Define: Low Latency

The meaning of “Low Latency” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Low Latency defined in a legal contract?

  • Low Latency means a low enough delay to allow multiple real-time interactions concurrently. Seen in 4 SEC Filings
  • Low Latency means the quickness in which a single frame of video transfers from the source to the display, often measured in milliseconds. This is particularly important when handling remote devices, video conferencing, and live event streaming. Seen in 1 SEC Filing
  • Low Latency means having a delay that's sufficiently low to allow for real-time, multi-user interactive applications. Seen in 1 SEC Filing
  • Low Latency means having a delay that's sufficiently low to enable multiple real-time interactive applications concurrently. Seen in 1 SEC Filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of low latency' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Low Latency means delay is low enough to allow real-time, concurrent activities.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Introduction of new software or applications
  • Streamlining of operational procedures
  • Installation or upgrade of systems with real-time functionalities

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Low Latency means quick transfer from source to display.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Deployment of network-based services
  • Introduction of remote operations
  • Any situation where real-time data transfer is essential

Relevant Sectors

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Low Latency means delay is low enough to allow real-time, concurrent activities

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