CN101588249A - Charging method, charging system and charging analysis and control device - Google Patents

Charging method, charging system and charging analysis and control device Download PDF

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CN101588249A
CN101588249A CNA2008100980288A CN200810098028A CN101588249A CN 101588249 A CN101588249 A CN 101588249A CN A2008100980288 A CNA2008100980288 A CN A2008100980288A CN 200810098028 A CN200810098028 A CN 200810098028A CN 101588249 A CN101588249 A CN 101588249A
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The invention relates to a charging method, a charging system and a charging analysis and control device. The method comprises the following steps: receiving a universal resource identifier (URI) address and carrying out domain name analysis on domain name information in the URI address so as to obtain an IP address which corresponds to the domain name information; obtaining charging information according to the IP address and transmitting the charging information to the charging processing system to charge. The device comprises a domain name analysis logic unit and an IP processing unit. The embodiment of the invention converts the URI address into the charging information, such as a telephone number or service charge information, and the like, can charge a service adopting the URI address, can fully utilize the number analysis charging capability of traditional networks, such as PTSN, GSM, CDMA, and the like and can develop the IMS charging function only by less reconstruction.

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Charging method, system and charging analysis and control device
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of billing technology, relate in particular to a kind of method, system and charging analysis and control device of charging, belong to the Internet communication technology field.
Background technology
IP Multimedia System (IP Multimedia Subsystem, be called for short: be IMS) at Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System, be called for short: UMTS) the core control domain that increases newly in the R5 version, it is support fixation and mobile plurality of access modes simultaneously, realizes the fusion of fixed network and mobile network.
In the existing IMS network, Subscriber Number be not unique distribution the travelling carriage comprehensive service digital net number (Mobile Station Integrated Service Digital Network Number, be called for short: MSISDN), i.e. phone number.But dialogue-based startup agreement (Session InitiationProtocol, an abbreviation: generic resource identifier SIP) (Universal Resource Identifier is called for short URI) address.The URI address is similar to an Email address, as mary@abc.com etc.
The user's charging way method that is adopted in the existing IMS network is based on mainly that driven nature tables of data shown in Figure 1 carries out.As shown in Figure 1, write down the domain-name information separately in caller URI address and the called URI address and the corresponding relation of corresponding rate in the driven nature tables of data,, can determine that corresponding rate charge realizing according to this driven nature tables of data of calling and called URI address lookup.
The defective of the charging method in the existing IMS network is: the driven nature tables of data can't support the rate analysis of big data quantity.When the user only had a spot of domain-name information, this table drive scheme was effective; If but the user comes from whole the Internet, and the user adopts this tabledriven scheme must need huge data volume may call out on the whole the Internet domain certain user again the time.Because the driven nature tables of data is difficult to safeguard so many call tariff data, therefore can influence the realization of charging process.
Summary of the invention
It is a kind of at the network that adopts the URI address as user ID that the embodiment of the invention will provide, and need not the application drives tables of data and realize the method that the user charges.
To achieve these goals, one embodiment of the present of invention provide a kind of charging method, comprising: receive generic resource identifier URI address, the domain-name information in the described URI address is carried out domain name mapping, obtain and domain name information corresponding IP address; Obtain charge information according to described IP address, and this charge information is sent to described charge processing system charge.
To achieve these goals, the embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of charging analysis and control device, comprising:
The domain name mapping logical block is used for when receiving the URI address of charging request message the domain-name information in the described URI address being carried out domain name mapping, obtains and domain name information corresponding IP address;
The IP processing unit is used for obtaining charge information according to described IP address, and by domain name resolution logic unit described charge information is sent to charge processing system.
To achieve these goals, another embodiment of the present invention also provides a kind of charge system, comprises above-mentioned charging analysis and control device, and comprises charge processing system, communicates to connect with described charging analysis and control device.This charge processing system comprises:
Transmit-Receive Unit is used for after receiving charging request message, and the URI address in this charging request message is sent to described charging analysis and control device;
Charging Detail Record unit is used for chargeing according to the business information that described charging analysis and control device returns.
By embodiment of the present invention, the URI address is converted into charge informations such as telephone number or service tariff information, can realize adopting the service billing of URI address, and can make full use of conventional P TSN, GSM, the number analysis charging ability of networks such as CDMA only needs less transformation can carry out the function that IMS charges.
Below by drawings and Examples, technical scheme of the present invention is described in further detail.
