January 15, 2008

OmniAir Collaborating with IEEE-SA and IEEE-ISTO on Certification Structure

The OmniAir Consortium is happy to announce a collaboration with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standards Association (IEEE-SA) and the IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (ISTO). The purpose of the engagement is the development of OmniAir's 5.9GHz DSRC device standards-compliance certification program structure, a key deliverable in OmniAir's USDOT Cooperative Agreement.

About IEEE:

The Mission of IEEE is to facilitate the life cycle of industry standards development through a staff committed to neutrality, quality, and member satisfaction.

About IEEE-ISTO:

The IEEE-ISTO offers industry groups (e.g., consortia, special interest groups, alliances, forums, working groups) an innovative and flexible operational forum and support for development and post-development standards and technology development activities.