REMOVING GTP-U PATH MANAGEMENT IN UGAN

摘要

An apparatus and method are provided to identify an endpoint (210) as a general packet radio service tunneling protocol endpoint, and configure a radio access bearer to skip a path management procedure (220). The apparatus and method also transmit (230) the radio access bearer to a universal generic access network controller (150) to prevent activation of the path management procedure to the general packet radio service tunneling protocol endpoint (140).