802.21 Liaison Report Date: 2008-07-18 Authors: July 2008 July 2008 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0934r0 July 2008 802.21 Liaison Report Date: 2008-07-18 Authors: Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics

Abstract Liaison report on 802.21 as presented to 802.11 July 2008 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0934r0 July 2008 Abstract Liaison report on 802.21 as presented to 802.11 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics

P802.21 Sponsor Ballot Progress July 2008 P802.21 Sponsor Ballot Progress Initial Sponsor Ballot Aug 2007 165 Sponsor Members Much larger than 802.21 WG (currently 69 WG voters) Ballot Progress Initial SB completed Sept 2007; 62% approval; 650 comments Second SB completed Jan 2008; 83% approval; 330 comments Third SB completed Feb 2008; 90% approval; 246 comments Fourth SB completed June 2008; 95% approval; 95 comments Fifth SB completed July 2008; 95% approval; 56 comments Comments 13 editorial, 43 technical Major issues were Push notifications and registration All comments were resolved at this meeting Going out for recirculation after this meeting Asking for conditional approval at ExCom for publication 7 disapprove voters – 5 of which are outside the WG Slide 3 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics

802.21 Internal Current Tasks July 2008 May 2008 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0697r0 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0934r0 July 2008 802.21 Internal Current Tasks Recirculation Sponsor Ballot 15 day recirc on Draft D13 in July-August Work on PARs for Amendments to 802.21 Security Signaling Study Group Chair: Yoshiro Ohba (Toshiba) PAR has been submitted to ExCom this meeting; to be voted on this week DVB Study Group Chair: Burak Simsek Working on PAR and 5 criteria; shooting for November Multi-Radio Power Conservation Management Study Group Chair: Behcet Sarikaya (Huawei) Taking a while to develop the PAR, latest estimate is November Asking for their third study group extension this week; may not get it Emergency Services Study Group Chair: Scott Henderson (RIM) Met for the first time as a Study Group this meeting Developing a PAR and 5 Criteria; shooting for March Slide 4 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Page 4 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Clint Chaplin, Samsung

P802.21 Current State and Timeline July 2008 May 2008 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0697r0 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0934r0 July 2008 P802.21 Current State and Timeline Initial Sponsor Ballot completed Sept 2007 Second Sponsor Ballot completed Jan 2008 Third Sponsor Ballot completed Feb 2008 Fourth Sponsor Ballot completed June 2008 Fifth Sponsor Ballot completed July 2008 Sixth Sponsor Ballot issued after this meeting Going for conditional approval at ExCom this week Probable to go to IEEE SA RevCom in September; December is the backup Key: 802.21 is close to finishing So get your comments in during the next Sponsor Ballot Slide 5 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Page 5 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Clint Chaplin, Samsung

References This document All Documents July 2008 May 2008 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0697r0 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0934r0 July 2008 References This document Thanks to Vivek Gupta, Chair of 802.21 All Documents https://mentor.ieee.org/802.21/documents Current draft is in the members-only area http://www.ieee802.org/21  Members_Only_Area 802.11 members log in using 802.11 username and password Slide 6 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Page 6 Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics Clint Chaplin, Samsung