SGN Technical Plenary (May 24-25, 2021: Online)

24^th May 2021

Tea Break: 10:45 am to

11:00 am

Lunch Break: 1:00 pm to 2:00pm

1.1   Welcome, Introductions and Approval of Agenda

1.2   Read out the IPR policy of TSDSI

1.3   Approval of Minutes of the last SGN TP meeting#21 held on 30^th and 31^st March 2021.

2.  Summaries of Email Discussions from the March 2021 TP (All email threads after last TP):

2.1   (NIP 226/WI1-NIP 226) Extension of Broadcast offload (Saankhya Labs) [SWIC 723 on Key issues for NIP226(5G Extensions for Broadcast Offload)]

2.2   (NIP 248/ WI1-NIP 248) Standardization of a new generic and flexible Relay/IAB Architecture along with the associated protocols (IIT-B)

2.3   (NIP 257/SI 81)Virtualization for Open-Disaggregated RAN – for continuation of the Work Item Scope (Sooktha) [SWIC 722 on Open disaggregated RAN (New Contribution)]

2.4   (NIP 250/SI 82)Bandwidth aggregation for 5G TV Broadcast from the co- located UEs (IIT-KGP)

2.5   TSDSI 6G efforts; Input to the IMT 2030 documents (SGN Chair) [ SWIC 724 on Status Report – SI70 (New Contribution)]

2.6   Inputs to the IMT 2020 roadmap (Advisor-Networks) (Email Thread)

2.7   On the possibility of creating SGN releases (on the lines of 3GPP release cycles), a SGN process related discussion (SGN Chair) (will be taken up on Day 2)

3.  New Items proposals /Contributions as received.

3.1   SWIC 718 on TR update on enhancement of flexible UL/DL resource utilization (CEWIT) [NIP 223/ SI 63]

3.2   SWIC 719 on Dynamic Joint Deployment of SDN Controllers and Hypervisors for Softwarized 5G and Beyond (IIT-KGP) [NIP 251/SI 80]

3.3   NIP 263 on Open Radio initiative towards a Open, Disaggregated RAN (Sooktha)

25^th May 2021

onwards

Tea Break: 10:45 am to

11:00 am

Lunch Break: 1:00 pm to 2:00pm

3.4  SWIC 720 on Specification updates for 5Gi Rel. 16 (CEWIT) [WI 39.1]

3.5  SWIC 721 on Characterization of E-band Transmission in India (Astrome) [WI258.1]

3.6    NIP 264 on VLC/LIFi (IIIT-Delhi)

3.7   SWIP 725 on TR update: SI70 (Reliance Jio) [NIP 235/SI 70] (Already taken up on Day1)

3.8 SWIC726 on Draft TR UAV Asssited C-RAN for 5G and Beyond (IIT-KGP) [NIP253/83)

4.1  Carried Forward Liaison Statement:

Summary of Email discussion initiated after last SGN TP#21 on Liaison Statement from ITU-R on “Working Document towards a draft new Report ITU-R M.[IMT.C- V2X]”

4.2   Incoming Liaison Statements:

4.2.1   Liaison Statement to request for input for a draft revision of Recommendation ITU M.1801-2 from ITU-R WP5A

4.2.2  Response received from TEC regarding information on FS and FSS link parameters

LS regarding Technical Report on NB-IoT capabilities for Energy Metering sent to DOT, NSGM, CEA, TRAI, Ministry of Power

5.1  Update of supporters information in NIP 226 (Received), NIP 253, (Not Received) NIP 250 (Received)

5.2  Global SDO update : ITU-R SG5 and 3GPP ongoing work

5.3  Discussion on Work Completion Status in respect of SIs and WIs.

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