Communication of user terminal having multiple subscription identities

A method in a network element of a communication system, the method comprising:

• receiving information that a terminal comprises more than one subscription identities;
• receiving the location data of the terminal based on information obtained from one of the subscription identities of the terminal;
• determining there is data to be sent to another subscription identity of the terminal;
• and
• controlling, based on the location data, transmission of a paging message to the another subscription identity.

An apparatus in a radio access network, the apparatus comprising:

• at least one processor;
• and
• at least one memory including computer program code,
• the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
• maintaining in the apparatus more than one subscription identities;
• and
• controlling transmission of a message comprising information that the apparatus maintains more than one subscription identities, wherein the message is one of a connection establishment request and a User Equipment capability message.

A apparatus in a network element of a communication system, the apparatus comprising:

• at least one processor;
• and
• at least one memory including computer program code,
• the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
• receiving information that a terminal comprises more than one subscription identities;
• receiving the location data of the terminal based on information obtained from one of the subscription identities of the terminal;
• determining there is data to be sent to another subscription identity of the terminal;
• and
• controlling, based on the location data, transmission of a paging message to the another subscription identity.

A computer program embodied on a non-transitory computer-readable medium, said computer program comprising instructions for causing an apparatus to perform at least:

• receiving information that a terminal comprises more than one subscription identities;
• receiving the location data of the terminal based on information obtained from one of the subscription identities of the terminal;
• determining there is data to be sent to another subscription identity of the terminal;
• and
• controlling, based on the location data, transmission of a paging message to the another subscription identity.