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Major Carriers, CTIA Meet With FCC on Location Accuracy Data

Representatives of CTIA and the four major national wireless carriers met with FCC Public Safety Bureau staff on how the carriers can provide the agency with data on their performance on wireless 911 location accuracy. “The nationwide wireless carriers discussed…

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providing, on a voluntary and confidential basis, certain information and data involving Test Bed results and outdoor location accuracy assessments to assist the Bureau’s evaluation of 9-1-1 location accuracy solutions in use by the carriers over time,” said a filing in docket 07-114. The FCC has focused on the issue. The industry is collecting data as required by the FCC in a January 2015 order (see 1501290066).