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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/00 (2018.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); H04L 12/863 (2013.01); H04W 88/18 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/007 (2013.01); H04L 47/6215 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 88/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides an emergency handling method, comprising: receiving, by an emergency support function (ESF) entity, an emergency indicator indicating an emergency event from a network application server; handling the emergency indictor to derive related parameters including impacted network elements in a network; and triggering the impacted network elements to switch into a network emergency mode by sending an emergency command based on the related parameters. An emergency handling apparatus in a network is also provided. This improves efficiency of emergency handling in a network.