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General telecom

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Trusted distribution

Telecommunications; General telecom

A method for distributing trusted computing base (TCB) hardware, software, and firmware components that protects the TCB from modification during distribution.

FTP mail

Telecommunications; General telecom

A method of accessing and retrieving FTP-based files via e-mail.

Message feedback

Telecommunications; General telecom

A method of checking the accuracy of transmission of data by sending received data back to the sending end for comparison with the original data that have been stored there for this purpose.

Data channel

Telecommunications; General telecom

A means for delivering data from one point to another. The data channel may be comprised of the following components: format conversion devices, encoders (compressors) and decoders (decompressors,) ...

Visual channel

Telecommunications; General telecom

A means for delivering video frames from one point to another; a sequence of frames submitted to the channel input results in a similar (not necessarily identical) sequence of frames at the channel ...

Layer service primitives

Telecommunications; General telecom

A means for specifying in detail the adjacent layer interactions.

Digital link

Telecommunications; General telecom

A means of digital transmission with specified characteristics between two points.

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