IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPAN™) January 2002 doc.: IEEE 802.15-02/016r0 January 2002 IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPAN™) TG1 Opening Report January 2002 Dallas, TX USA Ian Gifford, Consultant Ian Gifford, Consultant

Contents Summary Session #16/Dallas Overview January 2002 Contents Summary Session #16/Dallas Overview Objectives (see summary) Submissions Sponsor Ballot #3 (SB3) Report Project Planning Status Next Meeting Status Drafting History Ian Gifford, Consultant

January 2002 doc.: IEEE 802.15-02/016r0 January 2002 Summary [1 of 2] Task Group 1 (TG1) is deriving a draft standard from the Bluetooth™ specification under IEEE PAR 802.15.1 After Session #15, we attended the 4-5Dec01 IEEE-SA StdBd Committee Meetings (PatCom, RevCom) in NYC USA. PatCom reviewed the Bluetooth LOA and accepted it. RevCom reviewed the Application for approval of P802.15.1 –01/462r1a and it was disapproved (see notes on this slide). After the RevCom meeting our Ballot Review Committee (BRC) was assembled to review and respond to the comments. Subject: P802.15.1 Disapproval Notification ----- Original Message ----- From: <d.ringle@ieee.org> To: <giffordi@ieee.org> Cc: <y.hosang@ieee.org>; <a.ortiz@ieee.org>; <j.carlo@ieee.org>; <P.Nikolich@ieee.org>; <bisdik@us.ibm.com>; <robinson_gary@emc.com> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 12:23 PM 7 December 2001 Ian Gifford 23 Kelshill Road Chelmsford, MA 01863 cc: Paul Nikolich, C/LM Liaison Angela Ortiz, Program Manager Yvette Ho Sang, Manager IEEE Standards Publishing Gary Robinson, RevCom Mentor RE: NEW P802.15.1/D1.0.1 (C/LM) Standard for Information Technology - Telecommunications and Information Exchange Between Systems - Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Specific Requirements - Part 15.1: Wireless Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Dear Ian: I must inform you that P802.15.1 was disapproved because the Sponsor must insure that the scope stated in the PAR is consistent with the scope of the document. The Sponsor shall conduct a recirculation ballot with proper technical rebuttals to unresolved negative comments. Gary Robinson will be the RevCom mentor to the Sponsor. Please contact me if you have any questions. Sincerely, ********************************************************************************** David L. Ringle RevCom Administrator IEEE Standards Activities Dept. 445 Hoes Lane PH: +1 732 562 3806 PO Box 1331 FX: +1 732 562 1571 Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331 d.ringle@ieee.org Ian Gifford, Consultant Ian Gifford, Consultant

January 2002 Summary [2 of 2] The BRC submitted the recirculation package and on 17Jan02 we closed our 10-day Std. 802.15.1/D1.0.1 Second Recirc. (SB3). It passed 27/2/2 or 93%. 2 Balloters submitted comments, we will provide rebuttal. TG1 is not planning to meet during Session #16/Dallas. During the Jan02/Mar02 between-session-period SB3 resubmission to RevCom. Attend the 19-21Mar02 IEEE-SA Std Board Committee Meetings in Piscataway, NJ USA. Ian Gifford, Consultant

Session #16/Dallas – Submissions January 2002 doc.: IEEE 802.15-02/016r0 January 2002 Session #16/Dallas – Submissions 01/420r12 WG SB1-3 Comment DB Gifford 01/457r0 TG1 Nov01 Minutes Gifford 02/003r0 TG1 Jan02 Meeting Objectives and Agenda Gifford 02/010r0 TG1 Jan02 Minutes Gifford 02/016r0 WG TG1 Opening Report Jan02 Gifford 02/xxx WG Liaison Report Jan02 Gifford 02/049 WG TG1 Closing Report Jan02 Gifford The minutes and closing report are not needed as the TG1 is not meeting. Ian Gifford, Consultant Ian Gifford, Consultant

IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPAN™) January 2002 IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPAN™) Sponsor Balloting Summary Report, SB1-3 Ian Gifford, Consultant

