January, 2004 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [January 1394-Wireless Working Group Liaison Report] Date Submitted: [January, 2004] Source: [Allen D. Heberling] Company [Motorola UWB] Address [8133 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182, USA] Voice:[703-269-3022], FAX: [703-749-0248], E-Mail:[adheberling@ieee.org] Re: Abstract: [This submission reports the activities of interest to the IEEE 802.15 Working Group] Purpose: [To provide the IEEE 802.15 working group with information regarding the activities of the 1394-WWG.] Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P802.15. 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 acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by P802.15. Allen D. Heberling, Motorola

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doc.: IEEE 802.15-<doc#> <month year> doc.: IEEE 802.15-<doc#> January, 2004 Activities Recent An ad hoc 1394-WWG meeting held at the Microsoft campus, December 3-5, 2003. Completion of Draft P2003010 revision 0d. Have submitted several 802.15.3 MAC issues to SG3b for consideration. Allen D. Heberling, Motorola <author>, <company>

January, 2004 Project Time Line 1st Quarterly Plenary meeting scheduled for January 19-22, 2004, 2 days. Draft P2003010 to be submitted to letter ballot after the Plenary meeting.  Tenative Interim meeting in early March, 2004 to resolve letter ballot comments. Allen D. Heberling, Motorola

Project Time Line continued… January, 2004 Project Time Line continued… 2nd Quarterly Plenary meeting scheduled for March 29-April 1, 2004, 2 days. Submit revised draft for a recirculation ballot. Interim meeting in mid to late May to resolve recirculation ballot comments and make edits to draft. Submit draft 1394/15.3 PAL specification to 1394TA board for approval and publication. Allen D. Heberling, Motorola

doc.: IEEE 802.15-<doc#> <month year> doc.: IEEE 802.15-<doc#> January, 2004 Summary 1394-WWG has made significant progress since April, 2003 in specifying a 1394/15.3 Protocol Adaptation Layer (PAL). 1394-WWG is on track to submit the draft 1394/15.3 PAL specification to letter ballot after the January 1394 Plenary. 1394-WWG is on track to submit the draft 1394/15.3 PAL specification to sponsor ballot mid 2nd quarter, 2004. Allen D. Heberling, Motorola <author>, <company>