NTT DoCoMo, Inc. has been participating in the Liberty Alliance Project as one of project's founding members. The Liberty Alliance Project was formed on September 26, 2001.
The members of the Liberty Alliance Project, representing a broad, global spectrum of industries, intend to create an open, federated solution for network identity - enabling ubiquitous the Internet "single sign-on*", decentralized authentication and open authorization from any device connected to the Internet.
The participating companies will hold their next Liberty Alliance meeting in January 2002. Membership of the Alliance is open to all commercial and non-commercial organizations.
NTT DoCoMo will make efficient use of new standard that is going to be created at the project in order to maximize its i-mode service's benefit to customers as well as to promote the development of mobile internet service worldwide.
* single sign-on will allow users to log in once and be authenticated for the Internet services supporting the Liberty standard.
The Liberty Alliance Founding Members
Initial Members (total 11 companies)
Bell Canada, Global Crossing, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Openwave Systems, RealNetworks, RSA Security, Sony Corporation, Sun Microsystems, United Airlines, Vodafone
New Members (total 6 companies)
American Express, AOL Time Warner, France Telecom, General Motors, Hewlett-Packard Company, MasterCard International
* One more company will soon become a member.
The Liberty Alliance Project's website is located at www.projectliberty.org.
Attached is a press release issued by the Liberty Alliance Project in the U.S. today.
The members of the Liberty Alliance Project, representing a broad, global spectrum of industries, intend to create an open, federated solution for network identity - enabling ubiquitous the Internet "single sign-on*", decentralized authentication and open authorization from any device connected to the Internet.
The participating companies will hold their next Liberty Alliance meeting in January 2002. Membership of the Alliance is open to all commercial and non-commercial organizations.
NTT DoCoMo will make efficient use of new standard that is going to be created at the project in order to maximize its i-mode service's benefit to customers as well as to promote the development of mobile internet service worldwide.
* single sign-on will allow users to log in once and be authenticated for the Internet services supporting the Liberty standard.
The Liberty Alliance Founding Members
Initial Members (total 11 companies)Bell Canada, Global Crossing, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Openwave Systems, RealNetworks, RSA Security, Sony Corporation, Sun Microsystems, United Airlines, Vodafone
New Members (total 6 companies)American Express, AOL Time Warner, France Telecom, General Motors, Hewlett-Packard Company, MasterCard International
* One more company will soon become a member.
The Liberty Alliance Project's website is located at www.projectliberty.org.
Attached is a press release issued by the Liberty Alliance Project in the U.S. today.
