communication protocol
C993
concept
A communication protocol is a defined set of rules and formats that enable reliable, structured exchange of data between two or more communicating entities in a networked system.
All labels observed (76)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| communication protocol canonical | 41 |
| Bluetooth profile | 7 |
| Noise handshake pattern | 6 |
| serial communication protocol | 6 |
| industrial communication protocol | 5 |
| interoperability protocol | 5 |
| signaling protocol | 5 |
| control protocol | 4 |
| industrial Ethernet protocol | 4 |
| instant messaging protocol | 4 |
| remote procedure call protocol | 4 |
| communications protocol | 3 |
| debugging protocol | 3 |
| fieldbus protocol | 3 |
| military communications protocol | 3 |
| telecommunications protocol | 3 |
| calling convention specification | 2 |
| client-server protocol | 2 |
| computer network protocol | 2 |
| connection-oriented protocol | 2 |
| data synchronization protocol | 2 |
| encapsulation protocol | 2 |
| industrial protocol | 2 |
| mobile communication protocol | 2 |
| smart home protocol | 2 |
| telecontrol communication protocol | 2 |
| BLE protocol | 1 |
| Bluetooth protocol | 1 |
| Bluetooth protocol specification | 1 |
| IoT protocol | 1 |
| JSON-based protocol | 1 |
| SCADA communication protocol | 1 |
| communication profile | 1 |
| communication technique | 1 |
| control message protocol | 1 |
| diagnostic protocol | 1 |
| digital camera communication protocol | 1 |
| digital protocol | 1 |
| email protocol | 1 |
| emergency alerting protocol | 1 |
| fault-tolerant protocol | 1 |
| home automation protocol | 1 |
| industrial network protocol | 1 |
| industrial networking protocol | 1 |
| library protocol | 1 |
| low-power wireless protocol | 1 |
| machine protocol | 1 |
| menu-driven protocol | 1 |
| message-oriented middleware protocol | 1 |
| messaging protocol | 1 |
| messaging transport protocol | 1 |
| mobile messaging protocol | 1 |
| mobile synchronization protocol | 1 |
| multimedia communication protocol | 1 |
| network communication protocol | 1 |
| obsolete protocol | 1 |
| point-to-point communication protocol | 1 |
| process automation communication protocol | 1 |
| protocol feature | 1 |
| protocol phase | 1 |
| real-time communication protocol mechanism | 1 |
| real-time communication system | 1 |
| reliable messaging protocol | 1 |
| reliable protocol | 1 |
| remote terminal protocol | 1 |
| safety communication protocol | 1 |
| serialization protocol | 1 |
| software protocol | 1 |
| synchronous communication protocol | 1 |
| telecommunication protocol | 1 |
| telecontrol protocol | 1 |
| telecontrol protocol standard | 1 |
| time-triggered communication protocol | 1 |
| web communication technology | 1 |
| wireless communication protocol | 1 |
| wireless communication protocol technique | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: communication protocol
Generated description
A communication protocol is a defined set of rules and formats that enable reliable, structured exchange of data between two or more communicating entities in a networked system.
Instances (142)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Server Name Indication extension | protocol feature |
| PTP | communications protocol |
| Z39.50 | client-server protocol |
| ARPANET protocol suite | — |
| Link 16 | military communications protocol |
| Open System for Communication in Realtime | instant messaging protocol |
| ONC RPC | remote procedure call protocol |
| NRPC | remote procedure call protocol |
| BitTorrent | — |
| Cosmos | interoperability protocol |
| WebRTC | web communication technology |
| G3-PLC | — |
| PRIME PLC | — |
| Internet Protocol version 6 | — |
| SS7 | telecommunications protocol |
|
SpaceWire (via interfaces on some boards)
surface form:
SpaceWire
|
serial communication protocol |
| REN | interoperability protocol |
| IEC 60870‑5‑104 | telecontrol communication protocol |
| DNP3 | — |
| XMPP | — |
| IRC | — |
| AMQP | message-oriented middleware protocol |
| Time-Triggered Protocol | — |
| CoE (CAN application protocol over EtherCAT) | communication profile |
| FoE (File access over EtherCAT) | industrial communication protocol |
| Sercos I | real-time communication system |
| PROFINET RT | industrial Ethernet protocol |
| FSoE (FailSafe over EtherCAT) | safety communication protocol |
| Network Control Protocol | — |
| IEC 60870 | telecontrol protocol standard |
| WebSockets Standard | — |
| Bluetooth A2DP | Bluetooth profile |
| FOUNDATION Fieldbus | industrial communication protocol |
| Megaco | signaling protocol |
| MGCP | signaling protocol |
| Session Initiation Protocol | signaling protocol |
| BICC | telecommunications protocol |
| Frequency Division Duplex | communication technique |
|
Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP)
surface form:
Picture Transfer Protocol
|
digital camera communication protocol |
| Trickle ICE | real-time communication protocol mechanism |
| HARQ | wireless communication protocol technique |
| ICMP | control message protocol |
| ARP | — |
| Telnet | remote terminal protocol |
| GDB remote serial protocol | debugging protocol |
| IMAP | email protocol |
| USSD | mobile communication protocol |
| Dotdot | — |
| OSCAR | instant messaging protocol |
| TOC | instant messaging protocol |