CTIA Clarifies Stance on Location-Based Routing at FCC
CTIA explained its stance on an FCC proposal that carriers more precisely route wireless 911 calls and texts to public safety answering points through location-based routing (LBR), during a call with FCC Public Safety Bureau staff. Commissioners approved an NPRM…
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in December (see 2212210047) and CTIA raised concerns in comments (see 2302170044). The "record confirms" that “the focus should be on promoting location-based capabilities for next generation text services, with wireless providers having the flexibility to implement LBR for text-to-911 in ways that are consistent with their unique network and handset configurations” and smaller carriers “should have more time to deploy LBR within their networks than proposed in the NPRM,” said a filing posted Friday in docket 18-64.