IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Ad Hoc Committee Closing Report April 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.19-09/xxxxr0 November 2009 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Ad Hoc Committee Closing Report Date: 2009-11-20 Authors: Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

April 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.19-09/xxxxr0 November 2009 Abstract This presentation is the closing report for the Atlanta meeting of the IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Ad Hoc Committee. Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

Agenda Introduction The regulatory summaries FOCUS: North America November 2009 Agenda Introduction The regulatory summaries North America European Union Asia FOCUS: Input to ERM TG11 on EN 300 328 v1.8.1 FCC changes in the 5GHz band Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

Accomplishments Provided updates on relevant regulatory actions November 2009 Accomplishments Provided updates on relevant regulatory actions Discussed the status of the revision of ERM TG11 Called for more participation to prevent unwanted regulations Discussed the impact of new 5 GHz certification rules FCC KDB 443999 “devices will not permit operations on channels which overlap the 5600 - 5650 MHz band” Operation in 5250 – 5350 MHz and 5470 – 5725 MHz bands is restricted to indoor With these stipulations, certification can begin again Discussed the just released (17 November) Ofcom consultation on “Geolocation for Cognitive Access” Responses due 9 February 2010 Will plan response on conference calls Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

Documents 11-09-1141-01-0reg-atlanta-meeting-plan-and-agenda-nov-2009 November 2009 Documents 11-09-1141-01-0reg-atlanta-meeting-plan-and-agenda-nov-2009 http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/oetcf/kdb/forms/FTSSearchResultPage.cfm?switch=P&id=41732 http://www.ofcom.org.uk/consult/condocs/cogaccess/cogaccess.pdf Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

Thanks to all who participated! November 2009 Thanks to all who participated! See you in Atlanta Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion