CN102123353A - Service charging method and system and service server - Google Patents

Service charging method and system and service server Download PDF

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CN102123353A
CN102123353A CN2010100023607A CN201010002360A CN102123353A CN 102123353 A CN102123353 A CN 102123353A CN 2010100023607 A CN2010100023607 A CN 2010100023607A CN 201010002360 A CN201010002360 A CN 201010002360A CN 102123353 A CN102123353 A CN 102123353A
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单明军
柴晓前
朱文杰
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The embodiment of the invention discloses a service charging method, a service charging system and a service server. The method comprises the following steps of: receiving a charging request which comprises a service session control mechanism; and charging according to the service session control mechanism. In the embodiment of the invention, the charging request comprises the service session control mechanism, and the charging is performed according to the service session control mechanism, so that some users can treat emergencies even though the balances of the users are not enough, the condition that the users cannot treat the emergencies due to the mechanism of the charging is avoided, and the rational charging is realized.

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Business charging method, system and service server
Technical field
The present invention relates to the communication technology, relate in particular to a kind of business charging method, system and service server.
Background technology
Generally include two kinds of online charging and offline chargings for the charging way of business in the prior art.Online charging traffic affecting in real time provides.At present, in business, can support the processing of emergency usually, if the mode that adopts conventional online to charge to business then might influence the processing of emergency.
For example, PTT (Push to Talk over Cellular is called for short PoC) business is a kind of cluster media communication business based on the IP technology, and this business is utilized bearer network, realizes with the half-duplex voip technology.PoC user can carry out half-duplex call point-to-point, point-to-multipoint with other PoC user.
Charging way in the existing P oC business comprises two kinds of online charging and offline chargings.Online charging is meant that the charging way that provides of PoC service is provided in real time in the control of chargeing, and for example, in the online charging process of PoC service, if user account volume deficiency, Online Charging System can be indicated the PoC server so, stops user's PoC service.Offline charging is meant that the charging way that provides of PoC service is not provided in the control of chargeing.
Comprised processing in the PoC technology to emergency (Crisis Events).Emergency mainly refers to relate to national security, social safety or relevant with people's interests, needs the incident of emergency treatment.Very high priority is enjoyed in emergency in PoC service, in the emergency processing procedure, PoC service does not allow to be interrupted usually.
If adopting the conventional online charging way charges to PoC service, when emergency occurring, because providing of PoC service can be provided online charging in real time, for example, when user balance is not enough, according to the conventional online billing mechanism, Online Charging System will indicate the PoC server to stop user's PoC emergency business, will cause the user can't continue to handle emergency like this.
Summary of the invention
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of business charging method, system and service server at problems of the prior art, can avoid because billing mechanism causes the user can't handle the problem of emergency.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of business charging method, comprising:
Receive the request of charging, comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in the described charging request;
According to the processing of chargeing of described service conversation controlling mechanism.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of business charging method, comprising:
Receive the service request that client sends;
Send the request of charging to charge system, described charging request comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of charge system, comprising:
Receiver module is used for receiving the request of charging, comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism in the described charging request;
The processing of chargeing of processing module, the service conversation controlling mechanism that is used for the charging request that receives according to described receiver module.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of service server, comprising:
First receiver module is used to receive the service request that client sends;
Sending module is used for after described first receiver module receives the service request of client transmission, sends the request of charging to charge system, and described charging request comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism.
In the embodiment of the invention, comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in the charging request, according to the processing of chargeing of service conversation controlling mechanism, like this, even Sorry, your ticket has not enough value for the certain user, also can participate in emergency and handle, avoid having realized reasonable charging because the mechanism of charging itself causes the user can't handle emergency.
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Figure 1 shows that the flow chart of business charging method embodiment one of the present invention;
Figure 2 shows that the flow chart of business charging method embodiment two of the present invention;
Figure 3 shows that the PoC system architecture diagram that relates in the various embodiments of the present invention;
Figure 4 shows that the Organization Chart of the PoC server that relates in the various embodiments of the present invention;
Figure 5 shows that the Organization Chart of the PoC service charge system that relates in the various embodiments of the present invention;
Figure 6 shows that the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment three of the present invention;
Figure 7 shows that the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment four of the present invention;
Figure 8 shows that the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment five of the present invention;
Figure 9 shows that the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment six of the present invention;
Figure 10 shows that the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment seven of the present invention;
Figure 11 shows that the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment eight of the present invention;
Figure 12 shows that charge system example structure schematic diagram of the present invention;
Figure 13 shows that service server example structure schematic diagram of the present invention.
