CONTENTS

Policy on Intellectual Property Right (IPR)
 1     Background
        1.1     Overview of the system
 2     Doppler localization
 3     Effects of interference
        3.1     121.5 MHz channel, clean spectrum
        3.2     121.5 MHz channel spectrum with significant interference
        3.3     406.0 to 406.1 MHz channel spectrum
 4     USA interferer location and reporting
        4.1     Background
        4.2     AIMS interference location methodology
        4.3     AIMS improvement
        4.4     AIMS – FCC reporting procedure
 5     Final search and mitigation
 6     References
Annexes
Annex 1  Cospas-Sarsat system description
       A1.1     History
       A1.2     Satellites and satellite instrumentation
       A1.3     Ground stations
       A1.4     Satellite antenna footprint
Annex 2  406 MHz ITU monthly report format
Annex 3  Partial list of parameters in the 406 MHz interference database
Annex 4  AIMS/Iterative processing example
Location error analysis of Salt Lake City 406 MHz interferer
Annex 5  Related ITU documents