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Qwest
Signaling Network
Third Party
Signaling Network
National
Signaling Network
Qwest Switch
SSP
Qwest Switch
SSP
A Link
B LinkA Links
Qwest
Databases
(800, 866, 877,
LIDB, CNAM,
LNP, AIN)
STP
SCP
B Link
Third Party
Customer
SSP
STP
SCP
National
SS7 Network
(e.g., ILECs, ICO,
IXCs, CLECs)
A Links
A Links
Third Party
Databases
Qwest
STP Pair
Third Party
STP Pair
Exhibit No. 502
Case No. QWE-T-02-11
Craig, Joe (Direct)--Qwest
September 27, 2002SSP: Service Switching Point
STP: Signaling Transfer Point
SCP: Service Control Point
A Link: An "A" (access) link connects a signaling end
point (e.g., an SCP or SSP) to an STP.
B Link: A "B" (bridge) link connects an STP to another
STP at same hierarchy level (i.e., STP to STP).