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Be illustrated in figure 1 as the flow chart of business charging method embodiment one of the present invention, comprise:
Step 101, reception are chargeed and are asked, and comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in this charging request;
Step 102, according to the processing of chargeing of service conversation controlling mechanism.
In the embodiment of the invention one, comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in the charging request, according to the processing of chargeing of service conversation controlling mechanism, like this, even Sorry, your ticket has not enough value for the certain user, also can participate in emergency and handle, avoid having realized reasonable charging because the mechanism of online charging itself causes the user can't handle emergency.
Above-mentioned steps 101 and 102 can be carried out by charge system.
Wherein, the service conversation controlling mechanism can be normal conversation controlling mechanism or emergency controlling mechanism.
Step 102 can comprise: if the service conversation controlling mechanism is the emergency controlling mechanism, then return and comprise the charging request response that is used to indicate the information of not using credit control, perhaps return and comprise that number is infinitely-great reservation quota number to service server to service server; If the service conversation controlling mechanism is the normal conversation controlling mechanism, then carries out credit control, and return the charging request response that comprises credit control result to service server.
Can also comprise professional control change triggers variable during the request of charging responds, this business control change triggers variable is used to trigger described service server monitoring business controlling mechanism situation of change.Service server is received after this business control triggering variable, the situation of change of monitoring business controlling mechanism.Perhaps, this business control change triggers variable can directly be configured on the service server or from other network elements and obtain.
The request of charging can be initial charge request or Intermediate Charging ICH request; The request response of charging can be to ask corresponding initial charging request response with described initial charging, perhaps with the corresponding Intermediate Charging ICH request response of Intermediate Charging ICH request.
If the charging request is the Intermediate Charging ICH request, can also comprise service conversation controlling mechanism stamp update time in the request of then chargeing, or medium property information, or participant's attribute information.
Be illustrated in figure 2 as the flow chart of business charging method embodiment two of the present invention, comprise:
The service request that step 201, reception client send; For example, for PoC service, can receive the PoC service initialization request that client sends.
Step 202, transmission are chargeed request to charge system, and this charging request comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism.
Above-mentioned steps 201 and 202 can be carried out by service server.
On the basis of embodiment two, can also comprise: receive the charging request response that charge system is returned; The request response comprises that number is infinitely-great reservation quota number or comprises and be used to indicate the information of not using credit control, does not then carry out the quota monitoring to business if charge; If the request response of charging comprises credit control result, then according to the reservation quota number among the credit control result, monitoring Quota Usage.
Comprise professional control change triggers variable in the request response if charge, then receiving the request response of chargeing after, the situation of change of the professional controlling mechanism in the session of service server monitoring business.
Step 202 specifically can comprise: detect professional controlling mechanism variation in the service conversation, send the request of charging to charge system, the professional controlling mechanism of professional controlling mechanism for upgrading during charging is asked.
Request is the Intermediate Charging ICH request if charge, then detect professional controlling mechanism variation in the service conversation, sending the request of charging comprises to charge system: transmission comprises service conversation controlling mechanism stamp update time, or medium property information, or charge system is given in the Intermediate Charging ICH request of participant's attribute information.
In the various embodiments described above, business can be a PoC service.Charge system can be Online Charging System (Online Charging System is called for short OCS) or the charge system that is used for offline charging, and service server can be the PoC server.
The method that various embodiments of the present invention provide can be applied to the online charging mode, also can be applied to the offline charging mode.If the method that various embodiments of the present invention are provided is applied to the online charging mode, then to send to the charging request of charge system can be on-line charging request to service server, and what charge system was returned at this on-line charging request can be the on-line charging request response.If the method that various embodiments of the present invention are provided is applied to the offline charging mode, then to send to the charging request of charge system can be the offline charging request to service server, and what charge system was returned at this offline charging request can be offline charging request response.
Be example in online charging mode in the PoC service below, describe the implementation procedure of the embodiment of the invention in detail.
In PoC service, the processing of dual mode realization to emergency can be arranged usually, a kind of is to set up one to be exclusively used in the PoC session that emergency is handled, and promptly uses the PoC server to handle relevant individual or group as PoC user with emergency with PoC emergency processing capacity entity (PoC Crisis Event Handling Entity) and sets up PoC session.Another kind is to use an ongoing normal PoC session to carry out emergency and handles, be that the PoC session participant reports the PoC server with the emergency of finding, the PoC server will handle relevant individual with emergency with PoC emergency processing capacity entity or group is invited in the PoC session, and this PoC session mechanism switches to the emergency treatment mechanism by normal PoC session controlling mechanism.
