IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity): Difference between revisions
Content added Content deleted
mNo edit summary |
MikeVislocky (talk | contribs) (Updated in NENAkb to match MGv24 and added bold & italics term to beginning of definition.) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a 15- or 17-digit code that uniquely identifies mobile phone sets. The IMEI code can enable a GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) or UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service) network to prevent a misplaced or stolen phone from initiating calls. |
'''''IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity)''''' is a 15- or 17-digit code that uniquely identifies mobile phone sets. The IMEI code can enable a GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) or UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service) network to prevent a misplaced or stolen phone from initiating calls. |
||
{{External References}} |
|||
[http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/IMEI-International-Mobile-Equipment-Identity whatis.techtarget.com/definition/IMEI-International-Mobile-Equipment-Identity] |
|||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mobile_Equipment_Identity Wikipedia definition] |
|||
[[Category:Glossary]] |
[[Category:Glossary]] |
||
Latest revision as of 16:59, 12 September 2021
IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a 15- or 17-digit code that uniquely identifies mobile phone sets. The IMEI code can enable a GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) or UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service) network to prevent a misplaced or stolen phone from initiating calls.
External References