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| University Member Incentive For a limited time period only, until December 31 st, 2014, a College or University may join Continua for as little as $1000.

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1 | University Member Incentive For a limited time period only, until December 31 st, 2014, a College or University may join Continua for as little as $1000 (a $5,500 savings)! A College or University may qualify for this incentive by stating their intended use for a Continua membership and by specifying what it can contribute back to Continua. Contribution possibilities may vary but a few examples may be as follows: Provide research for Continua, i.e., similar to what may be required as part of a request for grant. Become reviewers of Continua’s test tools, guidelines and documents, providing inputs based on their use and understanding of the industry requirements. Use Continua’s tools to demonstrate complete End-to-End Plug-n-Play interoperability. Create educational materials that incorporate the key technical or business concepts of Continua while utilizing them in regular teaching activities. Many other possibilities exist, simply be specific about how the organization will contribute back to Continua. Access to Continua’s membership portal is available to the College or University staff only. Please note that Continua’s Bylaws, due to intellectual property rights, restrict educational entities from: participating in the Technical Working Group (TWG), the Use-case Working Group (UCWG), gaining access to draft Continua Design Guidelines, or certifying devices. Applicants are required to be nominated by two Continua Board members and to sign an agreement with Continua. Qualifying Benefits 1.College or University pays only $1000 annually for Contributor Level Membership. 2.College or University will have full access to Continua CESL and Test Tools. 3.College or University may participate in Continua Plugfests and Continua Connects (subject to existing university fees). 4.College or University will receive all Contributor membership benefits except they are limited to a maximum of 2 participants at each Summit. Leadership roles are also not available to this category. To sign-up, please contact Continua Administration: Admin@ContinuaAlliance.orgAdmin@ContinuaAlliance.org Join Now This incentive qualifies a college or university for a new membership if it contributes resources back to Continua.

2 | Emerging Markets Incentive This emerging markets incentive qualifies new members from either a developing region or from a small company. A company may qualify by being a company originating out of a defined Developing Area (OECD GDP of less than $15K per Capita). A company may qualify if: less than 20 full-time employees (in all company divisions). Less than $4M annual gross revenues. Less than $4M in total assess (as indicated on balance sheet). Developing RegionSmall Company Qualifying Benefits 1.Company pays only $1000 for their first year, $2,500 for their second and full Contributor costs in their third year of Continua membership. 2.Company receives one free listing fee (subject to the listing fee only and excludes the testing fee). 3.Company may participate in Continua Plugfests and Continua Connects (subject to existing fees). 4.Company in the Developing Region category will receive all Contributor membership benefits except they are limited to a maximum of 2 participants at each Summit. Leadership roles are also not available to this category. To sign-up, please contact Continua Administration: Admin@ContinuaAlliance.orgAdmin@ContinuaAlliance.org Join Now

3 | Certification Incentives for New Members New members that join Continua between now and December 31, 2014, will receive: –All existing benefits of Continua membership (CESL code, free Test Tool, matchmaking, etc.). –PLUS – Free certification within first year of Continua membership. Join Now Notes Regarding this Certification Incentive: 1.Only one offer per company/subsidiary. 2.Covers certification for one device specialization and one transport. Additional device specializations/transports follow typical fees. 3.Does not cover retest fee. 4.The deadline refers to the date company is ready for certification (device is at Test Lab, certification application has been received and approved). Actual test completion date is dependent on Test Lab volumes. BoD Approved! For New Members


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