Be illustrated in figure 3 as the PoC system architecture diagram that relates in the various embodiments of the present invention, the main effect of PoC emergency processing entities 1 comprises: request (Crisis EventsHandling Request) is handled in emergency authorized; Preserve with emergency and handle relevant individual or group busy information.The main effect of PoC server 2 in the emergency processing procedure comprises: transmit the request that emergency is handled; According to the indication of PoC emergency processing capacity entity relevant individual or group being handled in emergency adds in the PoC session.Carry out the information interaction relevant between PoC server 2 and the PoC client 3 with emergency.Can carry out information interaction by the multicast Access Network between PoC server 2 and the PoC client 3, perhaps carry out information interaction etc. by SIP/IP.
The PoC server comprises two kinds, and a kind of is PoC controlled function (Controlling PoC Function is called for short CPF) server, and a kind of is PoC participation function (Participating PoC Function, abbreviation PPF) server.The CPF server is used for realizing the conversation control function of many people PoC session.The PPF server is used to realize single participant's conversation control function.In the PoC session of each group, has only a CPF server.Be illustrated in figure 4 as the Organization Chart of the PoC server that relates in the various embodiments of the present invention, the PPF server A is the service of PoC customer end A, and the PPF server B is the service of PoC customer end B, and the PPF server A all is connected with the CPF server with the PPF server B.PPF server A and PoC customer end A are arranged in the network A, and PPF server B and PoC customer end B are arranged in the network B, and the CPF server is arranged among the network X.
The CPF server is a communication core, carries out centralized control, carries out functions such as session control, group's strategy execution and the execution of user's face.Wherein, session control comprises Control on Communication such as foundation/cancellation session, signaling and media negotiation, processing request, distribution media stream.Group's strategy execution comprises collects and controls service quality (Quality of Service is called for short QoS) etc.
The corresponding PPF server of each PoC client, each PPF server session operation all is to send request to the CPF server, coordinates the control conversation procedure by the CPF server, comprises distribution of media, data transmission, authority and diversification in role etc.
Realize adding the communication between the PoC client of session, can be by the PPF server to the CPF server requests, and by the CPF server according to strategy, after PPF server distribution media and data, each PPF server is given the corresponding PoC client that is connected with medium and data forwarding, finishes the communication of point-to-point, the point-to-multipoint between each PoC client.
CPF server and PPF server are functional module, can be arranged on the PoC server, also can be arranged on the different PoC servers, carry out different functions.
The PoC client is the functional entity that is used to make the PoC user adding to conversation, and a plurality of PoC clients can be formed PoC group (PoC Group).
Be illustrated in figure 5 as the Organization Chart of the service billing system that relates in the various embodiments of the present invention, relate to the charging of 3 PoC clients among Fig. 5, CPF server, PPF server are used for chargeing and handle, the CPF server is primarily aimed at the PoC cluster conversation and carries out online charging and offline charging, and the PPF server is primarily aimed at the single poc participant and carries out online charging and offline charging.
The service conversation controlling mechanism can be a parameter, can represent different service conversation controlling mechanisms by the different assignment of setup parameter.In the embodiment of the invention; with service conversation controlling mechanism be arranged to charge a parameter POC-SESSION-CONTROL in the request, represent emergency controlling mechanism and normal conversation controlling mechanism with CRISIS EVENTREQUEST INDICATION and NORMAL SESSION CONTROL INDICATION respectively.If POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENTREQUEST is INDICATION, represent that then current service conversation controlling mechanism is the emergency controlling mechanism; If POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMAL SESSION CONTROL is INDICATION, represent that then current service conversation controlling mechanism is the normal conversation controlling mechanism.
Can comprise professional control change triggers variable in the charging request response that Online Charging System (Online Charging System is called for short OCS) returns.When the PoC server receives charging request response; if comprising business control change triggers variable; the professional controlling mechanism situation of change of PoC server monitoring then; for example; the PoC session controlling mechanism is converted to the normal conversation controlling mechanism by the emergency controlling mechanism; perhaps PoC session control is converted to the emergency controlling mechanism by the normal conversation controlling mechanism; the PoC server can in time report the PoC session controlling mechanism to OCS like this; OCS can in time adjust billing mechanism in the process of chargeing; thereby remove online charging and handle the contradiction that may exist, adopt rational billing mechanism with Business Processing.For example, if OCS can't in time obtain the PoC session controlling mechanism, so, finish the back user in the emergency processing and carried out normal PoC service, and OCS does not still carry out credit control, so just can't realize reasonable charging to this user.On the other hand, if the PoC session controlling mechanism switches to the emergence call service controlling mechanism by normal PoC service control,, so just may cause the PoC emergence call service to be interrupted if still adopt original online charging mechanism.
