CN101262639A - Migration method for service wireless network controller and wireless network controller - Google Patents

Migration method for service wireless network controller and wireless network controller Download PDF

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CN101262639A
CN101262639A CNA2007101356206A CN200710135620A CN101262639A CN 101262639 A CN101262639 A CN 101262639A CN A2007101356206 A CNA2007101356206 A CN A2007101356206A CN 200710135620 A CN200710135620 A CN 200710135620A CN 101262639 A CN101262639 A CN 101262639A
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The invention relates to the wireless communication field, and discloses a migration method serving a radio network controller and the radio network controller, which ensures UE to carry out service RNC migration when receiving MBMS services. When no Iu connection exists between the source RNC and CN, the migration of the service RNC can be carried out by connectionless message interaction; connection can also be established in advance and then is released after the migration is finished; the message interaction required by the service RNC migration can also be carried out by an Iur interface between the source RNC and a target RNC.

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Migration method for service wireless network controller and radio network controller
Technical field
The present invention relates to wireless communication field, particularly the migrating technology of service wireless network controller (RadioNetwork Controller is called for short " RNC ").
Background technology
Along with development of science and technology, communication the passed by first generation and the second generation enter period of the third generation.First generation mobile communication system is the cell mobile communication systems of simulation standard, the time be last century middle nineteen seventies to the eighties mid-term; Second generation mobile communication system is a purpose with transporting speech and low-speed data service, therefore is called the narrow-band digital communication system again; Developed into 3-G (Generation Three mobile communication system) at present, target is wideband multimedia communication.Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) (Wideband Code Division MultipleAccess is called for short " WCDMA ") is one of global at present three kinds of main 3G (Third Generation) Moblies (The ThirdGeneration is called for short " 3G ") system.The WCDMA system is made up of three parts, be core net (Core Net, abbreviation " CN "), universal mobile telecommunications system grounding wireless access network (UMTSTerrestrial Radio Access Network, be called for short " UTRAN ") and subscriber equipment (UserEquipment is called for short " UE ") composition.Wherein, the interface definition of CN and UTRAN is the Iu interface, and the interface definition of UTRAN and UE is the Uu interface.
Comprise many RNSs (RadioNetwork Subsystem is called for short " RNS ") that are connected to CN by the Iu interface among the UTRAN.A RNS comprises a radio network controller (RadioNetwork Controller is called for short " RNC ") and one or more base station (Node B).The base station is connected on the RNC by Iub interface, and each base station comprises one or more sub-districts.UTRAN inside, the RNC among each RNS can pass through Iur interactive interfacing information, and the Iur interface can be the directly continuous of physics between the RNC or pass through suitable transmission network and realize.UE connects by Uu interface and NodeB, thereby enjoys the miscellaneous service such as voice, data that communication system provides.
Briefly, in wireless cellular network, the sub-district of some numbers in each certain zone of RNC control, RNC also controls the wireless resource allocation of the UE that resides in these sub-districts simultaneously, and this RNC is the Serving RNC of this UE.When UE moved to the sub-district of another RNC control from the sub-district that a RNC controls, the Serving RNC of this UE also changed, and this process is called the migration of the Serving RNC of this UE.
At present, the transition process of Serving RNC as shown in Figure 1, in step 110, source RNC sends " migration need " message to CN in the Iu of this UE connection, initiates the migration flow process.Comprise " Target RNC sign " and " Source RNC to Target RNC Transparent Container " (source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel) cell in the message, wherein, RAB (the Radio Access Bearer that comprises this UE in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell, be called for short " RAB ") and radio bearer (Radio Bearer is called for short " RB ") configuration information.Wherein, the Iu of this UE is connected to the signaling of setting up at this UE between this Serving RNC and the CN and is connected, and all signalings relevant with this UE are transmitted in this Iu connection.
Then, in step 120, the Iu that CN sets up this UE according to " Target RNC sign " in the message and corresponding Target RNC connects, and sets up promptly that the signaling at this UE is connected between CN and the Target RNC.CN sends " migration request " message to Target RNC in this Iu connection then.Comprise " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell in the message.
