INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION Radiocommunication Bureau (Direct Fax N°. +41 22 730 57 85) Circular Letter 6/LCCE/21 6 May 2002 To Administrations of Member States of the ITU and Radiocommunication Sector Members participating in the work of Radiocommunication Study Group 6 Subject: Adoption of 2 draft new Recommendations and 3 draft revised Recommendations by Study Group 6 in accordance with § 10.2.2 of Resolution ITU-R 1-3 (Adoption by a Study Group by correspondence) At the meeting of Radiocommunication Study Group 6, held on 25 and 26 March 2002, the Study Group decided to seek adoption of 2 draft new Recommendations and 3 draft revised Recommendations by correspondence, according to § 10.2.2 of Resolution ITU-R 1-3 (Adoption by a Study Group by correspondence). Enclosed with this letter are the English versions of the draft Recommendations, as revised at the meeting of Radiocommunication Study Group 6. In accordance with the provisions of § 10.2.2 of Resolution ITU-R 1-3, the consideration period will extend until four weeks after the text of the draft Recommendations become available in the remaining working languages of the Union. An Addendum to this letter, enclosing the texts of the draft Recommendations in the remaining working languages, will indicate the precise date at which the consideration period will end. If no objections are received from Member States during the consideration period, the approval by consultation procedure of § 10.3.5 of Resolution ITU-R 1-3 will be initiated. However, any Member State who objects to the continuation of the approval procedure for a draft Recommendation is requested to advise the Director of the reason and to indicate possible changes to the text in order to resolve the problem. Place des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland D:\612856165.DOC Telephone +41 22 730 51 11 Telefax Gr3: +41 22 733 72 56 Gr4: +41 22 730 65 00 Telex 421 000 uit ch Telegram ITU GENEVE 31.05.16 E-mail: itumail@itu.int http://www.itu.int/ 31.05.16 -2- Any ITU member organization aware of a patent held by itself or others which may fully or partly cover elements of draft Recommendation(s) proposed for adoption is requested to disclose such information to me, in no case later than the date scheduled for adoption of the Recommendations in this Circular Letter. The “Statement on Radiocommunication Sector Patent Policy” is contained in Annex 1 of Resolution ITU-R 1-3. Robert W. Jones Director, Radiocommunication Bureau Annexes: Docs. 6/248(Rev.1), 6/250(Rev.1), 6/252(Rev.1), 6/275(Rev.1), 6/291(Rev.1). Distribution: – – – Administrations of Member States and Radiocommunication Sector Members participating in the work of Study Group 6 Chairman and Vice-Chairmen of Radiocommunication Study Group 6 Secretary-General of the ITU, Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau D:\612856165.DOC 31.05.16 31.05.16