doc.: IEEE /1256r0 AgendaRich Kennedy, BlackBerry IEEE Regulatory SC DRAFT Dallas Meeting Plan and Agenda Date: Authors: November 2013 Slide 1
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 AgendaRich Kennedy, BlackBerry Abstract This presentation is the plan for the IEEE Regulatory Standing Committee meeting at the Dallas IEEE 802 Plenary the week of November 11, November 2013 Slide 2
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Agenda [TPM1, WPM2] Assign a recording secretary Administrative items –Required notices Introduction DSRC Coexistence (Tuesday meeting) The regulatory summaries Action items and issues NPRM FCC update NPRM FCC response Ofcom consultations Any other business Adjourn Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 3
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Administrative Items Required notices –Affiliation FAQ - –Anti-Trust FAQ - –Ethics - –IEEE Working Group Policies and Procedures - policies-and-procedures.doc policies-and-procedures.doc Chair and Secretary –Chair is Rich Kennedy (BlackBerry) –Peter will act as Recording Secretary Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 4
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda November 2013 Rich Kennedy, BlackBerrySlide 5 SC Operating Rules Anybody can vote, present, and make motions Participation in SC during WG Plenary or Interim counts towards voting rights All motions must pass by a 75% majority
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda 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. Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 6
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Introduction Purpose –Improve the working relationship between the technical experts and the regulatory specialists, especially when it comes to critical technical issues Scope –The group will review new regulatory changes or impending changes affecting standards –Each meeting will focus on the most critical issue at the time Critical Issue Focus –Direct impact on IEEE current and future standards –Response/Input deadlines –Coordination with IEEE (RR-TAG) –Coordination with the Wi-Fi Alliance Outputs from this group must go through Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 7
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda DSRC Coexistence Tiger Team has been meeting since August Two proposals heard so far –Detect and Avoid (Cisco) –DSRC spectrum modification (Qualcomm) Simulations in process; expect results early 2014 Presentation on Harmful Interference WNG presentation to start a Study Group –11-13/1327r0 November 2013 Rich Kennedy, BlackBerrySlide 8
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Regulatory Summary – North America US –NPRM FCC – awaiting next steps –FNPRM/NOI FCC in Reply Comment period Canada –IC developing TVWS standards Mexico Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 9
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Progress on Unlicensed Spectrum Changes NPRM FCC (59 pages) –Opening 5350 to 5470 MHz and 5850 to 5925 MHz and resolving the TDWR interference mitigation issue –Comment period closes May 28 th –Reply Comment period closed July 24 th R&O/FNPRM/NOI FCC (202 pages) –Reassessment of Federal Communications Commission Radiofrequency Exposure Limits and Policies –Proposed Changes in the Commission's Rules Regarding Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields –Comment period closes September 3 rd –Reply Comment period closes November 18 th November 2013 Rich Kennedy, BlackBerrySlide 10
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Industry Canada TVWS Specifications RSS-222 Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Radio Standards Specification White Space Devices (WSDs) DBS-01 Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Database Requirements White Space (WS) Database Specifications November 2013 Rich Kennedy, BlackBerrySlide 11
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Regulatory Summary – European Union European Commission – EC voted on making an additional 1200 MHz of spectrum for mobile broadband [results not known] ETSI –BRAN EN White Space Devices (WSD); Wireless Access Systems operating in the 470 MHz to 790 MHz frequency band; Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive –V1.0.0 rejected by member states; 121 comments received –EN and EN in revision Ofcom –TVWS trials ( industry-to-pilot-%E2%80%98white-space%E2%80%99-devices/) industry-to-pilot-%E2%80%98white-space%E2%80%99-devices/ –Three consultations Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 12
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Regulatory Summary - Asia Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry November 2013 Slide 13
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Any Other Business Second Report & Order / Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making / Notice of Inquiry FCC ETSI EN v1.8.1 and EN v1.7.1 November 2013 Rich Kennedy, BlackBerrySlide 14
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda Teleconferences Weekly on Thursdays, 12:30 to 14:00 ET November 2013 Rich Kennedy, BlackBerrySlide 15
doc.: IEEE /1256r0 Agenda References NPRM FCC R&O/FNPRM/NOI FCC November 2013 Slide 16Rich Kennedy, BlackBerry