Then, in step 130, Target RNC is set up the context of this UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to the information in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell.Target RNC sends " migration request affirmation " message to CN in this Iu connection then, comprises the result of context foundation and resource reservation in the message.
Then, in step 140, CN by with source RNC between the Iu of this UE be connected to this source RNC and send " migration order " message.
Then, in step 150, carry out transition process, the RNC of service becomes Target RNC by source RNC.
Then, in step 160, Target RNC sends " migration is finished " message to CN.
Then, in step 170, the Iu of this UE between source of release RNC and the CN connects.
Then, in step 180, in the RNC of source, discharge the context of this UE.
But the present inventor finds, strengthens in the broadcast mode in multimedia broadcasting and multicast service (MultimediaBroadcast/Multicast Service is called for short " MBMS "), and UE may not need to get in touch with CN when receiving the MBMS business.Therefore, if there are not other business in this UE, then not necessarily there is Iu to connect.But the transition process at Serving RNC must use Iu to connect, this shows, if UE does not have Iu to connect when reception MBMS is professional, then this UE possibility can not carried out the Serving RNC migration because there being the Iu connection, thereby has influenced the continuity when UE receives the MBMS business.
Summary of the invention
The technical problem underlying that embodiment of the present invention will solve provides a kind of migration method for service wireless network controller and radio network controller, guarantees that UE can carry out the Serving RNC migration when receiving the MBMS business.
For solving the problems of the technologies described above, embodiments of the present invention provide a kind of migration method for service wireless network controller, may further comprise the steps:
If not corresponding to being connected of the UE that wants migration service RNC, then between source RNC and Target RNC, the Serving RNC of this UE is moved to this Target RNC from this source RNC between source radio network controller RNC and the core net CN by connectionless interacting message;
Wherein, comprise the UE sign in the connectionless message at least, source RNC and Target RNC carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration to this UE according to the connectionless message that comprises the UE sign.
Embodiments of the present invention also provide a kind of migration method for service wireless network controller, may further comprise the steps:
If not corresponding to being connected of the UE that wants migration service RNC, then setting up and can be communicated with this source RNC and be connected between source RNC and the CN with the new of Target RNC, by this new connection the Serving RNC of this UE is moved to this Target RNC from this source RNC, discharge connection newly.
Embodiments of the present invention also provide a kind of migration method for service wireless network controller, may further comprise the steps:
If being connected not between source RNC and the CN corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, and have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, then the interacting message by the Iur interface is moved to this Target RNC with the Serving RNC of this UE from this source RNC between this source RNC and this Target RNC.
Embodiments of the present invention also provide a kind of service wireless network controller, comprising:
Judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged;
Transmit-Receive Unit is used for sending and receiving connectionless message, comprises the UE sign in this message at least;
Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration;
If judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then processing unit is mutual with the connectionless message and the opposite end RNC that comprise the UE sign by Transmit-Receive Unit, and the Serving RNC of UE is moved to Target RNC from source RNC.
Embodiments of the present invention also provide a kind of service wireless network controller, comprising:
Judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged;
Connect and set up the unit, be used to connect;
Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration;
Connect releasing unit, be used for discharging connection;
If judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then setting up the unit by connection sets up and can be communicated with this this RNC and be connected with the new of Target RNC, processing unit is moved to this Target RNC with the Serving RNC of UE from this this RNC by this new connection, connects releasing unit and discharges and should newly connect.
Embodiments of the present invention also provide a kind of service wireless network controller, comprising:
First judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged;
Second judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the opposite end RNC whether have the Iur interface;
Transmit-Receive Unit is used for by the Iur interface messaging between this RNC and the opposite end RNC;
Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration;
If first judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, and second judging unit is judged between this RNC and the opposite end RNC and is had the Iur interface, then processing unit carries out interacting message by Transmit-Receive Unit at this Iur interface, and the Serving RNC of UE is moved to Target RNC from source RNC.
