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General telecom
Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.
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Domain name server (DNS)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A database of Internet names and addresses that translates the names to the official Internet Protocol numbers and vice versa; the distributed name-and-address mechanism used in the Internet.
In call delivery
Telecommunications; General telecom
A feature by which incoming calls are presented at the terminal address registered previously by in-call registration. This feature is invoked when originating parties or others call the UPT ...
Protection switching (PS)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A feature of a transmission entity that enables data on a failed facility to be moved to an alternate facility. This feature may be either revertive or nonrevertive.
Whiteboard
Telecommunications; General telecom
A feature of an Internet videoconferencing programme that allows participants to use drawing and/or annotation tools to develop collaborative images or to annotate documents that can be viewed by all ...
Out-call registration
Telecommunications; General telecom
A feature that enables the universal personal telecommunications (UPT) user to register for outgoing calls from the current terminal address to allow outgoing calls to be made from that terminal ...
In-call registration
Telecommunications; General telecom
A feature that enables the UPT (Universal Personal Telecommunications service) user to register from the current terminal address for incoming calls to be presented to that terminal address. When ...
Remote AllCall registration
Telecommunications; General telecom
A feature that enables the UPT user to make a remote Incall registration and a remote OutCall registration to the same terminal address using one single procedure. The effect of a remote AllCall ...