If the user is part of the geographical network, the network system will identify his information via Home Location Register (HLR).

如果用户属于本地网络，那么网络系统将会经由“本地注册(HLR)”标识用户的信息。

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The Home location Register (HLR) of WCDMA stores the subscription and location information of subscriber. It plays a very important role in the WCDMA mobility network.

WCDMA归属位置寄存器(HLR)保存着用户的所有签约信息、位置信息，其网络位置十分重要。

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In another talk at Black Hat, researchers Don Bailey and Nick Depetrillo showed how they were able to take bits and pieces of mobile information (such as the IMSI), Caller Display Name (CNAM) and the Home Location Register (HLR) to put together a mobile White Pages that would allow them to stalk someone.

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