TIA TR-48 and ITS Mitch Tseng, Chair (mitch.tseng@huawei.com) TR-48 Vehicular Telematics Engineering Committee August 24, 2011 1 Update on ITS Related Activities • ITS, Intelligent Transport Systems, has been an area members of TR-48 shown interests on. – The group used to follow the ITS work through ISO TC 204 activities. • With the development on US ITS, the interest on ITS has been rekindled in TR-48. • In preparation of re-engaging the work, Telcordia (Kevin Lu, former Chair of TR-48) presented an introduction of the US ITS work and the standards related to ITS in June meeting (June 25, 2011). – We will have a follow-up presentation on introduction to "Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications“ in August meeting (August 25, 2011). • One area of interests is to link Commercial Mobile Services (CMS) and other accesses, such as BlueTooth, with ITS as auxiliary accesses for non-emergency services. • The objective is to start a Project on ITS in 2012.