Embodiment of the present invention compared with prior art, the main distinction and effect thereof are:
Carry out the migration of Serving RNC by connectionless interacting message,, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly when receiving the MBMS business even UE does not have Iu to connect.
In connectionless message, comprise the UE sign, can make source, Target RNC know that this message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby guarantee that message can correctly be handled.
Can set up the Iu that can be communicated with source RNC and Target RNC earlier is connected, connect the migration that realizes Serving RNC by this Iu, discharging this Iu at last connects, thereby realized the migration of Serving RNC when between source RNC and CN, originally not having Iu to be connected, guarantee that UE can carry out the Serving RNC migration when professional receiving MBMS.
If there is the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, then can carries out Serving RNC and move needed interacting message by this Iur interface.Message need not the transfer by CN like this, need not be connected with Iu between the CN at RNC, even UE does not have Iu to connect when professional receiving MBMS, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly.
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Fig. 1 is the migration flow chart according to Serving RNC of the prior art;
Fig. 2 is the Serving RNC moving method flow chart according to first embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the Serving RNC moving method flow chart according to second embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the Serving RNC moving method flow chart according to third embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 is the Serving RNC moving method flow chart according to four embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 6 is the RNC structural representation according to sixth embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 7 is the RNC structural representation according to seventh embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 8 is the RNC structural representation according to eighth embodiment of the invention.
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For making the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention clearer, embodiments of the present invention are described in further detail below in conjunction with accompanying drawing.
First execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of Serving RNC moving method, in the present embodiment, does not have corresponding Iu to be connected between source RNC and the CN, and this connects corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC.Idiographic flow as shown in Figure 2.
In step 210, when the Serving RNC of UE need move, source RNC sent " migration needs " message to CN, and this message is connectionless information.Should comprise " Target RNC sign ", " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " and " UE sign " cell in " migration needs " message, wherein, comprise RAB and the RB configuration information of this UE in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell.Owing to should " migration needs " message be connectionless information, therefore, this message need comprise the sign of UE and indicate the UE of this message correspondence, make the CN that receives " migration needs " message can know that this message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby guarantee that this message can correctly be handled.
Need to prove, before entering step 210, source RNC can judge earlier with CN between whether have Iu to be connected corresponding to this UE, if there is Iu to connect corresponding to this UE, then this source RNC sends " migration needs " message to CN in the Iu of this UE connection, and the migration flow process of initiation is same as the prior art; If the Iu corresponding to this UE does not connect, then enter step 210 again.Because in the present embodiment, between source RNC and the CN not the Iu corresponding to this UE be connected, therefore, directly enter this step.This shows, exist source RNC to be connected whether with Iu between the CN by prejudging, if existed Iu to connect then handled by prior art, like this can compatible prior art scheme, make full use of existing equipment, the protection benefits of operators.
Then, in step 220, receive that the CN of " migration needs " message sends " migration request " message to Target RNC, this message is similarly connectionless information.Comprise " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel ", " UE sign " and " source RNC sign " cell in this message.Because source RNC comprises " Target RNC sign " cell in " migration needs " message that CN sends, therefore this CN can correctly will should " migration needs " message send to corresponding Target RNC, and, " migration request " message that this CN sends comprises " UE sign " and " source RNC sign " cell, that make that this Target RNC can know this " migration request " message correspondence is which UE and source RNC, thereby has guaranteed that this message can correctly be handled.
Then, in step 230, Target RNC is set up the context of this UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to the information in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell.Target RNC sends " migration request affirmation " message to CN then, and this message is connectionless information.The result who in this " migration request affirmation " message, comprises context foundation and resource reservation, " source RNC sign " and " UE sign " cell, make this CN can know that this " migration request affirmation " message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby this message is made correct processing.
Then, in step 240, CN sends " migration order " message to source RNC, and this message is connectionless information, comprises " UE sign " cell.Specifically, CN sends connectionless " migration order " message according to " the source RNC sign " that comprise in " migration request affirmation " message and " UE sign " cell to corresponding source RNC, and the sign of carrying this UE in this message.
