1. Liaison Report on 802.18 for May 2018 Meeting
Month Year
doc.: IEEE yy/xxxxr0
Liaison Report on for May 2018 Meeting
Date:
Authors:
Allan Zhu/Huawei Technologies
Santosh Pandey, Cisco

2. Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG (1/3)
Month Year
May 2018 Interim
Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG (1/3)
NPRM Revision of Section 7 on expediting access for new technologies, due 21 May
The FCC wants to implement guidelines for expediting new rules for new technologies and services.
The RR-TAG approved a few comments Thursday and the .18 Chair will work the EC Ballot and uploading to the FCC.
FCC NOI/PN – Expanding flexible use of the 3.7 GHz to 4.2 GHz band, due 31 May
The RR-TAG decided to hold on comments, till reply comments, the NPRM, etc. and will monitor this preceding as it progresses through the process.
Allan Zhu, Huawei Technologies

3. Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG (2/3)
Month Year
May 2018 Interim
Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG (2/3)
EU Items, what is the latest from members. Anything we should respond to? Not at this time.
We discussed what is going on for 6 and 60GHz with CEPT, etc.
WiFi / UWB coexistence – IEEE 802 single voice
This is primarily with (and then EC).
One action is to review in detail the ax coexistence document
The RR-TAG did add to the lists of criteria and use cases that maybe considered in coming up with one voice for all of IEEE 802.
z is also addressing this.
From a regulatory point of view, there are regulations already in affect for UWB at 4 and 6 GHz, while there are not any WiFi regulations in effect today.
Allan Zhu, Huawei Technologies

4. Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG (3/3)
Month Year
May 2018 Interim
Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG (3/3)
IEEE European Position Statement on Spectrum Management, IEEE 802 inputs
The RR_TAG made the last pass through this statement.
It appears to be based on older premise of spectrum use, and needs further review to bring up to date.
IEEE 802 Fellowship request on Enhancing Collaboration between IEEE 802 and World Regulators on unlicensed spectrum regulations
We reviewed this document from Zambia regulator.
And discussed a few things about connecting to more regulators.
Allan Zhu, Huawei Technologies

5. Approved Documents Approved this week May 2018 Interim
Agenda for the week
Chicago (Rosemont) minutes
FCC NPRM comments on Section 7
Approved docs since March plenary
Allan Zhu, Huawei Technologies

6. Next Americas - NPRMs / NP mentioned EMEA
May 2018 Interim
Next
Americas
- NPRMs / NP mentioned
EMEA
Need to pick up effort here, too many NAM things the past months
APAC
Anything new that comes up.
Ongoing:
Monitor / support ITU contributions, FCC activities, etc.
Allan Zhu, Huawei Technologies

7. 802.18 Meeting Close The RR-TAG adjourned AM1 Thursday this week.
May 2018 Interim
Meeting Close
The RR-TAG adjourned AM1 Thursday this week.
Will hold weekly, as needed, teleconferences, 14:30 ET Thursdays.
Scheduled through 30 August 2018
Watch for updates.
Next teleconference planed for 17 May 2018, 1430ET/1130PT
Call in information: 18-16/ (or latest)
All notices are sent through the list server reflector.
Note: No teleconference on 24 May.
The next face to face meeting of the RR-TAG will be at the IEEE 802 Plenary July 2018 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA, USA
Allan Zhu, Huawei Technologies