摘要 |
The present invention relates generally to telecommunication services and, in particular, to a system and method of managing a call, particularly with regard to a modification to bearer characteristics. In one aspect the invention provides a method and system of managing a call in a telecommunication system, the telecommunication system including a network having at least one call controller effecting a call control function and at least one bearer controller effecting a bearer control function, the call controller and the bearer controller separated by a vertical control protocol interface, including providing in at least one message, communicated within the telecommunication system, an indication of the capability of the at least one bearer controller to modify a characteristic of a bearer; and receiving and storing said indication in the at least one call controller. In another aspect the invention provides a media gateway controller being operable to request indications and to receive indications from at least one media gateway of the capability of the at least one media gateway to modify a characteristic of a bearer established by the at least media gateway. In a preferred embodiment the invention provides a media gateway controller operable to receive requests for an indication of the capability of the at least one media gateway to modify a characteristic of a bearer established by the media gateway.
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申请人 |
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICCSON (PUBL);GROVES, CHRISTIAN, NORMAN;RYTINA, IAN;HODGES, PHILIP;KERR, JOHN;NOGUERA-RODRIGUEZ, JUAN;ABERG, FREDRIK |
发明人 |
GROVES, CHRISTIAN, NORMAN;RYTINA, IAN;HODGES, PHILIP;NOGUERA-RODRIGUEZ, JUAN;ABERG, FREDRIK;KERR JOHN |