11.   Interdigital Communications specializes in developing technology for so-called wireless local loop telephone networks, usually used where it is not economical to install conventional land lines.

12.   The rural telephone project will link villages with telephone lines and radio frequencies using wireless local loop technology.

13.   Wireless local loop is a technology that connects customers with the public switched telephone network via radio frequencies.

14.   Two foreign consortia have been given clearance to set up private telephone networks in Sri Lanka using wireless loop technology, officials here said Tuesday.

15.   VXL plans to build a PHS network, or local wireless loop system, in a limited area of Malaysia, the officials said.