November 2006 Dallas Meeting Slides Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 November 2006 Dallas Meeting Slides Date: 2006-11-13 Authors: Notice: This document has been prepared to assist IEEE 802.11. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor grants a free, irrevocable license to the IEEE to incorporate material contained in this contribution, and any modifications thereof, in the creation of an IEEE Standards publication; to copyright in the IEEE’s name any IEEE Standards publication even though it may include portions of this contribution; and at the IEEE’s sole discretion to permit others to reproduce in whole or in part the resulting IEEE Standards publication. The contributor also acknowledges and accepts that this contribution may be made public by IEEE 802.11. Patent Policy and Procedures: The contributor is familiar with the IEEE 802 Patent Policy and Procedures <http:// ieee802.org/guides/bylaws/sb-bylaws.pdf>, including the statement "IEEE standards may include the known use of patent(s), including patent applications, provided the IEEE receives assurance from the patent holder or applicant with respect to patents essential for compliance with both mandatory and optional portions of the standard." Early disclosure to the Working Group of patent information that might be relevant to the standard is essential to reduce the possibility for delays in the development process and increase the likelihood that the draft publication will be approved for publication. Please notify the Chair <stuart.kerry@philips.com> as early as possible, in written or electronic form, if patented technology (or technology under patent application) might be incorporated into a draft standard being developed within the IEEE 802.11 Working Group. If you have questions, contact the IEEE Patent Committee Administrator at <patcom@ieee.org>. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

Welcome to TGT Evaluation of 802.11 Wireless Performance Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 Welcome to TGT Evaluation of 802.11 Wireless Performance Charles R. Wright charles_wright@azimuthsystems.com C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

Proposed Agenda for Dallas Meetings Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 Proposed Agenda for Dallas Meetings Chair comments Appoint secretary Approve minutes 11-06/1541r0 – Melbourne Call for presentations 11-06/1703r0 “Continuing need for TRP and TIS methodologies in 802.11.2”, M. Foegelle (45 min) 11-06/799r2, “Open OTAR” P. Visuri (companion: 11-06/1320r0) (30 min) 11-06/1756r1, “Internal comment resolution for COAT”, D. Victor (15 min) 11-06/1768r0, “Resolution of CID # 155”, S. Tolpin (30 min) 11-06/1770r0, “Proposal for resolution of comments”, N. Sharma (45 min) 11-06/1839r1, “MIMO testing in a conducted environment”, C. Wright (draft text: 11-06/1840r0) (60 min) Approval of agenda Editor’s report Approval of comments resolved on teleconferences (11-06/872r19) Presentations in Item 5 as they are ready Additional comment resolution (starting from 11-06/872r19) Process discussions Review of published 802.11T timeline (see http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/802.11_Timelines.htm) Fixed time: 2:15 PM Thursday – motion to approve all comments resolved during this session New Business January meeting times Future telecons Ad hoc meeting? C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

Meeting Schedule for week Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 Meeting Schedule for week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 8:00 Opening, confirm secretary, call for presentations, start presentations TGT 9:30 TGT Ad Hoc 11:00 TGT 12:30 Lunch 1:30 TGT TGT TGT Closing business 3:30 4:00 6:00 Dinner 7:30 9:30 C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

Motion (1) to accept comments resolved during teleconferences Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 Motion (1) to accept comments resolved during teleconferences Move to accept resolutions from comment IDs: 290, 174, 81, 287, 272, 85, 293, 88, 90, 91, 294, 92, 93, 95, 98 Moved/Second: D.Victor/S.Tolpin Y/N/A: 9/0/1 Motion (technical) passes C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 Motion (2) to accept comments resolved during TGT ad hoc (11/13/06, 9:30-11:00) Move to accept resolutions from comment IDs in 11-06/872r19: 111, 295, 115, 113 Moved/Second:D.Ward/M.Foegelle Y/N/A: 7/0/4 Motion (technical) passes C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Motion 3 Move to modify the P802.11.2 draft 0.10 in accordance with the instructions of document 11-06/799r2 slides numbered 4 through 6 Move/Second: P.Visuri/L.Green Y/N/A: 9/0/1 Motion (technical) passes (Resolves comments 252, 253, 254) C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Motion 4 Move to incorporate the contents of 11-06/1756r1 into the P802.11.2 draft Move/Second: D.Victor/L.Green Y/N/A: 9/0/3 Motion (technical) passes C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Motion 5 Move to incorporate the contents of 11-06/1768r0 into the P802.11.2 draft Move/Second: S.Tolpin/N.Sharma Y/N/A: 7/0/1 Motion (technical) passes C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Motion 6 Move to incorporate the contents of 11-06/1770r0 into the P802.11.2 draft, removing the right-most figure of new Figure 8 of the proposal Move/Second: N.Sharma/D.Victor Y/N/A: 7/0/1 Motion (technical) C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Motion (7) to accept comment resolutions resolved during Dallas session Move to accept resolutions for comment IDs as contained in document 11-06/872r22: 161, 19, 16, 12, 24, 28, 248, 57, 58, 122, 68, 69, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 176, 96, 245 178, 40 (withdrawn by commenters) Move/second: D.Ward / D.Victor Y/N/A: 7/0/1 Motion (technical) passes C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

