[VoiceOps] Preventing calls to cell phones with guaranteed accuracy

Mary Lou Carey marylou at backuptelecom.com
Wed Aug 19 14:42:58 EDT 2015


LERG 6 also has a portable indicator so you can tie into that when you are
pulling information from NPAC, but you can also tell somewhat because all 10
thousand blocks of the non-portable blocks are only assigned to one carrier.
 
There are still many rural areas that are not in mandatory pooling areas because
the NPA doesn't warrant it!
 
Mary Lou Carey
BackUP Telecom Consulting
615-791-9969

> On August 19, 2015 at 1:37 PM Kidd Filby <kiddfilby at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  I know there are certain areas around the country that are not portable for a
> few reasons.  One reason is when they are served off of a remote switch, they
> have elaborate e911 trunking schemes and must remain on that switch to
> properly function in an isolation-type scenario.
> 
>  Kidd
> 
>  On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Alex Balashov <abalashov at evaristesys.com
> <mailto:abalashov at evaristesys.com> > wrote:
>    > >    ‎Aren't 95%+ rate centres pooled these days? If so, they'd still
>    > > have LRNs, since LRN-guided routing is a requirement of pooling. So,
>    > > who still has non-pooled 10K blocks? Is that common in metro, or
>    > > largely a trait of rural LECs?
> >     
> >     
> >    --
> >    Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC
> >    303 Perimeter Center North, Suite 300
> >    Atlanta, GA 30346
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> > 
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> > 
> >    Sent from my BlackBerry.
> >    From: James Milko
> >    Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 13:32
> >    To: Alex Balashov
> >    Cc: VoiceOps
> >    Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Preventing calls to cell phones with guaranteed
> > accuracy
> >     
> > 
> >    NPAC has a service type field that indicates wireless/wireline.  That
> > doesn't solve for native numbers though since they won't have LRN data since
> > they don't have LRNs.  I don't remember offhand if LERG has a
> > wireless/wireline indication for a given [A]OCN or block.
> > 
> >    James Milko
> >    Architect, Network Engineering
> >    900 Main Campus Drive
> >    Raleigh, NC 27606
> >    Bandwidth <http://www.bandwidth.com/business/>
> >     
> >    On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Alex Balashov
> > <abalashov at evaristesys.com <mailto:abalashov at evaristesys.com> > wrote:
> >      > > > ‎Indeed, you'd start from the NPAC, which would get you, for a
> >      > > > given TN, an LRN. Then what?
> > >      ‎
> > >      --
> > >      Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC
> > >      303 Perimeter Center North, Suite 300
> > >      Atlanta, GA 30346
> > >      United States
> > > 
> > >      Tel: +1-800-250-5920 (toll-free) / +1-678-954-0671 (direct)
> > >      Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/, http://www.csrpswitch.com/
> > > 
> > >      Sent from my BlackBerry.
> > >        Original Message  
> > >      From: Kidd Filby
> > >      Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 10:52
> > >      To: Carlos Alvarez
> > >      Cc: voiceops at voiceops.org <mailto:voiceops at voiceops.org>
> > >      Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Preventing calls to cell phones with
> > > guaranteed accuracy
> > > 
> > >      If I were to offer this service or database access, I would start
> > > with my own local copy of NPAC that I'd update every X-minutes a day.
> > >  This product is available now and has been for a while.  This is the only
> > > sure-way, I know of, to have the most accurate data to work from.
> > > 
> > >      Kidd
> > > 
> > >      On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Carlos Alvarez <caalvarez at gmail.com
> > > <mailto:caalvarez at gmail.com> > wrote:
> > >      I have a customer in market research who is legally required to
> > > manually dial calls to cell phones.  Right now they are considering
> > > abandoning all of their auto/predictive dialer software and going to
> > > manual dial for everything, because the list-scrubbing services have been
> > > shown to be inaccurate.  There are extreme penalties for auto-dialing a
> > > cell phone, and "best effort" is NOT a defense to this, at all.  For
> > > example, Gallup just settle a claim for $12M.
> > > 
> > >      So they need a totally accurate way to prevent a cell phone call from
> > > originating from their dialer.  The only thing I can think of is some sort
> > > of LRN dip + LRN-to-carrier-type response.  One of their people talked to
> > > Neustar, but didn't get great answers because he doesn't really understand
> > > telephony.  Before I get in touch with Neustar, I thought I'd see if
> > > people here have some ideas.
> > > 
> > >      If you provide a commercial product for this, please feel free to
> > > tell me so on or off list, the customer is willing to pay for the service
> > > and we're open to all options.  I don't have a budget number yet but
> > > manual dialing is going to cost them quite a bit for some types of
> > > studies.
> > > 
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