The PictureTel Standards Page

Standards Organizations

Here you will find links to videconferencing, national, regional and international standards organizations, industry fora and regulatory bodies.

Videoconferencing Standards Organizations

• International Multimedia Teleconferencing Consortium (IMTC)
• International Telecommunications Union - Telecommunication Standardization Sector
• Working Group T1A1.5 of Technical Subcommittee T1A1

International Standards Organizations

• International Telecommunications Union
• International Organization for Standardization

Regional Standards Organizations

• Alliance for Telecommunication Industry Solutions (ATIS)
• American National Standards Institute
• AUSTEL - Australian Telecommunications Authority
• Committee T1
• Electronic Industries Association (EIA)
• European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
• Telecommunication Industries Association (TIA)
• TTA - Telecommunications Technology Association of Korea

Regulatory

• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
• Underwiters Laboratory (UL)
• Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
• British Approvals Board for Telecommunications (BABT)
• The UK Office of Telecommunications (OFTEL)

Industry Fora

• ADSL Forum
• ATM Forum
• Frame Relay
• International Multimedia Teleconferencing Consortium (IMTC)
• Network Management Forum (NMF)
• North American ISDN Users Forum
• Smart Card Forum
• SONET Interoperability Forum (SIF)
• The Ordering and Billing Forum (OBF)
• The Wireless Data Forum - Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD)
• Universal Serial Bus (USB) Forum

Other

• Audio Engineering Society (AES)
• Cable Labs
• Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) - cable modems
• Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
• Digital Audio Video Council (DAVIC)
• Enterprise Computer Telephony Forum (ECTF)
• Home Phoneline Networking Alliance
• International Teleconferencing Organization (ITCA)
• Internet Society (ISOC)
• Internet Engineering Task Force
• IEEE standards
• INTELSAT
• Internet Telephony Consortium
• Java Telecom Object Network (JTONE)
• Moving Picture Expert Group (MPEG-2)
• National ISDN Council
• Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC)
• Personal Communications Industry Association (PCIA)
• The 1394 Trade Association (Firwire bus)
• The IP Multicast Initiative (IPMI)
• The Unicode Consortium
• United States Telephone Association (USTA)
• Vendors' ISDN Association (VIA)
• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

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Last modified: July 23, 1998