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APCO and National Emergency Number Association officials said at a meeting at the FCC that they continue to support a countywide measurement area for E-911 wireless location accuracy and “rules that reflect the prior agreements with Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T,…

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with a progression towards improved accuracy within specified time periods,” said an ex parte filing at the FCC. APCO and NENA worked out agreements in 2008 with AT&T and Verizon Wireless about E-911 location-accuracy rules. AT&T’s proposal was for GSM carriers, which use a network-based E-911 solution. Verizon Wireless’ is a plan for carriers using CDMA technology and a handset-based solution.