Phantom Traffic" -- Problems Billing for the Termination of Telephone Calls: Issues for Congress

Goldfarb, Charles B.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Telecommunication policy;    Telecommunication law and legislation;    Telecommunication industry;    Telecommunication systems;   

RP-ID  :  RL34550
RP-ID  :  RL34550_2008Jun27

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides an overview of "phantom traffic" -- i.e., telephone calls for which a carrier is unable to obtain appropriate compensation.The report discusses the causes of phantom traffic, phantom traffic and rural companies, issues, and related proposals.