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The HyperTransport Technology Consortium is a
membership-based non-profit organization in charge
of managing and promoting HyperTransport Technology. It
has successfully managed the swift transition of
HyperTransport technology from a proprietary technology
to a widely adopted and royalty-free industry standard
I/O technology. HyperTransport technology is now
deployed in high performance personal computers, mobile
computers, servers, network equipment, communication
systems and embedded products. The HyperTransport
Technology Consortium manages the HyperTransport
technology specification and it promotes the business
interests of consortium member companies. Consortium
members include leading providers of computing,
networking, communications, embedded, software and IP
products and services. The Consortium is led by
founding members Advanced Micro Devices, Alliance
Semiconductor, Apple Computer, Broadcom Corporation,
Cisco Systems, NVIDIA, PMC-Sierra, Sun Microsystems, and
Transmeta. Membership classes
are based on member contribution and include five
member classes with varying rights and services.
Membership is open to any company interested in
leveraging the HyperTransport technology. Membership is
based on a minimal yearly fee and includes the right to
royalty-free use of HyperTransport technology and
Intellectual Property. The Technical Working Groups,
Technical Task Forces and a Marketing Working Groups are
open to representatives of Promoter and Contributor
member class companies and these groups manage the
HyperTransport specification, drive new developments and
promote the consortium. Consortium members have access
to HyperTransport technical documents database, may
attend consortium meetings and events and may benefit
from a variety of technical and marketing services
offered by the Consortium free of charge to member
companies. To learn more about member benefits and on
how to become a Consortium member, visit the Consortium
web page at
www.hypertransport.org/cons_join.cfm. Before
joining, please review the bylaws of the Consortium.
Download the Bylaws
 HyperTransport
Bylaws (417KB)
HyperTransport is a licensed trademark of the HyperTransport Technology Consortium. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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