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	Ascend Communications - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ascend Communications was an Alameda, California based manufacturer of communications equipment that was later purchased by Lucent Technologies in 1999.
		Ascend Communications designed and manufactured equipment for high density dialup installations, most notably the MAX TNT, which allowed for a ds3 of dialup lines to be terminated in a few rack units.
		Ascend's stock (traded under the Nasdaq symbol ASND), was one of the strongest momentum stocks of the mid-1990s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ascend_Communications (234 words)

	Ascend Communications, Inc. - Case No. 97-8861 - Securities Class Action - COMPLAINT JURY TRIAL DEMAND
		Ascend is followed by securities analysis employed by investment banking firms and brokerage houses which issue reports and make recommendations concerning Ascend common stock to their clients and which are broadly disseminated to the investing public.
		Ascend Communications Inc. said shipments of its Max family of networking products are being delayed by a flaw in the software that enables the devices to run at 56 kilobits a second.
		Ascend and the Individual Defendants, individually and in concert, directly and indirectly, by the use of means or instrumentalities of interstate commerce and/or by mails, engaged and participated in a continuous course of conduct to conceal adverse material information about the business, operations and prospects of the Company as specified herein.
	securities.stanford.edu /1011/ASND97/001.html (12695 words)

	SNI-26.Ascend.advisory
		The Ascend Configurator is capable of locating Ascend routers on a network, using a special probe protocol.
		Ascend's SNMP system is protected by the SNMP community definitions, which act as passwords for SNMP access.
		Ascend routers have an extensive (and largely undocumented) debugging interface; functions are included in this interface to obtain hexadecimal dumps of raw Ethernet, ISDN, DS1, and modem traffic.
	attrition.org /security/denial/w/SNI-26.Ascend.advisory.html (870 words)

	Conference Call, 04/28/97 - Ascend Q1 '97
		Whitetree Communications, which closed on April 1, will give them technology that will aid them in their next generation platform and the TNT platform by providing additional functionality.
		As expected, Ascend is recognizing venture revenue for the TNT this quarter which, combined with the traditional members of the MAX product family contributed to about 87% of revenues in the quarter.
		Ascend products, including the GRF 400 IP switch and the MAX TNT, were awarded numerous industry honors in the quarter.
	www.fool.com /Calls/1997/calls970428a.htm (1580 words)

	97cv08861 In re Ascend Communications Securities Litig - 2/2/99 Memorandum of Decision
		This class action was brought against Ascend Communications, Inc. ("Ascend") and thirteen individual defendants who are officers and/or directors of Ascend, on behalf of all persons or entities who acquired Ascend stock during the class period of November 5, 1996 to September 30, 1997 ("class period").
		The fourth count is by the sub-class against Ascend and the same group of individual defendants for violating § 12(a)(2) of the 1933 Act by issuing false and misleading statements to the public in connection with the registration statement and the share offering for the Cascade merger.
		For Ascend or the individual defendants to be liable for statements that are the predictions of a stock analyst, the plaintiffs would have to demonstrate that the defendants endorsed or adopted the analyst's statements.
	securities.stanford.edu /1011/ASND97/110.html (8309 words)

	Ascend buys Cascade for $3.7 billion \| CNET News.com
		Ascend Communications has agree to acquire Cascade Communications in $3.7 billion deal.
		Ascend may have something of a merger mess on its hands to clean up.
		Cascade's cozy relationship with IBM may need to be addressed by Ascend in the aftermath of the acquisition, as well as Cascade's work with 3Com on an IP switching scheme called Fast IP.
	news.com.com /Ascend+buys+Cascade+...+billion/2100-1001_3-278394.html (540 words)

