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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2019
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Teleonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method in a Network Exposure Function, NEF, entity for facilitating provision of Location Service, LCS. The method includes: receiving from an Application Function, AF, entity a monitoring event subscription message requesting for location reporting of a current location of a terminal device; transmitting a monitoring event configuration request to configure location reporting on an Access and Mobility Management Function, AMF, entity; receiving from the AMF entity a monitoring event indication containing an indication of a cell in which the terminal device is currently located; transmitting to an LCS node a request for the current location of the terminal device; receiving from the LCS node the current location of the terminal device; and transmitting to the AF entity a monitoring event subscription response message containing the current location of the terminal device.