P 97 048

Tdoc SMG 048/97 ETSI TC SMG Paris, France 10 - 14 February 1997 Source: SMG3
GSM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Source: ETSI TC-SMG ICS: 33.060.50
GSM 03.78
January 1997
Version 2.0.0
Reference: TS/SMG-030378Q
Key words: Digital cellular telecommunications system, Global System for Mobile communications (GSM)
Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+); Customised Applications for Mobile network Enhanced Logic (CAMEL) (GSM 03.78)
ETSI
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Contents
1 Foreword.....................................................................................................................................................9 2 Scope........................................................................................................................................................11 3 Normative references ...............................................................................................................................11 4 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations ....................................................................................................12 4.1 Definitions....................................................................................................................................12 4.2 Abbreviations...............................................................................................................................12 5 Architecture ..............................................................................................................................................13 5.1 Functional Entities used for CAMEL............................................................................................13 5.2 Interfaces defined for CAMEL .....................................................................................................14 5.2.1 HLR - VLR interface..................................................................................................14 5.2.2 GMSC - HLR interface ..............................................................................................14 5.2.3 GMSC - gsmSSF interface .......................................................................................14 5.2.4 gsmSSF - gsmSCF interface ....................................................................................14 5.2.5 MSC - gsmSSF interface ..........................................................................................14 5.2.6 gsmSCF - HLR interface...........................................................................................14 6 Detection Points (DPs) .............................................................................................................................15 6.1 Definition and description ............................................................................................................15 6.2 DP processing rules ....................................................................................................................15 7 Description of CAMEL Subscriber Data ...................................................................................................17 7.1 Description of Originating/Terminating CAMEL Subscription Information (O/T-CSI)..................17 7.1.1 Content of the O/T-CSI .............................................................................................17 7.1.1.1 gsmSCF address...............................................................................17 7.1.1.2 Service Key .......................................................................................17 7.1.1.3 Default Call Handling.........................................................................17 7.1.1.4 TDP List.............................................................................................17 7.2 Description of Subscriber Information in S R I Ack indicator.......................................................17 8 Description of CAMEL BCSMs .................................................................................................................18 8.1 General Handling ........................................................................................................................18 8.2 Originating Basic Call State Model (O-BCSM) ............................................................................18 8.2.1 Description of O-BCSM.............................................................................................18 8.2.1.1 Description of the call model (PICs) ..................................................19 8.2.1.1.1 O_Null & Authorise_Origination_Attempt_Collec t_Info .....................................................19 8.2.1.1.2 Analyse, Routing & Alerting ..................................19 8.2.1.1.3 O_Active 20 8.2.1.1.4 O_Exception .........................................................20 8.3 Terminating Basic Call State Model (T-BCSM) ...........................................................................20 8.3.1 Description of T-BCSM .............................................................................................20 8.3.1.1 Description of the call model (PICs) ..................................................21 8.3.1.1.1 T_Null 21 8.3.1.1.2 Terminating Call Handling ....................................22 8.3.1.1.3 T_Active 22 8.3.1.1.4 T_Exception..........................................................22 8.4 BCSM Modelling of Call Scenarios .............................................................................................23 8.4.1 Mobile Originated Call...............................................................................................23 8.4.2 Mobile Terminated Call .............................................................................................23 8.4.3 Call Forwarding at the GMSC ...................................................................................24 8.4.4 Call Forwarding at the MSC......................................................................................25
9 Procedures for CAMEL ............................................................................................................................ 26 9.1 Handling of mobile originated calls ............................................................................................. 26 9.1.1 Handling of Outgoing Call request in the MSC, Process CAMEL_OCH_MSC ........ 26 9.1.1.1 Actions at state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_1 ................................. 26 9.1.1.1.1 Send_Info_For_Outgoing_Call_1 Negative Response ............................................. 26 9.1.1.1.2 Complete Call 1.................................................... 26 9.1.1.2 Actions at state DP_Collected_Info .................................................. 26 9.1.1.2.1 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 26 9.1.1.2.2 Int_Error 26 9.1.1.2.3 Int_Continue......................................................... 26 9.1.1.2.4 Int_Connect.......................................................... 27 9.1.1.2.5 Release_Transaction ........................................... 27 9.1.1.3 Actions at state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2 ................................. 27 9.1.1.3.1 Send_Info Negative Response ............................ 27 9.1.1.3.2 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 27 9.1.1.3.3 Release_Transaction ........................................... 27 9.1.1.3.4 Complete Call 2.................................................... 27 9.1.1.4 Actions at state Wait_For_ACM_2 ................................................... 27 9.1.1.4.1 ISUP_ACM........................................................... 27 9.1.1.4.2 ISUP_Connect ..................................................... 27 9.1.1.4.3 ISUP_Release...................................................... 27 9.1.1.4.4 Release_Transaction ........................................... 28 9.1.1.4.5 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 28 9.1.1.5 Actions at state Wait_For_ANM_2 ................................................... 28 9.1.1.5.1 Release_Transaction ........................................... 28 9.1.1.5.2 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 28 9.1.1.5.3 ISUP_Answer....................................................... 28 9.1.1.6 Actions at DP_O_Answer ................................................................. 28 9.1.1.6.1 Int_Continue......................................................... 28 9.1.1.6.2 Release_Transaction ........................................... 28 9.1.1.6.3 ISUP_Release from destination exchange .......... 28 9.1.1.7 Actions at state Wait_For_Connect_Ack_2 ...................................... 29 9.1.1.8 Actions at state Wait_For_Clear_2................................................... 29 9.1.1.8.1 Release_Transaction ........................................... 29 9.1.1.8.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange .......... 29 9.1.1.8.3 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 29 9.1.2 Handling of Outgoing Call request in the VLR, process CAMEL_OCH_VLR .......... 36 9.1.2.1 Actions at state Wait_For_SIFOC .................................................... 36 9.1.2.2 Actions at state Wait_For_SIFOC_2 ................................................ 36 9.1.2.2.1 Send_Info_For_Outgoing_Call_2......................... 36 9.1.2.2.2 Release 36 9.2 Handling of mobile terminating calls ........................................................................................... 39 9.2.1 Handling of terminating call request in the GMSC, Process CAMEL_MT_GMSC... 39 9.2.1.1 Reception of ISUP_IAM.................................................................... 39 9.2.1.2 Actions at state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1 ..................................... 39 9.2.1.2.1 Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response ............ 39 9.2.1.2.2 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with MSRN .................. 39 9.2.1.2.3 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with FTN...................... 39 9.2.1.2.4 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with T-CSI and possibly FTN and/or O-CSI .................. 39 9.2.1.2.5 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with O-CSI and FTN.... 39 9.2.1.2.6 ISUP_Release received from originating exchange.............................................. 39 9.2.1.3 Actions at state DP_Termination_Attempt_Authorised .................... 39 9.2.1.3.1 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 39 9.2.1.3.2 Int_Error 39 9.2.1.3.3 Int_Continue......................................................... 40 9.2.1.3.4 Int_Connect.......................................................... 40 9.2.1.3.5 ISUP_Release received from originating exchange.............................................. 40 9.2.1.4 Actions at state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_2 ..................................... 40
Page 5 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.1.4.1 Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response.............41 9.2.1.4.2 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with MSRN ...................41 9.2.1.4.3 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with FTN ......................41 9.2.1.4.4 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with O-CSI and FTN ....41 9.2.1.4.5 Int_Release_Call ..................................................41 9.2.1.4.6 ISUP_Release received from originating exchange ..............................................41 9.2.1.5 Actions at state Wait_For_Answer_1 ................................................41 9.2.1.5.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange............41 9.2.1.5.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC ......41 9.2.1.5.3 Int_Release_Call ..................................................41 9.2.1.5.4 ISUP_Answer .......................................................41 9.2.1.6 Actions at state DP_T_Answer..........................................................42 9.2.1.6.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange............42 9.2.1.6.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC ......42 9.2.1.6.3 Int_Release_Call ..................................................42 9.2.1.7 Int_Continue ......................................................................................42 9.2.1.8 Actions at state Wait_For_Clear_1 ...................................................42 9.2.1.8.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange............42 9.2.1.8.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC ......43 9.2.1.8.3 Int_Release_Call ..................................................43 9.2.2 Handling of request for routing information, Process CAMEL_SRI_HLR .................50 9.2.2.1 Reception of Send_Routeing_Info ....................................................50 9.2.2.1.1 Continue call handling ..........................................50 9.2.2.1.2 Call forwarded.......................................................50 9.2.2.1.2.1 Call allowed........................................................50 9.2.2.1.2.2 Call not allowed..................................................50 9.2.2.1.3 Call forwarding fails ..............................................50 9.2.2.2 Actions at state Wait_For_MSRN .....................................................50 9.2.2.2.1 Provide_Roaming_Number Ack from VLR...........50 9.2.2.2.2 Provide_Roaming_Number Negative Response from VLR...............................................50 9.2.2.2.2.1 Call allowed........................................................51 9.2.2.2.2.2 Call not allowed..................................................51 9.2.2.3 Macro CSI_Check .............................................................................54 9.2.3 Handling of Subscriber Information retrieval in the HLR, Procedure CAMEL_PSI_HLR .........................................................................................55 9.2.3.1 MS reachable ....................................................................................55 9.2.3.2 MS not reachable ..............................................................................55 9.2.3.2.1 Location Information requested ............................55 9.2.3.2.2 Subscriber State requested ..................................55 9.2.3.3 Actions at state Wait_For_Information ..............................................55 9.2.3.3.1 Provide_Subscriber_Info Response .....................55 9.2.3.3.2 Provide_Subscriber_Info Negative Response ......55 9.2.4 Handling of provide roaming number request in the VLR, CAMEL_PRN_VLR........57 9.2.4.1 Reception of Provide Roaming Number............................................57 9.2.4.2 IMSI known in VLR ............................................................................57 9.2.4.3 IMSI not known in VLR ......................................................................57 9.2.5 Handling of call forwarding in the MSC/GMSC, Process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC ............................................................................59 9.2.5.1 Actions at state DP_Collected_Info...................................................59 9.2.5.1.1 ISUP_Release from process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMS C ...........................................................59 9.2.5.1.2 Int_Release_Call ..................................................59 9.2.5.1.3 Int_Error 59 9.2.5.1.4 Int_Continue .........................................................59 9.2.5.1.5 Int_Connect ..........................................................59 9.2.5.2 Actions at state Wait_For_Answer ....................................................60
9.2.5.2.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange ........... 60 9.2.5.2.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange .......... 60 9.2.5.2.3 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 60 9.2.5.2.4 ISUP_Answer....................................................... 60 9.2.5.3 Actions at state DP_O_Answer ........................................................ 60 9.2.5.3.1 Int_Continue......................................................... 60 9.2.5.3.2 ISUP_Release from process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMS C........................................................... 60 9.2.5.3.3 ISUP_Release from destination exchange .......... 60 9.2.5.3.4 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 61 9.2.5.4 Actions at state Wait_For_Clear....................................................... 61 9.2.5.4.1 ISUP_Release from process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_MSC _GMSC................................................. 61 9.2.5.4.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange .......... 61 9.2.5.4.3 Int_Release_Call.................................................. 61 9.2.6 Handling of incoming call handling in the MSC, process CAMEL_ICH_MSC.......... 65 9.2.6.1 Wait_For_MT_Call_Result ............................................................... 65 9.2.6.2 Send_Info_For_Incoming_Call Ack .................................................. 65 9.3 Handling of mobile calls in gsmSSF ........................................................................................... 66 9.3.1 State Idle .................................................................................................................. 66 9.3.1.1 Int_Invoke_gsmSSF ......................................................................... 66 9.3.1.2 Int_DP_O/T_Answer or Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect............................. 66 9.3.1.3 Int_O/T_Exception ............................................................................ 66 9.3.2 State Wait_For_Request.......................................................................................... 66 9.3.2.1 Int_DP_Collected_Info...................................................................... 66 9.3.2.2 DP_Terminating_Attempt_Authorised .............................................. 66 9.3.2.3 Int_O/T_Exception ............................................................................ 66 9.3.3 Waiting_For_Instructions ......................................................................................... 66 9.3.3.1 CAP_Request_Report_BCSM_Event............................................... 66 9.3.3.2 CAP_Continue .................................................................................. 66 9.3.3.3 CAP_Connect ................................................................................... 67 9.3.3.4 CAP_Release_Call ........................................................................... 67 9.3.3.5 Timer expire...................................................................................... 67 9.3.3.6 Int_O/T_Exception ............................................................................ 67 9.3.3.7 Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect ................................................................... 67 9.3.4 Monitoring................................................................................................................. 67 9.3.4.1 Int_DP_O/T-Answer.......................................................................... 67 9.3.4.2 Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect ................................................................... 67 9.3.4.3 CAP_Release_Call ........................................................................... 68 9.3.4.4 Int_O/T_Exception ............................................................................ 68 9.4 Any Time Interrogation ............................................................................................................... 75 9.4.1 Handling of Any Time Interrogation Request in HLR, Process CAMEL_ATI_HLR .. 75 9.4.1.1 Reception of Any_Time_Interrogation Request................................ 75 9.4.1.1.1 MS known ............................................................ 75 9.4.1.1.2 MS not known ...................................................... 75 9.5 CAMEL specific handling at subscriber data management in HLR ............................................ 76 9.6 Processing of Non-Call Related Events...................................................................................... 76 10 Description of information flows ............................................................................................................. 77 10.1 gsmSSF to gsmSCF information flows..................................................................................... 77 10.1.1 Activity Test Response........................................................................................... 77 10.1.1.1 Description...................................................................................... 77 10.1.1.2 Information Elements...................................................................... 77 10.1.2 Event Report BCSM ............................................................................................... 77 10.1.2.1 Description...................................................................................... 77 10.1.2.2 Information Elements...................................................................... 77 10.1.3 Initial DP ................................................................................................................. 77 10.1.3.1 Description...................................................................................... 77 10.1.3.2 Information Elements...................................................................... 78 10.2 gsmSCF to gsmSSF information flows..................................................................................... 79
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Elements ......................................................................80 10.2.4 Release Call............................................................................................................80 10.2.4.1 Description ......................................................................................80 10.2.4.2 Information Elements ......................................................................80 10.2.5 Request Report BCSM Event .................................................................................80 10.2.5.1 Description ......................................................................................80 10.2.5.2 Information Elements ......................................................................81 10.3 gsmSCF to HLR information flows ............................................................................................81 10.3.1 Any Time Interrogation Request .............................................................................81 10.3.1.1 Description ......................................................................................81 10.3.1.2 Information Elements ......................................................................81 10.4 HLR to gsmSCF information flows ............................................................................................81 10.4.1 Any Time Interrogation Response ..........................................................................81 10.4.1.1 Description ......................................................................................81 10.4.1.2 Information Elements ......................................................................82 10.5 HLR to VLR information flows ...................................................................................................82 10.5.1 Delete Subscriber Data...........................................................................................82 10.5.1.1 Description ......................................................................................82 10.5.1.2 Information Elements ......................................................................82 10.5.2 Insert Subscriber Data ............................................................................................82 10.5.2.1 Description ......................................................................................82 10.5.2.2 Information Elements ......................................................................83 10.5.3 Insert Subscriber Data Response...........................................................................83 10.5.3.1 Description ......................................................................................83 10.5.3.2 Information Elements ......................................................................83 10.5.4 Provide Subscriber Info Request ............................................................................83 10.5.4.1 Description ......................................................................................83 10.5.4.2 Information Elements ......................................................................83 10.5.5 Provide Roaming Number ......................................................................................84 10.5.5.1 Description ......................................................................................84 10.5.5.2 Information Elements ......................................................................84 10.6 VLR to HLR information flows ...................................................................................................84 10.6.1 Provide Subscriber Info Response .........................................................................84 10.6.1.1 Description ......................................................................................84 10.6.1.2 Information Elements ......................................................................84 10.7 HLR to GMSC information flows ...............................................................................................85 10.7.1 Send Routeing Info Ack ..........................................................................................85 10.7.1.1 Description ......................................................................................85 10.7.1.2 Information Elements ......................................................................85 10.8 GMSC to HLR information flows ...............................................................................................86 10.8.1 Send Routeing Info .................................................................................................86 10.8.1.1 Description ......................................................................................86 10.8.1.2 Information Elements ......................................................................86 11 History.....................................................................................................................................................86
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1 Foreword
This Global System for Mobile communications Technical Specification (GTS) has been produced by the Special Mobile Group (SMG) Technical Committee (TC) of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI). This specification defines the stage 2 description of Customised Applications for Mobile network Enhanced Logic (CAMEL) within the digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2/Phase 2+). GSM technical specifications are produced by TC-SMG to enable the GSM Phase 2+ specifications to become publicly available, prior to submission for the formal ETSI standards approval procedure to become European Telecommunications Standards (ETS). This ensures the earliest possible access to GSM Phase 2+ specifications for all Manufacturers, Network operators and implementors of the Global System for Mobile communications. The contents of this GTS are subject to continuing work within TC-SMG and may change following formal TC-SMG approval. Should TC-SMG modify the contents of this GTS it will then be republished by ETSI with an identifying change of release date and an increase in version number as follows: Version 5.x.y where: y
the third digit is incremented when editorial only changes have been incorporated in the specification; the second digit is incremented for all other types of changes, i.e. technical enhancements, corrections, updates, etc.
Reference is made within this GTS to GSM-TSs (note). NOTE: TC-SMG has produced documents which give the technical specifications for the implementation of the digital cellular telecommunications system. Historically, these documents have been identified as GSM Technical Specifications (GSM-TSs). These TSs may have subsequently become I-ETSs (Phase 1), or ETSs/ETSI Technical Reports (ETRs) (Phase 2). TC-SMG has also produced ETSI GSM TSs which give the technical specifications for the implementation of Phase 2+ enhancements of the digital cellular telecommunications system. These version 5.x.x GSM Technical Specifications may be referred to as GTSs.
This ETSI GSM Technical Specification has been produced by the TC SMG Technical Committee of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).
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2 Scope
This standard specifies the stage 2 description for the first phase [2] of the CAMEL feature (Customised Applications for Mobile network Enhanced Logic) which provides the mechanisms to support services of operators which are not covered by standardised GSM services even when roaming outside the HPLMN. The CAMEL feature is a network feature and not a supplementary service. It is a tool to help the network operator to provide the subscribers with the operator specific services even when roaming outside the HPLMN. In this specification, the GSM Service Control Function (gsmSCF) is treated as being part of the HPLMN. The regulatory environment in some countries may require the possibility that the gsmSCF and the HPLMN are controlled by different operators, and the gsmSCF and the HPLMN are therefore distinct entities. In the first phase the CAMEL feature supports: mobile originated and forwarded calls; mobile terminating calls; any time interrogation; suppression of announcements; Note that CAMEL is not applicable to Emergency Setup (TS 12), i.e., in case an Emergency call has been requested the gsmSSF shall not be invoked. The mechanism described in this standard addresses especially the need for information exchange between the VPLMN or IPLMN and the HPLMN for support of operator specific services. Any user procedures for the control of operator specific services are outside the scope of this standard. Subscribers who have subscribed to operator specific services and therefor need the functional support of the CAMEL feature shall be marked in the HPLMN and VPLMN. In case a subscriber is marked to need CAMEL support, the appropriate procedures which provide the necessary information to the VPLMN or to the HPLMN are invoked. It is possible for the HPLMN to instruct the VPLMN or IPLMN to interact with a gsmSCF which is controlled by the HPLMN. The specification of operator specific services in HPLMN are outside the scope of this standard.
Normative references
This specification incorporates by dated and undated references, provisions from other publications. These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listed hereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply to this specification only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of the publication referred to applies. [1] GSM 01.04 (ETR 100): "Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+); Abbreviations and acronyms". GSM 02.78: "Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+); Customised Applications for Mobile network Enhanced Logic (CAMEL) - stage 1 GSM 03.18 (ETS xxx xxx): "Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+); Basic call handling. GSM 09.02 (ETS 300 599): "Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+); Mobile Application Part (MAP) specification". GSM 09.78 (ETS xxx xxx): "Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+); CAMEL Application Part (CAP) specification. ITU-T Q.1214, May 1995: Distributed Functional Plane for Intelligent Network CS-1
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4 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations

