the Bell System

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Telecommunications_company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Bell_Labs
gptkb:Western_Electric_Company
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1984
gptkbp:founded 1877
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Bell System
gptkbp:influenced technology standards
telecommunications policy
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:Regional_Bell_Operating_Companies
gptkbp:is_involved_in research and development
community outreach programs
public service initiatives
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:railway_line
community engagement
infrastructure development
monopoly in telecommunications
innovation in telecommunications
research contributions
training programs for engineers
patents in telecommunications
extensive telephone network
standardization of telephone technology
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
gptkb:Thomas_Watson
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:American_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Company
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkbp:services gptkb:Telecommunications_company
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Western_Electric
gptkb:New_York_Telephone
gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:Pacific_Bell
gptkb:tower
gptkb:AT&_T_Long_Lines
gptkb:Illinois_Bell
gptkb:Michigan_Bell
gptkb:New_England_Telephone
gptkb:Ohio_Bell
gptkb:Southern_New_England_Telephone
gptkb:Bell_Labs
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell
gptkb:SBC_Communications
gptkbp:technology gptkb:aircraft
mobile telephony
fiber optics
landline telephone