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Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks ( WPANs ) Submission Title: Liaison Report 802.18 to 802.15 Date Submitted: November 10, 2011 Source: John Notor, Notor Research Address 1548 Arata Court, San Jose, CA 95125
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Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: Liaison Report 802.18 to 802.15 Date Submitted:November 10, 2011 Source: John Notor, Notor Research Address 1548 Arata Court, San Jose, CA 95125 Voice: 1-408-799-2738, E-Mail: gnu@notor.com Abstract: Summary of 802.18 actions at the November 2011 Plenary Meeting in Atlanta. Purpose: To inform the members of 802.15 of the actions taken by the RR-TAG at this session. Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P802.15. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by P802.15. John Notor, Notor Research
Documents Approved by the RR-TAG • September 2011 Plenary Meeting Minutes, 18-11/77r3. • Comment_FCC_Progeny_M-LMS_Waiver, 18-11/90r2. • Matthew Johnson presented 18-11/84r0, LMS Overview, as background information related to the proceeding. • John Notor presented 18-11/87r0, FCC Actions Related to Progeny LMS, along with a review of previously submitted comments from IEEE 802.18 related to Progeny LMS, 18-08/31d3. • The comments approved opposed the waiver request. • Comments_FCC_PTC,18-11/91r1. • The comments approved noted that IEEE 802.15 had formed an Interest Group on Positive Train Control. John Notor, Notor Research
Other Activity • Richard Kennedy, RR-TAG liaison with 802.11, presented document 18-11/88r0, FCC Regulations and Multi-band Operation. • The concept of multiband operation is becoming increasingly important in the developing new standards. Current 802.11 task groups that are anticipating multiband operation include TGad, TGaf, and TGai. • John Notor reviewed document 15-11/819r2, PTC Spectrum Overview. • A revised version of this document, 15-11/819r3, was presented to IEEE 802.15 IGptc at the Wednesday PM2 session. • Peter Ecclesine presented an overview of TVWS regulatory activity in document 18-11/89r0, TVWS Regulatory Update. • A version of this document was originally presented by Peter at a Wireless Communications Alliance Futures SIG meeting in Sunnyvale, CA, in October 2011 John Notor, Notor Research
Teleconferences Scheduled • No teleconferences have been scheduled between now and the March 2011 802 Wireless Interim in Okinawa. • The Chair’s authorization to call teleconference meetings as necessary was renewed through the March 2012 plenary. John Notor, Notor Research