4.1 Definitions Basic Call State Model (BCSM): The BCSM provides a high-level model of GMSC- or MSC/VLRactivities required to establish and maintain communication paths for users. As such, it identifies a set of basic call activities in a GMSC or MSC/VLR and shows how these activities are joined together to process a basic call. Detection Points (DP): The points in processing at which notifications (to the service logic) can occur and transfer of control (to the gsmSCF) is possible are called Detection Points (DPs). GSM Service Control Function (gsmSCF): A functional entity that contains the CAMEL service logic to implement OSS. It interfaces with the gsmSSF and the HLR. GSM Service Switching Function (gsmSSF): A functional entity that interfaces the MSC/GMSC to the gsmSCF. The concept of the gsmSSF is derived from the IN SSF, but uses different triggering mechanisms because of the nature of the mobile network. Originating Basic Call State Model (O-BCSM): The originating half of the BCSM. The O-BCSM corresponds to that portion of the BCSM associated with the originating party. Originating CAMEL Subscription Information (O-CSI): The O-CSI identifies the subscriber as having originating CAMEL services. Point In Call (PIC): PICs identify MSC/VLR (GMSC) activities associated with one or more basic call/connection states of interest to OSS service logic instances. Location Information: Indicates the location of the served subscriber. The provision of location information is independent of the MS status. As part of the location information, an indication of the age of this information shall be delivered. Service Key: The Service Key can identify to the gsmSCF the service logic that it should apply. The Service Key is administered by the HPLMN, and is passed transparently by the VPLMN/IPLMN to the gsmSCF. The Service Key is part of the T/O-CSI. Subscriber State: See GSM 02.78 [2]. Terminating Basic Call State Model (T-BCSM): The terminating half of the BCSM. The T-BCSM corresponds to that portion of the BCSM associated with the terminating party. Terminating CAMEL Subscription Information (T-CSI): The T-CSI identifies the subscriber as having terminating CAMEL services. 4.2 Abbreviations Abbreviations used in this specification are listed in GSM 01.04. For the purpose of this specification the following abbreviations apply: BCSM CAMEL DP EDP GMSC gsmSCF gsmSSF HLR Basic Call State Model Customised Applications for Mobile network Enhanced Logic Detection Point Event Detection Point Gateway MSC GSM Service Control Function GSM Service Switching Function Home Location Register
Page 13 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 HPLMN IE IF IPLMN MSC O-BCSM O-CSI ODB OSS PIC PLMN SLPI SMF T-BCSM T-CSI TDP VLR VPLMN Home PLMN Information Element Information Flow Interrogating PLMN Mobile service Switching Centre Originating Basic Call State Model Originating CAMEL Subscription Information Operator Determined Barring Operator Specific Service Point In Call Public Land Mobile Network Service Logic Program Instance Service Management Function Terminating Basic Call State Model Terminating CAMEL Subscription Information Trigger Detection Point Visitor Location Register Visited PLMN
5 Architecture
5.1 Functional Entities used for CAMEL This section describes the functional architecture needed to support CAMEL. Also the additions needed to the basic GSM functionality are described. Figure 5/1 shows the functional entities involved in calls requiring CAMEL support. The architecture is applicable to the first phase of CAMEL.
Home Network
HLR
MAP
gsmSCF
MAP
CAP
MAP
CAP
gsmSSF
Incoming line
VLR
Roaming leg
gsmSSF MSC
MS
GMSC
Forwarded leg
MO call - Outgoing leg (or Forwarding leg) Visiting Network
Interrogating Network
Figure 5/1: Functional architecture for support of CAMEL HLR: The HLR stores the O/T-CSI for subscribers requiring CAMEL support. The O-CSI is sent to the VLR in case of Location Update or if the O-CSI is updated. The O/T-CSI is sent to the GMSC when the HLR responds to a request for routing information. The HLR may provide an interface towards the gsmSCF for the Any Time Interrogation procedure. GMSC: When processing the calls for subscribers requiring CAMEL support the GMSC receives a O/TCSI from the HLR, indicating the GMSC to request instruction from the gsmSSF. The GMSC monitors on request the call states (events) and informs the gsmSSF of these states during processing enabling the gsmSSF to control the execution of the call in the GMSC. MSC: When processing the calls for subscribers requiring CAMEL support the MSC receives a O-CSI from the VLR indicating the MSC to request instruction from the gsmSSF. The MSC monitors on request
the call states (events) and informs the gsmSSF of these states during processing enabling the gsmSSF to control the execution of the call in the MSC. VLR: The VLR stores the O-CSI as part of the subscriber data for subscribers roaming in the VLR area. see section 4.1 Definitions. see section 4.1 Definitions.
gsmSSF: gsmSCF:
5.2 Interfaces defined for CAMEL This section describes the different interfaces applicable to CAMEL. It specifies on a high level the functions specific to CAMEL. 5.2.1 HLR - VLR interface This interface is used to send the CAMEL related subscriber data to the visited PLMN and for provision of MSRN. The interface is also used to retrieve subscriber status and location information of the mobile subscriber or to indicate suppression of announcement for a CAMEL service. 5.2.2 GMSC - HLR interface This interface is used at terminating calls to exchange routing information, subscriber status, location information, subscription information and suppression of announcements. The O/T-CSI that is passed to the IPLMN is sent over this interface. 5.2.3 GMSC - gsmSSF interface This is an internal interface. The interface is described in the specification to make it easier to understand the handling of DPs (arming/disarming of DPs, DP processing etc.). 5.2.4 gsmSSF - gsmSCF interface This interface is used by the gsmSCF to control a call in a certain gsmSSF. Relationships on this interface are opened as a result of the gsmSSF sending a request for instructions to the gsmSCF. 5.2.5 MSC - gsmSSF interface This an Internal interface. The interface is described in the specification to make it easier to understand the handling of DPs (arming/disarming of DPs, DP processing etc.). 5.2.6 gsmSCF - HLR interface This interface is used by the gsmSCF to request information from the HLR. Support of the gsmSCF - HLR interface is a network operator option. As a network operator option the HLR may refuse to provide the information requested by the gsmSCF.
6 Detection Points (DPs)

6.1 Definition and description Certain basic call events may be visible to the GSM Service Control Function (gsmSCF). The DPs are the points in call at which these events are detected. The DPs for Mobile Originated Calls and Mobile Terminated Calls are described in sections 8.2 and 8.3. A DP can be armed in order to notify the gsmSCF that the DP was encountered, and potentially to allow the gsmSCF to influence subsequent handling of the call. If the DP is not armed, the processing entity continues the processing without gsmSCF involvement. Three different types of DPs are identified: Trigger Detection Point - Request (TDP-R) This detection point is statically armed and initiates a CAMEL control relationship when encountered. Processing is suspended when the DP is encountered. Event Detection Point - Request (EDP-R) This detection point is dynamically armed within the context of a CAMEL control relationship. Processing is suspended awaiting instructions from the gsmSCF when encountering the DP. Event Detection Point - Notification (EDP-N) This detection point is dynamically armed within the context of a CAMEL control relationship. Processing is not suspended when encountering the DP.
The DPs are characterised by the following attributes: a) Arming/disarming mechanism - The mechanism by which the DP is armed. A DP may be statically armed or dynamically armed. The following arming rules apply: A DP is statically armed by provisioning the O/T-CSI in the HLR. A statically armed DP remains armed until the O/T-CSI is withdrawn. A DP is dynamically armed by the gsmSCF within the context of a CAMEL control relationship (between the gsmSSF and the gsmSCF). The following disarming rules apply: A statically armed DP is disarmed when a O/T-CSI is withdrawn in the HLR. Only TDP-Rs can be disarmed using this mechanism. If an armed EDP is met, then it is disarmed. If an EDP is met that causes the release of the related leg, then all EDPs related to that leg are disarmed. If a call is released, then all EDPs related to that call are disarmed. b) Relationship - given that an armed DP was encountered, the gsmSSF provides an information flow via a relationship. A relationship between the gsmSSF and the gsmSCF for the purpose of operator specific service processing is considered to be a CAMEL relationship. There are two types of CAMEL relationships: A CAMEL control relationship if the gsmSCF is able to influence the call processing via the relationship. A CAMEL monitor relationship if the gsmSCF is not able to influence the call processing via the relationship.
6.2 DP processing rules Since a DP may be armed as an EDP-N or an EDP-R for the same call, the gsmSSF should apply the following set of rules during DP processing to ensure single point of control:
Page 16 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 A control relationship persists as long as there is 1 EDP-R armed for this portion of the call. A control relationship terminates if there are no more EDP-Rs armed or the call clears. During a control relationship, EDPs are disarmed by the gsmSSF as they are encountered and reported to the SCF, or when the call clears. A control relationship changes to a monitor relationship if there are no more EDP-Rs armed and 1 EDP-N armed. A monitor relationship terminates if there are no more EDP-Ns armed or the call clears. During a monitor relationship, EDP-Ns are disarmed by the gsmSSF as they are encountered and reported to the SCF, or when the call clears.
When the armed TDP-R is encountered triggering is unconditional.
7 Description of CAMEL Subscriber Data

