Wednesday, February 11, 2009

IMEI ESN and MEID

Seems there is a new standard out there for identifying cellular aircards, WWAN cards, etc.

Perhaps not a new standard but one I have only recently run into when trying to activate a Verizon aircard inside a Lenovo ThinkPad X200.

Some background info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MEID
http://www.tiaonline.org/standards/resources/esn/

Converters for MEID to ESN;

http://www.l4digital.com/convert.php
http://www.humpa.com/vzw/meid_to_esn.php