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IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory SC DRAFT San Diego Meeting Plan and Agenda. Date: 2014-07-15. Authors:. Abstract. This presentation is the plan for the IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory Standing Committee meeting at the San Diego IEEE 802 Plenary the week of July 14, 2014. Agenda [TAM2, ThAM1].
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IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory SCDRAFT San Diego Meeting Plan and Agenda Date: 2014-07-15 Authors: Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Abstract This presentation is the plan for the IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory Standing Committee meeting at the San Diego IEEE 802 Plenary the week of July 14, 2014. Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Agenda[TAM2, ThAM1] • Assign a recording secretary • Review and approve the agenda • Administrative items • Introduction and changes • Regulatory summaries and presentations • [Potential] Action items • DSRC Coexistence (separate agenda) • AOB • Adjourn Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Administrative Items • Required notices • Affiliation FAQ - http://standards.ieee.org/faqs/affiliationFAQ.html • Anti-Trust FAQ - http://standards.ieee.org/resources/antitrust-guidelines.pdf • Ethics - http://www.ieee.org/portal/cms_docs/about/CoE_poster.pdf • IEEE 802.11 Working Group Policies and Procedures - https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/public-file/07/11-07-0360-04-0000-802-11-policies-and-procedures.doc • Chair and Secretary • Acting Chair is Jim Lansford (CSR) • Need volunteer for Recording Secretary Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
SC Operating Rules • Anybody can vote, present, and make motions • Participation in SC during 802.11 WG Plenary or Interim counts towards 802.11 voting rights • All motions must pass by a 75% majority Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Other Guidelines for IEEE WG Meetings • All IEEE-SA standards meetings shall be conducted in compliance with all applicable laws, including antitrust and competition laws. • Don’t discuss the interpretation, validity, or essentiality of patents/patent claims. • Don’t discuss specific license rates, terms, or conditions. • Relative costs, including licensing costs of essential patent claims, of different technical approaches may be discussed in standards development meetings. • Technical considerations remain primary focus • Don’t discuss or engage in the fixing of product prices, allocation of customers, or division of sales markets. • Don’t discuss the status or substance of ongoing or threatened litigation. • Don’t be silent if inappropriate topics are discussed… do formally object. • --------------------------------------------------------------- • If you have questions, contact the IEEE-SA Standards Board Patent Committee Administrator at patcom@ieee.org or visit http://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/patcom/index.html • See IEEE-SA Standards Board Operations Manual, clause 5.3.10 and “Promoting Competition and Innovation: What You Need to Know about the IEEE Standards Association's Antitrust and Competition Policy” for more details. • This slide set is available at https://development.standards.ieee.org/myproject/Public/mytools/mob/slideset.ppt Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Introduction • Purpose • Improve the working relationship between the technical experts and the regulatory specialists, especially when it comes to critical technical issues • Scope • The group will review new regulatory changes or impending changes affecting 802.11 and 802.15 standards • Each meeting will focus on the most critical issue at the time • Critical Issue Focus • Direct impact on IEEE 802.11 and 802.15 current and future standards • Response/Input deadlines • Coordination with IEEE 802.18 (RR-TAG) • Coordination with the Wi-Fi Alliance • Outputs from this group must go through 802.18 Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Tuesday AM2 • Review and approve the agenda • Summary of regulatory activities since Waikoloa • Globalstar NPRM Reply Comments [closed June 4] • NPRM 13-22 – R&O (FCC 14-49) • FCC 3.5 GHz FNPRM [closed July 14] • Ofcom PSSR consultation [closed May 15] • ETSI ERM TG11 issues • WG FM Report on TVWS • Finish preparation for submittal to 802.18 review process (as needed) Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Regulatory Summaries • Asia • Japan MIC studying use of 5.1 GHz band • European Union • Ofcom PSSR consultation results • EN 300 328 v1.9.1 delayed; test simplification proposal creates Bluetooth test problem • TVWS Report to ECC from WG FM • Developed in FM53 • To be completed for WG FM meeting in February 2015 • SE24 WI52 on sharing in 5725-5925 MHz • North America • Globalstar NPRM Reply Comments [due June 4] • NPRM 13-22 – R&O (FCC 14-30) • Many Ex Partes from WISPs • Prep for WRC15 complete(?) • FCC 3.5 GHz FNPRM [Comments were due July 14] Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
[Potential] Action Items • FCC 3.5 GHz FNPRM [closed July 14th] • 3-tier sharing plan • Licensed Incumbents • Priority Access Licensees • General Authorized Access (unlicensed) • Many problems for GAA • Comment period closes August 3 Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Thursday AM1 • DSRC Coexistence Discussion • Tiger Team has been meeting since August 2013 • Two proposals heard so far • Detect and Avoid (Cisco) • DSRC spectrum modification (Qualcomm) • Simulations in process; expect results (late)mid-2014 • Status update • Complete Tuesday AM2 activities • Any other regulatory business Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Teleconferences • Weekly on Thursdays, 12:30 to 13:30 ET Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
References • Globalstar TLPS NPRM • http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2013/db1126/FCC-13-147A1.pdf • 5 GHz R&O FCC 14-30 • http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2014/db0401/FCC-14-30A1.pdf • FCC 3.5 GHz band FNPRM • http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2014/db0425/FCC-14-49A1.pdf • Ofcom Public Sector Spectrum Release consultation • http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/consultations/pssr-2014/summary/pssr.pdf • DSRC Coexistence Tiger Team update • https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/14/11-14-0675-00-0reg-dsrc-tt-activities-mar-may-2014.ppt Rich Kennedy, MediaTek