7.1 Description of Originating/Terminating CAMEL Subscription Information (O/T-CSI) 7.1.1 Content of the O/T-CSI This section defines the contents of the Originating/Terminating CAMEL Subscription Information. 7.1.1.1 gsmSCF address Address to be used to access the gsmSCF for a particular subscriber. The address shall be an E.164 number to be used for routing. 7.1.1.2 Service Key The Service Key identifies to the gsmSCF the service logic that should apply. 7.1.1.3 Default Call Handling The Default Call Handling indicates whether the call shall be released or continued as requested in case of error in the gsmSSF to gsmSCF dialogue. 7.1.1.4 TDP List The TDP List indicates on which detection point triggering shall take place. For O-CSI only DP2 is used. For T-CSI only DP12 is used. 7.2 Description of Subscriber Information in S R I Ack indicator This data indicates whether additional subscriber information shall be sent to the GMSC as part of the terminating call handling. an indication that the HLR shall send the location information of the called subscriber. an indication that the HLR shall send the subscriber state of the called subscriber.
8 Description of CAMEL BCSMs

8.1 General Handling The BCSM is used to describe the actions in an MSC/GMSC during originating, forwarded or terminating calls. The BCSM identifies the points in basic call processing when Operator Specific Service (OSS) logic instances (accessed through the gsmSCF) are permitted to interact with basic call control capabilities. Figure 8.1/1 shows the components that have been identified to describe a BCSM.
Transition
DP Point In Call (PIC)
Figure 8.1/1: BCSM Components 8.2 Originating Basic Call State Model (O-BCSM) 8.2.1 Description of O-BCSM The O-BCSM is used to describe the actions in an MSC during originating (MSC) or forwarded (MSC or GMSC) calls. When encountering a DP the O-BCSM processing is suspended at the DP and the MSC/GMSC indicates this to the gsmSSF which determines what action if any should be taken in case of the DP is armed.
O_Null & Authorise_Origination_ Attempt_Collect_Info
O_Exception
DP2
Collected_Info
Analyse, Routing & Alerting
DP7 DP9 O_Disconnect O_Active
O_Answer
Figure 8.2/1: Originating BCSM for CAMEL The following table defines the different DPs which apply to mobile originating and forwarded calls.
Page 19 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 Table 1: Definition of CAMEL Detection Points CAMEL Detection Point: [6]: DP2 Collected_Info DP7 O_Answer DP9 O_Disconnect DP2 DP7 DP9 DP Type TDP-R EDP-N EDP-N, EDP-R Description: Indication that the O-CSI is analysed. Indication that the call is accepted and answered by the terminating party. A disconnect indication is received from the originating party or from the terminating party.
8.2.1.1 Description of the call model (PICs) This section describes the call model for originating and forwarded calls. For each PIC a description can be found of the entry events, functions and exit events. It should be noted that although the names used for PICs match those used in ITU-T Q.1214 [6] the specific descriptions differ. 8.2.1.1.1 O_Null & Authorise_Origination_Attempt_Collect_Info Entry events: Disconnect and clearing of a previous call (DP9 - O_Disconnect) or default handling of exceptions by gsmSSF/(G)MSC completed. Functions: Interface is idled. Originating call: SETUP message containing the dialled number is received from MS. Originating call: The supplementary services barring of all outgoing calls is checked and invoked if necessary. Originating call: The ODB categories barring of all outgoing calls and barring of outgoing calls when roaming are checked and ODB is invoked if necessary. Originating call: CUG checks done in the originating MSC/VLR are performed. Forwarded call: Given the decision has been taken to forward an incoming call to a certain number, the authority of the party to forward the call with the given properties is verified. Information being analysed e.g., O-CSI is analysed. Exit events: Originating CSI is analysed. An exception condition is encountered. For this PIC, if the call encounters one of these exceptions during the PIC processing, the exception event is not visible because there is no corresponding DP. Example exception conditions are: Calling party abandons call. 8.2.1.1.2 Analyse, Routing & Alerting Entry events: Originating CSI is analysed. (DP2 - Collected Info) Functions: Information being analysed and/or translated according to dialling plan to determine routing address. Routing address being interpreted. Originating call: Outgoing barring services and ODB categories not already applied are checked and invoked if necessary. Call is being processed by the terminating half BCSM. Continued processing of call setup (e.g., ringing) is taking place. Waiting for indication from terminating half BCSM that the call has been answered by terminating party. Exit events:
Indication from the terminating half BCSM that the call is accepted and answered by terminating party. (DP7 - O_Answer) An exception condition is encountered - this leads to the O_Exception PIC. Example exception conditions are: Calling party abandons call. The called party is busy. The called party does not answer the call. Attempt to select the route for the call fails.
8.2.1.1.3 O_Active Entry events: Indication from the terminating half BCSM that the call is accepted and answered by the terminating party. (DP7 - O_Answer) Functions: Connection established between originating and terminating party. Call release is awaited. Exit events: A disconnection indication is received from the originating party, or received from the terminating party via the terminating half BCSM. (DP9 - O_Disconnect) An exception condition is encountered. 8.2.1.1.4 O_Exception Entry events: An exception condition is encountered. In addition to specific examples listed above, exception events include any type of failure that means that the normal exit events for a PIC can not be met. Functions: Default handling of the exception condition is being provided. This includes general actions necessary to ensure no resources remain inappropriately allocated such as: If any relationship exists between the gsmSSF and the gsmSCF send an error information flow closing the relationships and indicating that any outstanding call handling instructions will not run to completion The (G)MSC/gsmSSF should make use of vendor-specific procedures to ensure release of resources within the (G)MSC/gsmSSF so that line, trunk and other resources are made available for new calls. Exit events: Default handling of the exception condition by gsmSSF/(G)MSC completed.
8.3 Terminating Basic Call State Model (T-BCSM) 8.3.1 Description of T-BCSM The T-BCSM is used to describe the actions in a GMSC during terminating calls. When encountering a DP the T-BCSM processing is suspended at the DP and the GMSC indicates this to the gsmSSF which determines what action if any should be taken in case of the DP is armed.
T_Null
T_Exception
DP12
Terminating_Attempt_Authorised
Terminating Call Handling
DP15 DP17 T_Disconnect T_Active
T_Answer
Figure 8.3/1: T-BCSM in the GMSC In the following table the different DPs (in the T-BCSM) are described. Table 2: Description of T-BCSM DPs in the GMSC CAMEL Detection Point: DP12 Terminating_Attempt_Authorised DP15 T_Answer DP17 T_Disconnect [6]: DP12 DP15 DP17 DP Type TDP-R EDP-N EDP-N, EDP-R Description: Indication that the T-CSI is analysed. Call is accepted and answered by terminating party A disconnect indication is received from the terminating party or from the originating party.
8.3.1.1 Description of the call model (PICs) This section describes the call model for terminating calls in the GMSC. For each PIC a description can be found of the entry events, functions, information available and exit events. It should be noted that although the names used for PICs match those used in ITU-T Q.1214 [6] the specific descriptions differ. 8.3.1.1.1 T_Null Entry events: Disconnect and clearing of a previous call (DP 17) or default handling of exceptions by gsmSSF/GMSC completed. Functions: Interface is idled. ISUP_IAM is received, the appropriate information is analysed. Send_Routeing_Info information flow is sent to HLR. The supplementary services barring of all incoming calls and barring of incoming calls when roaming are checked and invoked if necessary. The ODB categories barring of all incoming calls and barring of incoming calls when roaming are checked and ODB is invoked if necessary. The supplementary service CUG is checked and invoked if necessary. T-CSI is received and analysed. Exit events: Response is received from HLR and terminating CSI (if available) is analysed.
An exception condition is encountered. For this PIC, if the call encounters one of these exceptions during the PIC processing, the exception event is not visible because there is no corresponding DP. Example exception condition is: Calling party abandons call.
8.3.1.1.2 Terminating Call Handling Entry events: Response is received from HLR and terminating CSI (if available) is analysed. (DP 12 Terminating_Attempt_Authorised) Functions: The response from HLR is analysed. Routing address and call type being interpreted. The next route is being selected. The terminating party is being alerted. Waiting for the call to be answered by terminating party. The GSM supplementary service call forwarding is invoked if necessary. Exit events: Call is accepted and answered by terminating party. An exception condition is encountered - this lead to the T_Exception PIC. Example exception conditions are: Calling party abandons call. The call setup to the MSC/GMSC was not successful. 8.3.1.1.3 T_Active Entry events: Indication that the call is accepted and answered by the terminating party. (DP15 - T_Answer) Functions: Connection established between originating and terminating party. Call supervision is being provided. Call release is awaited. Exit events: A disconnection indication is received from the terminating party, or received from the originating party via the originating half BCSM. (DP17 - T_Disconnect) An exception condition is encountered. In addition to specific examples listed above, exception events include any type of failure that means that the normal exit events for a PIC can not be met. 8.3.1.1.4 T_Exception Entry events: An exception condition is encountered. In addition to specific examples listed above, exception events include any type of failure that means that the normal exit events for PIC cannot be met. Functions: Default handling of the exception condition is being provided. This includes general actions necessary to ensure no resources remain inappropriately allocated such as: If any relationship exists between the gsmSSF and the gsmSCF send an error information flow closing the relationships and indicating that any outstanding call handling instructions will not run to completion The GMSC/gsmSSF should make use of vendor-specific procedures to ensure release of resources within the GMSC/gsmSSF so that line, trunk and other resources are made available for new calls. Exit events: Default handling of the exception condition by gsmSSF/GMSC completed.
8.4 BCSM Modelling of Call Scenarios This section describes how the BCSMs defined above are used to model GSM call scenarios. For each scenario the used and unused BCSMs involved in the call are shown. In some cases these models may have an allocation to physical nodes different from that shown. However, the physical separation of the logic functions shown shall not impact the modelling. This section describes the call scenarios without optimal routing. If optimal routing is invoked the physical configurations may be different from those shown, but the modelling is not changed. CAMEL may be applied simultaneously and independently for each GSM subscriber involved in a call. This is not shown in these scenarios. Subscribers other than those being served by CAMEL may be either PSTN subscribers, other GSM subscribers or any other addressable subscriber. 8.4.1 Mobile Originated Call The O-BCSM for the call from A to B (labelled "O(A-B)") is invoked if the A-party has an active O-CSI. A control or monitoring relationship with gsmSCF (1) will be created.
gsmSCF (1) CAP control or monitoring relationship
MS C gsmSSF/CCF O(A-B) A-Party T(A-B) B-Party
Figure 8.4/1 BCSM Scenario for Mobile Originated Call 8.4.2 Mobile Terminated Call The T-BCSM for the call from A to B (labelled "T(A-B)") is invoked if the B-party has an active T-CSI. A control or monitoring relationship with gsmSCF (1) will be created.
gsmSCF (1) CAP control or monitoring relationship
GMS C gsmSSF/CCF O(A-B) A-Party T(A-B)
MS C gsmSSF/CCF
B-Party
Figure 8.4/2 BCSM Scenario for Mobile Terminated Calls 8.4.3 Call Forwarding at the GMSC The T-BCSM for the call from A to B (labelled "T(A-B)") is invoked if the B-party has an active T-CSI. A control or monitoring relationship with gsmSCF (1) will be created. A new call leg to a "C" party is created if: - a GSM call forwarding supplementary service forwards the call to C, or - a CAMEL service in a control relationship with T(A-B) uses a Connect information flow containing the " O-CSI Applicable" flag. If the B-party has an active O-CSI the BCSM O(B-C) is invoked. A control or monitoring relationship with gsmSCF (2) will be created. The relationships with gsmSCF (1) and gsmSCF(2) may exist simultaneously. The two relationships are treated independently at the GMSC. The BCSM T(A-B) and BCSM O(B-C) are linked by an internal interface which is assumed to behave in a similar way to an ISUP interface. The nodes gsmSCF (1) and gsmSCF (2) may be the same or different physical entities.

gsmSCF (1) CAP control or monitoring relationship (1) GMS C gsmSSF/CCF O(A-B) A-Party T(B-C) C-Party O(B-C) T(A-B) B-Party "surrogate" Internal "ISUPlike" interface gsmSCF (2) CAP control or monitoring relationship (2)
Figure 8.4/3 BCSM Scenario for Call Forwarding at the GMSC 8.4.4 Call Forwarding at the MSC The T-BCSM for the call from A to B (labelled "T(A-B)") is invoked if the B-party has an active T-CSI. A control or monitoring relationship with gsmSCF (1) will be created. Following processing at the GMSC the call will be extended to the MSC serving the B-party. This MSC may be physically integrated with the GMSC, but it is shown as being separate in the diagram below. If a GSM call forwarding supplementary service acting at the MSC forwards the call to C, a new call leg to C is established. If the B-party has an active O-CSI the BCSM O(B-C) is invoked. A control or monitoring relationship with gsmSCF (2) will be created. The relationships with gsmSCF (1) and gsmSCF(2) may exist simultaneously. The nodes gsmSCF (1) and gsmSCF (2) may be the same or different physical entities.
gsmSCF (1) CAP control or monitoring relationship (1) GMS C gsmSSF/CCF O(A-B) A-Party T(B-C) C-Party O(B-C) T(A-B)
gsmSCF (2) CAP control or monitoring relationship (2) MS C gsmSSF/CCF
B-Party "Surrogate"
Figure 8.4/4 BCSM Scenario for Call Forwarding at the MSC
9 Procedures for CAMEL

