Posts Tagged ‘Wireless Policy’

White Space Rules Go Into Effect Jan. 5, 2011

Posted on December 6th, 2010 by admin

Today, the FCC announced the rules governing the use of unlicensed devices in TV white spaces will officially go into effect Jan. 5, 2011. FCC [...]

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Has Cognitive Radio Disappeared Like AI?

Posted on November 19th, 2010 by admin

In some outposts of the wireless engineering community, “cognitive radio” (CR) and “software defined radio” (SDR) are sub-disciplines used in common practice, just like “artificial [...]

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Who’s Suing Whom in Telecom?

Posted on November 8th, 2010 by admin

A very interesting web site has posted a useful picture showing who is suing whom in telecom:
Wonderful graphic showing Who’s Suing Whom in the Telecom Trade
The [...]

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Cognitive Radio for Kids

Posted on July 5th, 2010 by admin

Nokia has produced a really cool animation about CR that can be enjoyed by everyone, even a policy maker. Thanks to Ozzie Diaz of Air [...]

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Cognitive Radio Presentation at Wireless Communications Alliance

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by admin

On 2-25-10 we moderated a panel session of the Cognitive Radio Special Interest Group within the Wireless Communications Alliance. WCA is a Silicon Valley based [...]

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Cognitive Radio in the News

Posted on February 8th, 2010 by admin

It is notable that two major news outlets have featured Cognitive Radio very recently. First, EE Times has a great piece in conjunction with the [...]

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Smart Phone Bill of Materials Good for CR?

Posted on January 25th, 2010 by admin

Cognitive Radio architectures and implementations require advanced signal processing. While the algorithms can be implemented in software, of course, the ability for RF systems to [...]

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Does White Space Want to be Free?

Posted on January 12th, 2010 by admin

Anthropomorphizing about spectrum or information is pretty catchy, but weird. But maybe Google is even weirder when it offers to fund the creation and use of [...]

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Cognitive Radio

Posted on December 20th, 2009 by admin

The FCC wants to get substantially better use of spectrum, and they advocate using economic principles of competition to guide allocations. Only by using Cognitive [...]

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