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2. ITU-R Liaison Group Report - Session #65 Opening Plenary
Reza Arefi
802.16’s ITU-R Liaison Official
IEEE Session #65
La Jolla, California, USA, January 2010

3. Relevant Documents from Previous Sessions
IEEE L /058r5
IEEE ITU-R Liaison Group Workplan
IEEE L /0135r1
ITU-R Liaison Group Report to Closing Plenary of Session #64
IMT-Advanced submission package (5D/542)
IEEE L /0101r5 – Part 1
IEEE L /0102r5 – Part 2
IEEE L /0103r5 – Part 3
IEEE L /0104r5 – Part 4
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IEEE L /079
IEEE IMT-Advanced review process (IEEE /r6)

4. Input Documents for Session #65
Liaisons
IEEE L /0139 – Statement from Japan concerning IEEE IMT- Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting ( )
IEEE L /0140 – Statement from TTA TC7 concerning IEEE IMT- Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting ( )
IEEE L /0141 – Statement from TTA PG707 concerning IEEE IMT- Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting ( )
IEEE L /0142 – Statement from ARIB concerning the next steps of IMT- Advanced Process ( )

5. Proposed Objectives for Session #65
per Workplan
Hold IEEE IMT-Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting (13 January) and prepare a meeting report
Continue to prepare necessary responses on IMT-Advanced evaluations for submission to future WP 5D meetings
Prepare communications with external organizations as necessary
Prepare contribution to WP 5D on external evaluation matters including questions raised in ITU-R CG
beyond Workplan
Review input contributions and take appropriate action
Review input liaison statements and prepare responses as appropriate
Prepare for IMT-Advanced Evaluation Coordination Meeting
Prepare liaison to IMT-Advanced EGs on second IMT-Advanced coordination meeting
Update ITU LG workplan as appropriate

6. IEEE 802.16 IMT-Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting
IEEE WG has invited all IMT-Advanced Independent Evaluation Groups (IEG) (L /0132r1) to meet in conjunction with its Session #65 to facilitate exchange of information with each other and the proponent (IEEE).
Meeting to be held on Wednesday, 13 January, in room Portofino AB
Meeting agenda in L /0130r1
Several IEGs expressed interest in participation

7. Proposed Agenda for the Week
Introduction, approval of the agenda
Review and follow workplan of IEEE L /058r5
Review detailed schedule and agenda (including appointing speakers) for IMT-Advanced Evaluation Coordination meeting on Wednesday, 13 January 2010
Review input contributions and liaisons and prepare responses and any other output documents to external organizations as necessary
Hold IMT-Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting
Update ITU LG workplan for 2010 and beyond
Approve all outgoing liaison statements
Other business

8. Proposed schedule for the Week (Room: Portofino A)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday AM
08:30 to 12:00
4) Review input contributions and liaisons and prepare responses and any other output documents to external organizations as necessary 5)
IMT-Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting
(See slide 6 for details)
6) Update ITU LG Workplan for 2010 and beyond
7) Approve all outgoing liaison statements PM
13:30 to 18:00
(Mon 15:00 to 17:00)
1) Introduction, approval of the agenda
2) Review and follow workplan of IEEE L /058r5
3) Review schedule and agenda for Coordination meeting on Wednesday
8) Other business

9. Update on ITU-R IMT-Advanced process

10. Summary of Oct. ITU-R WP5D #6 in Dresden
Six proposals received by Oct 7, the IMT-Advanced proposal submission deadline
Proposal based on (from IEEE, Japan, TTA)
Proposal based on LTE-Advanced (from 3GPP, Japan, China*)
Reviewed all proposal submissions at the 6th ITU-R WP5D meeting of Oct in Dresden, Germany
Considered as two technologies
IEEE Technology (three proposals are technically identical)
3GPP Technology (three proposals are technically identical)
All proposals considered “complete submissions”
Step 3 (proposal submissions) completed and Step 4 (external evaluations) initiated
Correspondence Group (CG) formed to facilitate external evaluations
Evaluation Groups presented in 3rd IMT-Advanced Workshop
* China proposed only TDD component of LTE-Advanced (TD-LTE-Advanced)

11. IMT-Advanced Process
We are here

12. Evaluation Groups – Evaluation plans as of now
ARIB Evaluation Group: No plans for further evaluation work
ATIS WTSC: Both technologies
Canadian Evaluation Group (CEG): Both technologies
Chinese Evaluation Group (ChEG): Both technologies
ETSI: ?
Israeli Evaluation Group (IEG): Both technologies but priority with IEEE technology
Russian Evaluation Group (REG): IEEE technology
TCOE India: Both technologies
TR-45: Both technologies
TTA PG707: Both technologies but only FDD for LTE-Advanced
UADE, Instituto de Tecnología (Argentina): Did not present at workshop
WiMAX Forum Evaluation Group (WFEG): priority with IEEE technology
Wireless Communications Association International (WCAI EG): Both technologies, will start with IEEE first
WINNER+: LTE-Advanced

13. Feb 17-24, 2010 – 7th ITU-R WP5D Meeting in Turin, Italy
Key Milestones
Dec 17-18, 2009 – 3GPP Workshop on LTE- Advanced Evaluation in Beijing, China
Jan 13, 2010 – IEEE IMT-Advanced Evaluation Group Coordination Meeting in San Diego, USA
Feb 17-24, 2010 – 7th ITU-R WP5D Meeting in Turin, Italy
EGs to submit “preliminary” evaluation results
Jun 9-16, 2010 – 8th ITU-R WP5D Meeting in Vietnam
EGs to submit “final” evaluation results
Oct 13-20, 2010 – 9th ITU-R WP5D Meeting in China
Complete “Step 7” of IMT-Advanced Process