The SDLs in this specification illustrate how CAMEL modifies the normal call handling. They do not attempt to show all the details of call handling in nodes that support CAMEL. Relevant parts of GSM 03.18 [3] apply in additions to these SDLs. For example, some inputs leading to unsuccessful call attempts are not shown on these diagrams - corresponding sections in GSM 03.18 [3] apply. 9.1 Handling of mobile originated calls 9.1.1 Handling of Outgoing Call request in the MSC, Process CAMEL_OCH_MSC The description of the handling of the CM Service Request from the MS is omitted (see Process_Access_Request_MSC of GSM 03.18 [3]), as it has no impact on CAMEL. The MSC sends the Send_Info_For_Outgoing_Call_1 and waits in the state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_1 (shown in sheet 1). 9.1.1.1 Actions at state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_1 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_1 (shown in sheet 2). 9.1.1.1.1 Send_Info_For_Outgoing_Call_1 Negative Response See process OCH_MSC of GSM 03.18 [3]. 9.1.1.1.2 Complete Call 1 If the MSC has not received any O-CSI in the Complete_Call_1 from the VLR then the Call Handling continues as specified in the process OCH_MSC of GSM 03.18 [3] by building an ISUP_IAM message and sending it to the destination exchange. If the MSC has received O-CSI from the VLR then gsmSSF is invoked. The MSC sends the O-CSI to the gsmSSF. When the invocation of gsmSSF is confirmed, the MSC sends Int_DP_Collected_Info to the gsmSSF and then waits for an answer from the gsmSSF in state DP_Collected_Info. 9.1.1.2 Actions at state DP_Collected_Info The following actions are possible in the state DP_Collected_Info (shown in sheet 3 and 5). 9.1.1.2.1 Int_Release_Call A Release_Transaction is sent to the MS and a Release to the VLR. The release cause received in the Int_Release_Call is used. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.2.2 Int_Error The MSC checks in O-CSI the default Call Handling parameter. If the default call handling is release call, a Release_Transaction is sent to the MS. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. If the default call handling is continue call, the MSC continues processing without CAMEL support. It sends Send_Info_For_Ougoing_Call_2 to the VLR and waits in state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2. 9.1.1.2.3 Int_Continue The MSC continues processing without any modification of call parameters. Send_Info_For_Ougoing_Call_2 to the VLR and waits in state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2. It sends
Page 27 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.1.1.2.4 Int_Connect The MSC continues processing with modified call parameters. The MSC shall transparently modify the call parameters with the received information. The MSC then sends a Progress message to the MS containing a progress indicator information element to stop call timers at the MS. Call parameters that are not included in the Int_Connect message are unchanged. The MSC sends Send_Info_For_Ougoing_Call_2 to the VLR and waits in state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2. Because of signalling limitations or regulatory requirements, the Calling Partys Category, Generic Number may be ignored or modified, Original Called Party Number and Redirecting Party ID. Handling of Calling Party Number is operator specific. 9.1.1.2.5 Release_Transaction If the gsmSSF receives a release message from the MS, the MSC sends Int_O_Exception to gsmSSF, releases all call resources and returns to idle. 9.1.1.3 Actions at state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2 (shown in sheet 3 and 5). 9.1.1.3.1 Send_Info Negative Response The MSC sends an indication to the gsmSSF that the call handling is aborted (Int_O_Exception) and a Release_Transaction to the MS. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.3.2 Int_Release_Call A Release_Transaction is sent to the MS. The release cause received in the Int_Release_Call is used. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.3.3 Release_Transaction If the MSC received from the MS a release call indication then the MSC informs the gsmSSF that the call handling has been aborted (Int_O_Exception), releases all call resources and returns to idle. 9.1.1.3.4 Complete Call 2 The MSC sends an ISUP_IAM and waits for the connection to be established (Wait_For_ACM_2). 9.1.1.4 Actions at state Wait_For_ACM_2 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_ACM_2 (shown in sheet 4 and 5). 9.1.1.4.1 ISUP_ACM If the MSC receives ISUP_ACM from destination exchange, the MSC alerts the calling party and waits in Wait_For_ANM_2. 9.1.1.4.2 ISUP_Connect If ISUP_Connect is received from the destination exchange, the MSC informs the gsmSSF that Int_DP_O_Answer has occurred, suspends the call process and waits in the state DP_O_Answer. 9.1.1.4.3 ISUP_Release If the MSC received from the ISUP interface a release call indication then the MSC informs the gsmSSF that the call handling has been aborted (Int_O_Exception), releases all call resources and returns to idle.
9.1.1.4.4 Release_Transaction If the MSC received from the MS a release call indication then the MSC informs the gsmSSF that the call handling has been aborted (Int_O_Exception), releases call resource and returns to idle. 9.1.1.4.5 Int_Release_Call A Release_Transaction is sent to the MS and an ISUP_Release is sent to the destination exchange. The ISUP_Release contains the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The received release cause is also used in the release towards the MS. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.5 Actions at state Wait_For_ANM_2 The following actions are possible in state Wait_For_ANM_2 (shown in sheet 4 and 5). 9.1.1.5.1 Release_Transaction If the MSC receives from the MS a release call indication then the MSC informs the gsmSSF that the call handling has been aborted (Int_O_Exception), releases all call resources and returns to idle. 9.1.1.5.2 Int_Release_Call A Release_Transaction is sent to the MS and an ISUP_Release is sent to the destination exchange. The ISUP_Release contains the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The received release cause is also used in the release towards the MS. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.5.3 ISUP_Answer If the MSC receives ISUP_Answer from the destination exchange, the MSC informs the gsmSSF that the answer has been received (Int_DP_O_Answer) and waits in state DP_O_Answer. 9.1.1.6 Actions at DP_O_Answer The following actions are possible in state DP_O_Answer (shown in sheet 4 and 6). 9.1.1.6.1 Int_Continue The gsmSSF instructs the MSC to continue call handling. The MSC sends a connect message to the MS and waits in state Wait_For_Clear_2. 9.1.1.6.2 Release_Transaction The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF (Int_DP_O_Disconnect). This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, a ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. If ISUP_Release is received from the destination exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=1), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the MSC releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.6.3 ISUP_Release from destination exchange The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected.
Page 29 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, Release_Transaction is forwarded to the MS. If Int_Release_Call was received the received release cause is used. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. If Release_Transaction is received from the MS before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=2), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the MSC releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.7 Actions at state Wait_For_Connect_Ack_2 See process OCH_MSC of GSM 03.18 [3]. 9.1.1.8 Actions at state Wait_For_Clear_2 The following actions are possible in state Wait_For_Clear_2 (shown in sheet 5 and 6). 9.1.1.8.1 Release_Transaction The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, a ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. If ISUP_Release is received from the destination exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=1), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the MSC releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.8.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, Release_Transaction is forwarded to the MS. If Int_Release_Call was received the received release cause is used. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. If Release_Transaction is received from the MS before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=2), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the MSC releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle. 9.1.1.8.3 Int_Release_Call A Release_Transaction is sent to the MS and an ISUP_Release is sent to the destination exchange. The ISUP_Release contains the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The received release cause is also used in the release towards the MS. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_OCH_MSC returns to idle.
Process CAMEL_OCH_MSC
Process in the MSC to handle an outgoing call request. Signals to/from the left are to/from the BSS; signals to/from the right are to/from the VLR.
1(6)
Idle
CM Service Request
Process_ Access_ Request_MSC
Specified in GSM 03.18
Result= Pass? Yes
No
Wait_For_ _Setup
Setup
Convert GSM BC to basic service
Send Info For Outgoing Call 1
Wait_For_ _MO_Call_ _Result_1
Idle
Figure 9.1-1 CAMEL_OCH_MSC (sheet 1 of 6)

Process in the MSC to handle an outgoing call request. Wait_For_ _MO_Call_ _Result_1 Signals to/from the left are to/from the BSS; signals to/from the right are to/from the VLR if not otherwise stated.
2(6)
Send Info For Outgoing Call 1 Negative Response
Complete Call 1
Release transaction
Convert GSM BC to channel requirement
Call Proceeding Idle
Allocate channel
Wait_For_ _Allocation_ _Complete
Allocation Complete
Set_CLI_ Presentation_ Indicator_ MSC
No
Result= call allowed? Yes
No
O-CSI invocation? Yes Allocate call reference number
Release transaction
ISUP_IAM
To destination exchange
Int_Invoke_gsmSSF (O-CSI)
To gsmSSF
Wait_for_ gsmSSF_ _Invoked
Int_gsmSSF_ Invoked
From gsmSSF
Idle
Wait_For_ACM
The further processing Int_DP_ is specified in process _Collected_ OCH_MSC in GSM 03.18. _Info
To gsmSSF
DP_ _Collected_ _Info
Process in the MSC to handle an outgoing call request. Signals to/from the left are to/from the BSS; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSSF if not otherwise stated. DP_ _Collected_ _Info
3(6)
This state also occurs in sheet 5.
Int_Release_Call
Int_Error
Int_Continue
Int_Connect
No
Default Call Handling = Continue Call? Yes
Progress
Modify call parameters with received information
To VLR
Wait_For _MO_Call _Result_2
From VLR
Complete Call 2
From VLR
Int_O_Exception
ISUP_IAM
Release
To VLR
Wait_For_ _ACM_2
Release transaction
Idle

Process in the MSC to handle an outgoing call request. Signals to/from the left are to/from the BSS; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSSF if not otherwise stated.
4(6)
Wait_For_ _ACM_2
ISUP_ACM
From destination exchange
ISUP_Connect
Alert
Wait_For_ _ANM_2
ISUP_Answer
Int_DP_ _O_Answer
DP_ _O_Answer
Int_Continue
Connect
The handling of COLP and AoC is specified in GSM 03.18.
Wait_For_ _Connect_ _Ack_2
Connect Ack
Wait_For_ _Clear_2
5(6)
Wait_For_ACM_2 Wait_For_ANM_2 These states also occurs in sheet 4.
DP_Collected_Info Wait_For_MO_Call_Result_2 Wait_for_gsmSSF_Invoked
Release transaction
ISUP_Release
Release transaction
Int_O_Exception
Int_O_Exception
Int_O_Exception
ISUP_Release
Release transaction
Idle
Idle
Wait_For_MO_ _Call_Result_2
Wait_For_Connect_Ack_2 Wait_For_ANM_2 Wait_For_ACM_2 Wait_For_Clear_2
Int_Release_Call
Int_Release_Call
Release transaction
Release transaction
Idle
ISUP_Release
Idle
Figure 9.1-5: CAMEL_OCH_MSC (sheet 5 of 6)

6(6)
DP_O_Answer Wait_For_Clear_2
The state DP_O_Answer also occurs in sheet 4. The state Wait_For_Clear_2 also occurs in sheet 5.
Release transaction
ISUP_Release
Int_DP_ O_Disconnect /* legID=1 */
Int_DP_ _O_Disconnect /* legId=2 */
DP_ _O_Disconnect_1
DP_ _O_Disconnect_2
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
Release transaction
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
Int_DP_ _O_Disconnect /* legID=2 */
Release transaction
DP_ _O_Disconnect
Int_Continue
Int_Release Call
Idle
Figure 9.1-6: CAMEL_OCH_MSC (sheet 6 of 6)
9.1.2 Handling of Outgoing Call request in the VLR, process CAMEL_OCH_VLR See process OCH_VLR in GSM 03.18 [3] for the handling before the state Wait_For_SIFOC. 9.1.2.1 Actions at state Wait_For_SIFOC If the VLR receives an SIFOC message from the MSC, the VLR then performs the subscription check for the provision of the basic service. If the Service is provisioned then it verifies if the subscriber has O-CSI in his subscriber profile. If no O-CSI is present then the normal checks apply. If O-CSI is present then the VLR executes the procedure Check_BAOC specified in GSM 03.18 [3]. If as a result of this procedure the call is barred then the VLR returns a negative response to the MSC. If the call is not barred then the VLR executes the procedure OG_CUG_Check specified in GSM 03.18 [3]. If as a result of this procedure the call is not allowed then the VLR returns a negative response to the MSC. If the call is allowed then the VLR executes both procedure Get_U_Subscription_Info_MO_VLR and Get_AoC_Subscription_Info_VLR, returns information to the MSC including O-CSI and waits in the state Wait_For_SIFOC_2. 9.1.2.2 Actions at state Wait_For_SIFOC_2 The following actions are possible in state Wait_For_SIFOC_2 (shown in sheet 2). 9.1.2.2.1 Send_Info_For_Outgoing_Call_2 When receiving the second SIFOC interrogation from the MSC, the VLR executes the procedure Check_OG_Barring specified in GSM 03.18 [3]. If the call is barred the VLR returns a negative response to the MSC. If the call is not barred the VLR returns a Complete_Call_2 message to the MSC. 9.1.2.2.2 Release The process CAMEL_OCH_VLR returns to idle.

