SNET DG Extends Tekelec EAGLE LNP Solution.Business Editors, High Tech Writers MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2001 Upgrades Provide Expanded Number Portability Capacity in National Network Tekelec (Nasdaq: TKLC) announced today that SNET Diversified Group SNET Diversified Group, Inc. is one of the companies owned by AT&T[1] that provides AT&T Yahoo!-branded Internet services to customers located within Connecticut. It does business as AT&T Internet Services. References 1. , a leading nationwide SS7 services provider, has purchased a multimillion dollar extension for its EAGLE(R) local number portability "LNP" redirects here. For the airport in Virginia with that IATA code, see Lonesome Pine Airport. For the compound InP, see Indium phosphide. Local number portability, (LNP) for fixed lines, and full mobile number portability (LNP (Local Number Portability) The capability of keeping the same local telephone number when switching carriers. See NP and WLNP. ) solution. The purchase includes upgrades to the company's LNP database and local service management system (LSMS LSMS Living Standards Measurement Survey LSMS Louisiana State Medical Society LSMS Local Service Management System LSMS Locally-Self-consistent Multiple-Scattering LSMS Line-Strip Multibeam System LSMS Lnp Service Management System ) for its signaling system seven (SS7) nation-wide network. "We are extremely pleased with our ongoing relationship with SNET n. 1. The fat of a deer. v. t. 1. The clear of mucus; to blow. DG," commented Dick Hayter, vice president, Tekelec's EAGLE business unit. "We continue to enhance the capacity and capabilities of our EAGLE platform. This enables our customers to flexibly and seamlessly grow their network capacity and meet changing market requirements. Our EAGLE LNP solution is the most widely chosen because it is the most cost-effective and scalable approach for large or small wireline and wireless service providers with either circuit- or packet-based networks." Tekelec's LNP solution simplifies number portability by integrating advanced database management and signaling functions directly into its EAGLE signal transfer point (STP STP or standard temperature and pressure, standard conditions for measurement of the properties of matter. The standard temperature is the freezing point of pure water, 0°C; or 273.15°K;. ). The EAGLE LNP solution supports up to 2,000 SS7 links, processes over 40,000 transactions per second In a very generic sense, the term Transactions Per Second refers to the number of atomic actions performed by certain entity per second. In a more restrictied view, the term is usually used by DBMS vendor and user community to refer to the number of database transactions performed , and handles over 48 million subscriber records. Paul Brady, director of product development and marketing, SNET DG, added, "Number porting creates new traffic patterns and increases the overall volume of SS7 messages in the network. Number porting definitely increases traffic and subscriber growth. As a carrier or as an SS7 hub provider, you have to have the capacity to grow your LNP solution along with the increased demand. Tekelec's LNP solution is very scalable; we've been able to cost effectively increase LNP capacity on our existing equipment without enlarging the footprint." About Tekelec Tekelec is a leading developer of telecommunications signaling infrastructure, softswitches, diagnostic solutions, and service applications. The company's highly reliable solutions enable telecommunications carriers and equipment suppliers to achieve the benefits of the packet-telephony revolution, while keeping service quality and feature richness intact. Tekelec's innovative solutions are widely deployed in traditional and next- generation wireline, wireless, IP voice and data communications networks, and contact centers worldwide. Corporate headquarters are located in Calabasas, Calif., with research and development facilities and sales offices throughout the world. For more information, please visit www.tekelec.com. About SNET Diversified Group (SNET DG) SNET DG offers The Perfect Package of advanced SS7 signaling, intelligent network, and database services to wireline, wireless and IP-based carriers. A single connection to SNET DG's nationwide network provides carriers with efficient gateway routing of call set-up messages, wireless roaming, number portability, toll-free database service, calling name delivery, intraLATA CLASS, Calling Card validation, billed number screening and network fraud control. In addition, SNET DG offers web-accessed CMDS CMDS Christian Medical and Dental Society CMDS Computer Misuse Detection System CMDS Consortium for Materials Development in Space CMDS Collection Management and Development Section (libraries) CMDS Command Specification hosting and FGD terminations in the Northeast and beyond. SNET Diversified Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of the Southern New England Telecommunications Southern New England Telecommunications Corporation started operations in 1986 as the holding company for The Southern New England Telephone Company. Prior to 1986, The Southern New England Telephone Company had been a minority holding of AT&T until February 1986, when AT&T Corporation, which is a member of the SBC Communications, Inc. global family. SNET DG's principal office is at 530 Preston Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450 800.447.6386. Please visit our website at www.snetwholesaleservices.com. The Tekelec logo and EAGLE are registered trademarks of Tekelec. |
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