On May 6th, 2010, Tekelec acquired Camiant. Camiant's policy control solution empowers broadband service providers to dynamically manage their networks, ensuring efficient and high quality delivery of broadband data services, IP based communication services and rich media content. Network operators worldwide leverage Camiant’s vendor independence and policy expertise to deliver high value applications and services while containing capital and operational costs associated with the growing demands of a broadband infrastructure. Camiant’s policy control solution is compliant with 3GPP*’s Release 8 and Release 9 Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) specifications. Camiant's market-leading Multimedia Policy Engine is the policy control solution of choice for over 30 fixed and mobile broadband operators worldwide including Verizon, Vodafone, Sprint, Comcast and Cox Communications. Verizon Wireless recently announced that the Camiant solution will perform the policy function for their LTE and IMS deployments.