Nortel Networks NN44470-100 manual Terminology

Terminology

A

digest access authentication

A method which web page can use to establish user identity (using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol) without having to send a password in plaintext over the network.

audio codec

A computer program that compresses and decompresses digital audio data according to a given audio file format or streaming audio format.

ASR

See automatic speech recognition.

automatic speech recognition

The process of converting a speech signal to a sequence of words, by means of an algorithm implemented as a computer program.

C

Call Control Extensible Markup Language

An Extensible Markup Language (XML) standard designed to provide telephony support to VoiceXML. Informs the voice browser how to handle the telephony control of the voice channel. See also Voice Extensible Markup Language.

CCXML

See Call Control Extensible Markup Language.

D

Differentiated Services

A computer networking architecture that specifies a simple, scalable, and coarse-grained mechanism for classifying, managing network traffic, and providing Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees on IP networks.

Nortel Media Application Server 6.0 for AS 5300

Fundamentals

NN44470-100 01.01 Standard

Release 6.0 03 June 2008

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