doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission September 2015 Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 1 IEEE ah Sub 1 GHz license-exempt operation Agenda for September 2015 Date: Authors:

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission IEEE ah Agenda Call for a secretary IPR and other relevant policy and procedures Approve meeting minutes –July meeting minutes (11-15/0900r1) Address Letter Ballot comments for Draft 5.0 –Comment Spreadsheet (11-15/0525r1) Motion for draft text Conference call plan Timeline review Slide 2Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Submissions (Monday PM2) September 2015 Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 3 TGah Status Reports –TGah Letter Ballots Status –TGah Draft Status TGah Draft 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0 passed the WG motion Can access TGah Draft 5.0 from IEEE store TG/WGBallotID Ballot Close Date TitleBallotTypePoolApprove Disappro ve AbstainReturn%Return%Abstain%ApproveInvalid TGah20305 July 2014 IEEE ah Draft 2.0 Technical TGah20525 October 2014 IEEE ah Draft 3.0 Recirculation TGah20714 February 2015 IEEE ah Draft 4.0 Recirculation TGah21114 April 2015 IEEE ah Draft 5.0 Recirculation TGah211.1LB211 Post Ballot vote changes

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Submissions (Monday PM2) Slide 4Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015 TGah Status Reports –Except for 4 comments (CID 7001, 7002, 7003 and 7012) related with an intellectual property, all other comments received from LB211 have been resolved –P802.11ah Report to EC on Conditional Approval to go to Sponsor Ballot has been updated (11-15/0526r1)11-15/0526r1

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Submissions (Monday PM2) Submissions to address CID 7001, 7002, 7003 and 7012 –WG Chair comments to TGah (11-15/1084r0, Adrian Stephens) –Proposed Resolution for comments on missing LoA (11- 15/1029r0, Rolf de Vegt) Motion has postponed by Thursday AM2 September 2015 David Halasz (Qualcomm)Slide 5

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Submissions (Thursday AM2) Submissions made during September F2F meeting and ready for motion (slides 14-18) on Thursday AM2 –Proposed Resolution for comments on missing LoA (11- 15/1029r2, Rolf de Vegt) Slide 6Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Agenda cont. Teleconferences Weekly teleconferences between Oct 7 th 2015 and Jan 13 th 2016 –Wednesday 8PM ET for 3 hours Slide 7Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Timeline Review 11/285 –Internal Task Group Ballot : May 2013 –Initial Letter Ballot : September 2013 –Initial Recirculation Letter Ballot : September 2014 –Initial Sponsor Ballot : November 2015 –Initial Recirculation Sponsor Ballot : March 2016 –EC Approval : July 2016 –Revcom Approval : July 2016 Slide 8Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015 Sponsor Ballot (SB) pool will be expired on Oct 31 See the next discussion slide for future action items

