1. IEEE 802.11 Regulatory AHC Draft Teleconference Plan
April 2009
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August 2009
IEEE Regulatory AHC Draft Teleconference Plan
Date:
Authors:
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

2. April 2009
doc.: IEEE /xxxxr0
August 2009
Abstract
This presentation is the plan for the August 6th 2009 IEEE Regulatory Ad Hoc Committee teleconference.
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion
Rich Kennedy, Research In Motion

3. Agenda Introduction Administrative items The regulatory summaries
North America
European Union
Asia
Focus: EN v1.8.1

4. 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 current and future products
Response/Input deadlines
Coordination with IEEE (RR-TAG)
Coordination with the Wi-Fi Alliance

5. 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 ; 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

6. Regulatory Summary – North AmericaUS
Nationwide Broadband Plan
The TV White Spaces
DFS certification delay
Canada
Mexico

7. Regulatory Summary – European Union
ERM TG11 - EN revision
WG SE21 - Radar Spurious Emissions
WG SE24 - 5GHz RLANs OBA
WG SE42 - WAPECS
WG SE43 - Cognitive Access

8. Regulatory Summary - Asia
China will bring WAPI to ISO/IEC to be ratified as an international standard

9. Focus: EN 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%]
Regulatory Ad Hoc position