Be illustrated in figure 6 as the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment three of the present invention, comprise:
Step 301, PoC server receive the PoC service initialization request.
Step 302, PoC server send initial on-line charging request to Online Charging System, comprise the POC-SESSION-CONTROL parameter in this initial on-line charging request.
Step 303, OCS determine charging way according to the POC-SESSION-CONTROL parameter.If POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENT REQUEST is INDICATION, then OCS does not carry out credit control to business, and send the response of initial online charging to the PoC server, reserve the quota number in the initial on-line charging request response and be set to infinity, represent to reserve the quota number with GSU, i.e. GSU=∞.If POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMAL SESSION CONTROL is INDICATION, then OCS carries out credit control, and sends initial on-line charging request response to the PoC server, and the quota that comprises reservation in the initial on-line charging request response is counted GSU.Also comprise professional control change triggers variable in this initial on-line charging request response, this variable also can represent with a parameter Trigger-Type, for example Trigger-Type=CHANGE_IN_POC_SESSION_CONTROL.
Step 304, PoC server are configured according to initial on-line charging request response, and beginning monitoring business controlling mechanism situation of change.If GSU=is ∞, then the PoC server does not carry out the quota monitoring to business, but can be according to configuration, and optionally record traffic uses information.If OCS carries out credit control, and returned reservation quota number to the PoC server, then the PoC server is according to the GSU value, the Quota Usage of monitoring business.In addition, if comprise Trigger-Type=CHANGE_IN_POC_SESSION_CONTROL in the initial on-line charging request response, the PoC server begins monitoring business controlling mechanism situation of change.
Step 305, when the PoC server receives the authorization requests that the PoC session controlling mechanism is upgraded, the PoC server is on-line charging request in the middle of OCS sends, comprising the POC_SESSION_CONTROL after upgrading.In the middle on-line charging request, alternatively, can also comprise the timestamp (timestamp), participant's attribute, medium property of session control new mechanism etc.
The timestamp of session control new mechanism can be used for the charge information statistics; It is common PoC session participant that participant's attribute is used for charge system differentiation user, still handles the participant because the emergency that participates in the PoC session is handled in emergency; Medium property is used for charge system and distinguishes the medium that described medium are emergency processing procedures, still the medium that use in the common PoC session.
Step 306, OCS determine billing mechanism according to the POC-SESSION-CONTROL in the middle on-line charging request.The method of determining billing mechanism is identical with the method for definite billing mechanism in the step 303, and on-line charging request responds the server to PoC in the middle of sending.Identical in the method for quota number and the step 303 in the on-line charging request response in the middle of determining.
Step 307, when the PoC server receives the PoC service ending request, the PoC server sends final on-line charging request to OCS, OCS carries out business and deducts fees, and returns final on-line charging request response to the PoC server.
Whether emergency is managed business to PoC needs to deduct fees, and the strategy that sets in advance according to each operator carries out.
Wherein, step 305-306 may need to repeat repeatedly, because can bring in constant renewal in the PoC service controlling mechanism.
Be illustrated in figure 7 as the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment four of the present invention, comprise:
Step 401, PoC customer end A send the PoC service initialization request to the PPF server A, POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMAL SESSION CONTROLINDICATION in this business initializtion request.For example, the PoC customer end A can send INVITE to the PPF server.
Step 402, PPF server A are transmitted to the CPF server with the PoC service initialization request that the PoC customer end A sends.
Step 403, CPF server are received the PoC service initialization request, because POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENT REQUEST INDICATION wherein is so the CPF server sends to PoC emergency processing entities with the PoC service initialization request that receives.
Step 404, PoC emergency processing entities are carried out authentication to the PoC service initialization request that receives.
Step 405, PoC emergency processing entities send authenticating result to the CPF server.For example, PoC emergency processing entities can send 200OK message to the CPF server, comprises authenticating result in the 200OK message.
Step 406, CPF server send initial on-line charging request to OCS, POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENT REQUEST INDICATION in this initial on-line charging request.
Step 407, OCS determine PoC service is not carried out credit control.
Step 408, OCS send initial on-line charging request response, wherein reserve the quota number and are set to GSU=∞.
Perhaps, OCS sends initial on-line charging request response, is Result-Code=CREDIT_CONTROL_NOT_APPLICABLE comprising being used to indicate the information of not using credit control.Result-Code is used to indicate the information of not using credit control for control result, CREDIT_CONTROL_NOT_APPLICABLE.
Step 409, CPF server are configured according to the value of GSU, not the quota number of monitoring business use.Optionally, the use information that the CPF server can record traffic.
