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SERVER CONTROL [13 records]

Record 1 2025-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Collaboration with WIPO
CONT

A collaborative system has been developed that allows a group of users to collaboratively control the graphical pointer in order to collaboratively answer questions or otherwise respond to prompts... The collaborative system comprises the Central Collaboration Server(CCS) that is in communication with the plurality of portable computing devices, each portable computing device running a Collaborative Intent Application(CIA), such that the plurality of individual users, each user interacting with one of the plurality of computing devices, can provide user input representing a user intent(i. e. the will of the user).

OBS

collaborative system: designation validated by Canadian subject-field experts from Concordia University, Dalhousie University, Laval University and Microsoft Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Collaboration avec l'OMPI
CONT

Les principales entités présentes [incluent] l'utilisateur (U) ou plus généralement les utilisateurs pour les systèmes collaboratifs; chacun d'eux est muni de trois canaux, [c'est-à-dire] visuel, audio et kinesthésique/haptique.

OBS

système collaboratif : désignation validée par des spécialistes canadiens de l'Université Concordia, de l'Université Dalhousie, de l'Université Laval et de Microsoft Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Colaboración con la OMPI
CONT

Trabajar con un modelo espacial puede alimentar una amplia gama de estilos de colaboración diferente en el mismo sistema colaborativo, por ejemplo podemos tener espacios en los que los usuarios pueden colaborar sincrónicamente y en otras pueden hacerlo en distinto tiempo.

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Record 2 2021-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

A server dedicated to file sharing that connects to an IP [Internet Protocol] network.

CONT

A NAS device is a server that runs an operating system specifically designed for handling files(rather than block data). Network-attached storage is accessible directly on the local area network(LAN) through LAN protocols such as TCP/IP [Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol].

OBS

Network-attached storage (NAS) is data storage or a data storage device, such as a hard drive or RAID [redundant array of independent disks] array, connected to a computer network, providing data access to different network clients.

Key term(s)
  • network attached storage device

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Serveur spécialisé, qui sert les fichiers et les données stockées aux postes clients et aux autres serveurs à travers le réseau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
CONT

De forma predeterminada, el uso de archivos de base de datos de red que se almacenan en un servidor de red o un servidor de almacenamiento conectado a la red (NAS) no está habilitado para SQL Server.

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Record 3 2021-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A server that acts as an intermediary between a workstation user and the Internet so that the enterprise can ensure security, administrative control, and caching service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 4 2017-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
OBS

At the lowest level of the control framework are the intersection control nodes. As the name implies, these computers are located at each intersection where they gather and feed real-time data back to an area server. This information might include a pedestrian waiting to cross the street, or a damaged traffic pole. The area servers, which can each connect up to 256 control nodes, become the main communicators for the entire system, sending and retrieving data and commands to both the operations computer and to the appropriate intersection control node.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
  • Signalisation routière
DEF

Se dit d'un système de régulation de la circulation automobile par feux tricolores établi une fois pour toutes et qui élabore dans l'instant et en fonction des données reçues du trafic la solution qu'il mettra en œuvre au lieu de la choisir dans une bibliothèque.

OBS

Les scientifiques affirment qu'on peut créer cette situation [les véhicules à densité critique sur l'autoroute, adoptent la même vitesse et la conserve sur une longue distance] en installant à chaque bretelle d'accès des feux de circulation commandés par ordinateurs qui réagissent aux données en temps réel sur la circulation recueillies grâce aux fils sur lesquels les voitures roulent (Discover Magazine, mars 1999).

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Software
  • Stationary Equipment (Railroads)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A wayside messaging server connects to a wayside radio in order to send [positive train control] messaging about the wayside signaling back to the [back office server].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Logiciels
  • Matériel fixe (Chemins de fer)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 6 2009-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Computer Hardware
OBS

VNC(an abbreviation for Virtual Network Computing) is a great client/server software package allowing remote network access to graphical desktops. An enhanced version of VNC, called TightVNC, which includes a lot of new features, improvements, optimizations and bugfixes over the original VNC version. TightVNC can be used to perform remote control and administration tasks in Windows, Unix and mixed network environments. It can be very helpful in distance learning and remote customer support. Finally, you can find a number of additional VNC-compatible utilities and packages that can extend the areas where TightVNC can be helpful.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

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Record 7 2008-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

AlsterAero-In-flight Entertainment and Connectivity Systems... The AlsterAero system includes the central server units as well as network and passenger devices. The central unit is connected to the SATCOM antenna and controls external traffic for communication and Internet access as well as the internal system storage for applications such as video-on-demand. Passenger devices include displays of various sizes, different phones and to passenger control units to enable the passenger to select the functionality desired. AlsterAero recommend an integration to cabin management systems in order to reduce the number of control units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Ensemble des fonctions permettant de relier l'avion au sol, via les communications satellitaires, ainsi que le cockpit à la cabine.

CONT

Cette connectivité embarquée (intégrée au siège du passager) permettra «d'assurer l'alimentation, la recharge en vol et ceux qui disposent d'un iPod vidéo la visualisation du contenu vidéo de leur iPod sur l'écran de leur siège», a indiqué Apple.

PHR

Connectivité en cabine d'avion.

Spanish

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Record 8 2007-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerospace Equipment (Military)
CONT

A vehicle specific module(VSM), in accordance with the STANAG, is responsible for the following functions : managing real-time control interactions with the air vehicle; translating data from DLI [data link interface] messages to vehicle specific representations; acting as a repository and server for vehicle specific data(such as vehicle configuration and performance limitations) and methods(such as routines for updating vehicle specific operator displays) ;and managing interfaces required to control and monitor data link(s) operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 9 2007-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Intelligence (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
OBS

AIIM consists of several applications and services designed to provide a means to import automatically imagery from various sources into the Global Command and Control System-13 Imagery Transformation Services server.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 10 2006-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telephone Switching
CONT

The CSCF provides session control for subscribers accessing services within the IM(IP [Internet Protocol] multimedia) CN [core network]. In essence the CSCF is a SIP [session initiation protocol] server. It has responsibility for interacting with network databases such as the HSS [home subscriber server] for mobility and AAA(access, authorization and accounting) servers for security.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Commutation téléphonique

Spanish

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Record 11 2002-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Websense is based on pass-through filtering technology, the most accurate, reliable and scalable method of Internet filtering. Pass-through filtering requires all requests for Web pages to pass through an Internet control point such as a firewall, proxy server or caching device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 12 1996-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
CONT

The Video Server Control Station terminates the user signalling and translates it to the appropriate commands to the server storage.

OBS

interactive video

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique

Spanish

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Record 13 1987-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
CONT

Other types of LAN-to-mainframe servers can even communicate with various mainframes on a higher level than the terminal or control unit. For example, with IBM you can have a communication server that uses APPC(Advanced Peer to Peer Communication).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
OBS

Solution proposée par le service de consultation terminologique d'IBM.

Spanish

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