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                                            para. b. is  a.   Allows an arbitrary num- a.   Allows an arbitrary number
                                            amended       ber of independent or in-  of independent or intercon-
                                            and new       terconnected ‘data devices’   nected ‘data devices’ to com-
                                            Technical     to communicate directly    municate directly with each
                                            Note 2 is     with each other; and       other; and
                                             added   b.   Is confined to the commu- b.   Is confined to the  communi-
                                                          nication between devices   cation between devices with-
                                                          within the immediate vi-   in the immediate physical vi-
                                                          cinity of an individual per-  cinity of an individual person
                                                          son or device  controller   or device controller (e.g., sin-
                                                          (e.g., single room, office, or   gle room, office or automo-
                                                          automobile,  and  their    bile).
                                                          nearby surrounding spac- Technical Notes
                                                          es).                  1.   ‘Data device’ means equip-
                                                     Technical Note                  ment capable  of transmitting
                                                     ‘Data device’ means equipment   or receiving sequences of dig-
                                                     capable of transmitting or receiving   ital information.
                                                     sequences of digital information.   2.   The “local area network” ex-
                                                                                     tends beyond the geograph-
                                                                                     ical area of the “personal area
                                                                                     network”.
                                       72.   “Resolu-  “Resolution”             definition deleted
                                             tion” -    The least increment of a measur-
                                            Deleted   ing device; on digital instru-
                                                     ments, the least significant  bit.
                                                     (Ref. American National Stand-
                                                     ards Institute (ANSI) B-89.1.12)
                                       73.  New Defini- “Satellite navigation system”   “Satellite navigation system”
                                           tion of “Sat- A system consisting of  ground A system consisting of  ground
                                           ellite navi- stations, a constellation of satel- stations, a  constellation of satel-
                                           gation sys- lites, and receivers, that enables lites, and receivers, that enables
                                           tem”. Acro- receiver locations to be calculat- receiver  locations to be  calculated
                                           nyms GNSS  ed on the basis of signals re- on the basis  of signals received
                                           and RNSS  ceived from the satellites.   from the satellites. It  includes
                                           are deleted                          Global Navigation Satellite Sys-
                                                                                tems and Regional Navigation Sat-
                                                                                ellite Systems.
                                       74.  “Sub-orbital - new entry            “Sub-orbital craft”
                                             craft”                             A craft having an enclosure de-
                                             defined                            signed for the transport of  people
                                                                                or cargo, which is designed to :
                                                                                a.   Operate above the  strato-
                                                                                     sphere;
                                                                                b.   Perform a non-orbital trajec-
                                                                                     tory; and
                                                                                c.   Land back on  Earth with the
                                                                                     people or cargo intact.
                                       75.  New defini- “Superalloy”            “Superalloy”
                                             tion of   Nickel-, cobalt- or iron-base al- Nickel-, cobalt-  or iron-base alloys

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