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  • 11Real-time Transport Protocol — The Real time Transport Protocol (or RTP) defines a standardized packet format for delivering audio and video over the Internet. It was developed by the Audio Video Transport Working Group of the IETF and first published in 1996 as RFC 1889 which …

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  • 12Real-time computing — In computer science, real time computing (RTC) is the study of hardware and software systems that are subject to a real time constraint i.e., operational deadlines from event to system response. By contrast, a non real time system is one for… …

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  • 13Real-time operating system — A real time operating system (RTOS; generally pronounced as are toss ) is a multitasking operating system intended for real time applications. Such applications include embedded systems (programmable thermostats, household appliance controllers,… …

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  • 14Clock port — The clock port is a commonly used term for the real time clock interface of the Amiga 1200 computer. The port is a remnant of an abandoned design feature for addition of internal RAM and a clock for time keeping. However, it was later widely used …

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  • 15Time t — The time t datatype is a data type in the ISO C library defined for storing system time values. Such values are returned from the standard time() library function. This type is a typedef defined in the standard lt;time.h gt; header. ISO C defines …

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  • 16Time transfer — describes methods for transferring reference clock synchronization from one point to another, often over long distances. Radio based navigation systems are frequently used as time transfer systems.In some cases, multiple measurements are made… …

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  • 17Clock — For other uses, see Clock (disambiguation). Timepiece redirects here. For the Kenny Rogers album, see Timepiece (album). Platform clock at King s Cross railway station, London …

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  • 18clock — clock1 W3S2 [klɔk US kla:k] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Middle Dutch; Origin: clocke bell, clock , from Medieval Latin clocca bell , from a Celtic language] 1.) an instrument that shows what time it is, in a room or outside on a building ▪ The clock on …

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  • 19Clock Tower, Palace of Westminster — The Clock Tower is the world s largest four faced, chiming clock. The structure is situated at the north eastern end of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London. It is often colloquially referred to as Big Ben, which is actually the… …

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  • 20time — time1 W1S1 [taım] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(minutes/hours etc)¦ 2¦(on a clock)¦ 3¦(occasion)¦ 4¦(point when something happens)¦ 5¦(period of time)¦ 6¦(available time)¦ 7 all the time 8 most of the time 9 half the time 10 at tim …

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