SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HANDLING SESSIONS OF SPECIFIC TYPE IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

摘要

The invention provides a method and system for handling a session setup procedure initiated by an user equipment for establishing a session of a specific type to a called entity, wherein a session setup request sent to a network entity for establishing the requested session, includes location information and an identifier for identifying the called entity. A database is provided which stores a list of location information and associated identifiers. The network entity accesses this database, wherein, when detecting that the identifier represents a session of the specific type in a n area represented by the location information, the session set-up is continue d in a manner appropriate for a session of the specific type.