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The driven nature data representation intention of Fig. 1 for being adopted in the existing IMS network;
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of the embodiment of the invention 1 described charging method;
Charging method signaling diagram when Fig. 3 is the online charging treatment system for charge processing system in the embodiment of the invention 1 described charging method;
Charging method signaling diagram when Fig. 4 is business operation support system for charge processing system in the embodiment of the invention 1 described charging method;
Fig. 5 is the flow chart of the embodiment of the invention 2 described charging methods;
Charging method signaling diagram when Fig. 6 is the online charging treatment system for charge processing system in the embodiment of the invention 2 described charging methods;
Fig. 7 is the structural representation of charging analysis and control device embodiment of the present invention.
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Method embodiment 1
Present embodiment provides a kind of URI of being used for the charging method of address, as shown in Figure 2, comprising:
Step 101 after charge processing system receives charging request message, sends to the domain name mapping logical block with the URI address in the charging request message.
Wherein, charge processing system can be online charging treatment system (Online Charging System according to the difference of concrete operation flow, hereinafter to be referred as: OCS), (Business Operation Support System is hereinafter to be referred as different equipment such as BOSS) for offline charging treatment system or business operation support system.
Step 102, the domain name mapping logical block is carried out domain name mapping to the domain-name information in the URI address that receives, and obtains and this domain-name information corresponding IP address.
Particularly, the domain name mapping logical block can be carried out domain name mapping according to the domain-name information of self preserving and the corresponding relation of IP address, obtains the IP address; Perhaps, if the related data that this domain name mapping logical block is not preserved this domain-name information, also this domain-name information can be sent to domain name system (Domain NameSystem, hereinafter to be referred as: DNS) server carries out domain name mapping, obtains corresponding IP address.
Step 103, the domain name mapping logical block sends to the IP processing unit with the IP address that obtains and obtains charge information.
In the present embodiment, the IP processing unit is specially IP-number map unit, and being used for the IP map addresses is that common telephone number returns to the domain name mapping logical block.Wherein, this telephone number can comprise area code.
Step 104, the domain name mapping logical block sends to described charge processing system with the telephone number that receives, and goes out the corresponding business tariff information by this charge processing system according to described plain old telephone number analysis, and charges.
Below, be example with OCS and BOSS respectively, above-mentioned charging method is illustrated.
Charging method signaling diagram when as shown in Figure 3, the charge processing system in the expression present embodiment is OCS.Charging request message wherein can for Diameter credit control (Diameter Credit Control, hereinafter to be referred as: DCC) message, this DCC message is a kind of real-time interface message, is used for online charging.Comprise the steps:
1-1, OCS receive DCC message;
1-2, with the URI address in the DCC message, for example: called subscriber URI address " john@xyz.com " sends to the domain name mapping logical block;
1-3, the domain name mapping logical block sends to dns server with the domain-name information " xyz.com " in the called subscriber URI address;
1-4, dns server carry out domain name mapping to the domain-name information " xyz.com " in the called subscriber's that receives the URI address and obtain corresponding IP address, and for example: " 1.2.3.4 " returns to the domain name mapping logical block;
1-5, the domain name mapping logical block sends to IP-number map unit with above-mentioned IP address " 1.2.3.4 ";
1-6, IP-number map unit is mapped as common telephone number with above-mentioned IP address " 1.2.3.4 ", and for example: " 0086-755-12345678 " returns to the domain name mapping logical block;
1-7, the domain name mapping logical block sends to OCS with above-mentioned telephone number
1-8, OCS analyzes called subscriber's corresponding business tariff information according to this telephone number, and the called subscriber is chargeed.Particularly, in this example, analyzing the called subscriber location is Shenzhen.
Charging method signaling diagram when as shown in Figure 4, the charge processing system in the expression present embodiment is BOSS.Charging request message wherein can for call detail record (Calling Detail Record, hereinafter to be referred as: CDR) ticket, normally a kind of text of this CDR ticket or binary file are used for offline charging.