Process CAMEL_OCH_VLR
Procedure to check call request against SS barring and ODB categories
1(2)
Wait_For_ _SIFOC
Emergency call?
Yes
No
Basic service provisioned? Yes O-CSI provisioned? Yes
No
No
Set negative response: Basic service not provisioned
Check_BAOC Check_BAOC
Call barred? Call barred ? Yes No
Yes
No 1
OG_CUG_ Check
Set negative response: Call barred
OG_CUG_ Check
Call allowed? Yes
No
Call allowed?
No
Check_OG_ Barring
Yes 2 Call barred? No 1 Get_LI_ Subscription_ Info_MO_VLR Specified in GSM 03.18 Specified in GSM 03.18 Get_LI_ Subscription_ Info_MO_VLR Yes
Set negative response: CUG reject
3 Get_AoC_ Subscription_ Info_VLR Specified in GSM 03.18 Specified in GSM 03.18 Get_AoC_ Subscription_ Info_VLR
Idle Complete Call 1 (O-CSI) Complete Call 1
Wait_For_ SIFOC_2 Idle
Figure 9.1-7: CAMEL_OCH_VLR (sheet 1 of 2)
Process CAMEL_OCH_VLR
Procedure to check call request against SS barring and ODB categories
2(2)
Wait_For_ _SIFOC_2
Release
Send Info For Outgoing Call_2
Idle
Check_OG_ Barring
Check of ODB and SS Barring. Specified in GSM 03.18
Call barred?
Yes
No Set negative response: Call barred
Complete Call 2
Idle
Idle
Figure 9.1-8: CAMEL_OCH_VLR (sheet 2 of 2)
Page 39 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2 Handling of mobile terminating calls 9.2.1 Handling of terminating call request in the GMSC, Process CAMEL_MT_GMSC 9.2.1.1 Reception of ISUP_IAM At the reception of an ISUP_IAM the GMSC sends a Send Routeing Info to the HLR. The Send Routeing Info includes an indication which phase of CAMEL is supported by the GMSC/gsmSSF. The GMSC waits in state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1. 9.2.1.2 Actions at state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1 depending on the result of the Send Routeing Info sent to the HLR (shown in sheet 1 and 2): 9.2.1.2.1 Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response See process MT_GMSC of GSM 03.18 [3]. 9.2.1.2.2 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with MSRN See process MT_GMSC of GSM 03.18 [3]. 9.2.1.2.3 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with FTN See process MT_GMSC of GSM 03.18 [3]. 9.2.1.2.4 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with T-CSI and possibly FTN and/or O-CSI If received, the FTN with related forwarding information and/or O-CSI are stored. The call processing is suspended and the process gsmSSF is invoked. The event Int_DP_Termination_Attempt_Authorised is reported to the gsmSSF. The GMSC waits in state DP_Termination_Attempt_Authorised. 9.2.1.2.5 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with O-CSI and FTN The information received from the HLR is used to overwrite corresponding call parameters (for details see process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.18 [3]). The redirection counter is incremented and the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC is invoked. Note that the MSISDN has been replaced by the FTN as the Called Party Number. The continued processing in process CAMEL_MT_GMSC is described in process MT_GMSC of GSM 03.18 [3], ISUP signals from the right in GSM 03.18 are received from process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC instead of the destination exchange. 9.2.1.2.6 ISUP_Release received from originating exchange An exception event is reported to the gsmSSF. 9.2.1.3 Actions at state DP_Termination_Attempt_Authorised The following actions are possible in the state DP_Termination_Attempt_Authorised (shown in sheet 3): 9.2.1.3.1 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the originating exchange and resources are released. 9.2.1.3.2 Int_Error The GMSC checks in T-CSI the default Call Handling parameter. If the default call handling is release call, an ISUP_Release is sent to the originating exchange. The MSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle.
If the default call handling is continue call, the MSC continue call handling without CAMEL support see 9.2.1.3.3 Int_Continue. 9.2.1.3.3 Int_Continue If a FTN has been stored the information received from HLR in state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1 is used to overwrite corresponding call parameters (for details see GSM 03.18 [3]). Note that the MSISDN is replaced by the FTN as the Called party number. The redirection counter is incremented. If O-CSI has been stored the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC is invoked. Otherwise an ISUP_IAM is constructed and the GMSC waits in state Wait_For_Answer_1. If no FTN has been stored, a Send Routeing Info with suppressed T-CSI indication is sent to the HLR. The Send Routing Info includes an indication which phase of CAMEL is supported by the GMSC/gsmSSF. The GMSC waits in state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_2. 9.2.1.3.4 Int_Connect The GMSC shall send an ISUP_ACM towards the originating exchange in order to stop any call timers. If the Destination Number received from the gsmSCF (via the gsmSSF) is the same as the ISUP Called party number, i.e. the MSISDN, the following parameters, if received, are used to overwrite the corresponding ISUP parameters (for mapping see GSM 09.78 [5]): Calling Partys Category, Calling Party Number and Generic Number. If received, the Announcement Suppression Indicator is stored. The further processing is described in subclause Int_Continue with the addition that the Announcement Suppression indicator, if stored is sent to the HLR in the Send_Routeing_Info message. If: - the Destination Number received from the gsmSCF (via the gsmSSF) is not the same as the stored ISUP Called party number, i.e. the MSISDN, and - a CUG active indication was received from the HLR in the state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1, and - CUG information was received in the ISUP_IAM for the incoming call, then an exception event is reported to the process gsmSSF, an ISUP_Release is sent to the originating exchange and all resources are released. Otherwise the following parameters, if received, are used to overwrite the corresponding ISUP parameters (for mapping see GSM 09.78 [5]): Destination Number, Calling Partys Category, Calling Party Number, Generic Number, Original Called Party ID, Redirecting Party ID and Redirection Information. Call parameters that are not included in the Int_Connect message are unchanged. Because of loop prevention mechanisms the redirection information may as a network option be ignored or modified (e.g., if the Redirection counter has been decreased). If a O-CSI Applicable indication was received from the gsmSCF (via the gsmSSF) and the O-CSI was received from the HLR in the state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_1, the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC is invoked. Otherwise an ISUP_IAM is constructed. Because of signalling limitations or regulatory requirements, the Calling Partys Category, Generic Number, Original Called Party Number and Redirecting Party ID may be ignored of modified. Handling of Calling Party Number is operator specific. 9.2.1.3.5 ISUP_Release received from originating exchange An exception event is reported to the gsmSSF. 9.2.1.4 Actions at state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_2 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_Routeing_Info_2 depending on the result of the Send Routeing Info sent to the HLR (shown in sheet 4 and 5):
Page 41 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.1.4.1 Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response An ISUP_Release is sent to the originating exchange. An exception event is reported to the process gsmSSF. If the Announcement Suppression indicator has been received from the gsmSCF (via the gsmSSF) any announcements or tones shall be suppressed. The resources are released. 9.2.1.4.2 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with MSRN An ISUP_IAM with the MSRN as Called party number is constructed. 9.2.1.4.3 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with FTN The information received from HLR is used to overwrite corresponding call parameters (for details see GSM 03.18 [3]). The redirection counter is incremented. An ISUP_IAM is constructed. 9.2.1.4.4 Send_Routeing_Info Ack with O-CSI and FTN The information received from the HLR is used to overwrite corresponding call parameters (for details see GSM 03.18 [3]). The redirection counter is incremented and the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC is invoked. Note: The MSISDN is replaced by the FTN as the Called party number.
9.2.1.4.5 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the originating exchange. The ISUP_Release contains the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.4.6 ISUP_Release received from originating exchange An exception event is reported to the gsmSSF. 9.2.1.5 Actions at state Wait_For_Answer_1 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_Answer_1 (shown in sheet 6): 9.2.1.5.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange The ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. An exception event is reported to the process gsmSSF. 9.2.1.5.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC The ISUP_Release is forwarded to the originating exchange. An exception event is reported to the process gsmSSF. 9.2.1.5.3 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the destination exchange or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. An ISUP_Release is also sent to the originating exchange. Both ISUP_Release messages contain the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.5.4 ISUP_Answer The DP_T_Answer is reported to the gsmSSF and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC waits in state DP_T_Answer.
9.2.1.6 Actions at state DP_T_Answer The following actions are possible in the state DP_T_Answer_1 (shown in sheet 6 and 7): 9.2.1.6.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange The DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. If an ISUP_Release is received from the destination exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=1) or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, from the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC, the DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the GMSC releases all call resources and process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.6.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC The DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the originating exchange. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. If an ISUP_Release is received from the originating exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=2), the DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the GMSC releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.6.3 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the destination exchange or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. An ISUP_Release is also sent to the originating exchange. Both ISUP_Release messages contain the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.7 Int_Continue An ISUP_Answer is sent to the originating exchange and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC waits in state Wait_For_Clear_1. 9.2.1.8 Actions at state Wait_For_Clear_1 The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_Clear_1 (shown in sheet 7): 9.2.1.8.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange The DP T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg,
Page 43 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. If an ISUP_Release is received from the destination exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=1) or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, from the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC, the DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the GMSC releases all call resources and process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.8.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC The DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the originating exchange. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. If an ISUP_Release is received from the originating exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=2), the DP_T_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the GMSC releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.1.8.3 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the destination exchange or, in case an originating CAMEL service has been invoked on the outgoing call leg, to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. An ISUP_Release is also sent to the originating exchange. Both ISUP_Release messages contain the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The GMSC then releases all call resources and the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC returns to idle.
Process CAMEL_MT_GMSC
Process in the GMSC to handle an terminating call request
1(7)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the orginating exchange; signals to/from the right are to/from the HLR; if not otherwise stated.
Idle
ISUP_IAM
Allocate call reference number
Send_ _Routeing_ _Info
Wait_For_ _Routeing_ _Info_1
This state also occurs on sheet 2.
ISUP_Release
Send_Routeing_ _Info Negative Response
Send_Routeing_ _Info Ack /* MSRN */
Send_Routeing_ _Info Ack /* FTN */
Set redirection information
ISUP_Release
ISUP_IAM
To VMSC
ISUP_IAM
To destination exchange Before sending ISUP_IAM perform OR check specified in GSM03.79, if OR is active.
Idle
Idle
Wait_For_ _ACM
The further processing is specified in process MT_GMSC of GSM 03.18.
Wait_For_ _Forward_ACM
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_MT_GMSC (sheet 1 of 7)

2(7)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the orginating exchange; signals to/from the right are to/from the HLR; if not otherwise stated. Wait_For_ _Routeing_ _Info_1
Send Routeing Info Ack /* T-CSI */
Send Routeing Info Ack /* T-CSI, O-CSI*/
Send Routeing Info Ack /* T-CSI, FTN */
Send Routeing Info Ack /* T-CSI, FTN, O_CSI */
Send Routeing Info Ack /* FTN, O-CSI */
Set CSI := T-CSI
Set CSI := T-CSI
Set CSI := T-CSI
Set CSI := T-CSI
Set CSI:= O-CSI
Store O-CSI
Store FTN
Store FTN & O-CSI
Perform CF (FTN, O-CSI)
To process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC
Int_Invoke gsmSSF (T-CSI)
To gmsSSF
Wait_For_ _Forward_ACM
Wait_For_ _gsmSSF_Invoked
Int_gsmSSF Invoked
From gsmSSF
ISUP_Release
Int_DP_ _Termination_ _Attempt_ _Authorised
To gsmSSF
Int_T_Exception
To gsmSSF
DP_ _Termination_ _Attempt_ _Authorised
Idle
3(7)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the orginating exchange; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSSF; if not otherwise stated. DP_ _Termination_ _Attempt_ _Authorised
Int_Continue
Int_Connect
Int_Release_Call
Int_Error
ISUP_Release
ISUP_ACM
No
Destination Number Modifed?
Checked by comparing the number sent to the gsmSSF with the new one received.
No
Int_T_Exception
Yes Modify call parameters with the received information. ISUP_Release
3 Original Called Party subscribed to CUG? Yes CUG Info received in incoming call? 3 Yes Modify call parameters with the received information No Idle
Idle
No
Int_T_Exception
FTN stored ?
Yes ISUP_Release Apply_O-CSI indicator present? Yes Idle No
No Set redirection information
Set T-CSI suppression
Send Routeing Info
2nd interrogation to HLR
O-CSI stored ? Yes
No
Wait_For_ _Routeing_ _Info_2

Process in the GMSC to handle an terminating call request Wait_For_ _Routeing_ _Info_2
4(7)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the orginating exchange; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSSF; if not otherwise stated.
ISUP_Release
Send Routeing Info Negative Response
From HLR
Send Routeing Info Ack /* MSRN */
From HLR
Int_T_Exception
ISUP_Release
Int_T_Exception
ISUP_IAM
To VMSC
Idle
Idle
Wait_For_ _Answer_1

Process in the GMSC to handle an terminating call request Wait_For_ _Routeing_ _Info_2
5(7)
Send Routeing Info Ack /* FTN */
From HLR
Send Routeing Info Ack /* FTN, O-CSI */
From HLR
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_IAM
To destination exchange Perform OR check if OR is active
ISUP_Release
Wait_For_ _Answer_1
Idle
Process in the GMSC to handle an terminating call request Signals to/from the left are to/from the orginating exchange; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSSF; if not otherwise stated.
6(7)
Wait_For_ _Answer_1
ISUP_Answer
From destination exchange or the process CAMEL_ _CF_MSC_GMSC
ISUP_Release
ISUP_Release
From destination exchange or process CAMEL_ _CF_MSC_GMSC
Int_Release_Call
Int_DP_ _T_Answer
Int_T_Exception
Int_T_Exception
DP_ _T_Answer
ISUP_Release
To destination exchange or the process CAMEL_ _CF_MSC_GMSC
ISUP_Release
From destination exchange or process CAMEL_ _CF_MSC_GMSC
ISUP_Release
Int_Continue
Idle
Idle ISUP_Release
ISUP_Answer
To originating exchange Idle
Wait_For_ _Clear_1

Process in the GMSC to handle an terminating call request DP_T_Answer Wait_For_Clear_1
7(7)
The state D_T_Answer also occurs in sheet 6.
ISUP_Release
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
From destination exchange or process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC
Int_DP_ _T_Disconnect /* legID = 1 */
DP_ _T_Disconnect_1
DP_ _T_Disconnect_2
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
From destination exchange or process Int_Continue CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
ISUP_Release
To destination Int_DP_ exchange or process _T_Disconnect CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC /* legID = 2 */
ISUP_Release
Idle
Idle
DP_ _T_Disconnect
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
Idle
9.2.2 Handling of request for routing information, Process CAMEL_SRI_HLR 9.2.2.1 Reception of Send_Routeing_Info At the reception of a Send_Routeing_Info from the GMSC, the HLR executes the procedures Check_Parameters, Subscription_Check_HLR and First_Forwarding_HLR as described in process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.18 [3]. If the GMSC does not support CAMEL phase 1 the HLR may apply ODB, allow the call to continue without CAMEL or take network specific actions. The handling is subscriber specific. 9.2.2.1.1 Continue call handling If the call is not to be forwarded and T-CSI is not present, a Provide_Roaming_Number is sent to the VLR. The HLR waits in state Wait_For_MSRN. If the call is not to be forwarded and T-CSI is present, a Send_Routeing_Info Ack is sent to the GMSC with T-CSI and O-CSI, if present. Also Subscriber Information (Location Information and/or Subscriber State) is sent to the GMSC, if indicated by the Subscriber Information in SRI Ack indicator. The process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle. 9.2.2.1.2 Call forwarded The HLR executes the procedures Forward_CUG_Check as described in process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.18 [3].
9.2.2.1.2.1 Call allowed

If the call is allowed, a Send Routeing Info Ack is sent to the GMSC with FTN and T-CSI/O-CSI if present.
9.2.2.1.2.2 Call not allowed

If the call is not allowed and T-CSI is not present, a Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response is sent and the process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle. If the T-CSI is present, a Send Routeing Info Ack is sent to GMSC with T-CSI and O-CSI, if present. Also Subscriber Information (Location Information and/or Subscriber State) is sent to the GMSC, if indicated by the Subscriber Information in SRI Ack indicator. The process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle. 9.2.2.1.3 Call forwarding fails If the HLR fails to forward the call and T-CSI is not active, a Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response is sent and the process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle. If the T-CSI is present, a Send Routeing Info Ack is sent to GMSC with T-CSI and O-CSI, if present. The process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle. 9.2.2.2 Actions at state Wait_For_MSRN The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_MSRN depending on the result of the Provide Roaming Number sent to the VLR (shown in sheet 2): 9.2.2.2.1 Provide_Roaming_Number Ack from VLR See process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.18 [3]. 9.2.2.2.2 Provide_Roaming_Number Negative Response from VLR The HLR executes the procedures PRN_Error_HLR and Forward_CUG_Check as described in process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.18 [3].
9.2.2.2.2.1 Call allowed

