in real time;
storing first information, wherein the first information indicates both the terminal device and the MME are SRVCC capable;
receiving a second message including a second SRVCC Operation Possible corresponding to the terminal device from the MME without performing a second procedure while the terminal device is in an ECM-CONNECTED state, wherein the second SRVCC Operation Possible indicates the terminal device or the MME is SRVCC incapable, and the second procedure comprises a second attach procedure, a second service request procedure, a second tracking area update procedure, or a second handover procedure; and
updating the first information to indicate the terminal device or the MME is SRVCC incapable.
12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the first message is an initial context setup request message or a handover request message.
13. A base station, comprising:
a processor; and
a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing programming that, when executed by the processor, causes the base station to:
receive a first message including a first single radio voice call continuity (SRVCC) Operation Possible corresponding to a terminal device from a mobility management entity (MME) or another base station in a first procedure, wherein the first procedure is a first attach procedure, a first service request procedure, a first tracking area update procedure, or a first handover procedure, and the first SRVCC Operation Possible indicates both the terminal device and the MME are SRVCC capable, wherein a SRVCC capability of the terminal device stored on the base station can be updated in real time;
store first information, wherein the first information indicates both the terminal device and the MME are SRVCC capable;
receive a second message including a second SRVCC Operation Possible corresponding to the terminal device from the MME without performing a second procedure while the terminal device is in an ECM-CONNECTED state, wherein the second SRVCC Operation Possible indicates the terminal device or the MME is SRVCC incapable, and the second procedure comprises a second attach procedure, a second service request procedure, a second tracking area update procedure, or a second handover procedure; and
update the first information to indicate the terminal device or the MME is SRVCC incapable.
14. The base station according to claim 13 , wherein the first message is an initial context setup request message or a handover request message.