PROVISION OF INFORMATION REGARDING A MOBILE STATION

摘要

A method of providing information regarding a mobile station adapted for communication via a communication system is provided. In the method an area event notification request is received at a location service entity provided in association with the communication system, the area event notification request containing information associated with the identity of the mobile station and an area of interest. Monitoring for an event indicative of a change in the presence status of the mobile station relative to said area of interest is then activated. A notification is signalled in response to detection of such event.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
registering, at a mobile station, a list of cell identities mapped to a geographical area of interest specified by a client at a network entity within a communication network; comparing, at the mobile station, a current serving cell identity of the mobile station against the list; and signaling an arrival notification from the mobile station to the communication network, in response to a match of the current serving cell identity within the list.