September 2007 doc IEEE 802 18 07 0071

September 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0071 -00 -0000 IEEE 802. 18 IMT Advanced • 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 has been done F 2 F and by conference calls – submitted 15 May to IEEE-SA ITU-R liaison Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

September 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0071 -00 -0000 IEEE 802. 18 IMT Advanced • ITU-R WP 8 F has asked for two inputs – Additional input on IMT-Advanced requirements – An input on evaluating proposed IMT-Advanced technologies • On current schedule both need to be completed by November 2007 plenary • Need to decide if evaluation input is separate effort or done by same group as requirements Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

September 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0071 -00 -0000 18 September Agenda • Discussion/decision on further requirments input to WP 8 F – – Same work method as previously used Interested WGs develop inputs, harmonize in 802. 18 Completion date November 2007 plenary Include IMT-Advanced evaluation? • If not then separate group must be formed now Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

September 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0071 -00 -0000 18 September Agenda • 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 Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

September 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0071 -00 -0000 Proposed Timeline - Requirements • July IEEE 802 plenary – Decision on IMT-Advanced Requirement made – 802. 18 requirements correspondence group continues • September wireless interim – Work continues – Conference calls can be resumed • November 2007 IEEE 802 Plenary – Contribution completed and approved – Submitted to ITU-R Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

September 2007 doc. : IEEE 802. 18 -07 -0071 -00 -0000 Proposed Timeline - Technology • July IEEE 802 plenary – IMT-Advanced Technology joint input discussed • September wireless interim – Proposed work method defined – to be approved at November 2007 Plenary – Work to begin January 2008 • November 2008 IEEE 802 Plenary – Contribution completed and approved – Submitted to ITU-R Submission Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks