▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 5 7 ▁death s <0x0A> </s> ▁C SO BS ▁is ▁an ▁ac ron ym ▁for ▁Central ized ▁Service ▁Order ▁Bureau ▁System ▁developed ▁by ▁Bell ▁Labor ator ies ▁during ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 7 0 s . ▁ ▁C SO BS ▁is ▁an ▁Oper ations ▁Support ▁System ▁( O SS ) ▁created ▁for ▁use ▁in ▁Bell ▁System ▁business ▁offices ▁for ▁customer ▁service ▁represent atives ▁to ▁take ▁orders ▁for ▁tele phone ▁service ▁from ▁customers . ▁ ▁This ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁many ▁O SS ▁systems ▁deployed ▁by ▁Bell ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s . ▁ ▁The ▁C SO BS ▁system ▁provided ▁autom ation ▁for ▁the ▁Service ▁Order ▁process . ▁ ▁The ▁final ▁document ▁created ▁by ▁C SO BS ▁was ▁the ▁Universal ▁Service ▁Order ▁that ▁was ▁distributed ▁by ▁te let ype writ ers ▁to ▁many ▁depart ments ▁within ▁tele phone ▁companies . ▁ ▁C SO BS ▁documented ▁the ▁customer ▁name , ▁address , ▁type ▁of ▁service ▁ordered , ▁dates ▁for ▁dis connect ▁or ▁installation , ▁tele phone ▁numbers , ▁w iring ▁points , ▁plug - in ▁equipment , ▁and ▁many ▁more ▁details . ▁ ▁Many ▁of ▁these ▁items ▁were ▁assigned ▁a ▁Universal ▁Service ▁Order ▁Code ▁or ▁US OC ▁that ▁is ▁still ▁in ▁use ▁today ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁See ▁the ▁Bell ▁System ▁Techn ical ▁Journal ▁published ▁during ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁for ▁more ▁information . ▁ ▁Category : T ele communic ations ▁standards <0x0A> </s> ▁August ▁Wilhelm ▁Re h berg ▁(