| ANSI |
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American National Standards Institute |
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| APMN |
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Associated Public Mobile Network |
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| APN |
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Address Point Name |
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| AS |
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In the Internet model, an Autonomous System
(AS) is a connected segment of a network topology that consists
of a collection of sub networks (with hosts attached) interconnected
by a set of routes. |
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| ASN |
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Autonomous System Number |
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| BARG |
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Billing and Accounting Roaming Group |
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| BG |
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Border Gateway, router between intra-PMN and
inter-PMN backbone networks. (For additional information see
GSMA document IR.33). |
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| BGP |
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Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an inter-Autonomous
System routing protocol. The current version of BGP is BGP-4. |
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| BSG |
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Billing Services Group |
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| Bulk SMS |
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Mass SMS send by a SMS provider via APMN to
the subscribers of the HPMN |
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| CAMEL |
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Customised Application of Mobile Enhanced Logic
(IN for mobile) |
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| CAP |
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Camel Application Part |
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| CDR |
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Call Detail Record |
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| CED |
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Call Event Detail |
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| Comfone Data
Clearing |
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a service offered in partnership with EDS,
provides data clearing services for mobile operators, ie;
transmission and validation of TAP files, tracking and TAP
file conversion as well as TAP File Creation, Rating and Re-Rating |
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| Comfone Enhanced
Signalling |
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provides Signalling access for the purpose
of supporting international roaming, with additional value-add
features
Comfone Financial Clearing provides financial clearing services
for mobile operators, ie, invoicing, multilateral netting,
reporting, settlement & payment and reminding |
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| Comfone Financial Clearing
and Settlement |
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a comprehensive outsourcing solution to reconcile
all accounts and financial transactions between roaming partners |
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| Comfone GCS |
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permits rapid roaming with many partners through
one single agreement by means of Comfone's International Roaming
Platform |
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| Comfone GRX |
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a service offered in partnership with Infonet
Services Corporation, provides interconnection between GPRS-networks
to enable the end-user the access to his HPMN while roaming |
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| Comfone Key2roam® |
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an innovative concept based on buying and selling
roaming and messaging traffic. It is founded on well established
GSMA processeses and standard roaming procedures. Roaming
relations are set up using conventional signalling and clearing
methods. However, with a single bilateral roaming relation
Comfone provides roaming access and SMS/MMS interconnection
to all other partners connected to Key2roam®. |
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Comfone SMS
IW |
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provides SMS Interworking services, ie, barring
and opening of SMS IW relations, counting of SMS, production
of the Bulk Files and of the SMS delivery reports |
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| Comfone SMS
IWC |
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provides SMS Interworking Clearing services.
I.e.: collection of the bulk files and its validation, the invoice
production, the validation of incoming invoices, the netting,
the reporting, the settlement & payment and the reminding
procedures |
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| Comfone MMS
IWC |
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provides MMS IWC services. I.e.: collection
of the bulk files and its validation, the invoice production,
the validation of incoming invoices, the netting, the reporting,
the settlement & payment and the reminding procedures |
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Comfone MMS
Hub |
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Comfone MMS Hub facilitates the bilateral interchange
of MMS between mobile operators with a single contract. The
service includes message delivery, bulk file and delivery
report production and online reporting. |
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| Comfone Twin |
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a service that operates GSM SIM Cards with
double IMSI, one from the customer and one from Swisscom Mobile,
to enable subscribers of the Customer to roam within the GSM
networks of Swisscom and its roaming partners. |