July Plenary Opening Report Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 July Plenary Opening Report IEEE P802.22 Wireless RANs Date: 2010-07-05 Authors: Notice: This document has been prepared to assist IEEE 802.22. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor grants a free, irrevocable license to the IEEE to incorporate material contained in this contribution, and any modifications thereof, in the creation of an IEEE Standards publication; to copyright in the IEEE’s name any IEEE Standards publication even though it may include portions of this contribution; and at the IEEE’s sole discretion to permit others to reproduce in whole or in part the resulting IEEE Standards publication. The contributor also acknowledges and accepts that this contribution may be made public by IEEE 802.22. Patent Policy and Procedures: The contributor is familiar with the IEEE 802 Patent Policy and Procedures http://standards.ieee.org/guides/bylaws/sb-bylaws.pdf including the statement "IEEE standards may include the known use of patent(s), including patent applications, provided the IEEE receives assurance from the patent holder or applicant with respect to patents essential for compliance with both mandatory and optional portions of the standard." Early disclosure to the Working Group of patent information that might be relevant to the standard is essential to reduce the possibility for delays in the development process and increase the likelihood that the draft publication will be approved for publication. Please notify the Chair Apurva N. Mody < apurva.mody@ieee.org > as early as possible, in written or electronic form, if patented technology (or technology under patent application) might be incorporated into a draft standard being developed within the IEEE 802.22 Working Group. If you have questions, contact the IEEE Patent Committee Administrator at patcom@iee.org. > Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Outline IEEE 802.22 WG Agenda IEEE P802.22 – Progress Report Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 Outline IEEE 802.22 WG Agenda IEEE P802.22 – Progress Report IEEE P802.22.1 – Progress Report IEEE P802.22.2 – Progress Report Task Group Nominations Elections Updates to the IEEE 802.22 Homepage Letters of Assurance Past and Future Meetings – June Interim Meeting over the Telecons WG Motions at the July EC Meeting Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

IEEE P802.22 WG Agenda Opening Plenary Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 IEEE P802.22 WG Agenda Opening Plenary Motions at the EC - Request the chair to make the following motions to the EC Conditional Approval to send the IEEE 802.22.1 Standard to RevCom, PAR Extensions for the IEEE P802.22 Standard and PAR Extension for the IEEE P802.22.2 Standard IEEE P802.22 – Resolve any un-resolved comments related to Draft v3.0 IEEE P802.22.1 – Resolve any un-resolved comments arising from the sponsor ballot re-circulation 1, comment confirmation. IEEE P802.22 – Take steps towards the launch of the WG Letter Ballot 1.0 Task Group Chairs elections / nominations Tutorial – Participate in the IEEE 802.19 tutorial Host a joint meeting between IEEE P802.22, P802.11AF and P802.19 Closing Plenary EC Meeting Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 IEEE P802.22 Progress Report IEEE P802.22 WG Letter Ballot 3.0 was launched in the end of March 2010 Total Number of Comments Received = 725 Approx. 405 TR Comments, 210 ER Comments, 36 T Comments and 65 E Comments Considerable progress has been made towards addressing and resolving these comments June interim meeting was held entirely over telecons to resolve comments Agenda for July Plenary – Keep resolving comments and build consensus towards the goal of reaching the WG re-circulation ballot and Sponsor Ballot by Nov. 2010 Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 IEEE P802.22.1 Progress Report The IEEE P802.22.1 Sponsor Ballot Re-circ was launched on June 7th, 2010. The results from the Re-circ are as shown below with the Draft receiving >75% Response Ratio and >75% Approval Ratio Number of Comments Received from the Re-circ = 13 Comments were resolved over a telecon on June 30th, 2010 Electronic confirmation ballot for the 13 resolved comments was launched on July 3rd, 2010 The WG is likely to make a motion to the EC in July Plenary requesting for a conditional approval to send the P802.22.1 Draft to the RevCom. Results of re-circulation ballot on Draft 7.0 174 Total eligible people in this ballot group 114 Agree without comment   8 Disagree with comments 1 Disagree without comment 16 Abstain 139 Votes received 80% Return ratio 93% Approval ratio Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 IEEE P802.22.2 Progress Report The P802.22.2 Current Working Document can be found as the following contribution 22-06-0242 Rev 41. https://mentor.ieee.org/802.22/dcn/06/22-06-0242-41-0002-draft-recommended-practice.doc The Chair of P802.22.2 – Winston Caldwell, plan to launch the Working Group Letter Ballot at the end of the July 2010 Plenary Meeting. Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Task Group Chairs Elections / Nominations Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 Task Group Chairs Elections / Nominations Following appointments are likely to be made by the Chair. If there is more than one candidate vying for the same position, then election will be held. Task Group Name Affiliation E-mail Task Group 1 Greg Buchwald Motorola greg.buchwald@motorola.com Task Group 2 Winston Caldwell Fox winston.caldwell@fox.com PHY Lei Zhongding Institute of Infocomm Research leizd@i2r.a-star.edu.sg MAC Ranga Reddy US Army, CERDEC ranga.reddy@us.army.mil Security Co-existence Jianfeng Wang Philips Jianfeng.wang@philips.com Cognitive Radio Capability Apurva N. Mody BAE Systems apurva.mody@baesystems.com Systems Gerald Chouinard Communications Research Center, Canada gerald.chouinard@crc.ca Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Updates to the IEEE 802.22 Homepage Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 Updates to the IEEE 802.22 Homepage The IEEE 802.22 Homepage is Getting a Constant Facelift (www.ieee802.org/22) Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

