METHOD FOR CHARGING FOR SHORT MESSAGE IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

摘要

PURPOSE: A method for charging for a short message in a communication system is provided to charge for a short message service of a mobile station of a prepayment service subscriber as much as the mobile station has used. CONSTITUTION: A mobile station(100) transmits a short message to an MSC(Mobile Switching Center)(120)(200). The MSC(120) transmits an origination request Invoke message to an SCP(Service Control Point)(130)(202). The SCP(130) an origination request return result message to the MSC(120)(204). The MSC(120) a short message to an SMSC(Short Message Service Center)(140)(206). The SMSC(140) checks whether the short message has been successfully transmitted(208). If the short message has been successfully transmitted, the SMSC(140) transmits a short message transmission result message to the MSC(120)(212). The MSC(120) transmits a result message to the SCP(130)(214). The SCP(130) performs a charging(216).