The automatic correction of errors that arise from the incorrect transmission of digital data.
as modifier error-correction protocols
 Example sentencesExamples
-  The other adds support for memory error correction and detection.
 -  The message payload is re-encoded to compute error correction encoded bits.
 -  The very first version didn't use any kind of error correction protocol, so it had a tendency to garble things up or crash.
 -  Each device has a pipeline structure and uses digital error correction to provide good static linearity, according to the company.
 -  Listen to an audio CD with error correction switched off and you'll hear little more than hiss.