Accuris Networks
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Accuris Networks is an Irish
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

 privately-held telecommunications software solutions company, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

. Accuris Networks specialises in Mobile-Roaming
Roaming
In wireless telecommunications, roaming is a general term referring to the extension of connectivity service in a location that is different from the home location where the service was registered. Roaming ensures that the wireless device is kept connected to the network, without losing the...

 Inter-Working and Fixed Mobile Convergence solutions.

Accuris Ltd. was established in 1997, as a joint-venture between telecommunications operators Telecom Eireann
Eircom
Eircom Group LTD is a telecommunications company in the Republic of Ireland, and a former state-owned incumbent. It is currently the largest telecommunications operator in the Republic of Ireland and operates primarily on the island of Ireland, with a point of presence in Great Britain.As Bord...

 and KPN/Telia
KPN
KPN is a Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company, including both 2G and 3G mobile operations...

. It was acquired by former executives of Aldiscon
Aldiscon
Aldiscon was a telecommunications software company founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1988. The company was an innovator in supplying software products to the mobile sector and became a market leader in the supply of Short Message Service Centre's to mobile operators globally.Aldiscon invented SMPP,...

 in 2002 including Aldiscon-founder Gilbert Little and Larry Quinn.

The company was renamed Accuris Networks in 2006, focussing on roaming, service-provisioning and Lawful Intercept solutions.

Accuris Networks has made its name in mobile-service roaming, producing the first GSM-to-CDMA handoff solution in 2004. By augmenting its core product AccuROAM with a SIP stack, Accuris provides a service gateway that allows carriers to extend mobile services to any IP-based network. Since AccuROAM was designed primarily as a roaming solution allowing customers seamless service across any mobile network, seamless voice, data and SMS are supported. They are extended across Wi-Fi and WiMAX networks, limited only by the radio capabilities of the phone.

Board of directors

Current members of the board of directors
Board of directors
A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...

 of Accuris Networks are:
  • Aidan Dillon, CEO
  • Laurence Quinn, Chairman
  • Gilbert Little
  • Mark Horgan
  • Gerry Maguire
  • Irwin Fairclough
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