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The ATIS INFO-SYNC Web Conference Presents: "The Challenges of Wireless E 9-1-1, Phase 2"
What: Live Web Conference: "The Challenges of Wireless E 9-1-1,
Phase 2"
Presented by: ATIS-sponsored Emergency Services Interconnection Forum
(ESIF)
When: Friday, July 19, 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST
Meeting Content:
ESIF representatives and wireless experts will discuss the ATIS-sponsored ESIF's
Request For Stay to the FCC's mandate requiring the use of 123-456-7890 number
code for non-service initialized and "911 only" wireless phones. Additional
topics include the ESIF Petition for Reconsideration calling for the FCC to
revisit issues surrounding non-service initialized wireless handsets, and the
ESIF's recommendation of the potential solution found in joint industry standard
Annex C J-STD-036,
"Enhanced Wireless 9-1-1 Phase 2."
Speakers:
Jim Nixon, Director, Govt. Affairs, VoiceStream, and ESIF Chair
Robert Gojanovich, Manger, 911 Service Management, Verizon, and ESIF Study Group
B Co-Leader
Tim Dunn, Senior Product Manager, SignalSoft Corporation, and ESIF Study Group
B Co-Leader
Registration: Jim Willits, ATIS, 202-434-8840, or jwillits@atis.org
Cost: $ 100.00 per port. No charge for members of the media.
About INFO-SYNC:
The ATIS INFO-SYNC Web Conference Series utilizes interactive Web-based technology
and conference calling for delivery of industry presentations in real-time to
a home or office. INFO-SYNC participants are able to view presentation handouts
on their laptop or PC while listening to and participating in INFO-SYNC presentations
with other attendees via conference call.
About ATIS:
The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) is a member company
organization that is the leader for standards and operating procedures for the
communications industry. For more information, visit the ATIS web site www.atis.org.