pointcast

verb

pointcast

verb

Etymology From point + -cast, from broadcast.

1

Internet To transmit targeted information to a single person

  • Google asserts that if the broadcast server can itself pointcast to receivers, then there is no need for receivers to filter broadcasts.2015, Judge Rodney Gilstrap, Claim Construction Order, SimpleAir, Inc. v. Google Inc.:
Related terms
anycast, broadcast, multicast, narrowcast, pointcasting, unicast

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