	Lucent Technologies To Merge With Ascend Communications, A Global Leader In Data Networking; Creates world's broadest ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Based in Alameda, Calif., Ascend Communications is a leading provider of wide area network (WAN) core switching and access data networking equipment for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers, corporations and government users worldwide.
		Ascend's CEO Mory Ejabat will stay with Lucent for a transition period to assure a successful integration of the businesses.
		Founded in 1989, Ascend Communications is a global leader in building carrier and ISP networks, providing enterprise connections to these public networks, and in providing enterprise WANs.
	www.lucent.com /press/0199/990113.coa.html (1089 words)

	Lucent Technologies completes merger with Ascend Communications -- names new leadership team for data networking efforts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ascend shareholders approved the merger at today's special shareowners meeting with more than 99 percent of the votes cast in favor of the transaction.
		Ascend Communications and its people now become part of Lucent's new InterNetworking Systems unit, which is focused on delivering next-generation, broadband networks to all classes of service providers and enterprises.
		McGinn noted that the entire communications networking market is growing at double-digit rates and is expected to reach $650 billion by the year 2001.
	www.lucent.com /press/0699/990624.coa.html (995 words)

	Ascend, Cascade to merge - network equipment vendors Ascend Communications and Cascade Communications - Company ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In last week's telecommunications merger news, the $16.5 billion merger between SBC Communications and Pacific Telesis Group was completed, shareholders approved the merger between British Telecom and MCI Communications and there were reports that Nynex and Bell Atlantic will side-step many regulatory approval procedures and soon complete their merger.
		Despite a potentially difficult quarter, spokespeople for Ascend and Cascade and many analysts believe the Ascend/Cascade merger is reasonable: It gives the combined entity a product portfolio which includes ATM and frame relay switching, Cascade's forte, and access concentration, Ascend's forte.
		When two companies of equal size merge, such as is the case with Ascend and Cascade, the company must "articulate a coherent strategy, and meld its sales force and management teams." Ascend and Cascade must also deal with the east/west split between Ascend's headquarters in Alameda, Calif., and Cascade's base in Westwood, Mass., said Mr.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EKF/is_n2162_v43/ai_19314542 (743 words)

	Ascend buys clout in carrier markets
		Alameda, Calif. - Ascend Communications is becoming one of the key players in building carrier networks of the future.
		Ascend MAX TNT access switches endowed with Stratus voice telephone signaling intelligence can identify data phone calls and divert them to data switches in the carrier network.
		Ascend said it has no interest in Stratus' enterprise systems unit or in its financial or enterprise software units, which it plans to sell off before year-end.
	www.networkworld.com /news/0810ascend.html (823 words)

	Broadband: WinStar Teams With Ascend Communications To Expand Broadband Data Network; WinStar to Deploy Ascend's ...
		Ascend Communications, Inc., a leader in wide area networking (WAN) and Intelligent Network (IN) solutions for providers and users of the next-generation public network, and WinStar Communications, Inc. Tuesday announced an agreement for Ascend to provide data networking solutions to help expand WinStar's rapidly-growing broadband network.
		WinStar Communications, Inc. is a pioneer in providing business customers with broadband communications services, including local and long distance phone service, as well as high-speed Internet access, data and information services.
		Ascend Communications, Inc. develops, manufactures, sells and services wide area networking solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers worldwide.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BFP/is_1999_June_14/ai_54873962 (587 words)

	Ascend Communications Router Denial Of Service
		Ascend Java Configurator is a configuration tool used by operators to reconfigure Ascend routers via a graphical interface.
		Ascend Configurator locates Ascend routers on a network using a special probe protocol.
		Ascend routers listen on this port to receive the packet and return another UDP packet containing the symbolic name of the router.
	www.juniper.net /security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln941.html (209 words)

	LUCENT sTECHNOLOGIES / ASCEND COMMUNICATIONS (Merger) [1999] ECComm 34 (6 April 1999)
		Ascend will merge with a subsidiary of Lucent, with Ascend shareholders receiving Lucent stock in exchange for their shares.
		Since Ascend mainly engages in WAN products, the horizontal overlaps between Lucent and Ascend are located in that sector.
		However, for the purpose of this case, it is not necessary to further delineate the relevant geographic market, as in all alternative market definitions considered, effective competition would not be significantly impeded in the EEA or any substantial part of it.
	www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECComm/1999/34.html (1501 words)

