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Triton PCS Selects TechnoCom's LocationAssurance Manager for Automating Wireless E911 FCC Compliance; Triton PCS to Deploy Industry's First Real-Time Wireless Location OSS Platform.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2004

TechnoCom, the leading provider of wireless location Operations Support Systems Operations Support Systems (also called Operational Support Systems or OSS) are computer systems used by telecommunications service providers. The term OSS most frequently describes "network systems" dealing with the telecom network itself, supporting processes such  (OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. ) and Business Support System (BSS See 802.11.

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) solutions, announced today that Triton PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1.  has selected the company's LocationAssurance Manager(TM) (LAM) as its automated wireless E911 location network performance management and reporting platform. Triton PCS is now the first carrier in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  to deploy a real-time, automated wireless location performance management platform.

Responding to the needs of carriers for an automated, real-time location OSS solution, LAM validates and certifies Phase II E911 service quality by conducting, correlating and summarizing location test and performance data. LAM provides a secure, reliable and scalable solution that allows carriers to comply with FCC-mandated testing requirements without impacting either network operations or the public safety agencies that receive and respond to E911 calls.

"LAM is the only fully automated E911 location OSS solution available today that enables end-to-end location system performance management and accuracy testing. This state-of-the-art solution promises to provide substantial savings over traditional, labor-intensive methods of location service maintenance," said Glen Robinson, Triton PCS Sr. Vice President of Technology.

"Many of our markets are deployed with Phase II location technology and LAM offers real-time visibility into our location system, helping us deliver superior levels of services. Additionally, LAM is fully compliant with FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S.  regulatory OET OET Office of Engineering and Technology (FCC)
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 testing and reporting requirements," Robinson added.

"TechnoCom continues to focus on placing greater control of location network testing and analysis in the hands of carriers," stated Masoud Motamedi, President of TechnoCom. "Service providers are seeking an automated, location-centric OSS solution to deliver decision-ready analysis critical to reducing operating costs and meeting their business and regulatory challenges. LAM meets these criteria."

Scalable, reliable and secure, LAM assesses the performance of all commercially deployed location systems across all network air-interfaces including CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. , GSM, TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA).  and iDEN(TM). The LAM Platform automates location performance analysis at each stage of the location process including at switches; Positioning Determination Equipment (PDEs); Mobile Positioning Center (MPCs or GMLCs); and wireless data and voice components.

About Triton PCS

Triton PCS, headquartered in Berwyn, Penn., is an award-winning wireless carrier providing service in the Southeast. The company markets its service under the brand SunCom, a member of the AT&T Wireless Network. Triton PCS is licensed to operate a digital wireless network in a contiguous area covering 13.6 million people in Virginia, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


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, northern Georgia, northeastern Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky. For more information on Triton PCS and its products and services, visit the company's website at: www.tritonpcs.com and www.suncom.com.

About TechnoCom

TechnoCom is the leading provider of wireless location Operations Support Systems (OSS) and Business Support Systems (BSS) solutions. TechnoCom offers carriers and enterprise solution providers a portfolio of wireless location service management products, carrier-grade middleware and a full suite of wireless enterprise solutions. These products enable customers to manage and leverage their wireless location infrastructures and services, reduce operating and capital costs, deliver superior levels of service, increase productivity, and rapidly deploy new revenue-generating services. Founded in 1995, TechnoCom has built a world-class team and reputation for domain leadership in location technology, wireless communications and location-based OSS and BSS. The company's customers include some of the world's largest wireless carriers and integrators including, among others, Alltel, ARINC ARINC Aeronautical Radio, Inc.
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, Nextel, Raytheon, SAIC SAIC - http://saic.com. , Sprint, Telus, Triton PCS and Verizon. With offices in Los Angeles and San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation).
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, TechnoCom was recently named one of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in Los Angeles by Deloitte & Touche and has received investments from Timeline Ventures, Titan Investment Partners, Third Point Management and iSherpa. For more information, please visit www.technocom-wireless.com.

About: LocationAssurance Manager - (LAM) is the industry's first real-time Operational Support System (OSS) platform specifically designed to help carriers efficiently manage and leverage their wireless location infrastructure. LAM proactively monitors the end-to-end location system, identifies trouble spots and analyzes the quality of service experienced by the subscriber.

About: LX Server (LXS LXS Lucid Xml Server
LXS Learning Experience Server
) is a Telco-grade intelligent location middleware platform that enables wireless operators to deploy the most cost effective array of location technologies and network elements. By dynamically matching location service requirements to the unique attributes of different location technologies LXS allows carriers to dramatically reduce capital costs, optimize location system performance and meet their E911 and commercial location service requirements.

About: Location eXchange Platform(TM) (LXP) is a unique suite of best-in-class wireless location and data solutions targeting the wireless enterprise market. Location eXchange Platform eases the complexity of wireless location and data implementations for customers seeking rapid and cost effective national or regional deployments and profitable new revenue streams. TechnoCom offers a range of solutions including middleware, hardware and complete carrier grade end-to-end systems.

TechnoCom Corporation and Wireless Location Leaders are registered trademarks. LocationAssurance Manager, Location eXchange Platform and the TechnoCom logo are trademarks of TechnoCom Corporation. Any other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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