Local Number Portability Real-World Implementation and Future Opportunity

6/25/98

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Local Number Portability Real-World Implementation and Future Opportunity

FCC Mandate Overview

FCC Mandate Overview

LNP - The players

LNP - The players

LNP - The players

LNP - The players

LNP - The players

LNP - The players

Ensuring that Customers’ Expectations Meet Industry Deliverables

Presentation Outline

Preparing Customers For Service Provider Porting

Meeting Customer Expectations

Customer Service

Law Enforcement Situations

Summary - Keys To Success

Number Resources are on the Endangered Species List

Why have Number Resources become a scarce commodity?

Numbering AllocationToday, each facilities based Service Provider obtains at least one 10,000 block of numbers to serve a Rate Center, even if they only have 10 customers.

As Facility Based competition increases, so does the need for Number Resources

Who is looking at the Numbering Resource Issues?

Who is looking at the Numbering Resource Issues?

What methods are available today?

What methods are available today?

1K Block“Number Pooling” allows a 10,000 Block of numbers to be shared amongst Service Providers in the same Rate Center, conserving resources.

Service Provider B sends a request for a 1K Block due on a specified date

What Mechanism Allows Number Pooling?The LNP platform

What are the duties of the “Pool Administrator” versus the “NPAC” at a high level?

What are the duties of the “Pool Administrator” versus the “NPAC” at a high level?

F.A.Q.’sFrequently Asked Questions

F.A.Q.’sFrequently Asked Questions

F.A.Q.’sFrequently Asked Questions

Where can I get additional information regarding Number Portability, Pooling or Numbering Admin?

Author: Frank Salm