Perhaps, if OCS sends and comprises in the response of initial on-line charging request and be used to indicate the information of not using credit control, i.e. Result-Code=CREDIT_CONTROL_NOT_APPLICABLE, then the CPF server will disconnect and the online charging session of OCS.
Step 410, CPF server are invited to relevant emergency treatment people in the session according to the indication of PoC emergency processing entities.Particularly, the PPF entity of CPF entity in the PoC server A sends 200OK message, PPF entity in the PoC server sends 200OK message to the PoC customer end A, PoC emergency processing entities sends to CPF and submits (REFER) message to, the CPF entity sends to PoC emergency processing entities and accepts (ACCEPTED) message, and the CPF server is invited to relevant emergency treatment people in the session.PoC customer end A, PPF server A, CPF server and PoC emergency processing entities are carried out Media Stream control (Media Burst Control).
Step 411, PoC client send and stop conversation request, for example send BYE message, and this termination conversation request is forwarded to PoC emergency processing entities, and PoC emergency processing entities stops session authorization to this, and the return authorization request responds the server to CPF.
Step 412, CPF server send final on-line charging request, comprise employed network resource information in the emergency processing in the described final on-line charging request.
Employed network resource information can be used for the subsequent charging system and uses urgency traffic to deduct fees to the user during emergency was handled.
Step 413, OCS charge to PoC service.According to the strategy that operator sets in advance, can deduct fees or not deduct fees PoC service.
Step 414, OCS return final on-line charging request response to the CPF server.
Step 415, CPF server return to the PoC customer end A with service processing result.Particularly, can service processing result be returned to the PPF server A by 200OK message, the PPF server A returns to the PoC customer end A by 200OK message with service processing result.
Embodiment four is the special embodiment that emergency is handled at PoC, does not relate to the switching of PoC controlling mechanism.
Be illustrated in figure 8 as the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment five of the present invention, embodiment five is that a PoC controlling mechanism is emergency control by normal PoC session control transformation, be the embodiment of normal PoC session control by the emergency control transformation again, comprise:
Step 501, CPF server receive the service request that is used to set up normal PoC session controlling mechanism, carry out the PoC service initialization, and for example the CPF entity receives PoC service initial request (Initial PoCSession).
Step 502, CPF server send initial on-line charging request to OCS, wherein POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMAL SESSION CONTROL INDICATION.For example, the CPF server sends initial CCR message to OCS.
Step 503, because the POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMALSESSION CONTROL INDICATION in the initial on-line charging request, so OCS determines this PoC service is carried out credit control, and this business quota is reserved.
Step 504, OCS send initial on-line charging request response to the CPF server, wherein reserve quota and count GSU, also comprise professional control change triggers variable, that is: Trigger-Type=CHANGE_IN_POC_SESSION_CONTROL in this initial on-line charging request response.
Step 505, CPF server are configured according to GSU and Trigger-Type, and the monitoring quota is used and PoC session control lastest imformation.
Step 506, CPF server are set up normal PoC session controlling mechanism.
Step 507, CPF server receive the service request of setting up PoC emergency event session controlling mechanism.
Step 508, CPF server receive PoC emergency processing entities to setting up the service request mandate of PoC emergency event session controlling mechanism.
On-line charging request was to OCS in the middle of step 509, CPF server sent, and comprised the POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENT REQUEST INDICATION after employed network resource information USU in the normal PoC session mechanism and the renewal in this centre on-line charging request.
Step 510, according to POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENTREQUEST INDICATION in the middle on-line charging request, OCS determines this PoC service is not carried out credit control.
Step 511, OCS be the on-line charging request response in the middle of the CPF server returns, GSU=∞ in this centre on-line charging request response.
Step 512, CPF server are configured according to the GSU=∞ in the middle on-line charging request response of returning, and monitoring PoC service controlling mechanism situation of change.
Optionally, the CPF server can write down PoC service and use information.
Step 513, CPF server be according to the indication of PoC emergency processing entities, and the customer end B that relates to during emergency is handled is added in the PoC session.Particularly, the CPF server sends invites the PPF server B of (INVITE) message to the customer end B correspondence that relates in the emergency processing, the PPF server B sends automatic-answering back device (AUTO-ANSWER) and gives the CPF server, the PPF server B sends invites (INVITE) message to give the PoC customer end B, the PoC client is returned OK message to the PPF server B, the PPF server B is returned OK message to the CPF server, carries out Media Stream control (Media Burst Control) between CPF server, PPF server B and the PoC customer end B
Step 514, CPF server receive the service request of setting up normal PoC session controlling mechanism.
