Telecom and Wireless Acronyms and Abbreviations
3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Program
APRI Address presentation restricted
indicator
CC Country Code
CD Call Deflection
CDIV
Call DIVersion
CF Call Forwarding
CFB Call Forwarding on Busy
CFNR Call Forwarding on No Reply
CFU
Call Forwarding Unconditional
CH
Call Hold
CLIP Calling line
Identification Presentation
CLIR
Calling Line Identification Restriction
CPS
Carrier PreSelection
CS
Carrier Selection easy access
CSCF
Call Session Control Function
DN
Directory Number
DTMF Dual Tone
Multi Frequency
ECS Electronic
Communications Services
ETSI
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name
IBCF Interconnection Border Control
Function
IBGF Interconnection Border
Gateway Function
IETF Internet
Engineering Task Force
IM IP
Multimedia
IMS IP Multimedia
Subsystem
IP Intenet Protocol
ISC International Switching Centre
ISDN Integrated Services Digital
Network
ISUP ISDN User Part
IWF Inter-Working Function
MCID Malicious Call Identification
MGCF Media Gateway Control Function
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
MNP Mobile Number Portability
MSN
Mobile Subscriber Number
MSRN Mobile Subscriber
Roaming Number
N/A
non applicabile
NDC National Destination Code
NE Network Element
NGN Next Generation Network
NNI VoIP/IP
Network to Network Interface in tecnologia VoIP/IP
NNI Network to Network Interface
NP Number
Portability
NTP Network Termination Point
OLO Other
Licensed Operator
OPB Optical Packet Backbone
PATS
Publicly Available Telephone Services
PCMA Pulse Code
Modulation A-law
PLMN Public Land Mobile Network (GSM ed
UMTS)
PSAP Public Safety Answering Point
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
RFC Request For
Comments
RgN Routing Number
RPV Rete Privata
Virtuale
RTCP Real-time Transport
Control Protocol
RTP Real-time Transport Protocol
SBC
Session Border Controller
SDP Session Description
Protocol
SIP Session Initiation Protocol
SIP
I Session Initiation Protocol with encapsulated
ISUP protocol
SN Subscriber Number
SPP Service
Provider Portability
TCP Transmission Control Protocol
TDM
Time Division Multiplexing
TU Transcoding Unit
UA User Agent
UAC User Agent Client
UAS User Agent
Server
UDP User Datagram Protocol
URI Uniform
Resource Indicator
URL Uniform Resource Locator
VAD
Voice Activity Detection
VMS Voice Mail System
VoIP
Voice over IP
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