RPC

RPC can refer to:

Science and technology

• Rational Polynomial Coefficient (see also orthorectification, geospatial imagery, or NGA)
• Reactive Plastic Curtain, a carbon-dioxide-absorbing device used in some rebreather breathing sets
• Regional Playback Control, a regional lockout technology for DVDs
• Remote procedure call, an inter-process communication technique in networked computing
  • JSON-RPC, a "JSON encoded" variant
  • XML-RPC, an "XML encoded" variant
• Resistive plate chamber, a simple type of particle detector used in experimental particle physics
• Reversed-phase chromatography, a chemistry technique
• Acorn Risc PC
• Rocket Pod Container, the interchangeable containers used to transport and launch missiles for use with the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System

Organizations

• Reformed Presbyterian Church, a group of denominations following a Presbyterian form of Christianity
• Rail Passengers Council, a network established by the Parliament of the United Kingdom to protect and promote the interests of rail passengers throughout the United Kingdom
• Royal Parks Constabulary, a police force which patrolled the eight Royal Parks of London and a number of other locations in London, 1974-2004
• Recorded Picture Company, a British film-production company
• Research Policy Council, the executive management team for the Congressional Research Service, a division of the Library of Congress
• Research and Production Company Fort, a Ukrainian weapons manufacturer
• Rassemblement du Peuple Camerounais, a Cameroon political party
• Regent's Park College, a permanent private hall of Oxford University
• RPC Group, UK packaging company
• RPC, the trade name for the New Brunswick Research and Productivity Council, New Brunswick's Provincial Research Organization (PRO)

Law and politics

• Reports of Patent, Design and Trademark Cases, a case-law journal published by the Oxford University Press on behalf of the UK Intellectual Property Office
• Rules of Professional Conduct, relating to U.S. lawyers' ethical rules, see American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct
• Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP, a law firm based in London
• Revolutionary Policy Committee, a faction within UK Independent Labour Party during the 1930s

Others

• République Populaire de Chine, República Popular China, "República Popular da China", the French, Spanish and Portuguese names for the People's Republic of China
• Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis, a medical condition especially common in Asians
• Role-playing character
• Role-playing Convention, an annual event which debuts up-and-coming role playing games in Cologne, Germany
• Root Path Costs, a field within the Bridge Protocol Data Unit of the Spanning Tree Protocol
• Rei Publicae Constituendae, part of the title of the members of the second triumvirate, appearing on coins
• RPC Plus, a Paraguayan pay television channel operated by Teledifusora Paraguaya and distributed by Chena Television Networks is a sister channel of Channel 13 owned by Chena Group.