Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [PC Meeting Minutes Nov. 03] Date Submitted: [Nov. 13, 2003] Source: [Glyn Roberts] Company: [STMicroelectronics, Inc] Address: [1060 East Brokaw Road, San Jose, CA 95131] Voice:[1-408-806-8772], FAX: [1-408452-0278], E-Mail:[glyn.roberts@st.com] Re: [] Abstract: [WG15 PC Meeting Minutes for November 2003] Purpose: [Inform WG of PC meeting highlights] Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P802.15. 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 acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by P802.15.
Publicity Committee 802.11/.15 Glyn Roberts, PC Chair 802.15 Brian Mathews, PC Chair 802.11
PC Report: Industry Group Reports Zigbee Alliance – Ed Calloway First draft of spec. within 2 weeks, final release and certification program mid-2003. incl. 15.4 + higher layer protocols to incorporate multi-hop routing & security) Providing feedback/recommendations to 15.4 for improvements/enhancements. Next meeting is next week in San Jose Open session Wed. afternoon, evening social and demos No document
PC Report: Industry Group Reports WiMedia Alliance – Glyn Roberts: WiMedia MAC Convergence Arch. top level structure defined (basis for the “WiMedia Common Radio Platform”) Spec. release and certification program targeted for 4Q04. See document 15-03-0485r0.
PC Report: Industry Group Reports WiFi Alliance – Bill Carney: >1000 certified products (~60 new/week) (28 are 11g) 6000 Wi-Fi “Hot Zones” (adding 600/mo.) May create pre-11e program (like WPA was pre-11i) Full 11i compliant “WPA2” anticipate for 2Q04 See document 11-03-0903r0
PC Meeting Report Review 802 News Bulletin input from WG15 Industry Reports (cont.) 802.1revA: no-show (conflict with TG3a) WiMAX: no-show 802.11 Patent Pool Proposal – Rondal Moore Describes a possible structure for a one-stop IP shopping for 802.11. See document 11-03-0882r0 Review 802 News Bulletin input from WG15 Open discussion on .11 & .15 in the media.