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Sprint Nextel said it told FCC staffers in a recent meeting on ph...

Sprint Nextel said it told FCC staffers in a recent meeting on phantom traffic that rules addressing traffic identification “will not resolve the fundamental issue raised in this docket, namely reform of the broken intercarrier compensation system and the…

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development of a unified compensation regime.” Sprint responded to a USTelecom filing urging the FCC to update the principles in its call ID proceeding to reflect the current telecom market. “A carrier’s intent in choosing a particular transmission route would be extremely difficult to determine,” Sprint said. “Indeed, the appropriate rating and routing of calls is one of the central issues within this docket and the source of many disputes within the current dysfunctional intercarrier compensation regime.”