	Ascend Communications Equipment
		Ascend Communications has a reputation for taking the high road with its products, and its routers are no exception...
		Ascend has extensive experience in building carrier and ISP networks, providing enterprise connections to these public network facilities, and in providing enterprise WANs.
		Ascend has installed more than 3,500,000 access concentrator ports at ISP, carrier, and corporate enterprise sites throughout the world.
	www.alliancedatacom.com /manufacturers/ascend.asp (244 words)

	Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Taken by Ascend Global Integration Services consultants (GIS) to the customer site, the Wizard Design Tool rapidly constructs potential network topologies based on the existing customer requirements, identifies and graphically displays the most appropriate hardware solutions, determines configuration parameters and identifies component bill of materials.
		Ascend expects the new system to boost overall customer satisfaction by making services more personalized and faster than previously available.
		Ascend Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASND) develops, manufactures, sells and services wide area networking solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers worldwide.
	www.opnet.com /news/press/ascend_release.html (696 words)

	Ascend on the rise - vnunet.com
		Ascend Communications is to acquire Stratus Computer in an $800 million (#488 million) stock deal that is a further indication of how the Internet is forcing telecoms and computing companies together.
		Ascend said these non-telecom businesses will be set up as separate subsidiaries which the company will sell off before the end of 1998.
		"Ascend has agreed to take a $90 million (#45 million) restructuring charge this year in connection with the purchase and it will write off $200 million (#122 million) in goodwill over the next 10 years, which Lucent would have to swallow," he said.
	www.vnunet.com /vnunet/news/2100332/ascend-rise (737 words)

	Wired News: Ascend CEO Selling Shares
		Ascend Communications CEO Mory Ejabat plans to sell as much as US$4.75 million worth of his company's shares, just as the stock is hovering nearing a 12-month high and as speculation swirls that Ascend is about to make a big acquisition.
		Ascend also had trouble swallowing Cascade Communications, a rival networking firm it bought in June 1997.
		Ascend shares closed down $7.03, or 14 percent, at $44.47 on the Nasdaq.
	www.wired.com /news/business/0,1367,14171,00.html (444 words)

	Internet Global Services And Ascend Communications Create National VoIP Network
		Ascend Communications, Inc., a leader in wide area networking (WAN) and Intelligent Networking (IN) solutions for providers and users of the next-generation public network, announced a multi-million dollar contract with
		Ascend and iGlobal are deploying the MultiVoice for the MAX platform in 50 cities and expect completion of this first phase in April 1999.
		Ascend and a number of its customers are planning to implement these capabilities in 1999.
	www.tmcnet.com /tmcnet/newsit/it1000094.htm (834 words)

	Evolving Systems Teams With Ascend Communications to Provide LNP to Canadian Telcos
		Ascend's DNCP systems are designed to support critical on-line applications for the telecommunications industry.
		About Ascend Communications Ascend Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASND) develops, manufactures, sells and services Wide Area Networking solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers worldwide.
		Editor's Note: Ascend and the Ascend logo are registered trademarks of Ascend Communication, Inc. UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company Limited.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-03-1999/0000924090&EDATE= (771 words)

	ASCEND COMM CLASS ACTION LITIGATION - Legal Case Documents
		Ascend Communication, et al (ANx) LEADTR (ANx) U.S. District Court Central District of California (Western Div.) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 97-CV-8861 Rebecca Jakubowitz, et al v.
		Ascend develops, manufactures, sells and supports a broad range of high-speed digital wide area network access products designed to extend existing corporate networks to support applications such as video conferencing and Internet access.
		Ascend stock dropped to $33 per share from the class period high of $80-1/4.
	www.legalcasedocs.com /120/249/461.html (1054 words)

