Desirable characteristics of potential contributors include:

• Be a market leader.
• Agreement with the principle of open standards.
• Have technical expertise in specific areas of MIPI specifications.
• Willing to provide technical resources to develop the MIPI specifications.

The procedure to apply for contributor level membership of the MIPI Alliance is:

1. Join the MIPI Alliance as an Adopter.
2. Submit a presentation which describes how the MIPI Alliance would benefit from Contributor level membership of the applying company. The proposal must be 5 slides or fewer and should address the characteristics noted above, with particular focus on your company's technical expertise and available resources. Send your company presentation to admin@mipi.org in PDF format (preferred) or PPT.
3. With a 75% approval of the Board, the company becomes a Contributor.