Open Interconnect Consortium Adds Members Across Industries and International Markets
Internet of Things standards body now includes Fortune 100 companies from all of the world’s regions; Announces new liaison agreements and welcomes new executive director
OIC also has established liaison agreements with both the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) and UPnP Forum to maintain compatibility and ensure common usages are covered.
“The breadth and diversity of the OIC’s latest members and liaison agreements are a testament to our global commitment to standardization,” said Richmond. “The addition of these organizations expands our scope well beyond consumer electronics and the smart home, all while accelerating toward our goal - interoperability for connected solutions worldwide.”
The organizations new to OIC’s membership roster include:
· AwoX
· Bontom Games
· China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT)
· DSP Group
· Elitegroup Computer Systems
· FUSE
· Granite River Labs
· Honeywell International
· Institute for Information Industry, (III)
· IMEC International
· Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)
· Marvell Technology Group Limited
· Merv Software
· MIT - Kerberos & Internet Trust Consortium
· Modacom
· National Information Society Agency (NISA)
· Openmind Networks
· Seoul National University
· SKUU Software Platform Center - (Sungkyunkwan University)
· Soongsil University
· SweetLabs
· Swiftlet Technology
· Systech Corporation
· Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA)
· UL Verification Services Inc.
The OIC will make its way to Taipei in the next few weeks. First, Richmond will present the OIC’s vision at the Smart Healthcare Application Development Forum (http://goo.gl/oSiUPG)on May 29. In addition, on June 4, Bernard Shung, OIC board representative from MediaTek, will speak during the Smart Home IoT Technology and Application Seminar (http://goo.gl/VVZrBA) at COMPUTEX Taipei.
For additional information on membership benefits and how to join the OIC, visit www.openinterconnect.org/join.
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