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IEEE 802.11 Regulatory SC DRAFT Teleconference Plan and Agenda. Date: 2014-05-01. Authors:. Abstract. This presentation is the plan for the May 1, 2014 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Standing Committee teleconference. Agenda. Assign a recording secretary Administrative items
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IEEE 802.11 Regulatory SCDRAFT Teleconference Plan and Agenda Date:2014-05-01 Authors: Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Abstract This presentation is the plan for the May 1, 2014 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Standing Committee teleconference. Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Agenda • Assign a recording secretary • Administrative items • Call for officer candidates • FNPRM FCC 14-49 • Ofcom spectrum consultations • Other regulatory updates • AOB 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 • Chair is Rich Kennedy (MediaTek) • Peter will act as Recording Secretary • Please send an email to the addresses below to have your attendance recorded • rkennedy1000@gmail.com • pecclesi@cisco.com 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. --------------------------------------------------------------- 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. 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 standards • Each meeting will focus on the most critical issue at the time • Critical Issue Focus • Direct impact on IEEE 802.11 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
FNPRM FCC 14-49 • FCC issued (not yet in Federal Register) FCC 14-49 • Citizen’s Broadband Radio Service (Part 96) • Three-tiered sharing approach • Licensed Access (Incumbents) • Priority Access (via PALs) • General Authorized Access • Dynamic allocation via Spectrum Access System (SAS) • Comment period – 30days after publication • Reply Comment period – 60 days after publication Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Ofcom Spectrum Consultations • “Spectrum management strategy: Ofcom’s strategic direction and priorities for managing spectrum over the next 10 years” (Spectrum Management Strategy) • “The future role of spectrum sharing for mobile and wireless data services Licensed sharing, Wi-Fi, and dynamic spectrum access” (Statement on Spectrum Sharing) Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Other Regulatory Updates • FCC 14-30 (5 GHz R&O) published today • Effective date: May 31st? • GlobalstarNPRM Comment period closes May 5th Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
Any Other Actual Business Rich Kennedy, MediaTek
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DSRC Coexistence Tiger Team • What should be the outcome from the group? • Set of coexistence requirements for 802.11 in the 5 GHz band with ITS safety of life and property communications in the 5.9 GHz band • Form a group to provide a formal interface to other organizations in the automotive industry, NHTSA, DOT and other ITS players • What is the required milestone timeline • Dependent upon the FCC et al, progress on the rollout of the standards, technologies and laws • Outcome of experiments prior to rulemaking; proof of concepts • CAMP/DOT testing and validating • Updates [Jim] Rich Kennedy, MediaTek