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+..    Copyright (c) 2019 Intel
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+..  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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+.. |br| raw:: html
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+   <br /> 
+   
+Front Haul Interface Library Release Notes
+==========================================
+
+Version FH oran_release_bronze_v1.1, Aug 2020
+------------------------------------------------
+
+* Add profile and support for LTE.
+* Add support for the 32x32 massive mimo scenario. Up to 2 cells demo showed with testmac
+* mmWave RRH integration. Address regression from the previous release.
+* Integrate block floating-point compression/decompression.
+* Enhance C-plane for the Category B scenario.
+
+
+Version FH oran_release_bronze_v1.0, May 2020
+------------------------------------------------
+
+* Integration and optimization of block floating point compression and decompression.
+* Category B support
+* Add support for alpha and beta value when calculating SFN based on GPS time.
+* Support End to End integration with commercial UE with xRAN/ORAN RRU for both mmWave and
+  sub-6 scenarios
+
+Version FH oran_release_amber_v1.0, 1 Nov 2019
+-------------------------------------------------
+* Second version released to ORAN in support of Release A
+* Incorporates support for 5G NR sub 6 and mmWave
+* Support for Application fragementation under Transport features was added
+* This release has been designed and implemented to support the following numerologies defined in the 3GPP |br|
+  specification 
+  *    Numerology 0 with bandwidth 5/10/20 MHz with up to 12 cells
+  *    Numerology 1 with bandwidth 100MHz with up to 1 cell
+  *    Numerology 3 with bandwidth 100MHz with up to 1 cell
+* The feature set of xRAN protocol should be aligned with Radio Unit (O-RU) implementation
+* Inter-operability testing (IOT) is required to confirm correctness of functionality on both sides
+* The following mandatory features of the ORAN FH interface are not yet supported in this release
+* RU Category  Support of CAT-B RU (i.e. precoding in RU)
+* Beamforming Beam Index Based and Real Time BF weights
+* Transport Features QoS over FrontHaul
+
+
+Version FH seedcode_v1.0, 25 Jul 2019
+---------------------------------------
+* This first version supports only mmWave per 5G NR and it is not yet
+* optimized
+* It is a first draft prior to the November 2019 Release A
+* The following mandatory features of the ORAN FH interface are not yet
+* supported in this initial release
+* RU Category  Support of CAT-B RU (i.e. precoding in RU)
+* Beamforming Beam Index Based and Real Time BF weights
+* Transport Features QoS over FrontHaul and Application Fragmentation
+
+
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