1. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission July 2012 Rich Kennedy, Research In MotionSlide 1 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory SC San Diego Closing Report Date: 2012-07-20 Authors:

2. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission July 2012 Rich Kennedy, Research In MotionSlide 2 Abstract This presentation is the closing report for the July 2012 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Standing Committee meeting in San Diego.

3. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission Regulatory Summaries I want to thank Peter E. for standing in for me North America –USA Opening the 5350 – 5470 MHz and 5850 to 5925 MHz bands NPRM to resolve TDWR issue still in process June 19 th TVWS FCC Part 15.700 officially became law –Industry Canada is working on RSS-210 Rev 9 for 5 GHz band European Union –First ETSI BRAN TVWS meeting was held June 6 th – 8 th to begin development of EN 301 598 Closely following OFCOM Voluntary National Standard –TG11 meeting was held June 4 th and 5 th on 2.4 GHz EN 300 328 v1.9.1 –RCWG sent LS to R&TTE CA and ADCO on the 5600 to 5650 band –If only illegal operators are interferers, do not close the band –Should we prepare similar letter to R&TTE CA and ADCO? Asia - none July 2012 Slide 3Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

4. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission Decoupling Regulatory Changes Regulatory input to base standard –Regulatory changes occur asynchronously with amendments and amendment roll-ups This can affect the development of an amendment in process –Can be done like ANA Adrian worked with Peter to a procedure for add regulatory updates in the ANA database To be reflected in new IEEE 802.11 OM July 2012 Rich Kennedy, Research In MotionSlide 4

5. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission References Ofcom “Draft regulatory requirements for white space devices in the UHF TV band” updated 16FEB2012 https://mentor.ieee.org/802.18/dcn/12/18-12-0019-00-0000-ofcom-input-to-etsi-bran- tvws-work-item.pdf https://mentor.ieee.org/802.18/dcn/12/18-12-0019-00-0000-ofcom-input-to-etsi-bran- tvws-work-item.pdf Ofcom input on White Spaces Devices transmitter essentials: https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31098/BRAN(12)000027_draft _WSD_EN_transmitter_Essential_Requirement_document.docx https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31098/BRAN(12)000027_draft _WSD_EN_transmitter_Essential_Requirement_document.docx Ofcom input document on WSD receiver essentials: https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31099/BRAN(12)000028_draft _WSD_EN_receiver_Essential_Requirement_document.docx https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31099/BRAN(12)000028_draft _WSD_EN_receiver_Essential_Requirement_document.docx Ofcom input on geo-location accuracy requirements: https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31100/BRAN(12)000029_draft_WSD_EN_Geo- location_accuracy_Essential_Requirement_doc.docx https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31100/BRAN(12)000029_draft_WSD_EN_Geo- location_accuracy_Essential_Requirement_doc.docx July 2012 Slide 5Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

6. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission References [2] Ofcom input document on WSD signalling requirements: https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31101/BRAN(12)000030r1_draft_ WSD_EN_Enabling_Signalling_Essential_Requirement_docum.docx https://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31101/BRAN(12)000030r1_draft_ WSD_EN_Enabling_Signalling_Essential_Requirement_docum.docx ETSI LS on weather radar band: http://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31383/BRAN%2812%29000063r1_ LS_to_ADCO_and_RTTE-CA_on_enforcement_issues_on_5_GHz_WAS_RL.doc http://groups.wi- fi.org/apps/org/workgroup/spectrum/download.php/31383/BRAN%2812%29000063r1_ LS_to_ADCO_and_RTTE-CA_on_enforcement_issues_on_5_GHz_WAS_RL.doc R&TTE CA: http://www.rtteca.com/http://www.rtteca.com/ EMC ADCO: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/electrical/documents/emc/guidance/index_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/electrical/documents/emc/guidance/index_en.htm July 2012 Rich Kennedy, Research In MotionSlide 6

7. doc.: IEEE 802.11-12/0966r0 Submission Interesting Websites and Documents FCC Spectrum Dashboard (http://reboot.fcc.gov/spectrumdashboard/resultSpectrumBands.seam?c onversationId=1533)http://reboot.fcc.gov/spectrumdashboard/resultSpectrumBands.seam?c onversationId=1533 Second Interim Progress Report on the Ten-Year Plan and Timetable (http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/second_interim_progre ss_report_on_the_ten_year_plan_and_timetable.pdf)http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/second_interim_progre ss_report_on_the_ten_year_plan_and_timetable.pdf FCC Technical Advisory Council, December 2011 (http://transition.fcc.gov/oet/tac/tacdocs/tac-meeting-summary-12-20- 11-final.pdf)http://transition.fcc.gov/oet/tac/tacdocs/tac-meeting-summary-12-20- 11-final.pdf ETSI Report of the 39 th Radio Spectrum Committee meeting: http://circa.europa.eu/Public/irc/infso/radiospectrum/library?l=/public_documents/publi c_documents_2012/rsc39/rscom12-11_rsc39pdf/_EN_1.0_&a=d http://circa.europa.eu/Public/irc/infso/radiospectrum/library?l=/public_documents/publi c_documents_2012/rsc39/rscom12-11_rsc39pdf/_EN_1.0_&a=d July 2012 Slide 7Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion