IEEE 802'19 Wireless Coexistence TAG

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IEEE 802.19Wireless Coexistence TAG
January 2004 Opening Report

• Steve Shellhammer
• shellhammer_at_ieee.org

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Reorganization

• Due to new commitments, Jim Lansford has stepped
  down as TAG chairman.
• At the November 2003 Plenary Meeting Steve
  Shellhammer was appointed acting chairman.
• TAG officer elections will be held at the March
  Plenary, with confirmation of chairman position
  by the Executive Committee.

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Current List of Candidates

• Chairman
• Steve Shellhammer
• Vice Chairman
• Tom Siep
• Editor
• David Cypher
• Secretary
• Open

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TAG Charter

• Develop a proposal for modification of the LMSC
  Policies and Procedures for the steps wireless
  working groups shall follow to ensure
  coexistence, when developing a new wireless
  standard.

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TAG Charter

• Develop an IEEE Guideline describing a
  methodology for predicting the effects of mutual
  interference between wireless networks. This
  document would explain the technical steps needed
  to make such a prediction.

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TAG Charter

• Offer its technical opinion on an interference
  analysis, produced within one of the working
  groups, of a draft standard, at the request of
  either the executive committee or any of the
  wireless working groups.

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January Meeting Plans

• Discuss recommended changes to the LMSC Policies
  and Procedures that address coexistence.
• Review draft PAR and 5C for the Methodology for
  predicting the effects of wireless interference.
• Discuss plans for the March meeting.

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Call for Participation

• We would encourage all interested parties, from
  the various wireless working groups, to
  participate in the coexistence TAG!
• Help develop recommended modification to the LMSC
  Policies and Procedures.
• Help develop Methodology for predicting the
  effects of mutual interference.