FIELD: radio engineering, communication.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to wireless communication. The method includes steps of receiving a service request from User Equipment (UE), transmitting an initial UE message including information on a local gateway to a Mobility Management Entity (MME), storing bearer information carried in an initial context setup request transmitted by the MME, receiving a Packet Data Network (PDN) connectivity request from the UE, forwarding the PDN connectivity request to the MME, receiving a create session request from the MME and establishing a radio bearer with the local gateway, the local gateway being co-located with the femto cell.
EFFECT: providing direct communication with a local IP network without engaging a carrier network.
16 cl, 31 dwg
