TGn Chair’s Status Update November 2003 TGn Chair’s Status Update Matthew B. Shoemake, Ph.D. m.b.shoemake@ieee.org November 10, 2003 Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson

Stages of Standard Development November 2003 Stages of Standard Development Project Authorization (PAR) Anticipate approval in July 2003 Ideas, Procedures and Models This is where we are today Selection Stage Execution of selection procedure (doc. 11-03-665r9) First Draft Approved and Forwarded to WG Ballot Required support of 75% of members Forward to Sponsor Ballot Draft, having been polished via WG balloting, is forwarded to Sponsor Balloting pool Sponsor Ballot pool is group of voters formed by the IEEE Standards Organization Final Approval Achieve when draft passes sponsor balloting, comments have been properly processed and the IEEE Standards Board approves the amendment Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson

Selection Procedure First 6 steps of Selection Procedure: November 2003 Selection Procedure First 6 steps of Selection Procedure: TGn shall adopt Usage Models for the IEEE 802.11n amendment. TGn shall adopt Channel Models that may be used for evaluation of proposals. TGn shall adopt Functional Requirements that must be met by all complete proposals. TGn shall adopt Comparison Criteria that must be addressed by all proposals. TGn shall issue a call for proposals. Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson

Objectives for the Week November 2003 Objectives for the Week Adopt channel models Adopt functional requirements Adopt comparison criteria Issue a Call for Proposals Item 1 is the responsibility of the Channel Model Special Committee Colin Lanzl, Pro tem Chairperson Items 2-3 are the responsibility of the FRCC Special Committee Adrian Stephens, Pro tem Chairperson A call was made by the 802.11n chair to multiple individuals for a volunteer to draft the Call for Proposals John Terry, former 802.11g Vice Chairperson, responded and will present draft and straw polls to TGn Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson

Schedule The 802.11n schedule is in document 11-03-488 November 2003 Schedule The 802.11n schedule is in document 11-03-488 The schedule will be updated after the straw polls on timeline are held following the presentation of the draft Call for Proposals Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson

Tentative Agenda Outline November 2003 Tentative Agenda Outline The tentative agenda is available in doc. 11-03-0788r4 Outline Chair’s Status Update Approve Minutes from Singapore Committee Reports Channel Model Special Committee Functional Requirements and Comparison Criteria Review of Draft Call for Proposals and Timelines Submissions General Simulations Channel Models Presentation of Channel Model document and Motion to Adopt Functional Requirements and Comparison Criteria Work New Business Unfinished Business Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson

Submission Ordering General Simulations Channel Models November 2003 Matthew B. Shoemake, TGn Chairperson