![](/assets/images/picto-drapeau-france-3a76576a5d60a512053b4612ab58dae5.png)
1. Conceptual model
To describe the various elements of the intelligent network, the ITU-T (International Telecommunications Union -Telecommunications Sector) has introduced a conceptual model to serve as a framework for specifying and describing this architecture.
Figure 1 describes the four planes of the intelligent network conceptual model (INCM). Each of these planes corresponds to a different abstraction of the network. This model should not be considered as an architecture in itself. It is a conceptual reference guide for designers.
Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!
You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!
Already subscribed? Log in!
![](/assets/images/logo-eti-286623ed91fa802ce039246e516e5852.png)
The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference
This article is included in
Networks and Telecommunications
This offer includes:
Knowledge Base
Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees
Services
A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources
Practical Path
Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills
Doc & Quiz
Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading
Conceptual model
Bibliography
References
Organizations
International Telecommunications Union - Telecommunication Sector ITU-T.
European Telecommunications Standards Institute ETSI.
Internet Engineering Task...
Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!
You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!
Already subscribed? Log in!
![](/assets/images/logo-eti-286623ed91fa802ce039246e516e5852.png)
The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference