Seoul May 21 (IANS) Samsung Electronics Co. said on Monday it is hosting a gathering of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) throughout this week to enable business representatives to exchange views on the commercialization of the fifth-generation (5G) network.
At the meeting officials from South Korea s three mobile carriers SK Telecom Co. KT Corp. and LG Uplus Corp. as well as international partners like Verizon Wireless AT&T and NTT DOCOMO gathered to discuss ways to set up 5G-network services Yonhap news agency reported.
"The first 5G standard which includes innovative technologies developed by Samsung Electronics will be completed at this 3GPP conference " the company said.
"This will lead the market to commercialize 5G communication to serve as the core infrastructure for the coming fourth industrial revolution " it added.
Samsung said the participants at the gathering will confirm the final technologies for 5G commercialization.
"These include 5G wireless access technology providing ultra-high speed data and ultra-low latency and the conformance testing method for 5G terminals " the tech giant added.

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