Research

Solving Real-World Problems with Advanced Solutions and Services

Creating fundamental new technologies and capabilities to solve the hardest and most complex problems facing organizations can seem like a daunting responsibility to some. At Telcordia, we’ve been doing it successfully for decades.

Our team of industry-recognized leaders seamlessly blends the disciplines of research, consulting, and engineering to help communications service providers, commercial enterprises, and government agencies across the globe envision, create, deploy and profit from the future of communications. Our unique perspective spans communications and information technology, from the physical layer to the application layer, and all the interactions and interrelations in between.

In the area of applied research, our teams continuously develop real-world solutions, intellectual property, and client confidence in the path forward. The methodologies, tools and solutions we create, and the leadership we contribute to standards bodies and professional societies, are helping to move content like never before over all kinds of networks, even under the most dynamic and inhospitable conditions.

We invite you to browse the research areas below, which offer a snapshot of exciting approaches and projects we’re pursuing to support more than 800 Telcordia clients -- service providers, network operators, suppliers and academic institutions, as well as businesses in multiple industries and government entities -- in 55 countries, and to advance global communications.

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Telematics

Automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and transportation authorities are lining up with Telcordia to bring vehicles into the Information Age.

Healthcare

Telcordia is applying its vast expertise in mobile communications networking and information technology to make e-healthcare a reality.

Financial Services

Telcordia helps keep networks safe, secure, continually available and fully compliant.

Data Federation & Analysis

Telcordia is using expert analysis and innovative tools to uncover data inconsistencies within and between the most complex operational environments -– and saving clients millions of dollars in the process.

IP Network Vulnerability & Compliance Assessment

Telcordia’s IP network vulnerability and compliance assessment system uses patent-pending, vendor- and device-neutral algorithms, as well as assessment and visualization modules, to perform non-intrusive analyses of entire IP networks.

Mobile Network Optimization

Telcordia researchers are evolving the award-winning Telcordia® Auto RF product to support emerging mobile technologies and users.

Wireless

Telcordia wireless research is focused on maximizing use of physical and link layer network resources, particularly electromagnetic spectrum.

Mobile Networking

Telcordia mobile networking research provides solutions to “support mobility” -– keeping networks running and communications flowing reliably, efficiently, and securely.

Broadband

Telcordia’s broadband research is helping to assure uninterrupted service quality, optimize capacity management, and ensure more secure fiber optic communications.

Policy Management

Telcordia is exploring new ways to automate mobile network operations to keep users connected and services flowing, even in the most dynamic and/or hazardous conditions.

Wireless Security

Telcordia wireless security research involves protecting networks from attack, corruption, and disruption.

Thought Leadership

Telcordia plays a leadership role on a variety of academic and government advisory boards, and virtually all of the industry’s major standards bodies and professional societies.

Research Highlights

Telcordia’s powerhouse research teams are driven by excellence in research coupled with creative, cost-effective and practical solutions to business and technical problems.