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Research Services

The Telcordia Innovation team offers a multitude of opportunities to improve your business. We offer advanced consulting to address near-term critical issues, research collaboration for a longer-term impact, and prototype licensing that can reduce development time and expenses by building on operational prototypes.

Our proficiency in the following four areas enables us to create a customized solution to your business problem.

Intellectual Property

  • Technology creation and adaptation: In November of 2003, Wireless Number Portability is introduced in the US. Seven of the 8 largest operators go live using software developed and provided by Telcordia.
  • Algorithms
  • Publications
  • Patents: Current Impact Index, Technology Review and CHI Research, Inc. 2002 ranks Telcordia in the top 5 worldwide among the top 40 telecom companies in CII over the last 5 years ahead of Lucent, Nortel and AT&T.

Analysis

  • Technical Due Diligence
  • Economic Models
  • Business Process Models
  • Tools: Created software tool that measures the size and growth of the Internet in real-time.

Design

  • Architectures
  • Designs: In 2002-2003 developed and applied unique and vendor-independent network design methodology for metropolitan transport networks.
  • Requirements
  • Prototypes

Feasibility

  • Prototypes
  • Simulations
  • Tests and evaluations
  • Laboratory experiments
  • Demonstrations: In 2003 we performed the first field demonstrations of dynamic, per -cell load shifting in response to near real-time traffic conditions for IS-95 CDMA and 1XRTT networks, providing a basis for Telcordia Auto RF Release 1.0, a new software product that dynamically reconfigures wireless networks to improve performance and capacity.
  • Field Trials: In 2003 we completed the largest field demonstration of Ground Tactical Mobile Ad hoc Networks (Manets) providing field validation for the U.S. Army tactical on-the-move communications.

Work with Us

In our highly collegial, cross-disciplinary, collaborative environment remarkable things happen because we are united by a single purpose: To understand modern telecommunications and to use that knowledge to propel communications to the next level. What you may call a challenge, our Telcordia researchers regard as business as usual.