Then, in step 250, carry out transition process, the RNC of service becomes Target RNC by source RNC.
Then, in step 260, Target RNC sends " migration is finished " message to CN, this message is connectionless information, and, this message comprises " source RNC sign " and " UE sign " cell, makes this CN can know that this " migration is finished " message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby this message is made correct processing.
Then, in step 270, in the RNC of source, discharge the context of this UE.
Because in the present embodiment, carry out the migration of Serving RNC, therefore,, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly when receiving the MBMS business even UE does not have Iu to connect by connectionless interacting message.
Second execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of Serving RNC moving method, in the present embodiment, does not have corresponding Iu to be connected between source RNC and the CN, and this connects corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC.Idiographic flow as shown in Figure 3.
In step 310, when the Serving RNC of UE need move, the Iu that sets up between source RNC and the CN connected, and this source RNC sends " migration needs " message to CN in the Iu connection of this UE that sets up.Should comprise " Target RNC sign " and " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell in " migration need " message, wherein, source RNC comprises RAB and the RB configuration information of this UE in the Target RNC transparent vessel.
Need to prove, before entering step 310, source RNC can judge earlier with CN between whether have Iu to be connected corresponding to this UE, if there is Iu to connect corresponding to this UE, then this source RNC sends " migration needs " message to CN in the Iu of this UE connection, and the migration flow process of initiation is same as the prior art; If the Iu corresponding to this UE does not connect, then enter step 310 again.Because in the present embodiment, between source RNC and the CN not the Iu corresponding to this UE be connected, therefore, directly enter this step.This shows, exist source RNC to be connected whether with Iu between the CN by prejudging, if existed Iu to connect then handled by prior art, like this can compatible prior art scheme, make full use of existing equipment, the protection benefits of operators.
Then, in step 320, the Iu that CN sets up this UE according to " Target RNC sign " in the message and corresponding Target RNC connects, and sets up promptly that the signaling at this UE is connected between CN and the Target RNC.CN sends " migration request " message to Target RNC in this Iu connection then.Comprise " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell in the message.
Then, in step 330, Target RNC is set up the context of this UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to the information in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell.Target RNC sends " migration request affirmation " message to CN in this Iu connection then, comprises the result of context foundation and resource reservation in the message.
Then, in step 340, CN by with source RNC between the Iu of this UE be connected to this source RNC and send " migration order " message.
Then, in step 350, carry out transition process, the RNC of service becomes Target RNC by source RNC.
Then, in step 360, Target RNC sends " migration is finished " message to CN.
Then, in step 370, the Iu that discharges between CN and the Target RNC connects.Because before the migration of initiating Serving RNC, do not have corresponding Iu between source RNC and the CN and is connected, therefore, in this step, after the Serving RNC migration of this UE is finished, need to discharge the Iu connection between CN and the Target RNC.
Then, in step 380, the Iu of this UE between source of release RNC and the CN connects.
Then, in step 390, in the RNC of source, discharge the context of this UE.
Be not difficult to find, in the present embodiment, the Iu that elder generation's foundation can be communicated with source RNC and Target RNC is connected, connect the migration that realizes Serving RNC by this Iu, discharging this Iu at last connects, thereby realized the migration of Serving RNC when between source RNC and CN, originally not having Iu to be connected, guaranteed that UE can carry out the Serving RNC migration when professional receiving MBMS.
The 3rd execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of Serving RNC moving method, in the present embodiment, does not have corresponding Iu to be connected between source RNC and the CN, this connects corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, and, have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, and exist Iur to connect.Idiographic flow as shown in Figure 4.
In step 410, when the Serving RNC of UE need move, source RNC by with Target RNC between the Iur of this UE be connected, send " migration request " message to Target RNC, initiate the migration flow process.Comprise " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell in this message, comprise RAB and the RB configuration information of this UE in this cell.
