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”Spectrum should not remain unused if there are radio technologies...

"Spectrum should not remain unused if there are radio technologies that can make use of the spectrum while preserving the established regulatory framework for the use of the TV White Spaces (TVWS) frequency bands,” said the IEEE 802 Local and…

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Municipal Area Network Standards Committee in a letter to Julius Knapp, chief of the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology. “We believe that opening up TVWS spectrum for license-exempt, in addition to licensed use, will spur unique innovations to address meaningful communications needs,” it said. Allowing more license-exempt spectrum uses will spur new innovation much in the way the committee developed standards for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in bands with no exclusive license, it said in the letter (http://xrl.us/bm7tzi).