Comprise the steps:
2-1, BOSS receive the CDR ticket;
2-2, with the URI address in the CDR ticket, for example: the URI address " smith@abc.com " of calling subscriber roaming place sends to the domain name mapping logical block;
2-3, the domain name mapping logical block sends to dns server with the domain-name information " abc.com " in the URI address of calling subscriber roaming place;
2-4, dns server carry out domain name mapping to the domain-name information " abc.com " in the URI address of the calling subscriber roaming place that receives and obtain corresponding IP address, and for example: " 5.6.7.8 " returns to the domain name mapping logical block;
2-5, the domain name mapping logical block sends to IP-number map unit with above-mentioned IP address " 5.6.7.8 ";
2-6, IP-number map unit is mapped as common telephone number with above-mentioned IP address " 5.6.7.8 ", and for example: " 00852-12345678 " returns to the domain name mapping logical block;
2-7, the domain name mapping logical block sends to OCS with above-mentioned telephone number
2-8, OCS analyzes calling subscriber's corresponding business tariff information according to this telephone number, and the called subscriber is chargeed.Particularly, in this example, the roaming place that analyzes the calling subscriber place is Hong Kong.
By the described method of present embodiment, the URI address is converted into telephone number, and adopt and be similar to conventional P TSN, GSM, the trunk call charging way in the networks such as CDMA realizes chargeing.Need not to adopt driven nature tables of data of the prior art, therefore avoided the data quantitative limitation; And can make full use of conventional P TSN, and GSM, the number analysis charging ability of networks such as CDMA, existing charge processing system only needs less transformation can carry out the function that IMS charges.
Method embodiment 2
Present embodiment provides the another kind of charging method that is used for the URI address, as shown in Figure 5, comprising:
Step 201 and 202 similar to step 101 and 102 repeats no more herein.
Step 203, the domain name mapping logical block sends to the IP processing unit with the IP address that obtains and obtains charge information.
In the present embodiment, the IP processing unit is specially IP tariff data unit, is used for going out the corresponding business tariff information according to described IP address lookup and returns to domain name resolution logic unit as charge information.
Step 204, the domain name mapping logical block sends to described charge processing system with the service tariff information that receives, and is directly chargeed according to described service tariff information by this charge processing system.
Charging method signaling diagram when as shown in Figure 6, the charge processing system in the expression present embodiment is OCS.Charging request message wherein can be DCC message.Comprise the steps:
3-1, OCS receive DCC message;
3-2, with the URI address in the DCC message, for example: called subscriber URI address " john@xyz.com " sends to the domain name mapping logical block;
3-3, the domain name mapping logical block sends to dns server with the domain-name information " xyz.com " in the called subscriber URI address;
3-4, dns server carry out domain name mapping to the domain-name information " xyz.com " in the called subscriber's that receives the URI address and obtain corresponding IP address, and for example: " 1.2.3.4 " returns to the domain name mapping logical block;
3-5, the domain name mapping logical block sends to IP tariff data unit with above-mentioned IP address " 1.2.3.4 ";
Need to prove that herein in this step, the domain name mapping logical block both can directly send to the IP address IP tariff data unit, also can earlier this IP address be sent to OCS, by OCS this IP address was sent to IP tariff data unit again.Such benefit is the function singleness that can make the domain name mapping logical block, the translation resolution logic work between only responsible domain-name information and the telephone number, thus help simplifying its structure, be easier to realize.
3-6, IP tariff data unit is according to above-mentioned IP address " 1.2.3.4 " inquiry corresponding business tariff information, for example: “ $1 per SMS " represent 1 dollar of every note charge, return to the domain name mapping logical block;
3-7, the domain name mapping logical block sends to OCS with above-mentioned service tariff information
3-8, OCS directly charges to the called subscriber according to this service tariff information.
By the described method of present embodiment, also realized adopting the service billing of URI address.In addition, because IP address assignment also is limited, therefore can directly inquire the corresponding business rate according to the IP address, compare with method embodiment 1, charge processing system need not to analyze can directly be realized chargeing, thereby saved signaling consumption, also alleviated the work load of charge processing system.
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Present embodiment provides a kind of charge system, and as shown in Figure 7, this charge system comprises charging analysis and control device 10 and charge processing system 20.Charging analysis and control device 10 wherein comprises: domain name mapping logical block 11 and IP processing unit 12; Charge processing system 20 comprises: Transmit-Receive Unit 21 and Charging Detail Record unit 22.Its operation principle is as follows:
The Transmit-Receive Unit 21 of charge processing system 20 sends to charging analysis and control device 10 with the URI address in this charging request message after receiving charging request message.During the URI address of the domain name mapping logical block 11 of charging analysis and control device 10 in receiving the charging request message that comes from charge processing system 20, domain-name information in the described URI address is carried out domain name mapping, obtain and domain name information corresponding IP address.Particularly, domain name mapping logical block 11 can be carried out domain name mapping according to the domain-name information of self preserving and the corresponding relation of IP address, obtains the IP address; Perhaps, if the related data that this domain name mapping logical block 11 is not preserved this domain-name information also can send to this domain-name information dns server and carry out domain name mapping, obtain corresponding IP address.