Need to prove, before entering step 410, source RNC can judge earlier with CN between whether have Iu to be connected corresponding to this UE, if there is Iu to connect corresponding to this UE, then this source RNC sends " migration needs " message to CN in the Iu of this UE connection, the migration flow process of initiating is same as the prior art, with the mutually fusion of realization with prior art; If the Iu corresponding to this UE does not connect, and has the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, and exist Iur to connect, then enter step 410 again.Because in the present embodiment, between source RNC and the CN not the Iu corresponding to this UE is connected, and have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, and have the Iur connection, therefore, directly enter this step.
Then, in step 420, Target RNC is set up the context of this UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to the information in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell.Carry out transition process, the RNC of service becomes Target RNC by source RNC.
Then, in step 430, Target RNC by with source RNC between the Iur of this UE be connected, RNC sends " migration is finished " message to the source.
Then, in step 440, the Iur of this UE between source of release RNC and the Target RNC connects.
Then, in step 450, in the RNC of source, discharge the context of this UE.
Because in the present embodiment, carry out Serving RNC by the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC and move needed interacting message, make message need not transfer by CN, need not be connected with Iu between the CN at RNC, therefore, even UE does not have Iu to connect, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly when receiving the MBMS business.
The 4th execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of Serving RNC moving method, and present embodiment and the 3rd execution mode are roughly the same, its difference with, in the 3rd execution mode, have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, and exist Iur to connect.And in the present embodiment, have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, but do not exist Iur to connect.
Specifically, as shown in Figure 5, in step 510, when the Serving RNC of UE need move, source RNC sent " migration request " message to Target RNC, and this message is connectionless information.Comprise " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " and " UE sign " cell in should " migration request " message, wherein, source RNC comprises RAB and the RB configuration information of this UE in the Target RNC transparent vessel.Owing to should " migration request " message be connectionless information, therefore, this message need comprise the sign of UE and indicate the UE of this message correspondence, make the Target RNC of receiving " migration needs " message can know that this message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby guarantee that this message can correctly be handled.
Then, in step 520, Target RNC is set up the context of this UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to the information in " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell.Carry out transition process, the RNC of service becomes Target RNC by source RNC.
Then, in step 530, Target RNC sends " migration is finished " message to source RNC.This message is connectionless information, and this message comprises " UE sign " cell, makes this source RNC can know that this " migration is finished " message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby this message is made correct processing.
Then, in step 540, in the RNC of source, discharge the context of this UE.
The 5th execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of Serving RNC moving method, and present embodiment and the 3rd execution mode are roughly the same, its difference with, in the 3rd execution mode, have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, and exist Iur to connect.And in the present embodiment, have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, and but do not exist Iur to connect, therefore, need set up source RNC and be connected with Iur between the Target RNC.
That is to say that when the Serving RNC of UE need move, set up source RNC earlier and be connected with the Iur corresponding to this UE between the Target RNC, then, source RNC connects by the Iur of newly-established this UE, sends " migration request " message to Target RNC.Step afterwards and the 3rd execution mode are identical, do not repeat them here.
This shows that in execution mode, RNC moves needed interacting message and need not transfer by CN equally, need not be connected with Iu between the CN at RNC, therefore, even UE does not have Iu to connect, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly when receiving the MBMS business.
The 6th execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of RNC, as shown in Figure 6, comprises: judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged; Transmit-Receive Unit is used for sending and receiving connectionless message, comprises the UE sign in this message at least; Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration.If this judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then this processing unit is mutual with the connectionless message and the opposite end RNC that comprise the UE sign by this Transmit-Receive Unit, and the Serving RNC of this UE is moved to Target RNC from source RNC.Make that UE does not have can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly under the situation of Iu connection yet when receiving the MBMS business.
Wherein, also comprise the sign of opposite end RNC in the connectionless information, this Transmit-Receive Unit sends to CN with connectionless message, gives opposite end RNC according to the sign of opposite end RNC in this message with this forwards by CN.Owing to comprised the sign of opposite end RNC in the connectionless information, thereby guaranteed that CN can correctly transmit connectionless information according to these signs.