IEEE P802.22 Letter of Assurance Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 IEEE P802.22 Letter of Assurance The Chair has received the Letter of Assurance from Certicom for the use of Elliptic Curve Cryptography based technology in the IEEE P802.22.1 Standard. The LoA can be found on the website at www.ieee802.org/22 Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

IEEE 802.22 Future Sessions are planned as follows Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 Future Sessions IEEE 802.22 Future Sessions are planned as follows Session Dates Location Interim May 17-21 , 2010 Beijing, China June 7-11, 2010 Telecon Plenary July 11 – 17, 2010 San Diego August 9-13, 2010 Telecon (Tentative) Sept 12-17, 2010 Hawaii Nov 7-12, 2010 Dallas Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

Likely P802.22 WG Motions to the EC(2) Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 July 2010 Likely P802.22 WG Motions to the EC(2) Motion for conditional approval to send the IEEE P802.22.1 Standard to the RevCom Motion to Extend the IEEE P802.22 PAR by a duration of two years Motion to Extend the IEEE P802.22.2 PAE by a duration of two years Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems John Doe, Some Company

July 2010 References 22-10-0082-03-0000-ieee-802-22-wg-agenda-july-2010.xls - https://mentor.ieee.org/802.22/dcn/10/22-10-0082-00-0000-july-plenary-working-group-agenda.xls P802.22 WG Letter Ballot 3.0 Comment Database and Proposed Resolutions https://mentor.ieee.org/802.22/dcn/10/22-10-0078-11-0000-wran-draft-3-0-ballot-comments-database.xls P802.22.1 Comment Database and Proposed Resolutions - https://mentor.ieee.org/802.22/dcn/10/22-10-0104-01-0001-tg1-sponsor-ballot-comments-d7.xls P802.22.1 Comment Confirmation Database - https://mentor.ieee.org/802.22/dcn/10/22-10-0108-00-0001-802-22-1-draft-7-sponsor-comments-confirmation.xls The IEEE 802.22 March Plenary WG Meeting Minutes https://mentor.ieee.org/802.22/dcn/10/22-10-0072-00-0000-march-plenary-wg-meeting-minutes.doc Apurva N. Mody, BAE Systems