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UNIVERSAL SWITCHING NETWORK [2 records]

Record 1 2013-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A UMTS [universal mobile telephone system] coordinates the communication between mobile devices(user equipment), radio access radio sites(UTRAN [Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network]), and uses a packet switching core network to connect UMTS devices to other devices or networks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

L'entente entre les parties n'inclut pas les composantes de réseau central à commutation par paquets brevetées destinées aux services GSM (système mondial pour communication avec les mobiles) et de l'UMTS (système universel de télécommunication mobile) de Nortel.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
  • Telephone Switching
OBS

(no blacking)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
  • Commutation téléphonique
OBS

(Platon projet-électromine)

Spanish

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