The Telecommunication Technology Committee (TTC; ja, 情報通信技術委員会) is a
standardization
Standardization or standardisation is the process of implementing and developing technical standards based on the consensus of different parties that include firms, users, interest groups, standards organizations and governments. Standardization ...
organization established in 1985 and authorized by Japan's
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
The is a cabinet-level ministry in the Government of Japan. Its English name was Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications (MPHPT) prior to 2004. It is housed in the 2nd Building of the Central Common Government Of ...
to conduct research and to develop and promote standards for
telecommunications
Telecommunication is the transmission of information by various types of technologies over wire, radio, optical, or other electromagnetic systems. It has its origin in the desire of humans for communication over a distance greater than that fe ...
in Japan.
The TTC is a founding partner organization of the
Global Standards Collaboration The Global Standards Collaboration (GSC) started life as The "Inter-regional Telecommunications Standards conference (ITSC) in 1990. This was an initiative of the T1 Committee of the United States who invited the other founding partner organization ...
initiative and an organizational partner of the
3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP).
External links
*http://www.ttc.or.jp/e/index.html Telecommunication Technology Committee website
Telecommunications in Japan
Mass media companies
Companies established in 1985
1985 establishments in Japan
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