Apparatus and method for deleting session context
US11032872B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W92/24
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for deleting a session context are provided, to resolve a technical problem of how to delete an SM context from an SMF after abnormal network disconnection. The method includes: receiving, by a session management function entity, a packet data unit PDU session release request; and deleting, by the session management function entity based on the PDU session release request, a PDU session context that is stored in the session management function entity and that is of a terminal, where the PDU session context is a PDU session context that is not deleted after the terminal is abnormally deregistered.
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