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NORTHERN TELECOM LIMITEE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nortel Networks International Corporation
1, record 1, English, Nortel%20Networks%20International%20Corporation
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Northern Telecom International Limited 1, record 1, English, Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Limited
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Northern Telecom International Limited: from 1977-04-04 to 1999-04-29. 1, record 1, English, - Nortel%20Networks%20International%20Corporation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom International Ltd.
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Corporation Internationale Nortel Networks
1, record 1, French, Corporation%20Internationale%20Nortel%20Networks
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Northern Telecom International Limitée 1, record 1, French, Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Limit%C3%A9e
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Northern Telecom International Limitée : du 1977-04-04 au 1999-04-29. 1, record 1, French, - Corporation%20Internationale%20Nortel%20Networks
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom International ltée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quick Touch™
1, record 2, English, Quick%20Touch%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A trademark of Northern Telecom Limited. 2, record 2, English, - Quick%20Touch%26trade%3B
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Quick Touch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Quick Touch
1, record 2, French, Quick%20Touch
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quick TouchMC : Marque de commerce de Northern Telecom Limitée. 1, record 2, French, - Quick%20Touch
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Telephones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Meridian™
1, record 3, English, Meridian%26trade%3B
correct, trademark, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A trademark of Northern Telecom Limited. 1, record 3, English, - Meridian%26trade%3B
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Meridian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Téléphones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Meridian
1, record 3, French, Meridian
correct, trademark, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MeridianMC : Marque de commerce de Northern Telecom Limitée. 1, record 3, French, - Meridian
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- station message detail recording
1, record 4, English, station%20message%20detail%20recording
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SMDR 2, record 4, English, SMDR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature that provides a record of the calling station or attendant number, starting time, call duration, all digits of the called number and the specific trunk or trunk group used for outgoing calls. 3, record 4, English, - station%20message%20detail%20recording
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facility available with Northern Telecom's Dm-100 switch. 4, record 4, English, - station%20message%20detail%20recording
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement des données d’appels de poste
1, record 4, French, enregistrement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%26rsquo%3Bappels%20de%20poste
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EDAP 2, record 4, French, EDAP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- enregistrement des détails des appels 3, record 4, French, enregistrement%20des%20d%C3%A9tails%20des%20appels
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonction de l'autocommutateur DM5-100(Northern Telecom Limitée). 4, record 4, French, - enregistrement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%26rsquo%3Bappels%20de%20poste
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales telefónicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro detallado de las llamadas
1, record 4, Spanish, registro%20detallado%20de%20las%20llamadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facilidad que proporciona una grabación de la estación llamante o número de operadora, tiempo de arranque, duración de la llamada, todos los dígitos del número llamado y el enlace específico o grupo de enlaces utilizado para las llamadas salientes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - registro%20detallado%20de%20las%20llamadas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Nortel Networks Limited
1, record 5, English, Nortel%20Networks%20Limited
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Nortel Networks Corporation 2, record 5, English, Nortel%20Networks%20Corporation
former designation, correct, Canada
- Northern Telecom Limited 2, record 5, English, Northern%20Telecom%20Limited
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Nortel Networks
- Northern Telecom Ltd
- Northern Telecom
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Corporation Nortel Networks Limitée
1, record 5, French, Corporation%20Nortel%20Networks%20Limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Corporation Nortel Networks 2, record 5, French, Corporation%20Nortel%20Networks
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- Northern Telecom Limitée 2, record 5, French, Northern%20Telecom%20Limit%C3%A9e
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Meridian
1, record 6, English, Meridian
correct, trademark
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Meridian telephone 1, record 6, English, Meridian%20telephone
correct
- Meridian phone 1, record 6, English, Meridian%20phone
correct
- Meridian telephone set 2, record 6, English, Meridian%20telephone%20set
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Meridian: A trade mark of Northern Telecom Limited. 1, record 6, English, - Meridian
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Meridian
1, record 6, French, Meridian
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- téléphone Meridian 1, record 6, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20Meridian
correct, masculine noun
- appareil téléphonique Meridian 2, record 6, French, appareil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20Meridian
correct, masculine noun
- poste téléphonique Meridian 1, record 6, French, poste%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20Meridian
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Meridian : Marque de commerce de Northern Telecom Limitée. 1, record 6, French, - Meridian
