In packet switching, an authorization that (a) is sent on a logical channel in a particular direction and (b) authorizes the transmission of one or more packets in the reverse direction. See also authority, authorize, authorization, logical channel, packet, packet switching, transmission.
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Weik, M.H. (2000). permit. In: Computer Science and Communications Dictionary. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0613-6_13848
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