1. IMT-Advanced Closing Report
September 2007
doc.: IEEE /2608r0
September 2007
IMT-Advanced Closing Report
Date:
Authors:
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Darwin Engwer (Nortel)

2. September 2007
IMT AHC
Objectives:
Provide status information regarding ITU plans to
In cooperation with other 802 WGs, encourage participation in the creation of output documents to ITU
For more details see IMT Advanced Status Rpt r0
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

3. Short History September 2007
doc.: IEEE /2608r0
September 2007
Short History
ITU-R WP8F has an initiative underway to identify air interfaces for inclusion in IMT-Advanced
Question ITU-R 229/8 then M.1645 “Framework and overall objectives of the future development of IMT‑2000 and systems beyond IMT‑2000”
Nomadic/ local area class targets 1 Gbps with low mobility!
IMT-Advanced Technical Requirements are nearly complete
Spectrum –requested in WRC07 Agenda Item 1.4 (22 Oct – 16 Nov)
Technical (radio) requirements only other unfinished work item
ITU-R Circular letter soliciting solutions due out March 2008
Commercial deployment of IMT-Advanced expected around 2012
IEEE 802 submitted suggestions on IMT Tech to WP8F (mid May)
Contributions included from .11, .16, .18, .19, .20, .21
WP8F review in Kyoto (end of May)
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks
Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Darwin Engwer (Nortel)

4. Report Overview What did we do this week? What happens next?
September 2007
Report Overview
What did we do this week?
Met in session 16:00-18:00 on Tue
Met with on Tue evening
What happens next?
.11 conf calls to construct .eval inputs and further .tech inputs
.18 conf calls (802 consensus on .tech & .eval inputs)
What happens after that?
Joint technology submission work plan (process) establishment
Joint technology submission work (in 2008)
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

5. 802.11 Tue IMT-Advanced Meeting
September 2007
Tue IMT-Advanced Meeting
Bruce and Darwin presented updated status of IMT-Advanced, see doc
Confirmed the need for weekly conference calls to craft inputs to IMT.EVAL and additional inputs to IMT.TECH
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

6. 802.18 Tue eve IMT-Advanced Mtg
September 2007
Tue eve IMT-Advanced Mtg
confirmed the need to complete the following accomplishments by the end of the November meeting:
1. IMT.TECH requirements inputs
Via 3 conference calls between Sept and Nov meetings
2. IMT.EVAL requirements inputs
Via 2 conference calls between Sept and Nov meetings
3. IMT-Advanced technology response process planning
chair will circulate a proposed work plan to the WG chairs prior to the Nov plenary session
chair will request EC approval of the work plan at the Nov plenary
Hence 802 will exit the Nov plenary with an agreed upon work plan
Using the work plan, actual construction work on the joint proposal will occur throughout 2008
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

7. 802.11 IMT Conference Call Plan
September 2007
IMT Conference Call Plan
Weekly on Fridays at 12:00 ET
Starting through
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

8. September 2007
Conference Call Plan
Participation from members will be needed for 5 calls between through
3 on IMT.TECH
2 on IMT.EVAL
Call details are currently unknown
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

9. 802.11 References 11-07-2500-00 IMT Advanced Status Sep 2007.ppt
September 2007
References
IMT Advanced Status Sep 2007.ppt
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks

10. 802.18 Document References September 2007
The document submitted to ITU-R WP8F was, as requested by WP8F, a markup of the WP8F template
A second clean version was also produced that was easier to read
A summary of results of the Kyoto meeting has been posted:
Along with a more in depth report which will presented during the Tuesday evening meeting of :
Darwin Engwer, Nortel Networks