Watch The On-Demand Webinar Now: Locate Before Route for 911 - Is It Possible?

This webinar explains how the Location Before Route technology is revolutionizing public safety, covering interesting topics and questions like:

  • When and how was this technology developed?
  • when and where will it be available? Is it available now?
  • What is the impact to be realized by public safety?

 

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Hosted by John Snapp, VP of Technology at Intrado Life & Safety

As VP of Technology at Intrado Life & Safety, John Snapp provides strategic direction and coordination of technical activities within the wireless group and between various departments within the company. Mr. Snapp was the Chief Architect behind the company's Text to 9-1-1 initiative.

Mr. Snapp has served the wireless industry since 1991 and holds 16 patents. He has directed technical groups for various wireless carriers in both engineering and operational roles.

He was the lead architect in several network nodes that allowed AT&T Wireless to seamlessly bridge the gap between TDMA and GSM. Also, at AT&T Wireless, John led the initial wireless deployment of E911 Phase 1 as well as the design, development, and deployment of E911 Phase 2. In addition, Mr. Snapp has served as Vice-Chair of TR-45.2 AHES, the standards body responsible for Wireless 911 Phase 2 standards development.