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For more information on a particular level of membership, browse the category summaries or choose a category from the links at left. When you are ready to fill out and submit your application, please download the appropriate document below, complete it, and mail or FAX to:

USDC
Attention: Membership
84 West Santa Clara St., Suite 790
San Jose, CA 95113

FAX: 408-993-8121

Membership Applications: Select Form Voting Member Associate Member General Member Sustaining Member MAUG Member CUG Member

Membership Summaries

Voting Members

• For U.S. owned companies

• A seat on the Governing Board to direct the policies and management of USDC. The Governing Board has final approval of all technical contracts and distribution of government funds

• Participation in the Technical Council activities: defining the work program; identifying priority projects; approving RFPs; identifying useful sstudy topics; administering ARL funds for infrastsructure development projects; and eligibility for beta site selection

• A site license for the entire company on the market research reports, technical newsletters, translations of major Japanese annual analytical & market trends reports

• Receipt of specially-commissioned USDC studies

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Associate Members

• For global (non-U.S.-owned) companies

• Participation in the Technical Council activities: defining the work program; identifying priority projects; approving RFPs; identifying useful study topics; administering ARL funds for infrastructure develoment projects; and eligibility for beta site selection

• A seat on the Governing Board to direct the policies and management of USDC. The Governing Board has final approval of all technical contracts and distribution of government funds

• A site license for the entire company on the market research reports, technical newsletters, translations of major Japanese annual analytical & market trends reports

• Receipt of specially-commissioned USDC studies

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General Members

• For U.S. based companies

• Participation in the Technical Council activities: defining the work program; identifying priority projects; approving RFPs; identifying useful study topics; administering ARL funds for infrastructure develoment projects; and eligibility for beta site selection

• A represented seat on the Governing Board: one voting seat for each group of four General Members

• A site license for the entire company on the market research reports, technical newsletters, translations of major Japanese annual analytical & market trends reports

• Receipt of specially-commissioned USDC studies

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Sustaining Division Members

• For both U.S. and internationally-owned companies

• A site license for the entire company on the market research reports, technical newsletters, translations of major Japanese annual analytical & market trends reports

• Eligible to present R&D project proposals to the USDC Technical Council and to receive USDC directed federal funding to implement approved projects.

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Military & Avionics User Group (MAUG)

• For both U.S. and internationally-owned companies

• A site license for the entire company on the market research reports, technical newsletters, translations of major Japanese annual analytical & market trends reports

• Receipt of specially-commissioned USDC studies

• One voting representative seat on the Governing Board

• Define and implement system level display projects with USDC government funding

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Commercial User Groups (CUG)

• For both U.S. and internationally-owned companies

• A site license for the entire company on the market research reports, technical newsletters, translations of major Japanese annual analytical & market trends reports

• Receipt of specially-commissioned USDC studies

• One voting representative seat on the Governing Board

• Define and implement system level display projects with USDC government funding

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