Perhaps, exist under the situation of Iur interface at this RNC and opposite end RNC, connectionless message can be by the transfer of CN, and this Transmit-Receive Unit is directly by Iur interface and the mutual connectionless message of opposite end RNC.Make message need not transfer, need not be connected with Iu between the CN at RNC by CN.
Need to prove that be connected if judging unit is judged to have between this RNC and the CN, this connects corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then according to the migration of existing techniques in realizing Serving RNC, so that merge mutually preferably with prior art.In addition, each unit in the present embodiment is logic module, in actual applications, various physics realization mode can be arranged.
The 7th execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of RNC, as shown in Figure 7, comprises: judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged; Connect and set up the unit, be used to connect; Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration; Connect releasing unit, be used for discharging connection.If this judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then setting up the unit by this connection sets up and can be communicated with this this RNC and be connected with the new of Target RNC, this processing unit is moved to this Target RNC with the Serving RNC of this UE from this this RNC by this new connection, and this connects releasing unit and discharges and should newly connect.Thereby realized the migration of Serving RNC when between source RNC and CN, originally not having Iu to be connected, guarantee that UE can carry out the Serving RNC migration when professional receiving MBMS.
Wherein, can be communicated with this this RNC and Target RNC new be connected can be this RNC with CN between be connected and CN and Target RNC between be connected; Also can be this RNC be connected with Iur between the Target RNC.
Need to prove that be connected if judging unit is judged to have between this RNC and the CN, this connects corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then according to the migration of existing techniques in realizing Serving RNC, so that merge mutually preferably with prior art.In addition, each unit in the present embodiment is logic module, in actual applications, various physics realization mode can be arranged.
The 8th execution mode of the present invention relates to a kind of RNC, as shown in Figure 8, comprises: first judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged; Second judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the opposite end RNC whether have the Iur interface; Transmit-Receive Unit is used for by the Iur interface messaging between this RNC and the opposite end RNC; Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration.If this first judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, and this second judging unit is judged between this RNC and the opposite end RNC and is had the Iur interface, then this processing unit carries out interacting message by this Transmit-Receive Unit at this Iur interface, and the Serving RNC of this UE is moved to Target RNC from source RNC.
If exist Iur to be connected between source RNC and the Target RNC, then Transmit-Receive Unit is by this Iur connection carrying out interacting message, if do not exist Iur to be connected between source RNC and the Target RNC, then Transmit-Receive Unit is set up Iur and is connected between this source RNC and Target RNC, and by the described interacting message of this Iur connection carrying out, perhaps, Transmit-Receive Unit carries out interacting message in connectionless mode, make message need not transfer by CN, need not be connected with Iu between the CN at RNC, therefore, even UE does not have Iu to connect, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly when receiving the MBMS business.
Need to prove that be connected if first judging unit is judged to have between this RNC and the CN, this connects corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then according to the migration of existing techniques in realizing Serving RNC, so that merge mutually preferably with prior art.In addition, each unit in the present embodiment is logic module, in actual applications, various physics realization mode can be arranged.
In sum, in embodiments of the present invention, carry out the migration of Serving RNC,, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly when receiving the MBMS business even UE does not have Iu to connect by connectionless interacting message.
In connectionless message, comprise the UE sign, can make source, Target RNC know that this message is relevant with the Serving RNC migration of which UE, thereby guarantee that message can correctly be handled.
In connectionless message, also can comprise the sign of source RNC or Target RNC, thereby make CN correctly transmit connectionless information according to these signs.
Can set up the Iu that can be communicated with source RNC and Target RNC earlier is connected, connect the migration that realizes Serving RNC by this Iu, discharging this Iu at last connects, thereby realized the migration of Serving RNC when between source RNC and CN, originally not having Iu to be connected, guarantee that UE can carry out the Serving RNC migration when professional receiving MBMS.