On-line charging request was to OCS in the middle of step 515, CPF server sent, POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMAL SESSION CONTROL INDICATION in this centre on-line charging request, optionally, further comprise employed network resource information in the PoC emergency event session mechanism in the on-line charging request in the middle of described.
Step 516, because POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMALSESSION CONTROL INDICATION in the middle on-line charging request, so OCS determines PoC service is carried out credit control.
Optionally, OCS can handle the professional employed Internet resources of emergency to the user according to the network resource information in the middle on-line charging request and deducts fees.
Step 517, OCS be the on-line charging request response in the middle of the CPF server returns, and the quota that comprises reservation in this centre on-line charging request response is counted GSU.
Step 518, CPF are configured according to the GSU that OCS returns, and the monitoring quota is used, the situation of change of monitoring PoC service controlling mechanism.
Be illustrated in figure 9 as the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment six of the present invention, embodiment six is with the difference part of embodiment five: after PoC service switches to the emergency controlling mechanism, PoC service stops, and does not follow-uply switch to normal PoC session control once more, comprising:
Step 601-613 is identical with step 501-513 respectively.
Step 614, CPF server receive the PoC service request that stops.
Step 615, CPF server send final on-line charging request, employed network resource information in handling comprising the PoC emergency.
Step 616, OCS charge to PoC service according to the network resource information in the final on-line charging request of CPF server transmission.
Step 617, OCS return final on-line charging request response to the CPF server.
Step 618, PoC service stop.
For the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment seven of the present invention, comprising as shown in figure 10:
Step 701, CPF server receive the service request that is used to set up normal PoC session controlling mechanism, carry out the PoC service initialization, and for example the CPF entity receives PoC service initial request (Initial PoCSession).
Step 702, CPF server send initial on-line charging request to OCS, wherein POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMAL SESSION CONTROL INDICATION.
Step 703, because the POC-SESSION-CONTROL=NORMALSESSION CONTROL INDICATION in the initial on-line charging request, so OCS determines this PoC service is carried out credit control.
Step 704, OCS send initial on-line charging request response to the CPF server, comprise in the wherein initial on-line charging request response that reserving quota counts GSU, also comprise professional control change triggers variable, Trigger-Type=CHANGE_IN_POC_SESSION_CONTROL in this initial on-line charging request response.
In step 705, the conversation procedure, the PPF server receives the service request of setting up PoC emergency event session controlling mechanism (PoC SESSION CONTROL FOR CRISIS HANDLINGREQUEST) that the PoC client sends
Step 706, PPF server are transmitted to the CPF server with this service request of setting up PoC emergency event session controlling mechanism.
Step 707, CPF server are carried out professional control, and CPF server and PoC emergency processing entities carry out alternately the PoC emergency event session being authorized.
Step 708, CPF server send middle on-line charging request to OCS, POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENT REQUEST INDICATION in the middle on-line charging request.
Step 709, because POC-SESSION-CONTROL=CRISIS EVENTREQUEST INDICATION in the middle on-line charging request, so OCS determines this PoC service is not carried out credit control.
Step 710, OCS be the on-line charging request response in the middle of the CPF server returns, and comprises in the middle on-line charging request response being used to indicate the information of not carrying out credit control.
In aforesaid each embodiment, professional control change triggers variable is included in the initial on-line charging request response.According to business configuration, during on-line charging request responded in the middle of this business control change triggers variable also can be included in.
Be the Signalling exchange figure of business charging method embodiment eight of the present invention as shown in figure 11, this is an embodiment who relates to the offline charging mode, comprising:
Step 801, PoC server receive the PoC service initialization request.
Step 802, PoC server send initial offline charging request to off-line accounting system, alternatively, can comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in this initial online offline charging request, promptly can comprise the POC-SESSION-CONTROL parameter.
Step 803, off-line accounting system write down the service charging information in this initial offline charging request.Particularly, off-line accounting system writes down the service conversation controlling mechanism in the initial offline charging request, and follow-up off-line accounting system can charge according to the service conversation controlling mechanism of record.
Step 804, off-line accounting system return initial offline charging request response to the PoC server.
During step 805, PoC service carried out, the PoC server was according to the professional controlling mechanism situation of change of the charging triggering event-monitoring of the session control new mechanism that self disposes.
Step 806, PoC server detect PoC service session control new mechanism, determine offline charging request in the middle of off-line accounting system sends.
Step 807, the offline charging request in the middle of off-line accounting system sends of PoC server, comprise the POC-SESSION-CONTROL after the renewal in this centre offline charging request, optionally, may further include session control new mechanism timestamp, participant's attribute, or medium property.
