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Summary
Location and Timing of Deployment
Interface Requirements
Additional Information Contact

700 West Mineral
Littleton, CO 80120

Network Disclosure Announcement #414

Public Notice of Network Change(s), pursuant to CFR 47, subsections 51.325 - 51.335.
Qwest Communications Internet address: http://www.qwest.com/disclosures.

Service Provider Local Number Portability (LNP) Updated 4/20/10

Disclosure Date: April 28, 1998

Summary:

Consistent with the Telecommunications Act of 1996, FCC Docket 95-116, QWEST announces the deployment of Service Provider Local Number Portability. The initial deployment was completed in ten major metropolitan areas by December 31, 1998, as defined by the FCC. Deployment is now complete in nearly all Qwest locations.

Local Number Portability provides the end user with the capability to retain their directory number when changing local service providers. This variety of number portability also provides for limited location or geographic portability, as long as and only if the end user customer remains within the same rate center.


Locations and
Timing of Deployment:
Locations where Service Provider Number Local Number Portability is currently deployed or scheduled can be found in Attachment 1. If the interface changes in the future, QWEST will issue a new Network Disclosure. New deployment locations will be added to the QWEST Disclosure web site in disclosure #414. An asterisk indicates a change from the previous release.
Interface Requirements: A Local Number Portability web page is available and provides access to technical information by manufacture as well as allowing access to the Illinois Commerce Commission technical specifications which manufacturers used initially as the industry standard.

Additionally, the following technical documentation is available regarding Service Provider Local Number Portability from:

The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) technical subcommittee T1S1.6

Refer to the following Technical Requirements located at www.T1.org
TRQ1 - Number Portability Operator Services Switching Systems April 1999
TRQ2 - Number Portability Switching Systems April 1999
TRQ3 - Number portability Database and Global Title Translations April 1999

Qwest Technical Publication:

Refer to the following Technical Reference:
PUB 77342 - U S WEST Common Channel Signaling (CCS) Network Interface Specification (Addendum to TR-TSV-000905 and TR-TSV-00954)

Telcordia

Telcordia documents can be obtained by contacting Telcordia on line or by calling 800-521-2673

GR-2936-CORE - Local Number Portability (LNP) capability specifications: Service Provider Portability, Issue 3 November 1997

Additional Information Contact: Questions regarding technical information associated with QWEST's planned Local Number Portability deployment can be directed to:

Mr. J C Mitchell
Qwest Local Network Planning
1314 Douglas
Omaha, NE 68102
Tel. 402.422.3505


NOTE: This announcement has been released in accordance with the FCC's Rule 51.333(a), Certification of Short Term Public Notice.

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