1. IEEE 802.11 Regulatory SC DRAFT Teleconference Plan and Agenda
April 2009
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March 2013
IEEE Regulatory SC DRAFT Teleconference Plan and Agenda
Date:
Authors:
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
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2. April 2009
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March 2013
Abstract
This presentation is the plan for the March 7, 2013 IEEE Regulatory Standing Committee teleconference.
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Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

3. Agenda Assign a recording secretary Administrative items
March 2013
Agenda
Assign a recording secretary
Peter
Administrative items
Required notices
Reply Comments for FCC update
NTIA letter regarding NPRM FCC 13-22
Review of FCC 13-22; begin developing comments
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4. Administrative Items Required notices Chair and Secretary
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Administrative Items
Required notices
Affiliation FAQ -
Anti-Trust FAQ -
Ethics -
IEEE Working Group Policies and Procedures -
Chair and Secretary
Chair is Rich Kennedy (BlackBerry)
Peter Ecclesine will act as Recording Secretary
Please send an to the addresses below to have your attendance recorded
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5. SC Operating Rules Anybody can vote, present, and make motions
May 2012
doc.: IEEE /0675r0
March 2013
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
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Clint Chaplin, Chair (Samsung)

6. Other Guidelines for IEEE WG Meetings
March 2013
Other Guidelines for IEEE WG Meetings
All IEEE-SA standards meetings shall be conducted in compliance with all applicable laws, including antitrust and competition laws.
Don’t discuss the interpretation, validity, or essentiality of patents/patent claims.
Don’t discuss specific license rates, terms, or conditions.
Relative costs, including licensing costs of essential patent claims, of different technical approaches may be discussed in standards development meetings.
Technical considerations remain primary focus
Don’t discuss or engage in the fixing of product prices, allocation of customers, or division of sales markets.
Don’t discuss the status or substance of ongoing or threatened litigation.
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.
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7. Introduction Outputs from this group must go through 802.18 Purpose
March 2013
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
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8. Progress on Unlicensed Spectrum Changes
March 2013
Progress on Unlicensed Spectrum Changes
NPRM FCC (205 pages)
Comment period closed January 25th (Friday)
Reply comment period closes March 12th
Our comments reviewed in on 2/14
NPRM FCC (65 pages)
Comment period closed February 20th
Reply comment period closes March 22nd
Final response agreed to last Thursday
Out for ExCom review and approval as IEEE 802 response
NPRM FCC (59 pages)
Opening the 5 GHz band
Comment period closes 45 days after publication
Reply Comment period closes 75 days after publication
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9. FCC 12-118 Reply Comments Comment period closed January 25th
March 2013
FCC Reply Comments
Comment period closed January 25th
Elements developed in Vancouver
As this cycle is for Reply Comments, we should use received comments to reply to with our elements
Can be in support of the comment or against it
We should also incorporate objections we may have with certain received comments
Submitted to and reviewed by on 2/14
Edited version approved by ; out for ExCom approval
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10. Status of 802 FCC 12-118 Document
March 2013
Status of 802 FCC Document
Last Thursday, requested some edits of our work
Changing “802.11” to “802”
Did not understand why we wanted FCC to minimize the amount of spectrum they allocate for TVWS; incorrect reading of our words
Nothing yet from
Final approved version in
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11. March 2013
NTIA Letter to FCC on 13-22
Requested the FCC consider additional concerns in the NPRM
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12. March 2013
Review of FCC 13-22
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13. March 2013
FCC Comments Outline
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14. References NTIA letter to FCC re 13-22 NPRM FCC 13-22 March 2013
REG SC response for Reply Comments
Sorted list of comment received on NPRM FCC
NPRM FCC
RR-TAG response for (edited 1/24/13)
NTIA letter to FCC re 13-22
NPRM FCC 13-22
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15. References Listed in FCC 13-22
March 2013
References Listed in FCC 13-22
Code of Federal Regulations Title 47 Part 2:
Code of Federal Regulations Title 47 Part 15:
Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Provide for Operation of Unlicensed NII Devices in the 5 GHz Frequency Range:
FCC Enforcement Advisory, TDWR and U-NII Devices, “Enforcement Bureau Takes Action to Prevent Interference to FAA-Operated Terminal Doppler Weather Radars Critical to Flight Safety,” (TDWR Enforcement Advisory) DA :
Presidential Memorandum: Unleashing the Wireless Broadband Revolution (Executive Memo) (June 28, 2010):
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16. References Listed in FCC 13-22 [2]
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References Listed in FCC [2]
FCC, Connecting America: The National Broadband Plan at Chapter 5, available at:
Omnibus Technical Report, Mobile Broadband: The Benefits of Additional Spectrum (Oct. 2010), pg 18, available at:
Department of Commerce, “Evaluation of the MHz and MHz Bands Pursuant to Section 6406(b) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012,”:
KDB D01 – Guidance for IEEE ac and Pre-ac Device Emission Testing and KDB D02 Alternative Guidance for IEEE ac and Pre-ac Emissions Testing. These KDB documents are available at:
KDB D01– UNII General Test Procedures v01r02, available at:
An Assessment of the Viability of Accommodating Wireless Broadband in the 1755 – 1850 MHz Band :
NTIA, Technical Report TR John E. Carroll et.al., Case Study: Investigation of Interference into 5 GHz Weather Radars from Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure Devices, Part I (Technical Report Part I), p. 1,
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17. References Listed in FCC 13-22 [3]
March 2013
References Listed in FCC [3]
Memorandum from Julius Knapp, Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology, FCC, and P. Michele Ellison, Enforcement Bureau, FCC, to Manufacturers and Operators of Unlicensed 5 GHz Outdoor Network Equipment Re: Elimination of Interference to Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) (dated July 27, 2010), available at:
Technical Report Part I, p. 23, available at
NTIA Technical Report TR , Case Study: Investigation of Interference into 5 GHz Weather Radars from Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure Devices, Part III (Technical Report III), available at:
“Interim Plans to Approve UNII Devices Operating in the MHz Band with Radar Detection and DFS Capabilities”, KDB Publication No DO1. See, e.g., KDB available at:
National Institute of Standards and Technology, NISTIR 6055, William C. Stone, NIST Construction Automation Program, Report No. 3, Electromagnetic Signal Attenuation in Construction Materials, available at
Compliance Measurement Procedures for Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure Devices Operating in the MHz and MHz Bands Incorporating Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS Compliance Measurement Procedures) at:
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18. References Listed in FCC 13-22 [4]
March 2013
References Listed in FCC [4]
ETSI EN V1.6.1, Broadband Radio Access Networks; 5 GHz high performance RLAN:
Zero to a Billion; ac-Enabled Device Shipments to Soar by 2015, In-Stat (February 08, 2011), available at
Carrier Wi-Fi equipment market exploding to $2.1 billion by 2016, Infonetics research (May 10, 2012), available at:
Amendment of Parts 2 and 90 of the Commission’s Rules to Allocate the GHz Band to the Mobile Service for Dedicated Short Range Communications of Intelligent Transportation Services, ET Docket No , Report and Order:
U.S. Department of Transportation Research and Innovative Technology Administration, DSRC: The Future of Safer Driving Fact Sheet,
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