Method and apparatus for managing subscriber information in mobile communication system including femtocell

摘要

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for managing subscriber information and includes transmitting a tracking area update request message generated for subscriber information handling from a terminal to a mobility management entity; transmitting an update location request message generated for the subscriber information handling from the mobility management entity to a home subscriber server; and handling, at the home subscriber server, the subscriber information according to whether the update location request message includes subscriber information handling configuration and responding according to whether the subscriber information is processed successfully. According to the present invention, the subscriber is capable of handling, i.e. creating or deleting, the Closed Subscriber Group identifier (CSG ID) at each node of the system by means of the UE.

主权项

1. A method of configuring subscriber information of a terminal in a mobile communication system including femto cells, the method comprising:
generating, at the terminal, information for configuring subscriber information; transmitting, to a mobility management entity, a tracking area update request message including the information; and receiving a tracking area update accept message or a tracking area update reject message from the mobility management entity according to whether configuration of the subscriber information is processed successfully at a home subscriber server, wherein the subscriber information is a Closed Subscriber Group IDentifier (CSG ID), and wherein the information comprises at least one of a subscriber configuration field to indicate whether the tracking area update request message is transmitted for the purpose of subscriber information configuration and a subscriber information input field for containing the subscriber information.