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April 1, 1998IEEE Communications Magazine342 citations

An overview of the challenges and progress in meeting the E-911 requirement for location service

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JRJeffrey H. ReedKKK.J. KrizmanBWB.D. Woerner

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  • This research aims to examine the obstacles and advancements in implementing location services for E-911 emergency calls.
  • Reviewed existing literature on E-911 requirements.
  • Analyzed challenges faced by different wireless standards.
  • Identified proposed solutions for improving location services.
  • Highlighted significant challenges in meeting the E-911 location requirements.
  • Described various approaches developed across major wireless standards.
  • Provided insight into ongoing developments and future directions for E-911 services.

Abstract

When the FCC created the rules for wireless Enhanced 911 (E-911) service, a flurry of research and development activities dedicated to locating the position of emergency callers followed. The current deadline for this capability is October 1, 2001. We review the unique challenges and some of the proposed approaches for each of the major wireless standards.

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Reed et al. (1998) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a15579c79ff98d0de4e7a36https://doi.org/10.1109/35.667410
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