Common use of BLV/BLVI Traffic Clause in Contracts

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 7.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 7.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 7.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 7.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 7.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“"BLV”") is performed when one Party’s 's Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 7.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“"BLVI”") is performed when one Party’s 's operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 7.2.3 Each Party’s 's operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ ' networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s 's operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ ' respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, consistent ----------- with the Plan. VII.2.4 7.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 7.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use.. 12716496.1 103008 1100C 00650405 VII.2.2 7.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 7.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 7.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 6.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 6.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 6.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 6.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 7.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 7.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 7.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party 12716496.1 110201 1406C 00650405 shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, III consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 7.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 7.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 7.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 7.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, III consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 7.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.