IEEE 802.1 OmniRAN TG December 5th, 2017 Conference Call 2016-12-04 Max Riegel, Nokia Bell Labs (TG Chair)

Conference Call Tuesday, December 5th , 2017 at 09:30-11:00am ET September 2012 doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0996r3 Conference Call Tuesday, December 5th , 2017 at 09:30-11:00am ET Join WebEx meeting https://nokiameetings.webex.com/nokiameetings/j.php?MTID=md15e7a7ceec8c83810340cf1eb0a82fd Meeting number: 950 239 117 Meeting password: OmniRAN Join by phone +19724459814 US Dallas +442036087616 UK London +861084056120, +861058965333 China Beijing Access code: 950 239 117 Global call-in numbers https://nokiameetings.webex.com/nokiameetings/globalcallin.php?serviceType=MC&ED=533523267&tollFree=0 Stephen McCann, RIM

Agenda proposal Review of minutes Reports September 2012 doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0996r3 Agenda proposal Review of minutes Reports Information model of Access network Text proposal for adoption of TSN in Chap 7.5 & 7.6 Further alignments and corrections to P802.1CF Agreement on content going into P802.1CF-D0.7 AOB Next meeting Stephen McCann, RIM

Participants, Patents, and Duty to Inform All participants in this meeting have certain obligations under the IEEE-SA Patent Policy. Participants [Note: Quoted text excerpted from IEEE-SA Standards Board Bylaws subclause 6.2]: “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 “Should inform the IEEE (or cause the IEEE to be informed)” of the identity of “any other holders of 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) 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 Early identification of holders of potential Essential Patent Claims is strongly encouraged No duty to perform a patent search

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 http://standards.ieee.org/develop/policies/bylaws/sect6-7.html#6 IEEE-SA Standards Board Operations Manual http://standards.ieee.org/develop/policies/opman/sect6.html#6.3 Material about the patent policy is available at http://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/patcom/materials.html If you have questions, contact the IEEE-SA Standards Board Patent Committee Administrator at patcom@ieee.org or visit http://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/patcom/index.html This slide set is available at https://development.standards.ieee.org/myproject/Public/mytools/mob/slideset.ppt

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

Participation in IEEE 802 Meetings Dorothy Stanley, HP Enterprise November 2016 doc.: ec-16-0149-00-00EC Participation in IEEE 802 Meetings All participation in IEEE 802 Working Group meetings is on an individual basis Participants in the IEEE standards development individual process shall act based on their qualifications and experience. (https://standards.ieee.org/develop/policies/bylaws/sb_bylaws.pdf section 5.2.1) IEEE 802 Working Group membership is by individual; “Working Group members shall participate in the consensus process in a manner consistent with their professional expert opinion as individuals, and not as organizational representatives”. (http://ieee802.org/PNP/approved/IEEE_802_WG_PandP_v19.pdf section 4.2.1) You have an obligation to act and vote as an individual and not under the direction of any other individual or group. Your obligation to act and vote as an individual applies in all cases, regardless of any external commitments, agreements, contracts, or orders. You shall not direct the actions or votes of any other member of an IEEE 802 Working Group or retaliate against any other member for their actions or votes within IEEE 802 Working Group meetings, see https://standards.ieee.org/develop/policies/bylaws/sb_bylaws.pdf section 5.2.1.3 and http://ieee802.org/PNP/approved/IEEE_802_WG_PandP_v19.pdf section 3.4.1, list item x By participating in IEEE 802 meetings, you accept these requirements. If you do not agree to these policies then you shall not participate.

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.

Resources – URLs Link to IEEE Disclosure of Affiliation September 2012 doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0996r3 Resources – URLs Link to IEEE Disclosure of Affiliation http://standards.ieee.org/faqs/affiliationFAQ.html Links to IEEE Antitrust Guidelines http://standards.ieee.org/resources/antitrust-guidelines.pdf Link to IEEE Code of Ethics http://www.ieee.org/web/membership/ethics/code_ethics.html Link to IEEE Patent Policy http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt Clint Chaplin, Chair (Samsung)

Business#1 Call Meeting to Order Minutes taker: Roll Call Meeting called to order by chair at 09:30 AM ET Minutes taker: Hao is taking notes Roll Call Name Affiliation Max Riegel Nokia Walter Pienciak IEEE SA Wang Hao Fujitsu

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 Nothing war brought up.

Agenda Review of minutes Reports Information model of Access network September 2012 doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0996r3 Agenda Review of minutes https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0091-00-00TG-nov-2017-f2f-meeting-minutes.docx https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0094-00-00TG-nov-28th-confcall-notes.docx Reports Information model of Access network https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0082-05-CF00-information-model-structure.pptx https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0079-04-CF00-chap-8-1-information-model.docx Text proposal for adoption of TSN in Chap 7.5 & 7.6 https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0068-03-CF00-chap-7-5-7-6-tsn-amendment.docx Further alignments and corrections to P802.1CF https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0093-01-CF00-user-subscriber-terminology-clean-up.pptx Agreement on content going into P802.1CF-D0.7 .. AOB Next meeting Stephen McCann, RIM

Business #2 Review of minutes Reports https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0091-00-00TG-nov-2017-f2f-meeting-minutes.docx https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0094-00-00TG-nov-28th-confcall-notes.docx Postponed to the next F2F meeting to achieve formal approval. Reports OmniRAN TG will start on Monday morning at the Geneva interim. Information model of Access network https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0082-05-CF00-information-model-structure.pptx https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0079-04-CF00-chap-8-1-information-model.docx Agreed to be included into D0.7 Text proposal for adoption of TSN in Chap 7.5 & 7.6 https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0068-03-CF00-chap-7-5-7-6-tsn-amendment.docx

Business #3 Further alignments and corrections to P802.1CF https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0093-01-CF00-user-subscriber-terminology-clean-up.pptx Agreed to be adopted to D0.7 Agreement on content going into P802.1CF-D0.7 Base: D0.6.2.2 https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0079-04-CF00-chap-8-1-information-model.docx https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0068-03-CF00-chap-7-5-7-6-tsn-amendment.docx Two corrections, see next slide AOB Chair outlined plan for performing initial WG ballot and expressed that start of the WG ballot directly after the next week’s conference call would be helpful for the process Walter offered to provide D0.7 on Monday, December 11th to allow Hao and Max for review prior to the next conference call. Next meeting Confcall on December 12th, 09:30-11:00AM ET Meeting aimed for editorial corrections to D0.7 for creation of D1.0 Adjourned by chair at 10:40 AM ET

Additional corrections to D0.6.2.2 Hao also pointed out two editorial issues in D0.6.2.2 that needs to be fixed in the next version, Figure 28 is a duplicate of Figure 27. The correct figure can be found in https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0048-03-CF00-chapter-7-1-text-revision.docx Whole chapter 7.8.3.3 is out of date, and the latest revision is in https://mentor.ieee.org/omniran/dcn/17/omniran-17-0076-00-CF00-chap-7-8-3-3-amendment.docx