1. IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Update Palm Springs 2012
April 2009
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September 2012
IEEE Regulatory Update Palm Springs 2012
Date:
Authors:
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

2. April 2009
doc.: IEEE /xxxxr0
September 2012
Abstract
This presentation is the IEEE Regulatory update for the meeting at the Indian Wells (Palm Springs) Wireless Interim, September 2012.
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

3. Agenda Regulatory summaries Action items and issues September 2012
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4. Regulatory Summary – North America
September 2012
Regulatory Summary – North America US
Opening the 5350 – 5470 MHz and 5850 to 5925 MHz bands
Sharing the 4940 to 4990 MHz spectrum
NPRM to resolve TDWR issue still in process (January?)
Proceeding to enable sharing of 3550 to 3650 MHz due this year
FCC Commissioners to vote on auctions, TVWS
Canada
Mexico
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5. Progress on Unlicensed Spectrum Changes
September 2012
Progress on Unlicensed Spectrum Changes
Unlicensed use of the 5 GHz band
8-month NTIA study to add MHz to U-NII
Report due October 23rd
18-month NTIA study for MHz
PCAST Report on spectrum sharing
In the in 3550 to 3650 MHz band
NPRM before years end
In the 4940 to 4990 MHz spectrum
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6. Regulatory Summary – European Union
September 2012
Regulatory Summary – European Union EC
Promoting the shared use of radio spectrum resources in the internal market
ETSI
Latest ETSI TC BRAN TVWS meeting was held September 10th – 12th
Progress on EN
ERM TG11 meeting was held September 12th – 14th
Progress on EN v1.9.1
Industrial Automation pressing for geo-location to define industrial areas UK
Ofcom TVWS to continue conference calls to provide input to BRAN
Ofcom VNS plan this year
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7. Regulatory Summary - Asia
September 2012
Regulatory Summary - Asia
TVWS being evaluated in Singapore and Korea
Singapore to take it commercial in 2013
Korea adopting rules patterned after FCC Part
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8. Updates for ITU-R Documents
September 2012
Updates for ITU-R Documents
M Characteristics of broadband radio local area networks
Updates for IEEE , n and ac
M Radio interface standards for broadband wireless access systems, including mobile and nomadic applications, in the mobile service operating below 6 GHz  
Input corrected to delete references to ad (60 GHz)
Includes ac
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9. September 2012
References
FOURTH REPORT AND ORDER AND FIFTH FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING (including changes in the 4.9 GHz band):
PCAST Report:
EC Report on spectrum sharing:
Input to ITU-R M.1450:
Input to ITU-R M.1801:
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10. Interesting Websites and Documents
September 2012
Interesting Websites and Documents
FCC Spectrum Dashboard (
Second Interim Progress Report on the Ten-Year Plan and Timetable (
ETSI Report of the 39th Radio Spectrum Committee meeting:
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