If the call is allowed, a Send Routeing Info Ack is sent to the GMSC with FTN and T-CSI/O-CSI if present.
9.2.2.2.2.2 Call not allowed

If the call is not allowed and T-CSI is not present, a Send_Routeing_Info Negative Response is sent and the process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle. If the T-CSI is present, a Send Routeing Info Ack is sent to GMSC with T-CSI and O-CSI, if present. Also Subscriber Info is sent to the GMSC, if requested. The process CAMEL_SRI_HLR returns to idle.
Process CAMEL_SRI_HLR
Process in the HLR to handle a request for routing information.
1(2)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the GMSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the VLR.
IDLE
Send_ _Routeing_ _Info
Interrogation from GMSC.
Check_ Parameters
Result= Pass? Yes
No
Subscription_ Check_HLR
From process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.79
CAMEL_1 Result= Fail? No Yes
Yes
CAMEL subscriber?
GMSC support CAMEL phase 1? No
Yes
No
First_ Forwarding_HLR
ODB Send Routeing Info Negative Response
Continue Normal call handling according to GSM 03.18 and if applicable as modified in GSM 03.79.
Network specific Network specific handling
Result= Fail?
Yes
No Result= Forward? Yes
Idle
Idle
Idle Yes GSM BC = NULL? No Set GSM BC parameter T-CSI_Check No T-CSI
T-CSI
T-CSI_Check T-CSI No T-CSI O-CSI_Check O-CSI_Check O-CSI Send Routeing Info Ack Provide Roaming Number If applicable resume call handling at connector 2 in process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.79 before sending Provide Roaming Number. O-CSI Send Routeing Info Ack 1
Idle
Wait_For_ _MSRN Idle
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_SRI_HLR (sheet 1 of 2)

Process CAMEL_SRI_HLR
Process in the HLR to handle a request for routing information.
2(2)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the GMSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the VLR.
Wait_For_ _MSRN
Provide Roaming Number Ack
Provide Roaming Number Negative Response
PRN_Error_ HLR
From process SRI_HLR of GSM 03.79.
CAMEL_2 Result= Fail? Yes
No
Forward_ CUG_Check
Call allowed? Yes
No
T-CSI_Check Routeing address := MSRN Routeing address := FTN No T-CSI
T-CSI T-CSI_Check
Set negative response: CUG reject
Called party SS interaction violation
T-CSI/No T-CSI
O-CSI_Check
O-CSI_Check Send Routeing Info Negative Response
O-CSI
O-CSI
Send Routeing Info Ack
Idle
Idle
Idle
Idle
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_SRI_HLR (sheet 2 of 2)
9.2.2.3 Macro CSI_Check
Macrodefinition CSI_Check
Macros checking whether O-CSI and T-CSI are to be applied.
1(1)
O-CSI_Check
T-CS_Check
'O-CSI Active?' Yes
No
'Suppress T-CSI?' No
Yes
'Set O-CSI'
T-CSI active? Yes
No
Set x := T-CSI
O-CSI
No
Subscriber Info to be provided? Yes Provide_Subscriber_ _Info /* input data in requested info */
No_T-CSI
T-CSI
Figure 9.2-1 CSI_Check (sheet 1 of 1)
Page 55 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.3 Handling of Subscriber Information retrieval in the HLR, Procedure CAMEL_PSI_HLR 9.2.3.1 MS reachable A Provide_Subscriber_Info Request is sent to VLR and the HLR waits in state Wait_For_Information. If the VLR returns a Provide_Subscriber_Info Response, the HLR uses the returned information to set the Subscriber Info to be returned to the gsmSCF. As a network option, the HLR may use the returned Cell Id or Location Area to derive the location number and/or Geographical Info. NOTE: The handling in the VLR of Provide_Subscriber_Info Request is defined in GSM 03.18 [3].
9.2.3.2 MS not reachable 9.2.3.2.1 Location Information requested If VLR number is available in the HLR, then the Location Information is set to this parameter only. If location information is not available in the HLR, no location information is set. 9.2.3.2.2 Subscriber State requested The Subscriber State is set to Network determined not reachable. 9.2.3.3 Actions at state Wait_For_Information The following actions are possible in state Wait_For_Information depending on the result of the Provide_Subscriber_Info Request sent to VLR. 9.2.3.3.1 Provide_Subscriber_Info Response The Location Information or/and the Subscriber State are set to the received information. 9.2.3.3.2 Provide_Subscriber_Info Negative Response This is handled as in section 9.2.3.2.
Procedure PROVIDE_SUBSCRIBER_INFO
Procedure in the HLR for Retrieval of location information and subscriber status. Signals to/from the right are to/from the process PSI_VLR specified in GSM 03.18.
1(1)
Yes
MS reachable?
Check of status known in HLR
No Provide_Subscriber_ _Info Request
Wait_For_ _Information
Provide_Subscriber_ Info Response
Provide_Subscriber_ _Info Negative Response
Includes the case when the VLR does not support PSI or there is no response from VLR.
Set subscriber info
This is a network option. Loc. info. requested? Yes
No No VLR number available? Yes
Set Location Infomation
Subscr. state requested?
Yes
No Subscriber_State= "NetworkDetermined_ NotReachable"
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_PSI_HLR (sheet 1 of 1)
Page 57 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.4 Handling of provide roaming number request in the VLR, CAMEL_PRN_VLR 9.2.4.1 Reception of Provide Roaming Number At the reception of a Provide Roaming Number the VLR processes the request as specified in GSM 03.18 [3] except for the handling of the Suppression of Announcement and Tones indicator. 9.2.4.2 IMSI known in VLR If a roaming number is available and suppression of announcements and tones has been requested, the VLR sets the SOA. See GSM 03.18 [3] for further processing. 9.2.4.3 IMSI not known in VLR If a roaming number is available and suppression of announcements and tones has been requested, the VLR sets the SOA. See GSM 03.18 [3] for further processing.
Process CAMEL_PRN_VLR
Process in the VLR to handle a request for a roaming number.
83_31(1)
Signals from/to the left are to/from the HLR.
Idle
Provide Roaming Number
Check_ Parameters
Result= Pass? Yes OR indicator present?
No
No
OR supported? No Yes Set negative response: OR not allowed
Convert GSM BC to basic service
Service supported by VLR? Yes No IMSI known in VLR? Yes
No
Set negative response: Facility not supported
No
MSRN available?
IMSI detached? No
Yes
Set negative response: No roaming number
Yes Roaming in LA allowed? Yes Supress of announcements requested? Yes No MSRN available? No No
Set negative response: Absent subscriber
Provide Roaming Number Negative Response The supress of announcements and tones is active on a per call basis.
Set SOA active No
Yes Suppress of announcements requested? Yes
Idle
Set negative response: No roaming number
Allocate MSRN
Set SOA active
The suppression of announcements and tones is active on a per call basis.
The further processing is specified in process PRN_VLR of GSM 03.18.
The further processing is specified in process PRN_VLR of GSM 03.18. 1
Idle
Idle
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_PRN_VLR (sheet 1 of 1)
Page 59 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.5 Handling of call forwarding in the MSC/GMSC, Process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC A mobile terminated call can be forwarded either in the GMSC (indicated by provision of Forwarded-ToNumber from HLR or gsmSCF) or in the MSC (indicated by provisioning of Forwarded-To-Number from VLR). The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC describes the handling in GMSC or MSC of the outgoing call leg. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC invokes the process gsmSSF and sends the O-CSI. When the invocation of gsmSSF is confirmed, the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC sends an Int_Collected_Info to the gsmSSF and waits in state DP_Collected_Info. 9.2.5.1 Actions at state DP_Collected_Info The following actions are possible in state DP_Collected_Info (shown in sheet 2): 9.2.5.1.1 ISUP_Release from process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC An Int_O_Exception is sent to the gsmSSF. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC releases all resources and returns to idle. 9.2.5.1.2 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC. The ISUP_Release contains the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The process CAMEL_MT_GMSC then returns to idle. 9.2.5.1.3 Int_Error The GMSC/MSC checks in O-CSI the default Call Handling parameter. If the default call handling is release call, an ISUP_Release is sent to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. If the default call handling is continue call, the GMSC/MSC continue call handling . An ISUP_IAM is sent to the destination exchange and the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC waits in state Wait_For_Answer.
9.2.5.1.4 Int_Continue An ISUP_IAM is sent to the destination exchange to set up the call. The MSC waits in state Wait_For_Answer. 9.2.5.1.5 Int_Connect The GMSC/MSC sends an ISUP_ACM to the originating exchange in order to stop any call timers. The received parameters are used to overwrite the corresponding ISUP parameters (for mapping see GSM 09.78 [5]. The MSC/MSC sends an ISUP_IAM to the destination exchange and waits in state Wait_For_Answer. Call parameters that are not included in the Int_Connect message are unchanged. Because of loop prevention mechanisms the redirection information may as a network option be ignored or modified (e.g., if the Redirection counter has been decreased). Because of signalling limitations, regulatory requirements, the Calling Partys Category, Generic Number, Original Called Party Number and Redirecting Party ID may be ignored or modified. Handling of Calling Party Number is operator specific.
9.2.5.2 Actions at state Wait_For_Answer 9.2.5.2.1 ISUP_Release from originating exchange The ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange and an exception event is reported to the gsmSSF. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. 9.2.5.2.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange The ISUP_Release is forwarded to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC and an exception event is reported to the gsmSSF. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. 9.2.5.2.3 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC and to the terminating exchange. Both ISUP_Release messages contain the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. 9.2.5.2.4 ISUP_Answer The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC reports DP_O_Answer to the gsmSSF and waits in state DP_O_Answer for instructions from the gsmSSF. 9.2.5.3 Actions at state DP_O_Answer The following actions are possible in the state DP_O_Answer (shown in sheet 3 and 4): 9.2.5.3.1 Int_Continue The process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC sends an ISUP_Answer to the originating exchange and waits in state Wait_For_Clear. 9.2.5.3.2 ISUP_Release from process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. If ISUP_Release is received from the destination exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=1), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.5.3.3 ISUP_Release from destination exchange The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC returns to idle. If ISUP_Release is received from the CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=2), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC returns to idle.
Page 61 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.5.3.4 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC and to the terminating exchange. Both ISUP_Release messages contain the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. 9.2.5.4 Actions at state Wait_For_Clear The following actions are possible in the state Wait_For_Clear (shown in sheet 4): 9.2.5.4.1 ISUP_Release from process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_MSC_GMSC The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the destination exchange. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. If ISUP_Release is received from the destination exchange before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=1), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.5.4.2 ISUP_Release from destination exchange The DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=2) that the called party has disconnected. If Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, ISUP_Release is forwarded to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC. The ISUP_Release contains, if Int_Release_Call was received, the received release cause. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle. If ISUP_Release is received from the CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC before gsmSSF has responded to the Int_DP_O_Disconnect (legID=2), the DP_O_Disconnect is reported to the gsmSSF. This message contains an indication (legID=1) that the calling party has disconnected. When Int_Continue or Int_Release_Call is received from the gsmSSF, the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC returns to idle. 9.2.5.4.3 Int_Release_Call An ISUP_Release is sent to the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC/CAMEL_MT_GMSC and to the terminating exchange. Both ISUP_Release messages contain the release cause received in the Int_Release_Call. The process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC then returns to idle.
Process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC
Process in the GMSC to handle the invocation of originating CAMEL services on a forwarded call leg.
1(4)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC or the process CAMEL_ICH_MSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the process gsmSSF if not otherwise stated.
Idle
Int_Invoke gsmSSF (O-CSI)
Wait_For_ _gsmSSF_ _Invoked
Int_gsmSSF Invoked
ISUP_Release
Int_DP_ _Collected_ _Info
Int_O_Exception
Idle
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC (sheet 1 of 4)