“Deferred” Comments (1/2) November 2006 “Deferred” Comments (1/2) Clause 4 268, 269, 147, 148, 280, 303, 100 All are similar and awaiting a submission from F. Pirzada Clause 5.2 21: D. Ward, D. Victor, M. Foegelle 27 D. Ward, M. Kobazashi, D. Victor, M. Foegelle 22, 28, 31 – a variety of comments, no one common theme Clause 5.3 236, 284, 40 – a variety of comments, no one common theme 270, 36, 49: C. Wright 142: C. Warren – clarify suggested remedy or withdraw/decline Clause 5.4, 5.5, 5.6 72 239: N. Sharma/M. Foegelle C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

“Deferred” Coments (2/2) Doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1719r2 November 2006 November 2006 “Deferred” Coments (2/2) Clause 5.7 240 – Awaiting a submission (M. Foegelle, P. Visuri) Clause 6.2 265, 166, 286, 159 Clause 6.3 167 Sasha & D. Victor 82, 288, 84 Clause 6.4 86, 87, 168 Clause 6.6, 6.8 246, 296 Clause 6.7 169, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 118, 170, 110 M. Kobayashi, D. Victor General 162, 160, 230, 234 C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc. C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

TGT Standards Process Milestones November 2006 TGT Standards Process Milestones Task Group considered the current timeline for TGT The TG has made a lot of progress on resolving comments this week and still plans on a Letter Ballot to after the January, 2007 802.11 meeting 2005 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec We are here 1st LB 1st Recirc 2006 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2nd Recirc 1st SB 2007 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec SB Recirc WG/SEC approval REVCOM approval 2008 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 New Business Telecon schedule agreed by TG for time until January meeting (see green below) Discussion of work to be done on teleconferences Resolving as many of remaining deferred comments as possible C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Backup Information C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 A Brief TGT History Study Group formed – 1st meeting January 2004 (Vancouver) PAR approved August 2004 Task Group formed – 1st meeting September 2004 (Berlin) Guidelines for proposals agreed – March 2005 (Atlanta) First accepted proposal – May 2005 (Cairns) Many accepted proposals have followed Started Issues List – September 2005 (Garden Grove) Internal Review conducted June-July 2006 Comment resolution and preparation for Letter Ballot Current intent is LB after January 2007 meeting C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

TGT Approved Document List November 2006 TGT Approved Document List 11-04/1553r2, “Guidelines for TGT Formal Metric and Methodology Proposals” 11-05/912r3, “TGT Process Document” 11-06/872r9, “Compiled Comments from Internal Review” (latest version of comment resolution spreadsheet) C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

Teleconference Info Date: Thursdays November 2006 Teleconference Info Date: Thursdays Time: 12 Noon Eastern time (no matter what the daylight savings time status) Duration: 1 hour Phone #  1-877-842-9288 International: +1-847-597-8068 Passcode: 827 235 Next: TBD C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

November 2006 Email Reflector 802.11 reflectors: stds-802-11-tgt@ieee.org, stds-802-11-tgt@ieee.org Requires 802.11 membership to send to it Getting on the reflectors http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/Reflector.html Instructions are contained in every reflector posting for customizing your reflector experience (including unsubscribing) 802.11 rules require all TG communication to be through reflector C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

References for 802.11 Newcomers (1 of 2) November 2006 References for 802.11 Newcomers (1 of 2) Web site: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/ Document server: http://www.802wirelessworld.com/ Sign up for an account No need to be an 802.11 member to get an account Once logged in, “join” 802.11: Click on “802.11 WLAN WG” on left In center window, choose to become a new member Click again on “802.11 WLAN WG” An additional subitem called “Documents” will be revealed – click on it You’ve reached the document server! C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.

References for 802.11 Newcomers (2 of 2) November 2006 References for 802.11 Newcomers (2 of 2) Document numbering scheme WG-YY-NNNN-RR-gggg-English-document-title.ext WG = 802 working group number, e.g. “11” as in 802.11 YY = two digits of year NNNN = document number RR = document revision number gggg = 802.11 group to which the document pertains Example: 11-06-0049-02-000t-jan-2006-waikoloa-meeting-slides.ppt C. Wright, Azimuth Systems, Inc.