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TMAS

Time Measurement and Analysis Service from NIST

TMF

TeleManagement Forum

tML

Telecommunications Markup Language

tMODEL

A data structure representing a service type (a generic representation of a registered service) in the Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration registry.

TMQ

Test Message Query

TMR

Test Message Response

TOD

Abbreviation for time of day. See time of occurrence.

token

In certain local-area-network protocols, a group of bits that serves as a symbol of authority, is passed among data stations, and is used to indicate the station that is temporarily in control of the transmission medium.

token passing

A network access procedure in which a token passes from station to station and the only station allowed to transmit information is the station with the token.

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