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MPUs are emerging as a class of technology relevant for [[Embedded system|embedded]] applications in [[telecommunications]] and [[Computer network|networking]] equipment such as:

* [[Signalling (telecommunications)|Signalling]] applications, often considered [[control plane]] applications, including [[soft switchsoftswitch]], control functions in [[Internet Multimedia Subsystem]] (IMS), control server (x-CSCF), [[signalling gateway]] (SGW), [[mobile switching centres]] (MSC).

* Bearer applications which pass or manipulate bearer traffic including both circuit and IP media gateways, access network aggregators, base station controller (BSC) and radio network controllers (RNC).

* Transport applications that are part of the access network including IP-DSLAM, optical network termination, optical line termination.