July 2007

Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

doc.: IEEE 802. 18-07-0065-00-0000

Submission

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 F2F and by conference calls– IMT-Advanced Requirements input to ITU-R WP8F

submitted 15 May to IEEE-SA ITU-R liaison

July 2007

Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

doc.: IEEE 802. 18-07-0065-00-0000

Submission

17 July Meeting Agenda

• Updated work done at most recent WP8F meeting– Provided by Adam Pollard – chair of the WP8F

drafting group

• Discussion/decision on further requirements input to WP8F– Same work method as previously used

– Interested WGs develop inputs, harmonize in 802.18

– Completion date Q4 2007

– Work to start in September

July 2007

Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

doc.: IEEE 802. 18-07-0065-00-0000

Submission

Proposed 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

July 2007

Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

doc.: IEEE 802. 18-07-0065-00-0000

Submission

17 July Meeting Agenda con’t

• Discussion/decision on submission of a joint IEEE 802 technology input to ITU-R WP8F– Same work method as used for requirements

– Tentative completion date Q4 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

July 2007

Michael Lynch, Nortel Networks

doc.: IEEE 802. 18-07-0065-00-0000

Submission

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