The objectives of the Java Card Forum are to:

• Promote the Java Card language and associated standards to the IC market and to specification and application developers;
• Prepare technical documents (specifications, APIs, application notes and so forth) in support of Java Card;
• Exchange technical information among members about Java Card and its implementation;
• Propose to SUN Microsystems any useful improvement to the Java Card API specifications;
• Promote Java Card technology to the market place.
  
  
  
  Java Card is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.