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ALSO CALLED: Emergency 911, Wireless 911, Cellular E911, E-911, Wireless Enhanced 911 Services, Wireless E-911, Enhanced 911, Wireless 9-1-1, E911 Services
DEFINITION: In the United States, E911 (Enhanced 911) is support for wireless phone users who dial 911, the standard number for requesting help in an emergency. Since wireless users are often mobile, some sort of enhancement is needed to 911 service that allows the location of the user to be known to the call receiver. E911 support is mandated by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for traditional  … 

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CASE STUDY: Read this case study and learn how Intrado introduced a dynamic, Internet Protocol, based 9-1-1 environment that can be upgraded through software downloads to meet these challenges.
Posted: 16 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2005
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