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synchronization

(1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission.

(2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization.

(3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP.

(4) Keeping the clocks of two devices beating at the same rate. See synchronous transmission.

(5) Sending identical electronic signals from two transmitters. See MediaFLO.

synchronization [‚siŋ·krə·nə′zā·shən]
(engineering)
The maintenance of one operation in step with another, as in keeping the electron beam of a television picture tube in step with the electron beam of the television camera tube at the transmitter. Also known as sync.


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Patent and Trademark Office award, patent number US 6,460,051, that allows a user to make further changes to records in the client database while synchronization with a server is in progress, even if the user makes a change to a record that is also being changed by the synchronization.
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