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Telecom relay providers won’t be able to serve as default provide...

Telecom relay providers won’t be able to serve as default providers for customers who want to use other providers’ videophones by the Dec. 31 deadline to implement the FCC’s 10-digit number plan for Internet-based TRS, said TRS provider CSDVRS.…

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The company asked the FCC to temporarily waive a rule requiring providers to ensure their equipment sends routing information only to the user’s default provider. “At present, there is no industry standard to enable providers to accept routing information delivered by end user equipment that has been distributed by other providers,” CSDVRS said. Providers have begun work on such a standard, but “additional months are needed,” it said.