System and method for handling inactive SIM cards

摘要

A method in a cellular communication network (2) comprising the steps of: marking (21) a SIM card (4) as inactive when said SIM card (4) has not been used for at least a quarantine duration (5), provisioning (22) a recycler node (1) by backing up (22) managing parameters (7) related to said inactive SIM card (4), in a database (8).