	NEA - Ascend Communications Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mory Ejabat joined Ascend Communications in 1990 and was named President and CEO in 1995.
		With their first round of funding in place, Ascend was moving quickly to complete their initial product offerings and go to market.
		The business plan was nearly final and they were in search of their second round of funding.
	www.nea.com /EntrepreneurStories/AscendCommunications (429 words)

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		Ascend Access Control, Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation, DSLPipe, FrameLine, Hybrid Access, MAX, MAX TNT, MultiDSL, Multilink Protocol Plus, Pipeline, Secure Access Firewall, and Series56 are trademarks of Ascend Communications, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names mentioned in this publication belong to their respective owners.
		This document contains information that is the property of Ascend Communications, Inc. This document may not be copied, reproduced, reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form, or otherwise duplicated, and the information herein may not be used, disseminated or otherwise disclosed, except with the prior written consent of Ascend Communications, Inc.
		Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, communication cable conductors must be 26 AWG or larger.
	www.hal-pc.org /~ascend/MaxTNT/admin/front.htm (1046 words)

	Ascend Communications - the Clear and Simple Choice. Digital Phone Solutions, Unlimited calling, Business Solutions, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The communicator acts as your virtual assistant, finding you at the numbers you specify.
		Ascend Communications, your local broadband digital phone specialist, can help you save up to 45% off your current phone bill when you subscribe to our digital phone service and make calls to anyone, anytime, anywhere in the USA for one low fixed price.
		As an Ascend customer, you can call your friends, family, or clients for FREE when they become subscribers to Ascend Communications digital phone service.
	www.tryascend.com.cob-web.org:8888 (138 words)

	Ascend Communications Chooses Analog Devices' DSP as Voice Over IP Gateway Processor
		Ascend's MultiVoice on the MAX TNT provides a comprehensive architecture for delivering voice and fax over IP and is a highly scalable solution designed to meet the needs of the growing service provider.
		About Ascend Communications Ascend Communications, Inc. develops, manufactures, sells and services wide area networking solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers worldwide.
		Ascend is headquartered at One Ascend Plaza, 1701 Harbor Bay Parkway, Alameda, Calif.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-14-1999/0000909434&EDATE= (554 words)

	Hospitality Net - Industry News - Ascend Communications and ATCOM/INFO Announce Development Alliance
		Ascend's family of products provide service providers with maximum flexibility in building solutions for their customers because they support all major variants of DSL including IDSL, ADSL and SDSL.
		Two of Ascend's access products are tailored to the needs of MDUs: the DSL MAX™ 20, for small and medium-sized installations; and the DSL TNT™, for large installations.
		Ascend's DSL MAX 20 WAN access switch is a compact and cost-effective Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) access concentrator that enables service providers to offer tiered services based on speed and application requirements of their users.
	www.hospitalitynet.org /news/4002337.html (739 words)

	Ascend sheds Stratus unit - Jan. 11, 1999
		NEW YORK (CNNfn) - Ascend Communications Inc., amid speculation that it's about to link up with Lucent Technologies, said Monday it has sold the enterprise computer division of Stratus Computer, a company it acquired in October.
		Ascend (ASND), a telecom network equipment maker, says the transaction is one of several in the works involving the non-telecom assets of Stratus.
		Ascend, valued at nearly $16 billion, is the fourth-largest maker of computer networking gear.
	money.cnn.com /1999/01/11/deals/ascend (641 words)

	Ascend Routing Hardware Vulnerabilities
		Secure Networks Inc. Security Advisory March 16, 1998 Security Issues with Ascend Routing Hardware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SYNOPSIS Ascend Communications provides several popular routing and access-server solutions, including the Pipeline access router and the MAX access server.
		Information about Ascend Communications is available at their website at http://www.ascend.com.
		The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or the University of California, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
	ciac.llnl.gov /ciac/bulletins/i-038.shtml (1116 words)

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