CONTENTS

Policy on Intellectual Property Right (IPR)
 1     Introduction
 2     Background
 3     Existing and planned capabilities of IMT that support broadband PPDR applications
        3.1     Capabilities of IMT systems to support broadband PPDR
        3.2     Advantages of LTE systems for PPDR agencies
                  3.2.1     Better performance
                  3.2.2     Simplified, IP-based architecture
What this means for public safety agencies: Unified communications and enhanced day-to-day operations
                  3.2.3     Low latency and low packet loss
What this means for public safety agencies: Streaming video
                  3.2.4     Greater interoperability
What this means for public safety agencies:
                  3.2.5     Security
What this means for public safety agencies:
                  3.2.6     Network sharing
What this means for public safety agencies: Share resources
                  3.2.7     Quality of service and prioritization
What this means for public safety agencies:
                  3.2.8     Bandwidth flexibility
What this means for public safety agencies:
                  3.2.9     Simultaneous use of multiple applications and grade of service
                  3.2.10     Coverage and spectrum usage/management
                  3.2.11     Capabilities (e.g. talk group configuration)
        3.3     Other IMT capabilities
 4     Approaches for supporting broadband PPDR applications using IMT
 5     Case studies of applications of IMT to broadband PPDR
 6     Summary
 7     Acronyms, abbreviations
 8     References
Annex 1  Examples of LTE technology capabilities which can be used as a base to develop mission critical applications as currently supported by narrowband PPDR technologies and services
Annex 2  Case study – An example of deployment of a dedicated PPDR network owned and operated by a PPDR agency or controlling entity, based on IMT in the United States of America
Annex 3  Case study – Broadband wireless communications for public safety in Japan
Annex 4  Case study – An example scenario of using LTE for PPDR at a chemical factory fire
 1     Introduction
 2     Summary of the incident
 3     The incident time line
        3.1     Event A1
        3.2     Event A2
        3.3     Event A3
        3.4     Event A4
        3.5     Event A5
        3.6     Event A6
        3.7     Event A7
        3.8     Event A8
        3.9     Event A9
       3.10     Event A10
Annex 5  Case study: PPDR deployment strategy utilizing partitioning of the  service capacity on a national IMT network