IP processing unit 12 links to each other with domain name mapping logical block 11, when receiving described IP address, obtains charge information according to described IP address, and by domain name resolution logic unit 11 described charge information is sent to charge processing system 20.The Charging Detail Record unit 22 of charge processing system 20 charges according to the business information that described charging analysis and control device 10 returns.
Wherein, charge processing system 20 can be online charging treatment system, offline charging treatment system or business operation support system.Particularly, IP processing unit 12 can be IP-number map unit, and being used for described IP map addresses is that common telephone number returns to domain name resolution logic unit 11 as charge information.Its concrete course of work can repeat no more referring to Fig. 4 and related description thereof herein.
In addition, IP processing unit 12 can also be IP tariff data unit, is used for going out the corresponding business tariff information according to described IP address lookup and returns to domain name resolution logic unit 11 as charge information.Its concrete course of work can repeat no more referring to Fig. 6 and related description thereof herein.
By the described system of present embodiment, the URI address is converted into charge informations such as telephone number or service tariff information, can realize adopting the service billing of URI address, and can make full use of conventional P TSN, GSM, the number analysis charging ability of networks such as CDMA only needs less transformation can carry out the function that IMS charges.
It should be noted that at last: above embodiment only in order to technical scheme of the present invention to be described, is not intended to limit; Although with reference to previous embodiment the present invention is had been described in detail, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still can be made amendment to the technical scheme that aforementioned each embodiment put down in writing, and perhaps part technical characterictic wherein is equal to replacement; And these modifications or replacement do not make the essence of appropriate technical solution break away from the spirit and scope of various embodiments of the present invention technical scheme.

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1, a kind of charging method is characterized in that comprising:
Receive generic resource identifier URI address, the domain-name information in the described URI address is carried out domain name mapping, obtain and domain name information corresponding IP address;
Obtain charge information according to described IP address, and this charge information is sent to described charge processing system charge.
2, charging method according to claim 1 is characterized in that domain name information is carried out domain name mapping to be comprised: according to the domain-name information of charging analysis and control device self preservation and the corresponding relation of I P address, carry out domain name mapping.
3, charging method according to claim 1 is characterized in that domain name information is carried out domain name mapping to be comprised: domain name information is sent to domain name system server carry out domain name mapping.
4, charging method according to claim 1 is characterized in that obtaining charge information according to described IP address comprises: after IP-number map unit receives described IP address, be that common telephone number is as described charge information with described IP map addresses.
5, charging method according to claim 4 is characterized in that described the charging comprises: analyze the corresponding business tariff information according to described telephone number, charge according to described service tariff information.
6, charging method according to claim 1, it is characterized in that obtaining charge information according to described IP address comprises: after IP tariff data unit receives described IP address, go out the corresponding business tariff information as described charge information according to described IP address lookup.
7, charging method according to claim 6 is characterized in that described the charging comprises: charge according to described service tariff information.
8, charging method according to claim 6 is characterized in that described IP tariff data unit receives described IP address and comprises: after described charge processing system receives described IP address, this IP address is sent to described IP tariff data unit.
9, a kind of charging analysis and control device is characterized in that comprising:
The domain name mapping logical block is used for when receiving the URI address of charging request message the domain-name information in the described URI address being carried out domain name mapping, obtains and domain name information corresponding IP address;
The IP processing unit is used for obtaining charge information according to described IP address, and by domain name resolution logic unit described charge information is sent to charge processing system.
10, charging analysis and control device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that described IP processing unit is: IP-number map unit, being used for described IP map addresses is that common telephone number returns to domain name resolution logic unit as charge information.
11, charging analysis and control device according to claim 9, it is characterized in that described IP processing unit is: IP tariff data unit is used for going out the corresponding business tariff information according to described IP address lookup and returns to domain name resolution logic unit as charge information.
12, a kind of charge system comprises arbitrary described charging analysis and control device among the claim 9-11, it is characterized in that also comprising charge processing system, communicates to connect with described charging analysis and control device, comprising:
Transmit-Receive Unit is used for after receiving charging request message, and the URI address in this charging request message is sent to described charging analysis and control device;
Charging Detail Record unit is used for chargeing according to the business information that described charging analysis and control device returns.
13, charge system according to claim 12 is characterized in that described charge processing system is online charging treatment system, offline charging treatment system or business operation support system.
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