Table of Contents

Intellectual Property Rights
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
  3.1 Definitions
  3.2 Abbreviations
4 Introductory overview
  4.1 Types of number portability
  4.2 National strategies
  4.3 Consumer protection principles
  4.4 Main applications of number portability
  4.5 Number portability and personal numbering
  4.6 Number allocation
  4.7 Number portability in Europe and the USA
  4.8 Standardization
5 Technical solutions for fixed number portability
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Which network determines that a number is ported
  5.3 What the routeing information identifies
  5.4 How the routeing information is carried
  5.5 Implementation Techniques used in various
      countries
6 Application to Tiphon
  6.1 Introduction
  6.2 Originating network
  6.3 Transit network
  6.4 Donor network
  6.5 Recipient network
7 Conclusions for Tiphon
Bibliography
History

Abstract

An introduction to number portability and an overview of how the number portability is currently being implemented in various countries.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TIPHON 4