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IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory SC Bangkok Meeting Plan and Agenda

Plan & agenda for IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory Standing Committee meeting at Bangkok Interim Meeting. Discussing FCC updates, ETSI preparation, & more.

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IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory SC Bangkok Meeting Plan and Agenda

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  1. IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory SCBangkok Meeting Plan and Agenda Date: 2015-09-15 Authors: Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  2. Abstract This presentation is the plan for the IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory Standing Committee meeting at the Bangkok IEEE 802 Wireless Interim the week of September 14, 2015. Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  3. Agenda [TAM2, ThAM1] • Administrative items and approve the minutes from Waikoloa • Introduction • The regulatory summaries • FCC 15-105 re LTE-U • FCC 15-92 administrative changes • Actions required • Preparation for September ETSI ERM TG11 meeting • Preparation for October ETSI TC BRAN meeting • TBD • AOB and Adjourn Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  4. Administrative Items • Required notices • IEEE Code of Ethics • http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/governance/p7-8.html • IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Affiliation FAQ • http://standards.ieee.org/faqs/affiliation.html • Antitrust and Competition Policy • http://standards.ieee.org/resources/antitrust-guidelines.pdf • Letter of Assurance Form • http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/loa.pdf • IEEE-SA Patent Committee FAQ & Patent slides • http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/faq.pdf and http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt • Chair and Secretary request • Chair is Rich Kennedy (MediaTek) Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  5. SC Operating Rules • Anybody can vote, present, and make motions • Participation in SC during 802.11 and 802.15 WG Plenary or Interim counts towards voting rights in the respective working group • All motions must pass by a 75% majority Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  6. 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

  7. 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 Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  8. Approve the Waikoloa Minutes • Motion: To approve the minutes from the IEEE 802.11/15 Regulatory SC meeting at the Waikoloa Plenary in document 11-15/0731r0 • https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/15/11-15-0731-00-0reg-minutes-from-waikoloa-july-2015.docx • Posted 16-Jul-2015 16:51:54 ET • Moved by: • Seconded by: • Discussion? • Vote: Unanimous consent Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  9. Tuesday AM2 • Review and approve the agenda • Administrative items • Introduction • The regulatory summaries • FCC 15-92 administrative changes • FCC 15-105 FCC LTE-U concerns • Actions required • Preparation for September ETSI ERM TG11 meeting • Preparation for October ETSI TC BRAN meeting • TBD • Recess until Thursday Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  10. Regulatory Updates ET Docket 15-105 re LTE-U FCC 15-92 administrative changes FCC and EU active regulatory work Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  11. FCC 15-105 • First Public Notice asks for information about fairness • OET Chief special provisions on LTE-U device certifications • “Applications for certification of LTE-U equipment have been placed on our Pre-approval Guidance list, which means that Telecommunications Certification Bodies must consult with the FCC Lab before certifying such equipment.” • Wi-Fi Alliance expressed support • Qualcomm/Verizon et al oppose Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  12. FCC 15-92 • Amendment of Parts 0, 1, 2, 15 and 18 of the Commission’s Rules regarding Authorization of Radiofrequency Equipment; and • Request for the Allowance of Optional Electronic Labeling for Wireless Devices • ET Docket 15-170 • Thursday AM1 presentation to discuss implications of the administrative changes Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  13. Active FCC Proceedings • GN Docket 12-268 Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions • FCC 12-118 NPRM • FCC 14-50 R&O • FCC 15-68 NPRM (Vacant Channel) • FCC 15-38 (Commencement of Operations) • GN Docket 12-354 Commercial Operations in the 3550- 3650 MHz Band • FCC 12-148 NPRM and Order • FCC 14-49 FNPRM • FCC 15-47 R&O and Second FNPRM • ET Docket 13-49 5 GHz bands • FCC 13-22 NPRM • FCC 14-144 NPRM • IB Docket 13-213 Globalstar • FCC 13-147 NPRM • ET Docket 14-165 Rules for Unlicensed Use of TV & 600 MHz Bands • DA 14-1801 Order • GN Docket 14-177 Use of Spectrum Bands Above 24 GHz For Mobile Radio Services • FCC 14-154 NOI • ET Docket 15-170 Authorization of Radiofrequency Equipment & Request for the Allowance of Optional Electronic Labeling for Wireless Devices • FCC 15-92 NPRM • ET Docket 15-105 Current Trends in LTE-U and LAA Technology • DA 15-516 Public Notice (with questions) Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  14. EU Regulatory Activities [ ] = Inactive, B = Begun, GO = Go, YELL = Not going well, pay attention, RED = Help! Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  15. Actions Required ETSI ERM TG11#44 Preparation ETSI TC BRAN#84 Preparation TBD Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  16. ETSI ERM TG11#44 • September 28-October 1, 2015 • Finalizing RED compliance [publication by 3/15/16] • Receiver requirements – still no clear regulator definition of required tests • Spectrum Load Factor proposal • WIA revised effort to add non-LBT technology • Showing signs of abandoning 7-year battle to add non-LBT technology to the 2.4 GHz band • Thursday AM1 we will di.scuss documents posted for this meeting Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  17. ETSI TC BRAN#84 • October 13-16, 2015 • Finalizing RED compliance [publication by 3/15/16] • Waiting for regulatory feedback in August • EN 301 893 (5 GHz) • Coexistence with LAA-LTE must be resolved • Receiver requirements proposal from WFA • EN 302 567 (60 GHz) • Sharing requirements discussion • Receiver requirements • EN 301 598 (TVWS) • Receiver requirements • Thursday AM1 we will di.scuss documents posted for this meeting Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  18. Thursday AM1 • Review and approve the agenda • Complete the work begun on Tuesday • Review documents posted for ETSI ERM TG11#44 and TC BRAN#84 • Implications of FCC 15-92 • AOB • Adjourn Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

  19. Teleconferences • Bi-weekly on Thursdays, 12:30 to 13:30 ET Rich Kennedy, MediaTek

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