Service Order Entry

A nonpermanent display image, for example, a cathode ray tube display.

Numbers that permit restricted dialing, such as calling emergency services and sometimes receive incoming calls (FCC 00-104, ¶ 33). See “Administrative Numbers” definition.

See limiting.

On magnetic disks, magnetic drums, and optical disks, the identification of sector boundaries by using recorded information.

See Call Agent

1. A set of computer programs, procedures, and associated documentation concerned with the operation of a data processing system; e.g., compilers, library routines, manuals, and circuit diagrams. [JP 1-02]
2. Information (generally copyrightable) that may provide instructions for computers; data for documentation; and voice, video, and music for entertainment or education.
3. The programs, procedures, rules, and any associated documentation… (Read More →)

A radio consisting of a receiver and/or a transmitter, where each has the following properties, respectively: (a) the received signal is digitized and then processed using software-programmable digital signal processing techniques (digitization may occur at the rf, IF, or baseband); (b) the modulated signal to be transmitted is generated as a digital signal using software-programmable digital signal processing techniques; the… (Read More →)

The discipline devoted to the design, development, and use of computer software.
Note: Software engineering must address various aspects of data processing, including compatibility with the computer system which is to execute the software, and tradeoffs among maintainability, flexibility, efficiency, processing time, and costs. [From Weik '89]

A package that consists of (a) one or more computer programs and possibly related material such as utility programs or tutorial programs, recorded on a medium suitable for delivery to the user, and from which the user can transfer the program(s) to a data-processing device, and (b) instructional materials such as handbooks and manuals, update information, and possibly support services… (Read More →)