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Re: Vonage Selects TCS For VoIP E911 Service

  • From: David Barak
  • Date: Wed Jul 20 10:57:16 2005
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--- Brad Knowles <[email protected]> wrote:
> 	If the time since last fix is several hours, then
> the person 
> might now be on a plane using a picocell or
> broadband wireless 
> network connection that is not position-enhanced,
> and using the 
> position information for routing to the presumed
> correct E911 system 
> may be inappropriate.

If a person is calling 911 from a plane in flight, are
we really so concerned about which PSAP receieves the
call?    The last known fix would likely have been the
point of origin in any case...


David Barak
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