Interconnections are managed in a mobile communications network having at least one mobile switching center (MSC) and at least one base station subsystem (BS), wherein the MSC and BS each communicate signaling messages according to a mobile signaling protocol. A first connection is provided between a...http://www.google.de/patents/US20020164988?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20020164988 - System and method of managing interconnections in mobile communications