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Timeline Discussion for action items –Last Recirculation Letter Ballot (Unchanged) : Sep 18 th – Oct 2 nd (15 days) –EC teleconference and get a conditional approval : Oct 6 th –TG resolves any comments received from the Last Recirculation Letter Ballot : Oct 7 th –Initial Sponsor Ballot : Oct 8 th – Nov 6 th (30 days) –Address comments received from an initial Sponsor Ballot in November F2F meeting (Nov 8 – Nov 13) Slide 9Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission The IEEE-SA strongly recommends that at each WG meeting the chair or a designee: –Show slides #1 through #4 of this presentation –Advise the WG attendees that: The IEEE’s patent policy is consistent with the ANSI patent policy and is described in Clause 6 of the IEEE-SA Standards Board Bylaws; Early identification of patent claims which may be essential for the use of standards under development is strongly encouraged; There may be Essential Patent Claims of which the IEEE is not aware. Additionally, neither the IEEE, the WG, nor the WG chair can ensure the accuracy or completeness of any assurance or whether any such assurance is, in fact, of a Patent Claim that is essential for the use of the standard under development. –Instruct the WG Secretary to record in the minutes of the relevant WG meeting: That the foregoing information was provided and that slides 1 through 4 (and this slide 0, if applicable) were shown; That the chair or designee provided an opportunity for participants to identify patent claim(s)/patent application claim(s) and/or the holder of patent claim(s)/patent application claim(s) of which the participant is personally aware and that may be essential for the use of that standard Any responses that were given, specifically the patent claim(s)/patent application claim(s) and/or the holder of the patent claim(s)/patent application claim(s) that were identified (if any) and by whom. –The WG Chair shall ensure that a request is made to any identified holders of potential essential patent claim(s) to complete and submit a Letter of Assurance. –It is recommended that the WG chair review the guidance in IEEE-SA Standards Board Operations Manual and in FAQs 12 and 12a on inclusion of potential Essential Patent Claims by incorporation or by reference. Note: WG includes Working Groups, Task Groups, and other standards-developing committees with a PAR approved by the IEEE-SA Standards Board. Instructions for the WG Chair (Optional to be shown) Slide 10Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Participants, Patents, and Duty to Inform All participants in this meeting have certain obligations under the IEEE-SA Patent Policy. Participants: l “Shall inform the IEEE (or cause the IEEE to be informed)” of the identity of each “holder of any potential Essential Patent Claims of which they are personally aware” if the claims are owned or controlled by the participant or the entity the participant is from, employed by, or otherwise represents l “Personal awareness” means that the participant “is personally aware that the holder may have a potential Essential Patent Claim,” even if the participant is not personally aware of the specific patents or patent claims l “Should inform the IEEE (or cause the IEEE to be informed)” of the identity of “any other holders of such potential Essential Patent Claims” (that is, third parties that are not affiliated with the participant, with the participant’s employer, or with anyone else that the participant is from or otherwise represents) l The above does not apply if the patent claim is already the subject of an Accepted Letter of Assurance that applies to the proposed standard(s) under consideration by this group Quoted text excerpted from IEEE-SA Standards Board Bylaws subclause 6.2 l Early identification of holders of potential Essential Patent Claims is strongly encouraged l No duty to perform a patent search Slide #1 Slide 11Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Patent Related Links All participants should be familiar with their obligations under the IEEE-SA Policies & Procedures for standards development. Patent Policy is stated in these sources: IEEE-SA Standards Boards Bylaws IEEE-SA Standards Board Operations Manual Material about the patent policy is available at Slide #2 If you have questions, contact the IEEE-SA Standards Board Patent Committee Administrator at or visit This slide set is available at Slide 12Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Call for Potentially Essential Patents If anyone in this meeting is personally aware of the holder of any patent claims that are potentially essential to implementation of the proposed standard(s) under consideration by this group and that are not already the subject of an Accepted Letter of Assurance: –Either speak up now or –Provide the chair of this group with the identity of the holder(s) of any and all such claims as soon as possible or –Cause an LOA to be submitted Slide #3 Slide 13Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Other Guidelines for IEEE WG Meetings l All IEEE-SA standards meetings shall be conducted in compliance with all applicable laws, including antitrust and competition laws. l Don’t discuss the interpretation, validity, or essentiality of patents/patent claims. l Don’t discuss specific license rates, terms, or conditions. l Relative costs, including licensing costs of essential patent claims, of different technical approaches may be discussed in standards development meetings. l Technical considerations remain primary focus l Don’t discuss or engage in the fixing of product prices, allocation of customers, or division of sales markets. l Don’t discuss the status or substance of ongoing or threatened litigation. l Don’t be silent if inappropriate topics are discussed … do formally object See IEEE-SA Standards Board Operations Manual, clause and “Promoting Competition and Innovation: What You Need to Know about the IEEE Standards Association's Antitrust and Competition Policy” for more details. Slide #4 Slide 14Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM) September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Motion 1 Move to approve minutes of F2F July meeting (11- 15/0900r1) –Move: Alfred AsterjadhiSecond: Jim Lansford –Discussions: None –Motion Passed without any objection Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 15 September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Motion 2 Move to adopt the comment resolutions of CID 7001, 7002, 7003 and 7012 as shown in 11-15/1029r2 –Move: Rolf de VegtSecond: Sean Coffey –Yes: 45 No: 0 Abstain: 8 –Motion passed Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 16 September 2015

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission September 2015 Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 17 Motion 3- Motion for WGLB on P802.11ah D5.0 (Unchanged) Having approved comment resolutions for all of the comments received from LB211 on P802.11ah D5.0 Approve a 15 day Working Group Recirculation Ballot asking the question “Should P802.11ah D5.0 be forwarded to Sponsor Ballot?” Moved: Alfred Asterjadhi Seconded: Bin Tian Result: Motion Passed (Yes 53No 0Abstain 3)

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission September 2015 Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 18 Motion 4- Motion for EC Approval on P802.11ah D5.0 Approve document r2 as the report to the IEEE 802 Executive Committee on the requirements for conditional approval to forward P802.11ah D5.0 to sponsor ballot, granting the chair editorial license and Request the IEEE 802 Executive Committee to conditionally approve forwarding P802.11ah D5.0 to sponsor ballot. Moved: Eugene Baik Seconded: George Calcev Result: Motion Passed (Yes 53 No 0Abstain 1)

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission September 2015 Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 19 Motion 5 Move to approve the following schedule of weekly teleconferences between Oct 7 th 2015 and Jan 13 th 2016 –Wednesday 8PM ET for 3 hours –Move: Alfred AsterjadhiSecond: Eugene Baik –Discussions: None –Motion Passed without any objection

doc.: IEEE /0983r3 Submission Pre-motion 1 Do you accept the comment resolution for CID xxxx as shown in 11-15/xxxxr0? Yongho Seok (NEWRACOM)Slide 20 September 2015