- Industry: Telecommunications
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The ability of a communication satellite to receive signals from several Earth terminals simultaneously and to amplify, translate, and relay the signals back to Earth, based on the addressing of each station by an assignment of a unique combination of time and frequency slots. Note: This ability may be restricted by allowing only some of the terminals access to the satellite at any given time.
Industry:Telecommunications
The ability for two nodes, that have cryptographically processed a transaction, to determine the identical transaction key.
Industry:Telecommunications
The 1982 antitrust suit settlement agreement ("Consent Decree") entered into by the United States Department of Justice and the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) that, after modification and upon approval of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, required the divestiture of the Bell Operating Companies from AT&T.
Industry:Telecommunications
The (a) ability of a network to maintain or restore an acceptable level of performance during network failures by applying various restoration techniques, and (b) mitigation or prevention of service outages from network failures by applying preventive techniques.
Industry:Telecommunications
That portion of the ionosphere existing between approximately 95 and 130 km above the surface of the Earth. Note: The E Region lies between the D and F regions. Synonyms Heaviside layer, Kennelly-Heaviside layer.
Industry:Telecommunications
That which is perceived to be correct with respect to some criteria, e.g., as established by a security policy.
Industry:Telecommunications
That which is not security enforcing, but must function correctly for the Target of Evaluation to enforce security.
Industry:Telecommunications
That which directly contributes to satisfying the security objectives of the Target of Evaluation.
Industry:Telecommunications
That type of recording produced principally by signal-controlled thermal action.
Industry:Telecommunications
That relationship between two signals such that their corresponding significant instants occur at nominally the same rate, any variations being constrained within a specified limit. Note: There is no limit to the phase difference that can accumulate between corresponding significant instants over a long period of time.
Industry:Telecommunications
