Engineers at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) completed performance certification lab testing of environmental sensing capability (ESC) equipment. ESC are the sensors that will help enable dynamic sharing in the 3.5 GHz band between U.S. Navy radars and Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) devices.

The FCC delivered a notice of unlicensed operation to Outlaw Trucking, a Denver firm.

A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report found that Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) efforts generally align with GAO's practices for effective interagency collaboration.

Hytera America made available a firmware update that upgrades legacy products to the capabilities of the company’s new i-Series products. The firmware update was released in response to the U.S. International Trade Commission’s (ITC) decision to implement limited exclusion orders (LEO) and cease-and-desist orders (CDO) against Hytera Communications and its Hytera America subsidiaries.

The FCC denied an application for review of an FCC decision that denied the request of Spectrum Networks Group (SNG) for a waiver permitting it to SMR systems on 896 – 901/935 – 940 MHz business/industrial/land transportation (B/ILT) channels.

The FCC took steps toward a 5G spectrum auction in 2019 by adopting new rules around availability of high-band millimeter wave spectrum for the next generation of wireless connectivity.

A magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court of New Jersey transferred an anticompetitive practices lawsuit Hytera Communications and its subsidiaries filed against Motorola Solutions to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

As the industry begins to adopt Long Term Evolution (LTE) for its broadband data needs and many mission-critical features are standardized in the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) process, one area where many questions remain is LTE device-to-device (D2D) communications.

The FCC released a public notice — the first in a series — that solicits input on the efficacy of the wireless resiliency cooperative framework, a voluntary wireless industry commitment to promote resilient wireless communications and situational awareness during disasters.

Polaris Wireless executives met with FCC officials to answer technical and other questions about its solution for locating 9-1-1 callers inside high-rises.