Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks Submission Title: [Usage Model Document (UMD) Status Report] Date Submitted: [November, 14, 2006] Source: [Ali Sadri] Company: [Intel Corporation] Address: [Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Blvd. Santa Clara, CA 95054-1537 ,USA ] Abstract: [Update of activities in the Usage modeling sub-group] Purpose: [Contribution to 802.15 TG3c at July 2006 Interim meeting in San Diego] 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.

Objective Develop Usage Models Document, the UMD, is the guide for the Technical Requirements, and to generate simulations for specified well-defined simulation scenarios provided by the Selection Criteria and Channel Modeling documents

Status Two conference calls to date since Melbourne meeting Tasks completed before Dallas meeting Finalize usage models 1-5 Reviewed a contribution on the jitter effect on UM5 Reviewed a contribution proposing a geometry for UM1-5 Tasks ahead Rank Usage Models 1-5 Develop mandatory simulations scenarios Update MAC attributes for the list of accepted usage models Finalize UMD

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