If there is the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, then can carries out Serving RNC and move needed interacting message by this Iur interface.Message need not the transfer by CN like this, need not be connected with Iu between the CN at RNC, even UE does not have Iu to connect when professional receiving MBMS, also can realize the migration of Serving RNC smoothly.
If existing Iur connects at the Iur interface, then can directly use this Iur to connect and carry out interacting message, if there is not Iur to connect, then can be newly-built Iur connect or use connectionless mode to carry out interacting message, thereby provide multiple scheme for carrying out interacting message, implemented more flexible by the Iur interface.
Prejudge and exist source RNC to be connected whether with Iu between the CN, if existed Iu to connect then handled by prior art, like this can compatible prior art scheme, make full use of existing equipment, the protection benefits of operators.
Though pass through with reference to some of the preferred embodiment of the invention, the present invention is illustrated and describes, but those of ordinary skill in the art should be understood that and can do various changes to it in the form and details, and without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

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1. a migration method for service wireless network controller is characterized in that, may further comprise the steps:
If not corresponding to being connected of the user equipment (UE) of wanting migration service RNC, then between source RNC and Target RNC, the Serving RNC of this UE is moved to this Target RNC from this source RNC between source radio network controller RNC and the core net CN by connectionless interacting message;
Wherein, comprise the UE sign in the described connectionless message at least, source RNC and Target RNC carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration to this UE according to the connectionless message that comprises the UE sign.
2. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described connectionless message sends to described source RNC or Target RNC by the transfer of described CN;
Described source RNC sends to the sign that also comprises this Target RNC in the connectionless message of described Target RNC, and described CN should connectionless forwards give this Target RNC according to the sign of this Target RNC;
Described Target RNC sends to the sign that also comprises this source RNC in the connectionless message of described source RNC, and described CN should connectionless forwards give this source RNC according to the sign of this source RNC.
3. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 2, it is characterized in that described step of by connectionless interacting message the Serving RNC of described UE being moved to this Target RNC from this source RNC between source RNC and Target RNC comprises following substep:
Described source RNC sends migration to described CN needs message, wherein comprises Target RNC sign, UE sign and " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell;
Described CN sends migration request message according to the Target RNC sign to described Target RNC, wherein comprises source RNC sign, UE sign and " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell;
Described Target RNC is set up the context of this UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell and UE sign;
Described Target RNC sends the migration request acknowledge message to described CN, wherein comprises result, source RNC sign and the UE sign of context foundation and resource reservation;
Described CN sends the migration order to source RNC, wherein comprises the UE sign;
Carry out transition process, Serving RNC becomes described Target RNC by described source RNC;
Described Target RNC sends migration to described CN and finishes message, wherein comprises source RNC sign and UE sign;
Described CN notifies described source RNC to discharge the context of described UE.
4. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 1 is characterized in that, if having the Iur interface between described source RNC and the Target RNC, then described connectionless message is transmitted by this Iur interface.
5. a migration method for service wireless network controller is characterized in that, may further comprise the steps:
If not corresponding to being connected of the UE that wants migration service RNC, then setting up and can be communicated with this source RNC and be connected between source RNC and the CN with the new of Target RNC, by this new connection the Serving RNC of this UE is moved to this Target RNC from this source RNC, discharge connection newly.
6. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 5 is characterized in that, described new connection comprise between source RNC and the CN be connected and CN and Target RNC between be connected.
7. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 6 is characterized in that, described step of the Serving RNC of described UE being moved to described Target RNC from described source RNC by new connection comprises following substep:
Described source RNC sends migration to described CN needs message, wherein comprises " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell;
Described CN sends migration request message to described Target RNC, wherein comprises " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell;
Described Target RNC is set up the context of described UE and is reserved corresponding resource according to " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell;
Described Target RNC sends the migration request acknowledge message to described CN, wherein comprises the result of context foundation and resource reservation;
Described CN sends the migration order to source RNC;
Carry out transition process, Serving RNC becomes described Target RNC by described source RNC;
Described Target RNC sends migration to described CN and finishes message, and this CN notifies described source RNC to discharge the context of described UE.
8. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 5 is characterized in that, described new connection is based upon on the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC.
9. a migration method for service wireless network controller is characterized in that, may further comprise the steps:
If being connected not between source RNC and the CN corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, and have the Iur interface between source RNC and the Target RNC, then the interacting message by the Iur interface is moved to this Target RNC with the Serving RNC of this UE from this source RNC between this source RNC and this Target RNC.
10. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 9 is characterized in that, if exist Iur to be connected between described source RNC and the Target RNC, then connects by this Iur and carries out described interacting message;
If do not exist Iur to be connected between described source RNC and the Target RNC, then between this source RNC and Target RNC, set up Iur and be connected, and connect by this Iur and to carry out described interacting message, perhaps, carry out described interacting message in connectionless mode.
11. migration method for service wireless network controller according to claim 9 is characterized in that, described step of the Serving RNC of described UE being moved to described Target RNC from described source RNC by the interacting message of Iur interface comprises following substep:
Described source RNC sends migration request to Target RNC, wherein comprises " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell;
Described Target RNC is that described UE sets up context and reserves corresponding resource according to " source RNC is to the Target RNC transparent vessel " cell in the described migration request;
Described Target RNC notifies described source RNC migration to finish;
Described source RNC discharges the context of described UE.
12. a service wireless network controller is characterized in that, comprising:
Judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged;
Transmit-Receive Unit is used for sending and receiving connectionless message, comprises the UE sign in this message at least;
Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration;
If described judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then described processing unit is mutual with the connectionless message and the opposite end RNC that comprise the UE sign by described Transmit-Receive Unit, and the Serving RNC of described UE is moved to Target RNC from source RNC.
13. service wireless network controller according to claim 12 is characterized in that, also comprises the sign of opposite end RNC in the described connectionless information;
Described Transmit-Receive Unit sends to CN with described connectionless message, gives opposite end RNC according to the sign of opposite end RNC in this message with this forwards by CN.
14. service wireless network controller according to claim 12 is characterized in that, if having the Iur interface between this RNC and the opposite end RNC, then described Transmit-Receive Unit is by Iur interface and the mutual described connectionless message of opposite end RNC.
15. a service wireless network controller is characterized in that, comprising:
Judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged;
Connect and set up the unit, be used to connect;
Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration;
Connect releasing unit, be used for discharging connection;
If described judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, then setting up the unit by described connection sets up and can be communicated with this this RNC and be connected with the new of Target RNC, described processing unit is moved to this Target RNC with the Serving RNC of described UE from this this RNC by this new connection, and described connection releasing unit discharges and should newly connect.
16. service wireless network controller according to claim 15 is characterized in that, described new connection comprise between this RNC and the CN be connected and CN and Target RNC between be connected; Perhaps,
To be this RNC be connected with Iur between the Target RNC in described new connection.
17. a service wireless network controller is characterized in that, comprising:
First judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the CN whether being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC is arranged;
Second judging unit is used to judge between this RNC and the opposite end RNC whether have the Iur interface;
Transmit-Receive Unit is used for by the Iur interface messaging between this RNC and the opposite end RNC;
Processing unit is used to carry out the processing of Serving RNC migration;
If described first judging unit is judged between this RNC and the CN not being connected corresponding to the UE that wants migration service RNC, and described second judging unit is judged between this RNC and the opposite end RNC and is had the Iur interface, then described processing unit carries out interacting message by described Transmit-Receive Unit at this Iur interface, and the Serving RNC of described UE is moved to Target RNC from source RNC.
18. service wireless network controller according to claim 16 is characterized in that, if exist Iur to be connected between described source RNC and the Target RNC, then described Transmit-Receive Unit connects by this Iur and carries out described interacting message;
If do not exist Iur to be connected between described source RNC and the Target RNC, then described Transmit-Receive Unit is set up Iur and is connected between this source RNC and Target RNC, and connect by this Iur and to carry out described interacting message, perhaps, described Transmit-Receive Unit carries out described interacting message in connectionless mode.
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