METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING IMS SERVICES

摘要

The invention includes a method and apparatus for providing IMS service at the customer premises independent of the core IMS network. A method includes receiving, at a premises gateway to a core IMS network, a request for a service normally provided by the core IMS network, and, in response to a determination that the requested service is capable of being provided locally by the premises gateway, providing the requested service locally at the premises gateway independent of the core IMS network.