doc.: IEEE Submission July 2009 Michael Lynch, MJ Lynch & Associates RR-TAG Opening Report Report of the May 2009 interim meeting Work done between meetings Work planned for the July meeting

doc.: IEEE Submission July 2009 Michael Lynch, MJ Lynch & Associates Report of May Interim Meeting Approved 2 outputs, began work on another: –Began developing a response to the FCC’s NOI on the National Broadband Plan –2 were liaison responses to ITU-R WP5D is in response to a WP5D input from the German regulator is in response to a WP5D input from the French regulator –All are available on ’s Mentor web site

doc.: IEEE Submission July 2009 Michael Lynch, MJ Lynch & Associates Report of May Interim Meeting Briefing by UK Ofcom on: –UK plans for the digital dividend (Doc ) –Update on short range devices to include frequency bands and uses (Doc ) –All are available on ’s Mentor web site

doc.: IEEE Submission July 2009 Michael Lynch, MJ Lynch & Associates Work Done Between Meetings Completed 1 output between meetings: –RR-TAG held a conference call 27 May to complete comments on the FCC’s National Broadband Plan NOI –The output from the conference call (Doc r3) was submitted for an EC 5 day review –It was filed with the FCC by the 8 June 2009 deadline –It is available on ’s Mentor web site

doc.: IEEE Submission July 2009 Michael Lynch, MJ Lynch & Associates Work Planned for the July Meeting Work planned for the July plenary meeting: –Develop an input for an IMT-Advanced RIT –Respond as needed to ITU-R liaisons –Review and possibly comment on the FCC Medical Body Area Networks NPRM –Review comments and reply comments on the FCC National Broadband NOI and possibly file ex parte comments –Develop comments on EN

doc.: IEEE Submission July 2009 Michael Lynch, MJ Lynch & Associates Active participation is encouraged! needs consistent participation from all wireless WGs –Our charter is to provide balanced representation of the interests of all of the wireless WGs before the FCC, other regulatory bodies and the ITU-R –Other members of wireless WGs who can attend as their primary group, or at least substantially, are also encouraged to participate –Remember … attendance in meetings counts towards maintaining your voting rights in your “home WG”