Sonus Networks Inc. and ip.access are answering the demands of mobile subscribers for an integrated approach to voice communication, opening up new revenue opportunities for both mobile and wireline operators through fixed mobile convergence.
Their broadband mobile convergence solution combines the Sonus mobilEdge Wireless Access Node with ip.access' Oyster 3G femtocells and nanoGSM 2G picocells, integrationg cellphones into enterprise communications systems for business customers, and supports innovative "connected home" features for home users.
Sonus Networks and ip.access have partnered in order to ensure that their technology is integrated and interoperable. By deploying the complete, standards-based network solution, mobile operators can now offer residential and business customers the full power of indoor mobile coverage over existing handset and broadband connections, seamless handover to the macro-mobile network, and a complete suite of residential or business value added services.