Number Portability in mobile networks

Number portability in mobile networks refers to the ability of a subscriber to retain their existing telephone number when changing from one mobile network operator to another.

This allows subscribers to switch service providers, without the need to change their phone number, which provide more flexibility and convenience for the users.

  • VoLTE (Voice over LTE) Introduction

    VoLTE (Voice over LTE) Introduction

    While the UE attached to LTE network, the UE can initiate, or receive a voice or a video call. The UE achieves this, by connecting to an external network, which is the 'IMS' network. We can call this, Voice over LTE (VoLTE). This is exactly like when you would like to create a call, while…

  • What is an ‘EPS Bearer’ in LTE ?

    What is an ‘EPS Bearer’ in LTE ?

    During 'LTE attach' procedure, the network establishes this EPS Bearer between the UE and the PGW. The PGW assigns an IP address for this Bearer. The UE uses this IP address, in order to communicate with the PDN. In addition, the PGW assigns a QoS for this Bearer, which guarantees the QoS for the data…