IEEE 802.11 Regulatory AHC Draft Teleconference Plan April 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.19-09/xxxxr0 August 2009 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory AHC Draft Teleconference Plan Date: 2009-08-06 Authors: Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
April 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.19-09/xxxxr0 August 2009 Abstract This presentation is the plan for the August 6th 2009 IEEE 802.11 Regulatory Ad Hoc Committee teleconference. Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
Agenda Introduction Administrative items The regulatory summaries North America European Union Asia Focus: EN 300 328v1.8.1
Introduction Purpose Scope Critical Issue Focus 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 802 Wireless products Each meeting will focus on the most critical issue at the time Critical Issue Focus Direct impact on IEEE 802.11 current and future products Response/Input deadlines Coordination with IEEE 802.18 (RR-TAG) Coordination with the Wi-Fi Alliance
Administrative Items Required notices Ad Hoc Committee rules Introduce the ethics etc... slides in your meetings, you should not call for essential patents Ad Hoc Committee rules AHC, is a "committee of the whole" of the WG - i.e. any WG member can contribute; in practice, anybody who turns up can speak. During f2f meetings, you can hold formal votes of only the voting members of 802.11; on a telecon you can take straw polls, but not formal votes Chair and Secretary Chair is Rich Kennedy (Research In Motion) Recording Secretary needed
Regulatory Summary – North America US Nationwide Broadband Plan The TV White Spaces DFS certification delay Canada Mexico
Regulatory Summary – European Union ERM TG11 - EN 300 328 revision WG SE21 - Radar Spurious Emissions WG SE24 - 5GHz RLANs OBA WG SE42 - WAPECS WG SE43 - Cognitive Access
Regulatory Summary - Asia China will bring WAPI to ISO/IEC to be ratified as an international standard
Focus: EN 300 328 v1.8.1 Being revised to allow more non-RLAN applications Developing a “Medium Utilization” formula and limit for non-LBT applications MU = PSD x Time MU < [10%] 802.11 Regulatory Ad Hoc position