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<p><b>Stored program control</b> (<b>SPC</b>) is a telecommunications technology for <a href="page.php?w=telephone_exchange">telephone exchange</a>s. Its characteristic is that the switching system is controlled by a computer program stored in a memory in the switching system. SPC was the enabling technology of <a href="page.php?w=electronic_switching_system">electronic switching system</a>s (ESS) developed in the <a href="page.php?w=Bell_System">Bell System</a> in the 1950s, and may be considered the third generation of switching technology. Stored</p><p>
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