BGCF

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Breakout Gateway Control Function IP Multimedia Subsystem network element

BGCF (Breakout Gateway Control Function) is a core network element in IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architectures that selects and routes breakout paths from IP-based multimedia networks to traditional circuit-switched telephone networks.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
BGCF canonical	5

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Breakout Gateway Control Function ⓘ IP Multimedia Subsystem network element ⓘ
abbreviationOf	Breakout Gateway Control Function ⓘ
belongsTo	Next Generation Network architectures ⓘ
configuredBy	network operator ⓘ
controls	selection of breakout gateway ⓘ
definedIn	IP Multimedia Subsystem ⓘ surface form: 3GPP IMS architecture
domain	telecommunications ⓘ
enables	interworking between IMS and PSTN ⓘ service continuity between IP and circuit-switched domains ⓘ
ensures	proper selection of egress gateway for PSTN calls ⓘ
fullName	Breakout Gateway Control Function ⓘ
goal	optimize routing of IMS-originated calls to CS networks ⓘ
handles	SIP signaling for breakout routing ⓘ
hasFunction	routing of breakout traffic from IMS to PSTN ⓘ selection of breakout paths from IP to circuit-switched networks ⓘ
hasRole	breakout decision point ⓘ routing control element ⓘ
interactsWith	Call Session Control Function ⓘ I‑CSCF ⓘ surface form: Interrogating-CSCF MGCF ⓘ surface form: Media Gateway Control Function S‑CSCF ⓘ surface form: Serving-CSCF
layer	service and control layer in IMS ⓘ
locatedIn	core network ⓘ
mayRouteTo	another BGCF in a different network ⓘ
operatesAt	control plane ⓘ
partOf	IP Multimedia Subsystem ⓘ
relatedTo	Session Initiation Protocol ⓘ
routesFrom	IMS domain ⓘ IP-based multimedia networks ⓘ
routesTo	Public Switched Telephone Network ⓘ circuit-switched telephone networks ⓘ
selects	MGCF ⓘ surface form: Media Gateway Control Function for breakout PSTN/CS interconnect point ⓘ
standardizedBy	3rd Generation Partnership Project ⓘ
supports	number-based routing decisions ⓘ policy-based routing decisions ⓘ voice call breakout to legacy networks ⓘ
supportsInterconnect	inter-operator PSTN breakout ⓘ
supportsService	multimedia telephony breakout ⓘ voice over IMS breakout ⓘ
technologyDomain	IP Multimedia Subsystem ⓘ
typeOf	control function ⓘ
usedBy	telecommunication service providers ⓘ
usedIn	IMS core network ⓘ
uses	routing policies configured by operator ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

IMS → includesComponent → BGCF ⓘ

P‑CSCF → interfacesWith → BGCF ⓘ

subject surface form: P-CSCF

I‑CSCF → interfacesWith → BGCF ⓘ

subject surface form: I-CSCF

I‑CSCF → relatedTo → BGCF ⓘ

subject surface form: I-CSCF

S‑CSCF → communicatesWith → BGCF ⓘ

subject surface form: S-CSCF