2(4)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the process gsmSSF if not otherwise stated.
Int_Release_Call
Int_Error
Int_Continue
Int_Connect
ISUP_Release
No
ISUP_ACM
Modify call parameters with received information
ISUP_Release
ISUP_IAM
To destination exchange If GMSC, perform OR check if OR is active before sending ISUP_IAM.
Int_O_Exception
Idle
Wait_For_ _Answer
Idle
Process in the GMSC to handle the invocation of originating CAMEL services on a forwarded call leg. Wait_For_ Answer Signals to/from the left are to/from the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the process gsmSSF if not otherwise stated.
3(4)
ISUP_Answer
ISUP_Release
ISUP_Release
Int_Release_Call
Int_DP_ _O_Answer Int_O_Exception
Int_O_Exception
ISUP_Release /* to C party */ DP_ _O_Answer This state also occurs in sheet 4. ISUP_Release
ISUP_Release /* to A party */ Int_Continue To destination exchange ISUP_Release Idle
To the originating exchange
Idle ISUP_Answer The handling of COLP is specified in GSM 03.18.
Wait_For_ _Clear
Idle
4(4)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the process CAMEL_MT_GMSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the process gsmSSF if not otherwise stated.
DP_O_Answer Wait_For_Clear
The state DP_O_Answer also occurs in sheet 3.
ISUP_Release
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
DP_ _O_Disconnect_1
DP_ _O_Disconnect_2
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
ISUP_Release
ISUP_Release
ISUP_Release
Idle
Idle
DP_ _O_Disconnect
Int_Continue
Int_Release_Call
Idle
Page 65 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.2.6 Handling of incoming call handling in the MSC, process CAMEL_ICH_MSC See process ICH_MSC in 03.18 [3] for the handling before the state Wait_For_MT_Call_Result. 9.2.6.1 Wait_For_MT_Call_Result Added to the basic handling of incoming calls tones and announcements generated as a result of unsuccessful call setup shall be suppressed in case the SOA parameter has been stored. This section only describes the case when the call is to be forwarded. 9.2.6.2 Send_Info_For_Incoming_Call Ack A Perform CF including FTN and O-CSI, previously received from the VLR is sent to the process CAMEL_CF_MSC_GMSC. The MSC waits in state Wait_For_Clear. The further processing is specified in process ICH_MSC of GSM 03.18 [3].
Process CAMEL_ICH_MSC
Process in the MSC to handle an incoming (MT) call.
1(1)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the GMSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the process VLR if not otherwise stated.
Wait_For_ _MT_Call_ _Result
The processing of an incoming call before this state is specified in process ICH_MSC in GSM 03.18. The description in this specification is only valid for the case when a forwarding is invoked and O-CSI is active.
Send Info For Incoming Call Ack
Call is to be forwarded (CF info, O-CSI)
Wait_For_ _Clear
The further processing is specified in process ICH_MSC of GSM 03.18.
Figure 9.2-1 CAMEL_ICH_MSC (sheet 1 of 1)
9.3 Handling of mobile calls in gsmSSF 9.3.1 State Idle The following actions are possible in the state Idle (shown in sheet 1). 9.3.1.1 Int_Invoke_gsmSSF DP_Collected_Info or DP_Terminating_Attempt_Authorised is armed as an TDP, depending if T-CSI or OCSI is received in Int_Invoke_gsmSSF. The gsmSSF returns a confirmation to the GMSC/MSC and waits in Wait_For_Request. 9.3.1.2 Int_DP_O/T_Answer or Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect An Int_Continue is sent to the GMSC/MSC and the process gsmSSF returns to idle. This may occur when previous relationship with the gsmSCF has been terminated. 9.3.1.3 Int_O/T_Exception The process gsmSSF returns directly to idle. This may occur when previous relationship with the gsmSCF has been terminated. 9.3.2 State Wait_For_Request 9.3.2.1 Int_DP_Collected_Info The gsmSSF opens a control relationship with the gsmSCF by sending CAP_InitialDP. The gsmSSF waits in state Waiting_For_Instructions. 9.3.2.2 DP_Terminating_Attempt_Authorised See section 9.3.2.1. 9.3.2.3 Int_O/T_Exception The process gsmSSF returns directly to idle. 9.3.3 Waiting_For_Instructions 9.3.3.1 CAP_Request_Report_BCSM_Event The gsmSSF arms the requested EDP, if the arming rules are fulfilled and returns to state Waiting_For_Instructions. The gsmSCF may request monitor for answer or/and disconnect of a party in the call. O/T_Answer may only be armed as EDP-N. O/T_Disconnect may be armed as an EDP-N or an EDP-R. 9.3.3.2 CAP_Continue An Int_Continue is sent to request the GMSC/MSC to continue call set-up as originally requested. If DP_Disconnect is armed as an EDP-R the relationship with gsmSCF remains a control relationship and gsmSSF waits in state Monitoring., if DP Answer or DP Disconnect is armed as EDP-N the relationship is changed to a monitor relationship and gsmSSF waits in state Monitoring. If no remaining EDPs are armed, the control relationship between gsmSSF and the gsmSCF is terminated. The process gsmSSF returns to idle.
Page 67 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.3.3.3 CAP_Connect If the current DP is DP2 or DP12 an Int_Connect is sent to request the GMSC/MSC to continue the call setup with modified information. If DP_Disconnect is armed as an EDP-R the relationship with gsmSCF remains a control relationship and gsmSSF waits in state Monitoring., if DP Answer or DP Disconnect is armed as EDP-N the relationship is changed to a monitor relationship and gsmSSF waits in state Monitoring. If no remaining EDPs are armed, the control relationship between gsmSSF and the gsmSCF is terminated. The process gsmSSF returns to idle. If the current DP is not DP2 or DP12 an error is sent to the gsmSCF and the gsmSSF returns to the state Waiting_For_Instructions. 9.3.3.4 CAP_Release_Call If CAP_Release_Call is received in the state Wait_For_Instructions, an Int_Release_Call is sent to the GMSC/MSC to release the call. 9.3.3.5 Timer expire If the gsmSSF timer expires the transaction to the gsmSSF is aborted and an Int_Error is sent to the GMSC/MSC. 9.3.3.6 Int_O/T_Exception If the gsmSSF receives an Int_Exception from the GMSC/MSC, its terminates the control relationship, sends Int_Continue to GMSC/MSC and returns to idle. 9.3.3.7 Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect If the DP is armed for the leg indicated in Int_O/T_DP_Disconnect, a CAP_Event_Report_BCSM is sent to the gsmSCF and gsmSSF returns to state Waiting_For_Instructions. 9.3.4 Monitoring 9.3.4.1 Int_DP_O/T-Answer If Int_DP_O/T_Answer is received, then the CAP_Event_Report_BCSM (Notify and Continue). gsmSSF if the EDP-N is armed sends
If no other EDP is armed, the relationship with the gsmSCF is terminated and the process returns to idle. If armed EDPs still exist, the process returns to Monitoring. 9.3.4.2 Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect If Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect is received and no EDP is armed for this DP then an Int_Continue is sent to the GMSC/MSC. If Int_DP_O/T_Disconnect is received and this DP is armed as EDP-N for the leg indicated in Int_DP_Disconnect, then the CAP_Event_Report_BCSM (notify and continue) is sent to the gsmSCF and an Int_Continue is sent to the GMSC/MSC. If no other EDP is armed, the relationship with the gsmSCF is terminated and the process returns to idle. If armed EDPs still exist, the process returns to Monitoring.
If Int_DP_O/T Disconnect is received and this DP is armed as EDP-R for the leg indicated in Int_DP_Disconnect, then the CAP_Event_Report_BCSM (interrupted) is sent to the gsmSCF and the gsmSSF waits in state Waiting_For_Instructions. 9.3.4.3 CAP_Release_Call When a control relationship exists between the gsmSCF and gsmSSF (at least one EDP-R is armed), the gsmSCF may spontaneously instruct the gsmSSF to release the call at any time using the Release Call IF. The Release Call IF shall not be sent from the gsmSCF if only monitor relationship exists between the gsmSSF and the gsmSCF. 9.3.4.4 Int_O/T_Exception If the gsmSSF receives an Exception event from the GMSC/MSC, it terminates the relationship (monitoring or control) with the gsmSCF and returns to idle.

Process gsmSSF
Invocation of gsmSSF in MO, MT or CF call case. Signals to/from the left are to/from the processes CAMEL_MT_GMSC, CAMEL_CF_GMSC, CAMEL_OCH_ _MSC and CAMEL_CF_MSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSCF.
1(6)
Idle
Int_Invoke gsmSSF (CSI)
Int_DP_O_Answer Int_DP_T_Answer Int_DP_O_Disconnect Int_DP_T_Disconnect
Int_O_Exception Int_T_Exception
Arm DP
The received CSI states whether DP Collected_Info or DP Terminating_Attempt_ _Authorised shall be armed as TDP.
Int_Continue
Int_gsmSSF Invoked
Idle
Idle
Wait_For_ _Request
Int_DP_ _Collected_ _Info
Int_DP_ _Terminating_ _Attempt_ _Authorised
Int_T_Exception or Int_O_Exception
Start Tssf
Open Control Relationship
Idle
CAP_InitialDP
Waiting_For_ _Instructions
Figure 9.3-1 gsmSSF (sheet 1 of 6)
Process gsmSSF
Invocation of gsmSSF in MO, MT or CF call case. Waiting_For_ _Instructions
2(6)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the processes CAMEL_MT_GMSC, CAMEL_CF_GMSC, CAMEL_OCH_ _MSC and CAMEL_CF_MSC; signals to/from the right are to/from the gsmSCF.
Timer expiry Tssf
CAP_Continue
CAP_Connect
Terminate Control Relationship
stop Tssf
Current DP = DP2 or DP12? Yes
No
ABORT
Int_Continue
stop Tssf
Error Unexpected_ Component_ Sequence
Int_Error
Int_Connect
Idle
Current DP= DP9 or DP17? Yes Set Outstanding_ _Requests = Outstanding_ _Requests - 1
No
Outstanding_ Requests > 0?
No
Yes Any remaining armed EDPs? Yes No
Any remaining armed EDP-R? No
Yes
Terminate Control Relationship and open Monitor Relationship
Change type of relationship
Monitoring
Idle

Process gsmSSF
3(6)
CAP_Request_ _ReportBCSM_ _Event
CAP_ _Release_Call
Int_T_Exception or Int_O_Exception
Arm EDP
Only requests that fulfil the arming rules are accepted.
Stop Tssf
Stop Tssf
No
Arming rules fulfilled?
Yes Error Unexpected Data Value
ABORT
Int_Release_Call
Int_Continue
Idle
Idle
Process gsmSSF
Invocation of gsmSSF in MO, MT or CF call case.
4(6)
Int_DP_O_ _Disconnect /* legID */
Int_DP_T_ _Disconnect /* legID */
No
DP armed for legID? Yes
DP armed as EDP-R? No
Yes
CAP_Event_ _Report_BCSM (Notify & Continue)
CAP_Event_ _Report_BCSM (Interrupted)
Set Outstanding_ _Requests = Outstanding_ _Requests + 1
The gsmSSF can have two outstanding requests at DP_Disconnect since it can be armed for each call leg and a ISUP_Release shall be reported without buffering
Disarm this DP
The DP is only disarmed for the leg for which the event was received.

Process gsmSSF
Invocation of gsmSSF in MO, MT or CF call case.
5(6)
Monitoring
Int_DP_O_ _Answer
Int_DP_T_ _Answer
Int_DP_O_ _Disconnect /* legID */
Int_DP_T_ _Disconnect /* legID */
DP_O_ _Answer armed?
No
No
DP_T_ _Answer armed?
Yes Yes 1 No DP armed for legID? Yes
No
DP armed as EDP-R? Yes
CAP_Event_ _Report_BCSM (Interrupted)
Disarm this DP
Disarm this DP
Any remaining armed EDPs?
No
Disarm this DP
Yes Set Outstanding_ _Requests = 1
Int_Continue
Terminate Relationship
Control or Monitor Relationship
Start Tssf
Monitoring
Int_Continue
Idle
Process gsmSSF
6(6)
Monitoring
CAP_ _Release_Call
Handling of CAP_Release_Call is only specified in a control relationship. The gsmSCF shall not send a CAP_Release_Call in a monitor relationship
Int_O_Exception or Int_T_Exception
Terminate Relationship
Control or Monitor Relationship
Int_Release_Call
ABORT
Idle
Idle
Page 75 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 9.4 Any Time Interrogation If an OSS needs the Subscriber State and/or the Location Information, the gsmSCF initiates a transaction to the HLR by sending a Any_Time_Interrogation Request. Support for this procedure is a network operator option. 9.4.1 Handling of Any Time Interrogation Request in HLR, Process CAMEL_ATI_HLR 9.4.1.1 Reception of Any_Time_Interrogation Request The HLR may at any time receive a Any Time Interrogation Request from the gsmSCF. 9.4.1.1.1 MS known If the mobile subscriber is known in the HLR the Provide_Subscriber_Info procedure is called with the requested information and an Any_Time_Interrogation Response with the requested information is sent to the gsmSCF. The process CAMEL_ATI_HLR returns to idle. 9.4.1.1.2 MS not known If the mobile subscriber is not known in the HLR, an Any_Time_Interrogation Negative Response is sent to the gsmSCF. The process CAMEL_ATI_HLR returns to idle.
Process CAMEL_ATI_HLR
Process in the HLR to handle a request for subscriber information (location info and/or subscriber state) from the gsmSCF.
1(1)
Signals to/from the left are to/from the gsmSCF.
Idle
Any_Time_ _Interrogation Request
ATI accepted? Yes
No
MS known? Yes Provide_ _Subscriber_Info /* Input data= requested info */
No
Set negative response: Unknown subscriber
Set negative response: Not allowed request
Any_Time_ _Interrogation Response
Any_Time_ Interrogation Negative Response
Idle
Idle
Figure 9.4-1 CAMEL_ATI_HLR (sheet 1 of 1)
9.5 CAMEL specific handling at subscriber data management in HLR If the VLR does not support CAMEL phase 1 the HLR may apply ODB, allow the call to continue without CAMEL or take network specific actions. The handling is subscriber specific. 9.6 Processing of Non-Call Related Events CAMEL does not modify any of the standardised procedures for non-call related events including: call independent supplementary service procedures; transfer of SMS messages; mobility management procedures.
10 Description of information flows

