LAWFUL INTERCEPTION METHOD AND ARCHITECTURE FOR TRANSPARENT TRANSMISSION OF INTERCEPTION INFORMATION

摘要

Method for providing intercepted Content of Communications CC information from Intercepting Control Element ICE to at least one Law Enforcement Monitoring Facility LEMF through Delivery Functions in a telecommunications network, comprising the steps of: splitting the intercepted CC information into CC control information and CC payload information; at a Lawful Interception Content of Communications Control Point LI CC CP, receiving the CC control information and processing the CC control information; at an LI CC Gateway, receiving the CC payload information from the ICE over a payload interface X3, said LI CC Gateway being controlled by said LI CC CP according to said CC control information; and at said LI CC Gateway, switching the CC payload information to said at least one LEMF over a payload Handover Interface 3 HI3.