TGn ad hoc Opening Report - January 10-12 ‘07 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 January 2007 TGn ad hoc Opening Report - January 10-12 ‘07 Date: 2007-1-09 Authors: Notice: This document has been prepared to assist IEEE 802.11. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor grants a free, irrevocable license to the IEEE to incorporate material contained in this contribution, and any modifications thereof, in the creation of an IEEE Standards publication; to copyright in the IEEE’s name any IEEE Standards publication even though it may include portions of this contribution; and at the IEEE’s sole discretion to permit others to reproduce in whole or in part the resulting IEEE Standards publication. The contributor also acknowledges and accepts that this contribution may be made public by IEEE 802.11. Patent Policy and Procedures: The contributor is familiar with the IEEE 802 Patent Policy and Procedures http://ieee802.org/guides/bylaws.pdf , including the statement "IEEE standards may include the known use of patent(s), including patent applications, provided the IEEE receives assurance from the patent holder or applicant with respect to patents essential for compliance with both mandatory and optional portions of the standard." Early disclosure to the Working Group of patent information that might be relevant to the standard is essential to reduce the possibility for delays in the development process and increase the likelihood that the draft publication will be approved for publication. Please notify the Chair <stuart.kerry@philips.com> as early as possible, in written or electronic form, if patented technology (or technology under patent application) might be incorporated into a draft standard being developed within the IEEE 802.11 Working Group. If you have questions, contact the IEEE Patent Committee Administrator at <patcom@ieee.org>. Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 January 2007 Welcome to London January 10-12 Hilton Paddington Meetings Rooms Thunderbolt, MacIver, and Maine 359 comments left to resolve Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 - ad hoc and session TGn ad hoc 802.11 Session Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

You are here January 2007 January 2007 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January Ad hoc IEEE Interim Hilton Metropole TGn ad hoc Hilton Paddington Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Inappropriate Topics for IEEE WG Meetings January 2007 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 Inappropriate Topics for IEEE WG Meetings January 2007 Don’t discuss the validity/essentiality of patents/patent claims Don’t discuss the cost of specific patent use Don’t discuss licensing terms or conditions Don’t discuss product pricing, territorial restrictions, or market share Don’t discuss ongoing litigation or threatened litigation Don’t be silent if inappropriate topics are discussed… do formally object. If you have questions, contact the IEEE-SA Standards Board Patent Committee Administrator at patcom@ieee.org or visit http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/index.html This slide set is available at http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt Approved by IEEE-SA Standards Board – March 2003 (Revised January 2006) Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Network SSID = tgnadhoc Channel 11 January 2007 January 2007 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 January 2007 Network SSID = tgnadhoc Channel 11 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

TGn January London ad hoc Registered Attendees Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

TGn Ad Hoc Organization January 2007 TGn Ad Hoc Organization London topics Ad Hoc Topic Ad hoc leader In London? PSMP Naveen Kakani Yes Frame Format Peter Loc PHY Jim Petranovich MAC Matt Fischer Coexistence Don Schultz Eldad Perahia General Jon Rosdahl Beamforming & Adaptation John Ketchum Joonsuk Kim No Editorial Adrian Stephens CA Doc Sheung Li Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Ad Hoc Output Document Summary January 2007 Ad Hoc Output Document Summary Ad Hoc Topic .xls resolution file # Sep 17 8 am Nov 13 8am Nov 16 8pm Jan 09 3pm Beamforming & Adaptation 675 35 47 53 55 PSMP 687 29 38 39 40 General 688 31 43 46 MAC 690 33 50 51 PHY 693 67 75 81 Editorial 706 14 21 22 26 Frame Format 717 34 41 45 Coexistence 724 37 CA Doc 731 04 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Wednesday Agenda Plan January 2007 January 2007 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 January 2007 Wednesday Agenda Plan Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 Thur & Fri Agenda Plan Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Special Notes Each morning convene in Thunderbolt for 30 minutes: January 2007 Special Notes Each morning convene in Thunderbolt for 30 minutes: special announcements or agenda revisions Technical Editor: 0 sessions needed FF: 0 sessions needed PSMP: 0 sessions needed General: 0 sessions needed (TGk & TGr coordination) Beam: 1 session needed MAC: Coexistence: PHY: Coex & PHY: No scheduled overlap All hands meetings: ??? Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Quick Resolution/Agenda Overview January 2007 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1933r2 January 2007 Quick Resolution/Agenda Overview 359 Comments without resolutions Ad hoc Resolutions TBD Jan 10-12 ad hoc time slots General 4 PSMP Frame 22 Coex 174 6 PHY 66 MAC 72 Beam 1 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 approved Wednesday Jan 10 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 proposed Thursday Jan 11 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

January 2007 proposed Friday Jan 12 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Technical Editors Report January 2007 Technical Editors Report 11-07-0028 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell