1. IMT-Advanced Opening Report
May 2008
doc.: IEEE /0694r0
May 2008
IMT-Advanced Opening Report
Date:
Authors:
Name
Company
Address
Phone
Bruce Kraemer
Marvell
5488 Marvell Ln
Santa Clara, CA
95054 +1 -
321 4 27
4098
marvell
.com
Darwin Engwer
Nortel
Networks
4655 Great America
Pkwy, Santa Clara
CA 95054
408
495
2588
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell); Darwin Engwer(Nortel)
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell); Darwin Engwer(Nortel)

2. No significant changes or compromises have occurred
May 2008
doc.: IEEE /0694r0
May 2008
History
First (Admin) portion of IMT-Advanced Circular letter was released following January WP5D meeting in Geneva
Updates
IMT.Tech & IMT.EVAL correspondence groups met to discuss contents of their respective Annex 4 & Annex 7 sections
No significant changes or compromises have occurred
Discussions will continue during Dubai meeting beginning June 24.
Goal is to agree upon all technical requirements and evaluation criteria
Release of final circular would follow
No plan to use telecons to develop further inputs to meeting
Report on results to be presented in July plenary
Additional details in
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell); Darwin Engwer(Nortel)
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell); Darwin Engwer(Nortel)

3. CALL FOR Technology Proposals
May 2008
doc.: IEEE /0694r0
May 2008
CALL FOR Technology Proposals
CALL FOR Technology Proposals:
The IEEE Radio Regulatory Technical Advisory Group (RR-TAG) invites advanced technology proposals drafted in accordance with applicable ITU-T Next Generation Networks (wired) and ITU-R IMT-Advanced (wireless) submission requirements.
The RR-TAG will announce the availability of the final submission requirements when they are published by ITU-T and the ITU-R. The RR-TAG requests each Working Group interested in participating in this process to indicate their intentions to the RR-TAG Chair, Michael Lynch,
Source:
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell); Darwin Engwer(Nortel)
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell); Darwin Engwer(Nortel)

4. Circular Letter Structure
May 2008
Circular Letter Structure
Circular Letter
Main Body
Annex 1
Summary of Framework of IMT-Advanced
Annex 2
Submission and evaluation process and consensus building
Annex 3
Service requirement
Annex 4
Technical system and performance requirement
Annex 5
WRC-07 Resolutions and other relevant documents
Annex 6
Submission guidelines & template for details of submission
Annex 7
Evaluation guidelines and criteria and methodology
Evaluation criteria and methodology (including test environments)
Annex 8
Relevant ITU-R Recommendations, Reports and others
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