July 2007 doc IEEE 802 18 07 0065

July 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0065 -00 -0000 EC IMT-Advanced Update • RR-TAG was directed to take this project – Normal route for outputs to ITU-R – Has experience with developing “joint” views • First meeting held during Londonium interim – Well attended, definite interest in moving forward • Work was done F 2 F and by conference calls – IMT-Advanced Requirements input to ITU-R WP 8 F submitted 15 May to IEEE-SA ITU-R liaison Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

July 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0065 -00 -0000 17 July Meeting Agenda • Updated work done at most recent WP 8 F meeting – Provided by Adam Pollard – chair of the WP 8 F drafting group • Discussion/decision on further requirements input to WP 8 F – – Submission Same work method as previously used Interested WGs develop inputs, harmonize in 802. 18 Completion date Q 4 2007 Work to start in September Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

July 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0065 -00 -0000 Timeline - Requirements • July IEEE 802 plenary – Decision on IMT-Advanced Requirement made – 802. 18 requirements correspondence group continues • September wireless interim – Work begins and continues with conference calls if needed • November 2007 IEEE 802 Plenary – Contribution completed and approved – Submitted to ITU-R Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

July 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0065 -00 -0000 17 July Meeting Agenda con’t • Discussion/decision on submission of a joint IEEE 802 technology input to ITU-R WP 8 F – Same work method as used for requirements – Tentative completion date Q 4 2008 – No decision taken • Some expressed the view that it would be too difficult to achieve a joint IEEE 802 input • Will be considered again at the November plenary Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

July 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0065 -00 -0000 Proposed Timeline - Technology • July IEEE 802 plenary – Decision on IMT-Advanced Technology made • September wireless interim – 802. 18 technology correspondence group established and scope of work defined • November 2008 IEEE 802 Plenary – Contribution completed and approved – Submitted to ITU-R Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks