Participation in standardization activities related to 4G, 5G and IoT
First written in FY2016. 14 of 17 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2016. Latest entry: 2026-07-30.
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- 2026-07-30AdvancedEarnings
「また、2025年12月に標準化が完了した「Release 19」では、IoT向けのeRedCap(enhanced Reduced Capability)や5G NR(New Radio)を用いるNTNなどの機能向上が図られ、チップセットや端末への対応が進められています。さらに、3GPPにおいて次世代通信規格である6Gの仕様についての議論も始まり、研究開発も行われています。」
標準化活動の対象について、Release 19の標準化完了と6G仕様の議論開始を開示した。 - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「This fiscal year, we worked on developing Release 18 and 19 standards, including NTN and AI/Machine Learning, studying 6G Testability toward Release 20, and maintaining existing standards.」
Expanded the scope of standardization activities to Release 18 and 19, NTN, AI/Machine Learning, and 6G Testability toward Release 20, and also contributed to studies of calculation methods for LEO satellite orbits, latency, and Doppler shifts. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, the company worked on developing Releases 18 and 19, including NTN and AI/Machine Learning, and on maintaining existing standards.」
Expanded the scope of standardization activities to Release 18 and 19, NTN, and AI/Machine Learning, while also working on the maintenance of existing standards. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In “Release 18” (*2), for which standardisation was completed in June 2024, functionality is being enhanced through technologies such as eRedCap (enhanced Reduced Capability) for IoT and NTN using 5G NR (New Radio), and support by chipsets and devices is expected to expand progressively.」
Regarding 5G mobile communications standards, the company described the completion of standardisation for Release 18 and indicated expanding support for eRedCap and NTN. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company continued collaborative development with communications operators, chipset vendors and device vendors in Japan and overseas, working with its overseas subsidiaries, and contributed to developing Releases 17 and 18, including standards related to 5G mobile communication systems, and maintaining Releases 15 and 16, drawing on the knowledge gained.」
The company described its participation in developing Releases 17 and 18 and maintaining Releases 15 and 16, continuing and expanding the scope of its standardisation activities. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In fiscal 2021, despite activity restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company continued collaborative development with communications operators, chipset vendors and device vendors in Japan and overseas, working with its overseas subsidiaries as in the previous fiscal year. Drawing on the experience gained, it participated in developing Releases 16 and 17, including standards related to 5G mobile communication systems, and in maintaining Release 15.」
The company described its participation in developing 3GPP Releases 16 and 17 and maintaining Release 15, continuing and expanding the scope of its standardisation activities. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In July 2020, 3GPP completed the standardisation of specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity, for which expanded use cases are expected (Release 16*). Research and development aimed at using 5G in the Automotive field, along with studies and demonstration testing for building 5G networks in private environments such as local 5G, has begun. 3GPP planned to continue considering new specifications aimed at further improving the efficiency and performance of 5G, including expansion into higher frequency bands, wider communications coverage, and low-power, low-cost communications (Release 17*), with standardisation targeted for completion in 2021.」
The company described the completion of standardisation for Release 16 and the start of studies and demonstration testing in the Automotive field and for local 5G. The next-stage Release 17 was under consideration with standardisation targeted for completion in 2021. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「3GPP continued to consider specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity, for which expanded use cases are expected (Release 16*), and standardisation was completed in July 2020. In addition, 3GPP planned to consider new specifications aimed at further improving the efficiency and performance of 5G, including expansion into higher frequency bands, wider communications coverage, and low-power, low-cost communications (Release 17*), with standardisation targeted for completion in 2021.」
The company described the completion of standardisation for Release 16 and indicated that consideration of Release 17, covering higher frequency bands, communications coverage and low-power communications, was targeted for completion of standardisation in 2021. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「3GPP planned to consider new specifications aimed at further improving the efficiency and performance of 5G, including expansion into higher frequency bands, wider communications coverage, and low-power, low-cost communications, with standardisation targeted for completion in 2021.」
The company stated that, following the standardisation of the major 5G functions, additional specifications concerning higher frequency bands, communications coverage and low-power, low-cost communications would be considered, with standardisation targeted for completion in 2021. - FY2020-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「3GPP continued to consider specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity, for which expanded use cases are expected, with standardisation scheduled for completion in 2020.」
The company continued to indicate that standardisation of additional 5G specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity was scheduled for completion in 2020, while the time frame had broadened from “early 2020” in the previous disclosure to “2020.” - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「3GPP continued to consider specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity, for which expanded use cases are expected, with standardisation scheduled for completion in early 2020.」
The company continued to describe the development of additional 5G specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity and the planned completion of standardisation in early 2020. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「3GPP continued to consider specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity, for which expanded use cases are expected, with standardisation scheduled for completion in early 2020.」
Following the specification of the major 5G functions, the company indicated that additional specifications for ultra-low latency and massive simultaneous connectivity were being developed, with standardisation scheduled for completion in early 2020. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Standardisation of 5G NSA-NR was completed in December 2017 and that of 5G SA-NR in June 2018, establishing specifications for all major 5G functions.」
The company continued to describe the completion of standardisation for 5G NSA-NR and SA-NR and the establishment of specifications for all major functions. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the information and communications field, mobile broadband services have expanded in both scale and scope, while data traffic has increased rapidly and is placing growing pressure on network infrastructure. To address these challenges, the 4G mobile communications technology has continued to evolve through LTE (Long Term Evolution), LTE-Advanced and LTE-Advanced Pro (Gigabit LTE). In addition, 3GPP has been developing specifications for the next-generation 5G communications technology. Standardisation of 5G NSA-NR was completed in December 2017 and that of 5G SA-NR in June 2018, establishing specifications for all major 5G functions.」
The company described the completion of standardisation for 5G NSA-NR and SA-NR within 3GPP and the establishment of specifications for all major 5G functions. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In fiscal 2017, the company contributed to the early publication of Release 15, including standards related to fifth-generation mobile communication systems, while collaborating with communications operators, chipset vendors and device vendors in Japan and overseas. In fiscal 2018, it continued to participate in the standardisation of Releases 15 and 16 and contributed toward the launch of 5G services in 2020.」
The company contributed in fiscal 2017 to the early publication of 3GPP Release 15, including 5G-related standards, and indicated its participation in the standardisation of Release 16 and the launch of 5G services in 2020. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, within 3GPP, which develops specifications for mobile telephone systems, the company made numerous contributions from the stage of developing the LTE/LTE-Advanced specifications toward the development of conformance testing specifications, or terminal certification testing, enabling communication protocol testing between base stations and mobile terminals. In fiscal 2016, it contributed to the publication of Release 14 and continued to participate in the standardisation of Release 15.」
The company described its contribution to the publication of 3GPP Release 14 in fiscal 2016 and indicated its continued participation in the standardisation of Release 15. - FY2016AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, within 3GPP, which develops specifications for mobile telephone systems, the company made numerous contributions from the stage of developing the LTE/LTE-Advanced specifications toward the development of conformance testing specifications, or terminal certification testing, enabling communication protocol testing between base stations and mobile terminals. In fiscal 2015, it contributed to the publication of Release 13.」
The company participated in standardisation activities including those of 3GPP and described its contribution to the publication of Release 13 in fiscal 2015.