Service charging information in the middle of step 808, the off-line accounting system record in the offline charging request.Particularly, the service conversation controlling mechanism in the offline charging request in the middle of the off-line accounting system record.
Step 809, off-line accounting system be the offline charging response in the middle of the PoC server returns.
Step 810, PoC server detect PoC service to be finished.
Step 811, PoC server send final offline charging request to off-line accounting system.
Step 812, off-line accounting system write down the service charging information in this final offline charging request.
Step 813, off-line accounting system return final offline charging request response to the PoC server.
Be charge system example structure schematic diagram of the present invention as shown in figure 12, this charge system comprises receiver module 11 and processing module 12; Wherein, receiver module 11 is used for receiving the request of charging, comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism in the described charging request; The service conversation controlling mechanism that processing module 12 is used for the charging request that receives according to receiver module 11 processing of chargeing.
Processing module 12 can comprise first processing sub 121 and second processing sub 122.
When the service conversation controlling mechanism that first processing sub 121 is used for the charging request that receives when receiver module 11 is the emergency controlling mechanism, return to service server and to comprise the charging request response that is used to indicate the information of not using credit control, perhaps return and comprise that number is the charging request response of infinitely-great reservation quota number to service server; When the service conversation controlling mechanism that second processing sub 122 is used for the charging request that receives when receiver module 11 is the normal conversation controlling mechanism, carries out credit control, and return the charging request response that comprises credit control result to service server.
First processing sub 121 can be further used for carrying professional control change triggers variable in described charging request response, professional control change triggers variable is used to trigger described service server monitoring business controlling mechanism situation of change.
Be service server example structure schematic diagram of the present invention as shown in figure 13, this service server comprises first receiver module 21 and sending module 22; Wherein, first receiver module 21 is used to receive the service request that client sends; Sending module 22 is used for after first receiver module 21 receives the service request of client transmission, sends the request of charging to charge system, and this charging request comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism.
This service server can also comprise second receiver module 23 and control module 24.Second receiver module 23 is used to receive the charging request response that charge system is returned; The charging request response that control module 24 is used for returning when the charge system that second receiver module 23 receives comprises that number is infinitely-great reservation quota number or comprises and business is not carried out the quota monitoring when being used to indicate the information of not using credit control; When the charging request response that the charge system that receives when second receiver module 23 is returned comprises that credit control as a result, according to the reservation quota number among the credit control result, monitoring Quota Usage.
When the charging request response that control module 24 also is used for returning when the described charge system that second receiver module 23 receives comprises business control change triggers variable, the situation of change of the professional controlling mechanism in the monitoring business session.
Sending module 21 also is used for changing when the professional controlling mechanism that control module 24 monitors service conversation, send the request of charging to described charge system, the professional controlling mechanism of chargeing in asking is the professional controlling mechanism of upgrading, and described charging request also comprises service conversation controlling mechanism stamp update time, medium property information or participant's attribute information.
In the embodiment of the invention, comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in the charging request, according to the processing of chargeing of service conversation controlling mechanism, like this, even Sorry, your ticket has not enough value for the certain user, also can participate in crash time and handle, avoid having realized reasonable charging because the mechanism of charging itself causes the user can't participate in emergency.
It should be noted that at last: above embodiment is only in order to technical scheme of the present invention to be described but not limit it, although the present invention is had been described in detail with reference to preferred embodiment, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still can make amendment or be equal to replacement technical scheme of the present invention, and these modifications or be equal to replacement and also can not make amended technical scheme break away from the spirit and scope of technical solution of the present invention.

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1. a business charging method is characterized in that, comprising:
Receive the request of charging, comprise the service conversation controlling mechanism in the described charging request;
According to the processing of chargeing of described service conversation controlling mechanism.
2. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described service conversation controlling mechanism is normal conversation controlling mechanism or emergency controlling mechanism.
3. method according to claim 2 is characterized in that, described charge to handle according to described service conversation controlling mechanism comprise:
If described service conversation controlling mechanism is the emergency controlling mechanism, then return and comprise the charging request response that is used to indicate the information of not using credit control, perhaps return and comprise that number is the charging request response of infinitely-great reservation quota number to service server to service server;
If described service conversation controlling mechanism is the normal conversation controlling mechanism, then carries out credit control, and return the charging request response that comprises credit control result to service server.
4. method according to claim 3 is characterized in that, also comprises professional control change triggers variable in the described charging request response, and described professional control change triggers variable is used to trigger described service server monitoring business controlling mechanism situation of change.
