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Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions
Industry: Telecommunications
Number of terms: 29235
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ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry.
The determination of the position, velocity and/or other characteristics of an object, or the obtaining of information relating to these parameters, by means of the propagation properties of radio waves.
Industry:Telecommunications
The determination of the numbers and kinds of circuits and quantities of related terminating and switching equipment required to meet anticipated traffic loads throughout a communications system.
Industry:Telecommunications
The deterioration of motion video quality, resulting in a loss of perceived spatiotemporal resolution.
Industry:Telecommunications
The deterioration in quality, level, or standard of performance of a functional unit. 2. In communications, a condition in which one or more of the required performance parameters fall outside predetermined limits, resulting in a lower quality of service. Note: Degradation is usually categorized as either "graceful" or "catastrophic. "
Industry:Telecommunications
The detection, identification, evaluation, and location of foreign electromagnetic radiations emanating from other than nuclear detonations or radioactive sources.
Industry:Telecommunications
The detection of the presence of an object by radiolocation without precise determination of its position.
Industry:Telecommunications
The detailed security description of the physical structure, equipment component, location, relationships, and general operating environment of an information system (IS. )
Industry:Telecommunications
The desirable or undesirable transfer of energy from one medium, such as a metallic wire or an optical fiber, to another like medium, including fortuitous transfer. Note: Examples of coupling include capacitive (electrostatic) coupling, inductive (magnetic) coupling, conducted (resistive or hard-wire) coupling, and fiber-optic coupling.
Industry:Telecommunications
The designation of one or more bits in a block as parity bits used to force the block into a selected parity, either odd or even. Note: Block parity is used to assist in error detection or correction.
Industry:Telecommunications
The designation for a defunct Federal telecommunications contract replaced by the contract designated by the title "FTS2001. "
Industry:Telecommunications