A major manufacturer of networking switches and routing products, spun off from AT&T in 1996.
Lucent Technologies provides products for the wired, wireless, and voice/data/video markets, as well as voice and fax messaging systems, Gigabit Ethernet, and Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) products. In 1999, Lucent bought Ascend Communications, Inc.
For more information on Lucent Technologies Inc, see www.lucent.com