5. according to claim 3 or 4 described methods, it is characterized in that described charging request is initial charge request or Intermediate Charging ICH request;
Described charging request response is for asking corresponding initial charging request response with described initial charging, perhaps with the corresponding Intermediate Charging ICH request response of described Intermediate Charging ICH request.
6. method according to claim 5 is characterized in that, if described charging request is the Intermediate Charging ICH request, also comprises service conversation controlling mechanism stamp update time in the then described charging request, or medium property information, or participant's attribute information.
7. according to the described method of arbitrary claim among the claim 1-4, it is characterized in that described business is a PoC service.
8. a business charging method is characterized in that, comprising:
Receive the service request that client sends;
Send the request of charging to charge system, described charging request comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism.
9. method according to claim 8 is characterized in that, described service conversation controlling mechanism is normal conversation controlling mechanism or emergency controlling mechanism.
10. method according to claim 9 is characterized in that, also comprises: receive the charging request response that described charge system is returned;
If described charging request response comprises number and is infinitely-great reservation quota number or comprises and be used to indicate the information of not using credit control, then business do not carried out the quota monitoring;
If described charging request response comprises credit control result, then according to the reservation quota number among the credit control result, monitoring Quota Usage.
11. method according to claim 10 is characterized in that, also comprises: if comprise professional control change triggers variable in the described charging request response, then receive described charging request response after, the situation of change of the professional controlling mechanism in the monitoring business session.
12. method according to claim 11, it is characterized in that, the described transmission request of chargeing comprises to charge system: detect professional controlling mechanism variation in the service conversation, send the request of charging to charge system, the professional controlling mechanism in the described charging request is the professional controlling mechanism of renewal.
13. method according to claim 12 is characterized in that, described charging request is initial charge request or Intermediate Charging ICH request;
Described charging request response is for asking corresponding initial charging request response with described initial charging, perhaps with the corresponding Intermediate Charging ICH request response of described Intermediate Charging ICH request.
14. method according to claim 13, it is characterized in that, if described charging request is the Intermediate Charging ICH request, then describedly detect that professional controlling mechanism changes in the service conversation, sending the request of charging comprises to charge system: transmission comprises service conversation controlling mechanism stamp update time, or medium property information, or described charge system is given in the Intermediate Charging ICH request of participant's attribute information.
15. the described method of arbitrary claim is characterized in that according to Claim 8-14, described business is a PoC service.
16. a charge system is characterized in that, comprising:
Receiver module is used for receiving the request of charging, comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism in the described charging request;
The processing of chargeing of processing module, the service conversation controlling mechanism that is used for the charging request that receives according to described receiver module.
17. charge system according to claim 16 is characterized in that, described processing module comprises first processing sub and second processing sub;
When the service conversation controlling mechanism that described first processing sub is used for the charging request that receives when described receiver module is the emergency controlling mechanism, return to service server and to comprise the charging request response that is used to indicate the information of not using credit control, perhaps return and comprise that number is the charging request response of infinitely-great reservation quota number to service server;
When the service conversation controlling mechanism that described second processing sub is used for the charging request that receives when described receiver module is the normal conversation controlling mechanism, carries out credit control, and return the charging request response that comprises credit control result to service server.
18. charge system according to claim 17, it is characterized in that, described first processing sub is further used for carrying professional control change triggers variable in described charging request response, described professional control change triggers variable is used to trigger described service server monitoring business controlling mechanism situation of change.
19. a service server is characterized in that, comprising:
First receiver module is used to receive the service request that client sends;
Sending module is used for after described first receiver module receives the service request of client transmission, sends the request of charging to charge system, and described charging request comprises the service conversation controlling mechanism.
20. service server according to claim 19 is characterized in that, also comprises second receiver module and control module;
Described second receiver module is used to receive the charging request response that described charge system is returned;
The charging request response that described control module is used for returning when the described charge system that described second receiver module receives comprises that number is infinitely-great reservation quota number or comprises and business is not carried out the quota monitoring when being used to indicate the information of not using credit control; When the charging request response that the described charge system that receives when described second receiver module is returned comprises that credit control as a result, according to the reservation quota number among the credit control result, monitoring Quota Usage.
21. service server according to claim 20, it is characterized in that, when the charging request response that described control module also is used for returning when the described charge system that described second receiver module receives comprises business control change triggers variable, the situation of change of the professional controlling mechanism in the monitoring business session.
22. service server according to claim 21, it is characterized in that, described sending module also is used for changing when the professional controlling mechanism that described control module monitors service conversation, send the request of charging to described charge system, the professional controlling mechanism of professional controlling mechanism in the described charging request for upgrading, and described charging request also comprises service conversation controlling mechanism stamp update time, medium property information or participant's attribute information.
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