Com Net Incorporated was formed in November 1993 through the collaborative efforts of seventeen (17) Independent Operating Companies (IOCs) across Ohio to provide Signaling System Seven (SS7) A-Link and Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN) Services. Over the years participation by Ohio IOCs has grown to twenty-two (22) as the services offered by Com Net have grown.

Com Net Historical Timeline

• 2009 Com Net Announces General Availability of Shared Calendar Solution on MiraPoint Powered Email Solution
• 2009 Com Net Announces Entone joins ADB and Amino as a Manufacturer of approved Set Top Boxes for use in Com Net’s IPTV System Solution
• 2009 Com Net Announces another six figure investment to further expand High Definition Content in MPEG4
• 2009 Com Net Announces upgrade to Facility-Based Transport Network between its North Findlay, OH Point of Presence (PoP) and its Affiliates Bascom and Benton Ridge through Independents Fiber Network
• 2009 Com Net Announces Upgrade and General Availability of its Cable Modem Access Management Solution
• 2008 Com Net Announces General Availability with Suite of Support Service for VoIP Providers for Local and Long Distance Services in Partnership with Tier 2 Communications
• 2008 Com Net Upgrades Email, SPAM Filtering and Virus Filtering Server to MiraPoint Solution
• 2008 Com Net Announces plans for expanded High Definition Content in MPEG4
• 2008 Com Net Launches Minerva Multi-Operator/Multi-Region Middleware Portal
• 2008 Com Net Announces Finalization of IP Network Upgrade
• 2008 Com Net Announces Vendor Selection for Next Generation CABS and End User Billing Services Solution
• 2008 Com Net Announces Integration through dbadd for management of Remote Data Storage Service as Value-add Service by ISP with their subscriber base
• 2007 Com Net Turns up 10 Gigabit Network for Carrier Class Ethernet Transport Service under Independents Fiber Network
• 2007 Com Net Expands Video Signal Acquisition Service to include MPEG 4 High Definition Content
• 2007 Com Net Announces Plans to Migrate Core IP Network Infrastructure from SONET to Gigabit Ethernet Transport and Tier 1 Dedicated Internet Access Connectivity
• 2007 Com Net launches Trusted Third Party (TTP) services for CALEA compliance by facility based broadband providers.
• 2006 Com Net Expands Video Signal Acquisition Service to Include MPEG2 High Definition Content
• 2006 Com Net Announces General Availability of Phantom TrafficStudies and Wireless Revenue Assurance Services for IOCs
• 2006 Com Net Announces General Availability of its BEAST Box Technology and Provider Support Solution for Guest Services
• 2006 Com Net Announces General Availability of Number Porting Service Order Administration Services
• 2005 Com Net Launches Ethernet Wide Area Network Connectivity via 1 Gigabit Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) Technology under Independents Fiber Network
• 2005 Com Net Launches Video Signal Acquisition Services with MPEG2 Standard Definition Content
• 2005 Com Net Launches SS7 Call Set-up Detail Record Data Capturing and Analysis Service
• 2004 Com Net Announces General Availability of After Hour Customer Service to Doctor’s Office with HIPPA Compliance
• 2004 Com Net Installs Emergency Back-up Generator to Call Center housed in Wapakoneta, OH
• 2004 Com Net Launches facility based SONET Transport Services under Wholly Owned Subsidiary Independents Fiber Network, LLC
• 2003 Com Net Joins Broadband Network Group, LLC as Segment Provider and Managing Member
• 2003 Com Net Call Center Announces General Availability of its Expanded 24/7 Coverage Hours
• 2003 Com Net Announces General Availability of After Hour Customer Service to its Call Center Offering
• 2002 Com Net Launches bright.net Always-on Subscriber Service Suite to bright.net licensees
• 2002 Com Net Launches Private Branded Affiliate ISP Support Service Program
• 2001 Com Net Launches MyMail Spam & Virus Email Filtering Services
• 2001 Com Net Launches Service Bureau/Data Center Operation for CABS and End User Billing Services
• 2000 Com Net Joins Tier 2 Communication (dba Bright CLEC) as Managing Member
• 1998 Com Net purchases current day Headquarters Building in Wapakoneta, Ohio
• 1998 Com Net Joins Bright Long Distance LLC as Managing Member for Switchless LD Service
• 1998 Com Net Launches dbadd ISP Subscriber Management Portal to bright.net licensees
• 1995 Com Net launches bright.net ISP licensing program for dial-up service
• 1993 Com Net offers SS7 A-Link and AIN Database Query Services
• 1993 Com Net Established by seventeen IOCs on Equal Basis

Com Net has a history of delivering on the Network and Customer Care Services needed by our Service Provider Partners to Succeed in the Local Communities they serve. Com Net wants to build upon this Success by continuing to grow with our Local Provider Partners and by adding new Local Provider Partners to grow our, Com Net and its Partners, collective coverage area. As Com Net continues to grow we will stay true to our founding principles allowing our Reputation and Integrity to speak for itself in achieving Success through the Success of our Local Provider Partners.