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From point +‎ -cast, from broadcast.

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pointcast (third-person singular simple present pointcasts, present participle pointcasting, simple past and past participle pointcasted or pointcast)

  1. (Internet) To transmit targeted information to a single person
    • 2015, Judge Rodney Gilstrap, Claim Construction Order, SimpleAir, Inc. v. Google Inc.[1]:
      Google asserts that if the broadcast server can itself pointcast to receivers, then there is no need for receivers to filter broadcasts.

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