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Nortel Networks Electronics Corporation
1, record 7, English, Nortel%20Networks%20Electronics%20Corporation
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Northern Telecom Electronics Limited 1, record 7, English, Northern%20Telecom%20Electronics%20Limited
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Nortel Networks Electronics
- Northern Telecom Electronics
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Corporation Nortel Networks Électronique
1, record 7, French, Corporation%20Nortel%20Networks%20%C3%89lectronique
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Northern Telecom Électronique Limitée 1, record 7, French, Northern%20Telecom%20%C3%89lectronique%20Limit%C3%A9e
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom Électronique
- Nortel Networks Électronique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-02-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Northern Telecom Systems Limited
1, record 8, English, Northern%20Telecom%20Systems%20Limited
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom Systems Ltd
- Northern Telecom Systems
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Les Systèmes Northern Telecom Limitée
1, record 8, French, Les%20Syst%C3%A8mes%20Northern%20Telecom%20Limit%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, plural, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Systèmes Northern Telecom
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Awards for International Development
1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Awards%20for%20International%20Development
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Prix canadiens d’excellence pour le développement international
1, record 9, French, Prix%20canadiens%20d%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20international
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposé en 1991 par l'Association des exportateurs canadiens(AEC) avec le concours des sociétés privées Northern Telecom, le Groupe SNC-Lavalin, Balcock and Wilcox, General Motors du Canada Limitée(Division Diesel) et l'Agence canadienne de développement international(ACDI). 1, record 9, French, - Prix%20canadiens%20d%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20international
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Vice-President, Special Networks 1, record 10, English, Assistant%20Vice%2DPresident%2C%20Special%20Networks
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Télécommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- vice-président adjoint, Réseaux spéciaux 1, record 10, French, vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20adjoint%2C%20R%C3%A9seaux%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez Northern Telecom Canada Limitée. 1, record 10, French, - vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20adjoint%2C%20R%C3%A9seaux%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Service de traduction de Northern Telecom. 1, record 10, French, - vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20adjoint%2C%20R%C3%A9seaux%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Vice-President, Global Accounts 1, record 11, English, Assistant%20Vice%2DPresident%2C%20Global%20Accounts
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- vice-président adjoint, Comptes internationaux 1, record 11, French, vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20adjoint%2C%20Comptes%20internationaux
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez Northern Telecom Canada Limitée. 1, record 11, French, - vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20adjoint%2C%20Comptes%20internationaux
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Service de traduction de Northern Telecom. 1, record 11, French, - vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20adjoint%2C%20Comptes%20internationaux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Semiconductor Component Group
1, record 12, English, Semiconductor%20Component%20Group
Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A division of Northern Telecom Canada Limited; Information obtained from the organization. 1, record 12, English, - Semiconductor%20Component%20Group
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des composants à semi-conducteurs
1, record 12, French, Groupe%20des%20composants%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteurs
Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une division de Northern Telecom Canada limitée; Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme. 1, record 12, French, - Groupe%20des%20composants%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteurs
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Northern Telecom International Limited
1, record 13, English, Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Limited
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom International
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Northern Telecom international limitée
1, record 13, French, Northern%20Telecom%20international%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom international
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Northern Telecom Canada Limited
1, record 14, English, Northern%20Telecom%20Canada%20Limited
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom Canada
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télécommunications
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Northern Telecom Canada limitée
1, record 14, French, Northern%20Telecom%20Canada%20limit%C3%A9e
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Northern Telecom Canada
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1990-07-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Northern Telecom International Finance 1, record 15, English, Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Finance
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subsidy of Northern Telecom Ltd. 1, record 15, English, - Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Finance
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Northern Telecom International Finance 1, record 15, French, Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Finance
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays-Bas. Renseignement obtenu de Northern Telecom Limitée. 1, record 15, French, - Northern%20Telecom%20International%20Finance
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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