BROADBAND ACCESS FOR 5G CAPABLE RESIDENTIAL GATEWAYS

摘要

Provided is a method for an improved and simplified operation and architecture of a broadband access network of a telecommunications network and/or for providing fixed mobile convergence, FMC, and/or fixed mobile interworking, FMI, access and functionality to a plurality of residential gateways being connected to the broadband access network, wherein the broadband access network comprises a 5G FMC access gateway function node or instance. Upon activation of a specific residential gateway, the FMC access and functionality is set up or provided to the specific residential gateway. The FMC access gateway function node or instance is dynamically configured or generated in order to provide network access to the specific residential gateway according to both, a configuration or ability of the specific residential gateway, and a configuration or ability of the broadband access network, especially at the location of the specific residential gateway.