INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP)


Meaning of INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) in English

A DOD standard protocol designed for use in interconnected systems of packet -switched computer communication networks. Note: The internet protocol provides for transmitting blocks of data called datagrams from sources to destinations, where sources and destinations are hosts identified by fixed-length addresses. The internet protocol also provides for fragmentation and reassembly of long datagrams, if necessary, for transmission through small-packet networks.

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab.      Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов.