Matthew B. Shoemake, Ph.D. IEEE 802.11 Chairperson shoemake@ti.com May 2001 IEEE 802.11g Update Matthew B. Shoemake, Ph.D. IEEE 802.11 Chairperson shoemake@ti.com Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

May 2001 History The IEEE 802.11 Working Group formed the Higher Rate 802.11b Study Group in March 2000 The IEEE 802.11g Task Group was via ExCom action at the IEEE 802 Plenary meeting in July of 2000 In subsequent meeting from September 2000 until now the IEEE 802.11g Task Group Adopted an official Selection Procedure 00/209r3 Adopted official Functional Requirements 00/210 Adopted official Comparison Criterion 00/211 Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

May 2001 History (2) At the November 2000 session one of the four submitted proposals was eliminated, namely the uncoded DQPSK proposal At the March 2000 Session one of three remaining proposals was eliminated, namely the MBCK proposal (Results in Doc. 11-01-108r0.) There are two proposals remaining at this time. The deadline for submitting proposals for consideration has passed The two remaining proposals are: Heegard, PBCC, Texas Instruments Webster, OFDM, Intersil Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

May 2001 History (3) At the March 2001 meeting all Selection Procedure steps up to and part of step 19 were completed. The comparison criteria for the proposals has been compiled in document 00/422. The IEEE 802.11g Working Group has received two Intellectual Property statements designated for IEEE 802.11g. The IP statement are from: Texas Instruments Wi-LAN Supergold Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

IEEE 802.11g Objectives May 2001 Session Enable first draft of standard Completion of technical selection procedure Selection of editor Regulatory Discussion Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

Strategy to Meet Objectives May 2001 Strategy to Meet Objectives Monday Set agenda Discuss regulatory IEEE 802.11 Radio Regulatory Ad-Hoc Group Addressing NPRM this week Tuesday Submissions Related to Selection Procedure Non-authors of PBCC and CCK-OFDM first Authors of CCK-OFDM and PBCC second Wednesday Final Statements from authors of PBCC and CCK-OFDM Technical Selection Procedure 19 Downselect Posting of voting results Thursday Technical Selection Procedure 19 Vote Unfinished Business Select Editor Adopt First Draft Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

May 2001 Schedule Working Group Operating Rules require draft to be available in the session prior to the first session at which the draft can be submitted to Working Group Letter Ballot For us, this means that we must approve our first draft this week, so we can send the draft to Letter Ballot at the July 2001 Plenary Session. Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

Announcements No logos or copyrighted information on submissions May 2001 Announcements No logos or copyrighted information on submissions Please turn off mobile phones (or put them on vibrate mode) while in the meeting Use the standard MS Word and Powerpoint templates for official submissions Obtain document numbers from Harry Worstell, the 802.11g Secretary There will be an FCC tutorial on Tuesday night at 6:30pm Matthew B. Shoemake, TI

May 2001 Announcements (2) There is an 802.11b-based wireless LAN set up for use by members The SSID for the WLAN is IEEE There is a DHCP server on the network The network is connect to the internet via a T1 line All IEEE 802.11g documents may be downloaded from the server, venus. Documents may be submitted on venus by placing the in the directory To_Doc_Keeper The server venus may be access via MS Networking or via HTTP Matthew B. Shoemake, TI