RR-TAG (802.18) Liaison Report April 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.19-09/xxxxr0 January 2010 RR-TAG (802.18) Liaison Report Date: 2010-01-20 Authors: Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

April 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.19-09/xxxxr0 January 2010 Abstract This presentation is the midweek plenary report of the 802.18 liaison for the IEEE 802 Wireless Interim in Los Angeles, California. Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

IEEE 802.18 Activities Approved an 802.16 letter to ITU-R January 2010 IEEE 802.18 Activities EN 300 328 discussion Progress being made; current focus is FH adaptivity Next meeting March 10 – 11 in Sophia Antipolis FCC 5GHz rules update AP certifications still on hold FCC, FAA, NTIA and industry group resolving weather radar interference issues Will generate output documents for FCC Database Managers public notice and Ofcom Geolocation for Cognitive Access consultation on Thursday Joint effort: 802.11/19/22 Approved an 802.16 letter to ITU-R Resent letter to IEC re laser classification of LEDs for VLC Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

Regulatory AHC Activities January 2010 Regulatory AHC Activities Presented regulatory summaries from North America and the EU Reviewed the FCC TVWS Database Managers proposals Decided to limit the responses to general comments concerning database accessibility, reliability and security Decided to have 802.18 generate comments for the Ofcom Geolocation for Cognitive Access consultation In concert with 802.19 and 802.22 Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

January 2010 TGaf Motion To approve the text in document 11-10-0096-02-00af-802-11-da-09-2479-proposal-comments as the 802.11 input to the Radio Regulatory TAG (802.18) comment development process for the FCC TVWS Database Managers proposals Moved by Rich Kennedy on behalf of the TG Task Group vote: 12/0/0 Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

January 2010 References FCC 08-260 Second Report and Order and Memorandum and Order (http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-01-260A1.pdf) ETSI/ERM TG11(23)26r1 Meeting Notes (http://docbox.etsi.org/erm/ermtg11/Meeting23/ERMTG11(23)26r1%20-%20Notes%20of%20the%2023rd%20meeting%20of%20TG11.zip) https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/10/11-10-0023-00-0reg-january-7-2009-teleconference-minutes.doc FCC 09-31 Notice of Inquiry (http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-09-31A1.pdf) Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

January 2010 References [2] The database managers proposals can be found at: http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/ecfs/comment_search/execute?proceeding=04-186&applicant=&lawfirm=&author=&disseminated.minDate=&disseminated.maxDate=&recieved.minDate=1%2F6%2F09&recieved.maxDate=&address.city=&address.state.stateCd=&address.zip=&daNumber=&fileNumber=&submissionTypeId=&__checkbox_exParte=true https://mentor.ieee.org/802.18/dcn/09/18-09-0059-00-0000-ofcom-update-on-the-digital-dividend.ppt https://mentor.ieee.org/802.18/dcn/09/18-09-0118-00-0000-ofcom-update-on-the-tv-white-space-issues.ppt “Geolocation for Cognitive Access” - http://www.ofcom.org.uk/consult/condocs/cogaccess/ Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion