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1. Electronic devices that can be worn on the body and are equipped with wireless connectivity for personal area network use.

2. The use of personal area networks to monitor and track healthcare-related data, such as blood pressure, glucose levels, and medication adherence.

3. The use of personal area networks to enable secure and convenient mobile payments using smartphones, wearables, or other personal devices.

4. A method used to scramble data using a secret code in order to protect it from unauthorized access.

5. Wearable devices that have the capability to connect to personal area networks and offer features beyond just timekeeping, such as fitness tracking, notifications, and app integration.

6. A hardware device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi.

7. The physical or logical arrangement of devices and connections in a network is defined by the organization and structure of network components.

8. The ability of a network to easily accommodate an increasing number of users, devices, or data traffic without a significant decrease in performance.

9. A network of physical devices, vehicles, appliances, and other objects embedded with sensors, software, and network connectivity, which enables these objects to connect and exchange data.

10. Service Set Identifier, a unique name assigned to a wireless network to distinguish it from others.

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11. A wireless local area network that allows devices to connect and communicate wirelessly within a limited area.

12. The maximum amount of data that can be transmitted over a network connection in a given amount of time.

13. A networking device facilitates the connection of devices within a network, enabling the exchange of data among those devices.

14. A networking device facilitates data packet forwarding between computer networks, allowing devices in various networks to communicate with each other.

15. An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network, enabling identification and addressing.

16. The use of personal area networks to track and monitor the location of individuals or objects, often used for navigation, asset tracking, or geofencing.

17. The time it takes for a data packet to travel from its source to its destination, often measured in milliseconds.

18. Homes that are equipped with various smart devices and appliances that can be controlled and automated through personal area networks.

19. The range of radio frequencies used for wireless communication, such as 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

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