This section contains the detailed description of the information flows used by CAMEL. Each Information Element, IE is marked as Mandatory, Conditional, Optional or Not applicable for each different traffic case, Mobile Originating call (MO), Mobile Forwarded call (MF) and Mobile Terminating call (MT). This categorisation is a functional classification, i.e., stage 2 information and not a stage 3 classifications to be used for the ASN.1 syntax of the protocol. 10.1 gsmSSF to gsmSCF information flows 10.1.1 Activity Test Response 10.1.1.1 Description This IF is the response to the Activity Test. 10.1.1.2 Information Elements This IF contains no information elements. 10.1.2 Event Report BCSM 10.1.2.1 Description This IF is used to notify the gsmSCF of a call-related event (i.e., BCSM events as answer and disconnect) previously requested by the gsmSCF in a Request Report BCSM Event IF. 10.1.2.2 Information Elements The following information elements are required: Information element name Event type BCSM Event specific information BCSM MO MF MT Description M C M C M C This IE specifies the type of event that is reported i.e., OAnswer, T-Answer, O-Disconnect or T-Disconnect. This IE indicates the call related information specific to the event. It will contain the "release Cause" for O- or TDisconnect, if available. For O- and T-Answer it is not required. This IE indicates the party in the call for which the event is reported. This IE indicates the DP type, i.e., Request or Notification.
Leg ID Misc Call Info
M M
M M
M M
M C -
Mandatory (The IE shall always be sent) Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if available) Not applicable
10.1.3 Initial DP 10.1.3.1 Description This IF is generated by the gsmSSF when a trigger is detected at a DP in the BCSM, to request instructions from the gsmSCF.
10.1.3.2 Information Elements The following information elements are required: Information element name Additional Number Calling Party MO MF MT Description C M M M M M C C C M C C M C C C M C C M The calling party number provided by the access signalling system of the calling user. This IE indicates the type of basic service i.e., teleservice or bearer service. This IE indicates the type of the bearer capability connection to the user. This IE contains the number used to identify the called party in the forward direction. This IE carries the calling party number to identify the calling party or the origin of the call. Indicates the type of calling party (e.g., operator, pay phone, ordinary subscriber). This IE may be used by the gsmSCF for inclusion in a network optional gsmSCF call record. For MO calls, the call reference number is set by the MSC and included in the MO call record. For MT calls, the call reference number is set by the GMSC and included on the RCF call record in the GMSC and on the MT call record in the terminating MSC. For CF calls, the call reference number is set by the GMSC and included on the CF record in the GMSC or the MSC. This IE indicates the armed BCSM DP event (i.e., Collected_Info and Term._Attempt_Authorised), resulting in the Initial DP IF. This IE indicates the type of the high layer compatibility, which will be used to determine the ISDN-teleservice of a connected ISDN terminal. This IE identifies the mobile subscriber. See GSM 03.18 [3]. For mobile originated calls this IE representing the location of the calling party. For all other call scenarios this IE contains the location number received in incoming ISUP signalling. This IE carries the dialled digits if the call has met call forwarding on the route to the gsmSSF. This IE indicates the directory number the call was redirected from. It contains forwarding related information, such as redirection counter. This IE identifies for the gsmSCF unambiguously the requested CAMEL service. It is used to address the correct application/SLP within the gsmSCF. This IE indicates the status of the MS. The states are: - CAMELBusy: The MS is engaged on a transaction for a mobile originating or terminated circuit-switched call. - NetworkDeterminedNotReachable: The network can determine from its internal data that the MS is not reachable.
Basic Service Code Bearer Capability Called Party Number Calling Party Number Calling Partys Category Call Reference Number
Event Type BCSM
high Layer Compatibility
IMSI Location Information Location Number
M M M
M C
M C C
Original Called Party ID Redirecting Party ID Redirection Information Service Key
C M M M
C C C M
Subscriber State
Page 79 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 - AssumedIdle: The state of the MS is neither CAMELBusy nor NetworkDeterminedNotReachable. Location Information contains the following information: Information element name Location Number CellIdOrLAI Geographical Information Age Of Location Information VLR number M C MO M C M M MF MT C C C C C Description See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3].
Mandatory (The IE shall always be sent) Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if available) Not applicable
10.2 gsmSCF to gsmSSF information flows 10.2.1 Activity Test 10.2.1.1 Description This IF is used to check for the continued existence of a relationship between the gsmSCF and gsmSSF. If the relationship is still in existence, then the gsmSSF will respond. If no reply is received, then the gsmSCF will assume that the gsmSSF has failed in some way and will take the appropriate action. 10.2.1.2 Information Elements This IF contains no information elements. 10.2.2 Connect 10.2.2.1 Description This IF is used to request the gsmSSF to perform the call processing actions to route a call to a specific destination. To do so, the gsmSSF may use destination information from the calling party and existing call set-up information depending on the information provided by the gsmSCF. 10.2.2.2 Information Elements The following information elements are required: Information element name Calling Partys Category Calling Party Number Destination Routing Address Original Called Party ID MO MF O O O O O O O O MT O O O O Description This IE indicates the type of calling party (e.g., operator, pay phone, ordinary subscriber). This IE contains the calling party number. This IE contains the called party number towards which the call is to be routed. This IE carries the dialled digits if the call has met call forwarding on route to the gsmSSF or is forwarded by the gsmSCF. This IE indicates the directory number the call was redirected from. This IE contains forwarding related information, such as redirecting counter.
Redirecting Party ID Redirection Information
O O
O O
O O
Suppression Of Announcements Generic Number
This IE indicates that announcements or tones generated as a result of unsuccessful call setup shall be suppressed. This IE contains the generic number. Its used to convey the additional calling party number, which e.g. could be used to modify the calling line ID presented to the called user. This IE indicates that the O-CSI, if present should be applied on the outgoing leg.
O-CSI Applicable
M O -
Mandatory (The IE shall always be sent) Optional (Service logic dependent) Not applicable
10.2.3 Continue 10.2.3.1 Description This information flow requests the gsmSSF to proceed with call processing at the DP at which it previously suspended call processing to await gsmSCF instructions. The gsmSSF completes DP processing, and continues basic call processing (i.e., proceeds to the next point in call in the BCSM) without substituting new data from the gsmSCF. 10.2.3.2 Information Elements This IF contains no information elements. 10.2.4 Release Call 10.2.4.1 Description This IF is used to tear down by the gsmSCF an existing call at any phase of the call for all parties involved in the call. 10.2.4.2 Information Elements The following information elements are required: Information element name Cause MO MF M M MT Description M A number giving an indication to the gsmSSF about the reason of releasing this specific call. This may be used by gsmSSF for generating specific tones to the different parties in the call or to fill in the "cause" in the release message.
Mandatory (The IE shall always be sent)
10.2.5 Request Report BCSM Event 10.2.5.1 Description This IF is used to request the gsmSSF to monitor for a call-related event (i.e., O_Answer, T_Answer, O_Disconnect or T_Disconnect), then send a notification back to the gsmSCF when the event is detected (see Event Report BCSM).
Page 81 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 10.2.5.2 Information Elements The following information elements are used: Information element name BCSM Event MO MF MT Description M M M This IE specifies the event or events of which a report is requested.
BCSM Event contains the following information: Information element name Event type MO MF MT Description M M M This IE specifies the type of event of which a report is requested (i.e., O_Answer, T_Answer, O_Disconnect or T_Disconnect). This parameter indicates the party in the call for which the event shall be reported. If not included, default is the party created with Connect IF for the events O_Answer and T_Answer. The Leg ID IE shall always be included for the events O-Disconnect and T-Disconnect. This IE indicates how the event should be reported i.e., as request or notification.
Leg ID
Monitor Mode
M C
Mandatory (The IE shall always be sent) Conditional
10.3 gsmSCF to HLR information flows 10.3.1 Any Time Interrogation Request 10.3.1.1 Description This IF is used to request information (subscriber state and location) from the HLR at any time. 10.3.1.2 Information Elements The following information elements are required: Information element name Requested Info Required Description M This IE indicates the type of subscriber information being requested: - subscriber location - subscriber state This IE identifies the subscriber for which the information is requested. The identity can be one of: - IMSI - MSISDN
Subscriber Identity
10.4 HLR to gsmSCF information flows 10.4.1 Any Time Interrogation Response 10.4.1.1 Description This IF is used by the HLR to provide the requested information to the gsmSCF.
10.4.1.2 Information Elements The following information elements are required: Information element name Location Information Subscriber State Required Description C C This IE indicates the location of the served subscriber. This IE indicates the status of the MS. The states are: - CAMELBusy: The MS is engaged on a transaction for a mobile originating or terminated circuit-switched call. - NetworkDeterminedNotReachable: The network can determine from its internal data that the MS is not reachable. - AssumedIdle: The state of the MS is neither CAMELBusy nor NetworkDeterminedNotReachable.
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if requested and available)
Location Information contains the following information: Information element name Location Number CellIdOrLAI Geographical Information Age Of Location Information VLR number C Required Description C C C C C See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3].
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if available)
10.5 HLR to VLR information flows 10.5.1 Delete Subscriber Data 10.5.1.1 Description This IF is specified in GSM 09.02 [4] and is used by the HLR to delete subscriber data in the VLR. 10.5.1.2 Information Elements The Delete Subscriber Data contains the following CAMEL specific IE: Information element name CAMEL Subscription Info Withdraw Required Description C This IE identifies that all CSIs shall be deleted from the subscriber data in VLR.
Conditional (The IE shall be sent when deletion is requested)
10.5.2 Insert Subscriber Data 10.5.2.1 Description This IF is specified in GSM 09.02 [4] and used by the HLR to insert subscriber data in the VLR.
Page 83 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 10.5.2.2 Information Elements Insert Subscriber Data contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name O-CSI
Required Description C This IE identifies the subscriber as having originating CAMEL services. It contains the gsmSCFAddress, ServiceKey, DefaultCallHandling and TdpList.
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if required)
10.5.3 Insert Subscriber Data Response 10.5.3.1 Description This IF is specified in GSM 09.02 [4] and used by the VLR to indicate to the HLR the result of the Insert Subscriber Data IF. 10.5.3.2 Information Elements Insert Subscriber Data Response contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name Supported CAMEL Phases
Required Description C This IE identifies which CAMEL phases are supported by the MSC/VLR. Only CAMEL phase 1 is used..
Conditional (The IE shall always be sent when a CSI has been included in the ISD)
10.5.4 Provide Subscriber Info Request 10.5.4.1 Description This IF is used to request information (subscriber state and location) from the VLR at any time. 10.5.4.2 Information Elements Provide Subscriber Info contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name Requested Info
Required M
Description This IE indicates the type of subscriber information to the gsmSCF. - subscriber location - subscriber state This IE identifies the subscriber for which the information is requested. The identity can be: - IMSI: The IMSI shall be accompanied by a LMSI if one was provided by the VLR.
Subscriber Identity
10.5.5 Provide Roaming Number 10.5.5.1 Description This IF is specified in GSM 03.18 [3] and used by the HLR to request the VLR for a roaming number. 10.5.5.2 Information Elements Provide Roaming Number contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name Suppression Of Announcements
Required C
Description This IE indicates that announcements or tones generated as a result of unsuccessful call setup shall be suppressed. This IE is used for correlation of call records outputted from the GMSC and the terminating MSC, and a network optional call record from the gsmSCF.
Call Reference Number
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if received from the GMSC in the Send Routeing Info)
10.6 VLR to HLR information flows 10.6.1 Provide Subscriber Info Response 10.6.1.1 Description This IF is used by the VLR to provide the requested information to the HLR. 10.6.1.2 Information Elements Provide Subscriber Info Response contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name Location Information Subscriber State
Required C C
Description This IE indicates the location of the served subscriber. This IE indicates the status of the MS. The states are: - CAMELBusy: The MS is engaged on a transaction for a mobile originating or terminated circuit-switched call. - NetworkDeterminedNotReachable: The network can determine from its internal data that the MS is not reachable. - AssumedIdle: The state of the MS is neither CAMELBusy nor NetworkDeterminedNotReachable.
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if requested and available)
Location Information contains the following information: Information element name Location Number CellIdOrLAI Geographical Information Age Of Location Information VLR number Required Description C C C C See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3].
Page 85 GSM 03.78 version 2.0.0 : January 1997 C Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if available) Not applicable
10.7 HLR to GMSC information flows 10.7.1 Send Routeing Info Ack 10.7.1.1 Description This IF is specified in GSM 03.18 [3] and used by the HLR to transfer previously requested information. 10.7.1.2 Information Elements Send Routeing Info Ack contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name Location Information O-CSI
Required Description C2 C This IE indicates the location of the served subscriber. This IE identifies the subscriber as having originating CAMEL services. It contains the gsmSCFAddress, ServiceKey, DefaultCallHandling and TdpList. Shall be sent if O-CSI is active, and CFU or CRNRc has been invoked, or if both O-CSI and T-CSI are active. This IE indicates the status of the MS. The states are: - CAMELBusy: The MS is engaged on a transaction for a mobile originating or terminated circuit-switched call. - NetworkDeterminedNotReachable: The network can determine from its internal data that the MS is not reachable. - AssumedIdle: The state of the MS is neither CAMELBusy nor NetworkDeterminedNotReachable. This IE identifies the subscriber as having terminating CAMEL services. It contains the gsmSCFAddress, ServiceKey DefaultCallHandling and TdpList. Shall be sent if T-CSI is active and no Suppress T-CSI indicator is present in the SRI. This IE indicates the type of basic service i.e., teleservice or bearer service. This IE indicates if the called party has a CUG subscription. It shall only be sent if the T-CSI is active and included in the Send Routing Information Ack.
Subscriber State
C2
T-CSI
Basic Service Code CUG Subscription Flag
C C
Location Information contains the following information: Information element name Location Number CellIdOrLAI Geographical Information Age Of Location Information VLR number C C2 Required Description C C C C C See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3]. See GSM 03.18 [3].
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if available) Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if available and indicated by Subscriber Information in Send Routeing Information Ack indicator.)
10.8 GMSC to HLR information flows 10.8.1 Send Routeing Info 10.8.1.1 Description This IF is described in GSM 03.18 [3] and used to request the HLR for information. 10.8.1.2 Information Elements Send Routeing Info contains the following CAMEL specific IE:
Information element name Suppression Of Announcement
Required Description C This IE indicates that announcements or tones generated as a result of unsuccessful call setup shall be suppressed. Shall be sent in the second interrogation if available, i.e., when it has been received from the gsmSCF. This IE indicates if T-CSI shall be suppressed. Shall always be sent in the second interrogation This IE lists the supported CAMEL phases. This IE is used for correlation of call records outputted from the GMSC and the terminating MSC, and a network optional call record from the gsmSCF.
Suppress T-CSI Supported CAMEL Phases Call Reference Number
C M C
C M
Conditional (The IE shall be sent, if received from the gsmSCF or set by the gsmSSF) Conditional (The IE shall always be sent when the GMSC supports CAMEL)
11 History
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4 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations

MO call - Outgoing leg (or Forwarding leg) Visiting Network

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6 Detection Points (DPs)

When the armed TDP-R is encountered triggering is unconditional.

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7 Description of CAMEL Subscriber Data

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8 Description of CAMEL BCSMs

DP Point In Call (PIC)

O_Null & Authorise_Origination_ Attempt_Collect_Info

Analyse, Routing & Alerting

DP7 DP9 O_Disconnect O_Active

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Terminating Call Handling

DP15 DP17 T_Disconnect T_Active

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gsmSCF (1) CAP control or monitoring relationship

MS C gsmSSF/CCF O(A-B) A-Party T(A-B) B-Party

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gsmSCF (1) CAP control or monitoring relationship

GMS C gsmSSF/CCF O(A-B) A-Party T(A-B)

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gsmSCF (2) CAP control or monitoring relationship (2) MS C gsmSSF/CCF

Figure 8.4/4 BCSM Scenario for Call Forwarding at the MSC

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9 Procedures for CAMEL

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Process_ Access_ Request_MSC

Specified in GSM 03.18

Result= Pass? Yes

Convert GSM BC to basic service

Send Info For Outgoing Call 1

Wait_For_ _MO_Call_ _Result_1

Figure 9.1-1 CAMEL_OCH_MSC (sheet 1 of 6)

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Send Info For Outgoing Call 1 Negative Response

Convert GSM BC to channel requirement

Call Proceeding Idle

Wait_For_ _Allocation_ _Complete

Set_CLI_ Presentation_ Indicator_ MSC

Specified in GSM 03.18

Result= call allowed? Yes

O-CSI invocation? Yes Allocate call reference number

Wait_for_ gsmSSF_ _Invoked

DP_ _Collected_ _Info

Figure 9.1-2 CAMEL_OCH_MSC (sheet 2 of 6)

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