802.18 RR-TAG Opening Report Report on November 06 Interim Meeting January 2007 802.18 RR-TAG Opening Report Report on November 06 Interim Meeting Work planned for this meeting Michael Lynch, Nortel

Report of November 06 Plenary Meeting January 2007 Report of November 06 Plenary Meeting Reviewed oob impact of Globalstar ATC request on 2.4 GHz None noted Reviewed FCC NPRM on use of TV “white space” Began drafting comments Review potential impact of iDEN on unlicensed portions of the 900 MHz band Michael Lynch, Nortel

Report of November 06 Plenary Meeting January 2007 Report of November 06 Plenary Meeting Joint meeting with 802.11 TGy, 802.16h, 802.19 Interesting meeting, much more work needed prior to any further FCC presentations Complete response to FCC on 60 GHz issues Not completed will be finished in London Michael Lynch, Nortel

Planned Objectives for This Meeting January 2007 Planned Objectives for This Meeting Complete response on FCC NPRM on use of TV “white space” (with 802.22) Review/comment on U.K. Ofcom TV band consultation Special session on IEEE 802 input to ITU-R on IMT Advanced requirements Complete response to FCC on 60 GHz issues This must be completed at this meeting Michael Lynch, Nortel

Active participation is encouraged! January 2007 Active participation is encouraged! 802.18 needs consistent participation from all wireless WGs Our charter is to provide balanced representation of the interests of all of the wireless WGs before the FCC and other regulatory bodies Other members of wireless WGs who can attend 802.18 as their primary group, or at least substantially, are also encouraged to participate Remember … attendance in 802.18 meetings counts towards maintaining your voting rights in your “home WG” Michael Lynch, Nortel