September 28th and 29th of 2009, the 3rd working group meeting of FuTURE FORUM 2009 was held in Beijing, on which the working groups conducted special research on the hotspot issues in addition to discussing the contributed articles and white papers.

WG1&2, with China Mobile Infinite Forum, organized the Future User Requirement and Service Application Seminar, on which the experts from China Mobile Research Institute, NTT DoCoMo, Huawei, and In-Stat gave in-depth discussion on many aspects of the future mobile communication services, including the influential factors, development trend, the latest mobile services, and the possible convergence between mobile communication and the Internet.

BWA group fully discussed the progresses of the project of 3G education informationalization initiated by CATR, which analyzes the user requirement via questionnaire surveys and researches on the construction of and technical support to the informational education system. Constantly supported by the National 863 Plan, China has gained some achievements on the R&D of UWB technologies, so BWA group advocates for the construction of the UWB demonstration platform and analyzes the feasibility of building UWB Alliance, hoping to further promote the industrialization of UWB technologies.

With the popularization of the ubiquity, the concepts of ubiquitous informational society, Internet of Things, and the Intelligent Earth have been attached more and more importance. WG6 invited the experts from UWC Lab of BUPT to make an overall introduction of the current situation of ubiquitous network which drew general interests of the members and was likely to lead to deeper research on ubiquitous network in WG6.

Open source software IPR has been a hot issue in the software industry. How to discriminate the IPR risk in open source software and consequently adopt necessary methods to avoid such risks has been highly stressed. With the development of mobile software, such problem has drawn great attention from the mobile communication industry. On this meeting, the IPR group invited Mr. Yang Lincun, Director of Intellectual Porperty Affaris Center of MOST to give a subject report on IPR issues related to the open source software application in mobile communication field which brought heated discussion within the IPR group.

WG4 and WG5, receiving some contributions from the operators such as China Mobile, France Telecom, and NTT DoCoMo, mainly discussed the standardization of the physical layer technologies, while giving full consideration to how to improve the user experience and expand the future space according to the newly proposed LTE-A key technologies.

MOST Yang Lincun	WG2 Sun yang
WG3 Wang Ping	WG4 Li Xiaoqiang
WG5 Guan Hao	WG6  Fu Xiao
BWA Liu Yun	IPR  Jia Wuzhi