Common use of CLS Clause in Contracts

CLS. 3.4.1 CLS is the designated agent of CNES to operate the Argos system ground segment and to promote the use of it. Those Argos basic services are provided at cost to the users under the oversight of the Argos Operation Committee (CNES, NOAA, EUMETSAT). 3.4.2 CLS role with regard to the Argos and the JTA is: to report to the JTA on developments and operations, related to the use and performances of the system; to report to the JTA on overall costs and recovery of expenditures through service charges; this includes, in particular, the preparation of and the annual assessment of the JTA Five Year Plan (FYP); to collect requirements from the user community and implement required solutions when possible; to interface with the participating space agencies to assist in providing system upgrades if requested; to interface with manufacturers to certify their transmitter products and to provide engineering assistance to them to insure their hardware operates correctly and efficiently with the Argos system, thereby increasing and optimizing Argos system usage; to develop and maintain the ground system and the Global data processing centres; to operate the Argos ground segment; to operate the Global processing centres under quality of service agreements and deliver data collected to the user community (including international programmes such as WIGOS, IODE, GFCS, MOVEBANK, OBIS, etc.) according to international standard data exchange requirements, and protocols to perform multiple levels of quality of control on the data; to store all data processed for a duration of 12 months and to make it easily extractable in response to user requests; to monitor and control the overall performances of the systems so as to guarantee the level of quality and continuity of service; to promote the use of the Argos system and market new user communities, with the goal of minimizing the cost of using Argos; to support users through responsive customer service for any request, claim or declaration of equipment; to support the JTA Executive Committee in JTA management and operations; to support ROCs and ROs as needed especially by facilitating access to and interaction between them and the user communities; CLS to present breakdown of JTA income by platform type. to ensure web availability of data required by ROC’s

CLS. 3.4.1 CLS is the designated agent of CNES to operate the Argos system ground segment and to promote the use of it. Those Argos basic services are provided at cost to the users under the oversight of the Argos Operation Committee (CNES, NOAA, EUMETSAT). 3.4.2 CLS role with regard to the Argos and the JTA is: to report to the JTA on developments and operations, related to the use and performances of the system; to report to the JTA on overall costs and recovery of expenditures through service charges; this includes, in particular, the preparation of and the annual assessment of the JTA Five Year Plan (FYP); to collect requirements from the user community and implement required solutions when possible; to interface with the participating space agencies to assist in providing system upgrades if requested; to interface with manufacturers to certify their transmitter products and to provide engineering assistance to them to insure their hardware operates correctly and efficiently with the Argos system, thereby increasing and optimizing Argos system usage; to develop and maintain the ground system and the Global data processing centres; to operate the Argos ground segment; to operate the Global processing centres under quality of service agreements and deliver data collected to the user community (including international programmes such as WIGOS, IODE, GFCS, MOVEBANK, OBIS, etc.) according to international standard data exchange requirements, requirements and protocols protocols; to perform multiple levels of quality of control on the data; to store all data processed for a duration of 12 months and to make it easily extractable in response to user requests; to monitor and control the overall performances of the systems so as to guarantee the level of quality and continuity of service; to promote the use of the Argos system and market new user communities, with the goal of minimizing the cost of using Argos; to support users through responsive customer service for any request, claim or declaration of equipment; to support the JTA Executive Committee in JTA management and operations; to support ROCs and ROs as needed especially by facilitating access to and interaction between them and the user communities; CLS to present breakdown of JTA income by platform type. to ensure web availability of data required by ROCXXX’s

CLS. 3.4.1 CLS is the designated agent of CNES to operate the Argos system ground segment and to promote the use of it. Those Argos basic services are provided at cost to the users under the oversight of the Argos Operation Committee (CNES, NOAA, EUMETSAT). 3.4.2 CLS role with regard to the Argos and the JTA is: to report to the JTA on developments and operations, related to the use and performances of the system; to report to the JTA on overall costs and recovery of expenditures through service charges; this includes, in particular, the preparation of and the annual assessment of the JTA Five Year Plan (FYP); to collect requirements from the user community and implement required solutions when possible; to interface with the participating space agencies to assist in providing system upgrades if requested; to interface with manufacturers to certify their transmitter products and to provide engineering assistance to them to insure their hardware operates correctly and efficiently with the Argos system, thereby increasing and optimizing Argos system usage; to develop and maintain the ground system and the Global data processing centres; to operate the Argos ground segment; to operate the Global processing centres under quality of service agreements and deliver data collected to the user community (including international programmes such as WIGOS, IODE, GFCS, MOVEBANK, OBIS, etc.) according to international standard data exchange requirements, requirements and protocols protocols; to perform multiple levels of quality of control on the data; to store all data processed for a duration of 12 months and to make it easily extractable in response to user requests; to monitor and control the overall performances of the systems so as to guarantee the level of quality and continuity of service; to promote the use of the Argos system and market new user communities, with the goal of minimizing the cost of using Argos; to support users through responsive customer service for any request, claim or declaration of equipment; to support the JTA Executive Committee in JTA management and operations; to support ROCs and ROs as needed especially by facilitating access to and interaction between them and the user communities; CLS to present breakdown of JTA income by platform type. to ensure web availability of data required by ROC’s

CLS. 3.4.1 CLS is the designated agent of CNES to operate the Argos system ground segment and to promote the use of it. Those Argos basic services are provided at cost to the users under the oversight of the Argos Operation Committee (CNES, NOAA, EUMETSAT). 3.4.2 CLS role with regard to the Argos and the JTA is: to report to the JTA on developments and operations, related to the use and performances of the system; to report to the JTA on overall costs and recovery of expenditures through service charges; this includes, in particular, the preparation of and the annual assessment of the JTA Five Year Plan (FYP); to collect requirements from the user community and implement required solutions when possible; to interface with the participating space agencies to assist in providing system upgrades if requested; to interface with manufacturers to certify their transmitter products and to provide engineering assistance to them to insure their hardware operates correctly and efficiently with the Argos system, thereby increasing and optimizing Argos system usage; to develop and maintain the ground system and the Global data processing centres; to operate the Argos ground segment; to operate the Global processing centres under quality of service agreements and deliver data collected to the user community (including international programmes such as WIGOS, IODE, GFCS, MOVEBANK, OBIS, etc.) according to international standard data exchange requirements, requirements and protocols protocols; to perform multiple levels of quality of control on the data; to store all data processed for a duration of 12 months and to make it easily extractable in response to user requests; to monitor and control the overall performances of the systems so as to guarantee the level of quality and continuity of service; to promote the use of the Argos system and market new user communities, with the goal of minimizing the cost of using Argos; to support users through responsive customer service for any request, claim or declaration of equipment; to support the JTA Executive Committee in JTA management and operations; to support ROCs and ROs as needed especially by facilitating access to and interaction between them and the user communities; CLS to present breakdown of JTA income by platform type. to ensure web availability of data required by ROC’s