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TECNOLOGIA COMUNICACÕES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Astronautics
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interplanetary Internet
1, record 1, English, interplanetary%20Internet
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IPN 2, record 1, English, IPN
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One very interesting project involves the interplanetary Internet (IPN), which is being designed as a network that connects a series of internets. These internets would be located on planets and moons or aboard spacecraft. The IPN will need to embody an inherent design that allows for long transmission times, bandwidth constraints, blockage, lost data, and constantly moving sources. It will form a backbone that connects a series of hubs on or around planets, space vehicles, and at other points in space. 2, record 1, English, - interplanetary%20Internet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Astronautique
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Internet interplanétaire
1, record 1, French, Internet%20interplan%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un réseau sol/espace ou espace-espace, tel l'Internet interplanétaire […], est de type hybride (filaire, non filaire). Les distances élevées entraînent de grands délais de propagation. De plus, pour cause de mobilité des véhicules spatiaux… et des planètes, ces délais sont très variables. 1, record 1, French, - Internet%20interplan%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Astronáutica
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- internet interplanetario
1, record 1, Spanish, internet%20interplanetario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] el internet interplanetario […] tiene como objetivo conectar nodos en el espacio a distancias interplanetarias permitiéndoles comunicarse aparentemente automáticamente entre sí. Esta comunicación automática y confiable requiere el uso de protocolos especificos que pueden tolerar demoras o interrupciones muy largas causadas por largas distancias y obstáculos en los enlaces inalámbricos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - internet%20interplanetario
Record 1, Key term(s)
- internet interplanetaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hands-free cellular telephone
1, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20cellular%20telephone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hands-free cellular phone 2, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20cellular%20phone
correct
- hands-free cell phone 3, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20cell%20phone
correct
- hands-free cellphone 4, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20cellphone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Law enforcement personnel from several agencies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area were interviewed in March 2000. They indicated that drivers' cellular telephone use is increasing, and they have witnessed some of the detrimental effects. Failure to obey traffic signs and signals or maintaining lane position was noted. Road rage was even indicated to be a result of driver-cellular telephone use. All those interviewed agreed that hands-free cellular telephone systems would be advantageous for drivers. 1, record 2, English, - hands%2Dfree%20cellular%20telephone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hands free cellular telephone
- hands free cellular phone
- hands free cell phone
- hands free cellphone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- téléphone cellulaire mains libres
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20cellulaire%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les automobilistes se servant d'un téléphone cellulaire «mains libres» pourraient ne pas être davantage à l'abri d'un accident de la route que les autres utilisateurs du cellulaire, selon une étude dont les résultats étaient rendus publics jeudi par la Société d'assurance automobile de Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20cellulaire%20mains%20libres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teléfonos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- teléfono celular a manos libres
1, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20celular%20a%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- celular a manos libres 1, record 2, Spanish, celular%20a%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono móvil a manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20m%C3%B3vil%20a%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- móvil a manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%B3vil%20a%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono pórtatil a manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20p%C3%B3rtatil%20a%20manos%20libres%20
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono celular con sistema manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20celular%20con%20sistema%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono móvil con sistema manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20m%C3%B3vil%20con%20sistema%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- celular con sistema manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, celular%20con%20sistema%20manos%20libres%20
correct, masculine noun
- móvil con sistema manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%B3vil%20con%20sistema%20manos%20libres%20
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono pórtatil con sistema manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20p%C3%B3rtatil%20con%20sistema%20manos%20libres%20
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono celular con dispoitivo manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20celular%20con%20dispoitivo%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono móvil con dispositivo manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20m%C3%B3vil%20con%20dispositivo%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- celular con dispositivo manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, celular%20con%20dispositivo%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- móvil con dispositivo manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%B3vil%20con%20dispositivo%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- teléfono pórtatil con dispositivo manos libres 2, record 2, Spanish, tel%C3%A9fono%20p%C3%B3rtatil%20con%20dispositivo%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nuevos teléfonos salen cada día con más accesorios o aplicaciones que hacen que tu teléfono móvil sea más bien un todo en uno. Pero, nunca debemos olvidar que el móvil es uno de los principales enemigos de un conductor responsable. [...] Debes saber que conducir y hablar por el móvil sin utilizar un sistema de manos libres se considera una infracción grave [...] Si no dispones de dispositivo manos libres, lo más recomendable es que apagues tu teléfono móvil. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tel%C3%A9fono%20celular%20a%20manos%20libres
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Institute for Connectivity in the Americas
1, record 3, English, Institute%20for%20Connectivity%20in%20the%20Americas
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ICA 1, record 3, English, ICA
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In April, as Canada's contribution to fulfilling the goals of the 2001 Summit of the Americas, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien announced the creation of the Institute for Connectivity in the Americas. The ICA is Canada's contribution to the common goals supported by hemispheric leaders at the 2001 Summit of the Americas. It builds on the success and experience of the Connecting Canadians Strategy and Canada's international development and information and communications technology (ICT) programs. Considering the International Development Research Centre's (IDRC) program experiences in addressing ICT access and human development issues, it was decided that the ICS would be located at IDRC. 2, record 3, English, - Institute%20for%20Connectivity%20in%20the%20Americas
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Institut pour la connectivité dans les Amériques
1, record 3, French, Institut%20pour%20la%20connectivit%C3%A9%20dans%20les%20Am%C3%A9riques
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ICA 1, record 3, French, ICA
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En avril dernier, le Premier ministre Jean Chrétien annonçait la création de l'Institut pour la connectivité dans les Amériques à titre de contribution du Canada à l'atteinte des objectifs du Sommet des Amériques 2001. L'Institut constitue la contribution du Canada aux buts communs prônés par les dirigeants hémisphériques présents au Sommet des Amériques 2001. Il s'appuie sur le succès et l'expérience de la stratégie «Un Canada branché» et des programmes canadiens en faveur du développement international et des technologies de l'information et des communications (TIC). Étant donné les programmes du Centre de recherches pour le développement international (CRDI) sur l'accès aux TIC, il a été résolu d'héberger le nouvel ICA au CRDI. 2, record 3, French, - Institut%20pour%20la%20connectivit%C3%A9%20dans%20les%20Am%C3%A9riques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto para la Conectividad en las Américas
1, record 3, Spanish, Instituto%20para%20la%20Conectividad%20en%20las%20Am%C3%A9ricas
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICA 1, record 3, Spanish, ICA
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organización hemisférica que promueve la implementación de aplicaciones innovadoras de tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TICs) para el desarrollo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Instituto%20para%20la%20Conectividad%20en%20las%20Am%C3%A9ricas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la Cumbre de las Américas realizada en Québec, en abril de 2001, los líderes de la región reconocieron la importancia de promover las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TICs) para mejorar el desarrollo social y económico y se comprometieron a reducir la brecha digital. El ICA desempeña un rol sustancial y significativo en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) reuniendo a actores de diferentes sectores sociales con el fin de implementar redes estratégicas y desarrollar iniciativas de tecnologías innovadoras. El ICA cumple de este modo y a través de varios proyectos claves un papel fundamental en el desarrollo de ALC, facilitando la coordinación y la cooperación entre los países de la región. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Instituto%20para%20la%20Conectividad%20en%20las%20Am%C3%A9ricas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- communications technology
1, record 4, English, communications%20technology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- communication technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technologie des communications
1, record 4, French, technologie%20des%20communications
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecnología de las comunicaciones
1, record 4, Spanish, tecnolog%C3%ADa%20de%20las%20comunicaciones
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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