Val Shuman GSC ITS Task Force Chair DOCUMENT #: GSC13-PLEN-50 FOR: Presentation SOURCE: GSC ITS Task Force AGENDA ITEM: Opening Agenda Item 10 Task Force Updates CONTACT(S): V Shuman GSC-13 GSC ITS Task Force Val Shuman GSC ITS Task Force Chair Submission Date: July 3, 2008

Highlight of Current Activities (1) Facilitation of collaboration in key areas (VSC, ACN, SRR) Outreach to Software Defined Radio Forum resulted in liaison with ISO TC 204 Supporting dialogue with IEC SMB SG 2 on automotive standardization Continued monitoring of industry activity

Strategic Direction “Anytime/anywhere” now available in cars Ford SYNC Chrysler UConnect BMW ConnectedDrive (with Google) Consumers are enthusiastic Ford SYNC cars outselling non-SYNC by 2:1 Global roll-out underway Telematics services available in US, Europe, and Japan Recent joint ventures in China Increased need to address communications requirements for range of safety and information telematics services

Challenges We need a straightforward way to understand existing work and define scope of new work Consider agreeing on a common architecture among key participants to facilitate coordinated efforts Organization Recent Activity ITU-T SG 16 Vehicle Gateway Platform effort launched IEC SMB SG2 Investigating areas for automotive standardization ISO WG 17 Nomadic and Portable Devices for ITS Services

Next Steps/Actions The Task Force proposes that GSC-13: Endorse the continuation of the ITS Task Force to: Serve as a coordination point for global standardisation activities and further the recommendations noted in its report to GSC-12 Continue coordination efforts by holding a meeting between relevant groups to establish a common architecture and improve understanding of existing scopes of work and requests its Participating Standards Organisations (PSOs) to: Review their national/regional activities in each of the topic areas and report on progress at the next GSC meeting