| 摘要 |
<p>The invention relates to a Core Network for the transmission of a short message in an Evolved Packet System (EPS) mobile radio access network, the Core Network providing a SMS over SGs functionality, the Core Network further comprising a Mobility Management Entity (MME) and a Short Message Service Center (SMSC), and the Core Network further comprising a unit providing an Interworking Function (IWF) for the handling of short messages such that the Mobile Switching Center (MSC) is bypassed with regard to the transmission and/or the reception of short messages with respect to a User Equipment (UE) having a data connection to the Evolved Packet System (EPS) mobile communication network, a direct communication is provided between the Mobility Management Entity (MME) and the Short Message Service Center (SMSC) via the Interworking Function (IWF).</p> |
