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Telephone Numbers Are Portable; Is the NPAC? http://www.neustar.biz/content/download/14990/138393/yankee_npac_whitepaper.pdf

Telephone Numbers Are Portable; Is the NPAC?

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Taken from a white paper that examines the Number Portability Administration Center (NPAC) and the broad role it plays in our nation’s telecom infrastructure, this diagram shows the process by which a subscriber can switch service and keep his or her telephone number. You can download the white paper for more information. http://www.neustar.biz/content/download/14990/138393/yankee_npac_whitepaper.pdf?utm_source=slideshare&utm_medium=slide&utm_campaign=yankee

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Page 1: Telephone Numbers Are Portable; Is the NPAC?

Telephone Numbers Are

Portable; Is the NPAC?

http://www.neustar.biz/content/download/14990/138393/yankee_npac_whitepaper.pdf

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The Number Portability Tango

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» What happens when you want

to switch mobile carriers, but

keep your number?

This graphic illustrates the

process when a subscriber walks

into a new service provider’s

storefront, decides to switch

service and wants to keep his or

her telephone number.

In order to port the number to the

new carrier, several steps are

required.

Source: Yankee Group and Neustar, 2012