Liaison with CableLabs September Update Month 1998 doc.: IEEE 802.11-98/xxx September 2002 Liaison with CableLabs September Update Lior Ophir Texas Instruments Broadband Communications in Israel Herzlia, Israel lior.ophir@ti.com L. Ophir, Texas Instruments
Outline Liaison Purpose Meeting at CableLabs Next Steps September 2002 L. Ophir, Texas Instruments
September 2002 Purpose Coordinate the use of 802.11 WLANs in DOCSIS cable modem systems Method Leverage 802.11 capabilities to meet needs of MSOs Introduce MSO needs and DOCSIS capabilities in 802.11 discussions Coordinate IEEE802.11/DOCSIS work L. Ophir, Texas Instruments
September 2002 Meeting at CableLabs Held a meeting with CableHome leadership at CableLabs (July 16th) IEEE802.11 Liaison with CableLabs purpose Current status of 802.11 and various TG work Current status of CableHome project CableLabs very positive towards liaison effort L. Ophir, Texas Instruments
Meeting at CableLabs CableHome2.0 Status 5 focus teams September 2002 Meeting at CableLabs CableHome2.0 Status 5 focus teams Architecture, Mgmt/Prov/Addressing, A/V, QoS, Security CableLabs Mem., Visiting Eng., Contributing Eng. Currently in spec. drafting stage Targeted at Q103 L. Ophir, Texas Instruments
Meeting at CableLabs Outcomes: September 2002 Meeting at CableLabs Outcomes: Formalize coordination mechanism with CableHome leadership Start cooperation with CH2.0 focus teams Present IEEE802.11 mechanisms, address CH2.0 issues/requirements Arrange CableLabs/CableHome tutorial in upcoming IEEE meeting (preferably in November) L. Ophir, Texas Instruments
Next Steps Conclude formalization work September 2002 Next Steps Conclude formalization work Continue technical work with CableHome focus teams Inputs are welcome lior.ophir@ti.com L. Ophir, Texas Instruments