Mobile Terminating Call 2 - Detailed Procedure

Visitor PLMN VLR

International SS7
Provide Roaming Number (IMSI)

Home PLMN HLR

4

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PAGING REQUEST (TMSI) PAGE (TMSI + LA) Send info to I/C (MSRN)

Roaming Number (MSRN)

6
Routing Information (MSRN) Send Routing Information (MSISDN)

1
MSISDN

8
PAGING REQUEST 10 (TMSI + LA) IAM (MSRN)

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11

BSS

VMSC
PN

GMSC

IAM 2 (MSISDN)

ISDN

IAM MSISDN MSRN

: Initial Address Message : Mobile Station Integrated Services Digital network Number : Mobile Station Roaming Number

IMSI GMSC VMSC TMSI

: : : :

International Mobile Subscriber Identity Gateway MSC Visitor MSC Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity

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Mobile Terminating Call 3 - End to End Procedure

MS BSS
PAGING REQUEST (TMSI or IMSI, LA)

VMSC
IAM (MSRN)

GMSC
2

PSTN
IAM 1 (MSISDN) Dialing

PAGING REQUEST
5

CHANNEL REQUEST (LAC, Cell ID) IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT 6 (SDCCH or TCH)

CM SERVICE REQUEST (Paging Response)

8 9

PAGING RESPONSE (TMSI or IMSI, LA)

Authentication procedure Ciphering procedure Setup, Assignment, Alerting CONNECT

11 12

Ringing
10 12

Address Complete Message ANswer Message Path Established 135