Glossary
Terms
- ABI
- Application Binary Interface
- AGPS
- Assisted GPS
- AOSP
- Android Open Source Project
- API
- Application Programming Interface
- ARP
- Address Resolution Protocol
- BDS
- BěiDǒu satellite navigation System (Peoples Republic of China)
- C/A
- Coarse/Acquisition code
- Cb
- Call-Back
- CBEE
- Client Based Extended Ephemeris
- CDMA
- Code Division Multiple Access
- CEP
- Circular Error Probable
- CODEC
- COder-DECoder
- D suffix
- Daemon
- db
- Decibel
- DNSS
- Defence Navigation Satellite System
- DOP
- Dilution of Precision
- DORIS
- Détermination d'Orbite et Radiopositionnement Intégré par Satellite (France)
- DSP
- Digital Signal Processor
- EGNOS
- European Navigation Overlay Service
- FDMA
- Frequency Division Multiple Access
- GLL
- Geo-Location Library
- GLONASS
- GLObalnaya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema (Russia)
- GNSS
- Global Navigation Satellite System
- GPS
- Global Positioning System (see NAVSTAR)
- HAL
- Hardware Abstraction Layer
- IOV
- In Orbit Vehicle
- IRNSS
- Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System
- KF
- Kalman Filter
- LAN
- Local Area Network
- LASS
- Local Area Augmentation System
- LBS
- Location Based Services
- LMU
- Location Measurement Unit
- LTO
- Long Term Orbits
- ME
- Measurement Engine
- MEIF
- Measurement Engine InterFace
- NAVSTAR
- NAVigation System using Timing And Ranging
- NDA
- Non Disclosure Agreement
- NMEA
- National Marine Electronics Association
- PAN
- Personal Area Network
- PDA
- Personal Digital Assistant
- PE
- Positioning Engine
- PND
- Personal Navigation Device
- PNT
- Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
- PPB
- Parts Per Billion
- PPM
- Pulses Per Minute
- PPS
- Pulses Per Second
- PRN
- Pseudo Random Noise
- PVT
- Position, Velocity, and Time
- QZSS
- Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (Japan)
- RIL
- Radio Interface Layer
- RNSS
- Radio Navigation Satellite Service (1559-1610 MHz)
- RTK
- Real Time Kinematics
- SBAS
- Space Based Augmentation System
- SO
- Search Object
- SSL
- Secure Socket Layer (see also TLS)
- SUPL
- Secure User Plane Location
- SV
- Satellite Vehicle
- TLS
- Transport Layer Security
- TTFF
- Time To First Fix
- UART
- Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
- VRS
- Virtual Reference Station
- WAN
- Wide Area Network
- WLAN
- Wireless Local Area Network
- WWAN
- Wireless Wide Area Network