P802.11ae Report to EC on Conditional Approval to go to Sponsor Ballot July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 P802.11ae Report to EC on Conditional Approval to go to Sponsor Ballot Authors: Name Affiliation Address Phone email Michael Montemurro Research in Motion 4501 Tahoe Blvd, Mississauga, ON. CANADA L4W 0B4 +1 (905) 629-4746 mmontemurro@rim.com Bruce Kraemer Marvell 5488 Marvell Lane, Santa Clara, CA, USA 95054 +1 (321) 427-4098 bkraemer@marvell.com Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 Introduction This document contains the report to the IEEE 802 Executive Committee in support of a request for conditional approval to send IEEE P802.11ae Draft 6.0 to Sponsor Ballot. This document was approved during the closing plenary session of the 802.11 working group on 22 July 2011. Passed in the Working Group X yes, Y no , Z abstain Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

P802.11ae Draft Stability July 2011 Draft Date Number of Pages 1.0 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 P802.11ae Draft Stability Draft Date Number of Pages 1.0 Nov-2010 49 2.0 Feb-2011 3.0 Apr-2011 55 4.0 Jun-2011 54 5.0 Jul-2011 Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

802.11 WG Letter Ballot Results – P802.11ae July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 802.11 WG Letter Ballot Results – P802.11ae Ballot ID Ballot Close Date Title Ballot Type Pool Return %Return Abstain %Abstain Approve Disapprove %Approve 169 8 Dec 2010 Technical Letter Ballot for TGae draft 1.0 Technical 278 74 41 19 134 32 81 172 18 Feb 2011 First Recirculation Ballot for TGae draft 2.0 Recirculation 155 79 38 17 26 86 176 26 Apr 2011 Second Recirculation Ballot for TGae draft 3.0 163 37 21 89 180 18 Jun 2011 Third Recirculation Ballot for TGae draft 4.0 80 35 16 8 96 180.1 22 Jul 2011 Post letter ballot vote changes - 183 5 97 Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

802.11 WG Letter Ballot Comments – P802.11ae July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 802.11 WG Letter Ballot Comments – P802.11ae Ballot ID Ballot Close Date Title Number of Comments received 169 8 Dec 2010 Technical Letter Ballot for TGae Draft 1.0 461 (309 T, 152 E) 172 18 Feb 2011 Recirculation Letter Ballot for TGae Draft 2.0 386 (246 T, 140 E) 176 26 Apr 2011 Second Recirculation Ballot for TGae Draft 3.0 142 (58 T, 84 E) 180 18 Jun 2011 Third Recirculation Ballot for TGae Draft 4.0 + 802.11 MC 79 (54 T, 25 E) Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Unsatisfied comments by commenter July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 Unsatisfied comments by commenter Voter LB169 LB172 LB176 LB180 Total Liwen Chu 7 Harish Ramamurthy 1 8 Sudhir Srinivasa 3 2 5 Solomon Trainin Hongyuan Zhang 13 24 Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Unsatisfied Comments – Topics July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 Unsatisfied Comments – Topics Topic #Comments Default MFQ Policy 8 MFQ Policy Negotiation 5 MFQ Priority Signaling 6 Cryptographic Encapsulation 4 MLME 1 Total 24 Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

Unsatisfied comments July 2011 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 Unsatisfied comments The composite of all unsatisfied comments and the resolutions approved by the comment resolution committee received during working group ballot may be found in the embedded document on the right: Double click on the icon to the right to open this. A copy of this same data presented using MyBallot access database report format is attached. Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

TGae Timeline Open Close Fourth recirculation (TGae D5.0) 20-Jul-11 July 2009 doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/xxxxr0 July 2011 TGae Timeline Open Close Fourth recirculation (TGae D5.0) 20-Jul-11 4-Aug-11 Fifth recirculation (TGae D6.0) 11-Aug-11 21-Aug-11 First sponsor ballot 29-Aug-11 28-Sep-11 Second sponsor ballot 16-Nov-11 1-Dec-11 Third sponsor ballot 16-Jan-12 31-Jan-12 Fourth sponsor ballot 27-Feb-12 13-Mar-12 EC to RevCom Mar-12 RevCom to SB Jun-12 Michael Montemurro (RIM), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Menzo Wentink (Qualcomm), Bruce Kraemer, Marvell