Local Number Portability (LNP) definition

Local Number Portability (LNP) means the ability of users of Telecommunications Services to retain the presence of a previously existing telephone number(s).
Local Number Portability (LNP) means the ability of users of Telecommunications Services to retain, at the same Sprint served rate center, existing telecommunications numbers without impairment of quality, reliability, or convenience when switching from one telecommunications carrier to another.
Local Number Portability (LNP) means the ability of users of telecommunications services to retain, at the same location, existing telecommunications numbers without impairment of quality, reliability, or convenience when switching from one telecommunications carrier to another.

Examples of Local Number Portability (LNP) in a sentence

  • Local Number Portability (LNP) allows, where facilities permit: (1) a local exchange telephone service customer to maintain the same Directory Number (DN) when changing from one telecommunications service provider to another while remaining at the same location; and (2) callers to complete calls to numbers that have been ported.

  • Specific rules, regulations, and rates for Local Number Portability (LNP) Query Service are available in CBT’s Access Service Tariff FCC No. 35, Section 13.3.9.

  • The delivery of Local Number Portability (LNP) capabilities, from a customer standpoint in terms of call completion, with as little impairment of functioning, quality, reliability, and convenience as possible and from a carrier standpoint in terms of compensation, through the use of existing and available call routing, forwarding, and addressing capabilities.

  • Verizon enables Customer to port its telephone numbers (i.e., retain them) using Local Number Portability (LNP) at the same time VoIP Service is made available for use, or delay LNP for up to 10 days afterwards.

  • The delivery of Local Number Portability (LNP) capabilities, from a Customer standpoint in terms of call completion, with as little impairment of functioning, quality, reliability, and convenience as possible and from a carrier standpoint in terms of compensation, through the use of existing and available call routing, forwarding, and addressing capabilities.


More Definitions of Local Number Portability (LNP)

Local Number Portability (LNP) means the ability oufsers of Telecommunications Services to retain the presence of apreviously existing telephone number(s).
Local Number Portability (LNP) means a technical capability to move Service Numbers between service provider networks, permitting a Customer to retain a Service Number while changing service providers.
Local Number Portability (LNP) means the ability of users of Telecommunications Services to retain a previously existing telephone number(s) and transfer them to a different carrier.
Local Number Portability (LNP) means the ability ofusers of Telecommunications Services to retain the presence of apreviously existing telephone number(s).
Local Number Portability (LNP) means the facility by which a Subscriber can retain an existing number without significant variation of quality, reliability, or convenience when changing service provider, location, or service types within the LCA.
Local Number Portability (LNP) has the meaning given to it by the industry code from the Act.
Local Number Portability (LNP) means Interim Number Portability (INP) or Permanent Number Portability (PNP) (long term database method for number portability) as defined in 47 CFR 52.21 – 52.33.