} SBs Summary Report Sponsor Ballot #1, passed @89% January 2002 SBs Summary Report } The third DISAPPROVING Balloter changed his vote on 12Oct01 from no to yes w/ comments. This changes the affirmation from 89% to 93% on SB1-2. Sponsor Ballot #1, passed @89% 30 Day Electronic Ballot 27Jul01 Opened 25Aug01 Closed Sponsor Ballot #2, passed @89% 10 Day Electronic Recirculation Ballot 2Oct01 Opened 11Oct01 Closed Sponsor Ballot #3, passed @93% 7Jan02 Opened 17Jan02 Closed Ian Gifford, Consultant

SB1 Summary Report P802.15.1/D0.9.2 Closing date: 2001-08-25 January 2002 SB1 Summary Report P802.15.1/D0.9.2 Closing date: 2001-08-25 The report is the result from the group: 0000130 1. This ballot has met the 75% returned ballot requirement. 33 eligible people in this ballot group. 26 affirmative votes 3 negative votes 1 abstention votes 30 votes received 90% returned 3% abstention 2. The 75% affirmation requirement is being met. 29 votes 89% affirmative Source: -01/420r12 Ian Gifford, Consultant

Generalization of Negative Comments January 2002 Generalization of Negative Comments Proposed standard operates in the same band as 802.11 Coexistence not addressed Optional power level of 100mw Normative vs. Informative SDL Technical disagreements (how it works vs. how it might work better) Further clarification on negatives and reply to some of the BRC rebuttals. Ian Gifford, Consultant

IEEE 802.15.1 Current Project Planning January 2002 IEEE 802.15.1 Current Project Planning Jul99 Initial Discussion on Proposals. Nov99 Initial draft ready for WG ballot. Jan00 First Ballot complete, second ballot kicked off. Mar01 Jul01 Draft ready for IEEE sponsor ballot. Sep01 Nov01 Dec01 Mar02 Approval by IEEE Standards Board 802.15.1 Project Target & 802 Sponsor Expectation Ian Gifford, Consultant

Tentative Needs for Mar02 Interim January 2002 Tentative Needs for Mar02 Interim 11-15Mar02 (5 Days) 0 People TG1 leadership is not planning to attend the Mar02 Plenary. Ian Gifford, Consultant

January 2002 IEEE 802.15 Future Meetings March 11-14, 2002 St Louis, MO USA, Hyatt Regency, 802 Plenary Meeting. May 13-17, 2002, Sydney, NSW, AU, Wentworth Sydney Hotel, Interim Meeting. July 8-11, 2002 Vancouver, BC Canada, Hyatt Regency, 802 Plenary Meeting. September 9-13, 2002, Hyatt Regency Monterey, 802.15 Interim Meeting. November 11-14, 2002 Koloa, HI USA, Hyatt Regency Kauai, 802 Plenary Meeting. More Info: http://ieee802.org/15/pub/Meeting_Plan.html http://ieee802.org/meeting/ Ian Gifford, Consultant

January 2002 802.15.1 Drafting History Draft 0.0 - Tom Siep 100% Draft 0.1 - Tom Siep 100% Draft 0.2 - Tom Siep 100% Draft 0.3 - Tom Siep 100% 283 Pages Draft 0.4 - Tom Siep 100% Draft 0.5 - BT-IEEE Editorial Working Group 331 Pages 1 Chief Editor/6 Technical Editors 6 Bluetooth Promoter Company Reviewers w/ internal help ~300 Comments Draft 0.6 - BT-IEEE Editorial Working Group 308 Pages 1013 Comments Draft 0.7 – Tom Siep 100% 617 Pages Draft 0.7.1 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 803 Pages 1 Chief Editor/11 Technical Editors Draft 0.7.2 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 773 Pages 412 Comments Draft 0.7.3 – Jennifer Longman, IEEE-SA Project Editor 100% Draft 0.7.4 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors Draft 0.8.0 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 1130 Pages 1 Chief Editor/7 Technical Editors 376 comments Draft 0.9.1 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 1159 Pages 1 Chief Editor/7 Technical Editors 71 comments Draft 0.9.2 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 1 Chief Editor/3 Technical Editors 60 comments Draft 1.0.1 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 1165 Pages 0 comments Draft 1.1 - IEEE 802.15 Task Group 1 Technical Editors 1 Project Editor The IEEE-SA Project Editor will provide D1.1, an updated Draft post SB2 or D1.0.1, this week. Ian Gifford, Consultant

January 2002 In conclusion, the Project 802.15.1 would like to leave you with this slide  Ian Gifford, Consultant