Title: LE TG report for the opening plenary – Session #62 Document Number: 802.16h-09/0013 Date Submitted: July 13, 2009 Source: Chair of LE TG: Mariana Goldhamer Voice:+972 3 645 6241 mariana.goldhamer@alvarion.com ALVARION 21a HaBarzel Street, Tel Aviv, Israel Venue: Session #62, 13-16 July 2009 Base Document: Purpose: Notice This document does not represent the agreed views of the IEEE 802.16 Working Group or any of its subgroups. It represents only the views of the participants listed in the “Source(s)” field above. It is offered as a basis for discussion. It is not binding on the contributor(s), who 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 802.16. Patent Policy: The contributor is familiar with the IEEE-SA Patent Policy and Procedures:<http://standards.ieee.org/guides/bylaws/sect6-7.html#6> and <http://standards.ieee.org/guides/opman/sect6.html#6.3>. Further information is located at <http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-material.html> and <http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat >.

Sponsor Ballot Recirculation #2 Status Approval conditions were met 100 Approve; approval rate 92.6% 8 Disapprove 5 Abstain # of Balloters Response Rate % Approval Rate % Negative Rate % Abstain Rate % 134 84.3% 92.6% 7.4% 4.4%

SB comment statistics Clear indication of convergence towards finalization First Ballot IEEE 802.16-08/047r3 860 comments 523 technical First Recirc. IEEE 802.16-08/065r5 IEEE 802.16-09/0012r1 395 comments 293 technical Second Recirc. IEEE 802.16-09/0031r1 74 comments 29 technical Third Recirc. Expectation: very few or no comments

Outstanding disapprove voters Please check and announce which of your comments are satisfied! 2 Wang, Lei 11 Ruck, Herbert 1 Piggin, Paul 8 19 Murias, Ronald 3 Marks, Roger 5 Lubar, Daniel Labs, Jonathan 4 Chindapol, Aik Notes 802.16-09/0031r1 802.16-08/065r5 802.16-08/047r3 (1) Note 1: e-mail was received about changing the vote to “Approve”

LE Task Group activity for the week Comment resolution We did not conclude the comment resolutions at Session #61 in Cairo 74 comments 3 contributions Approval of Minutes from Session #61 TG Document: IEEE 802.16h-09/0012 Address concerns behind motions in 802.16h and 802.16 meetings in Cairo Contribution IEEE C802.16h-09/0017 Presentation scheduled on Tuesday evening, 19:30, Hospitality room

Intended motions for the closing plenary To authorize the LE TG Editor to create the WG draft IEEE P802.16h/D10 based on IEEE P802.16h/D9 and the comment resolutions recorded in data-base IEEE 802.16-09/0031r2 and to initiate a Sponsor Recirculation Ballot. To authorize the 802.16 Chair to request Conditional Approval from the IEEE 802 Executive Committee to forward the IEEE P802.16h Draft to RevCom

Meeting times and rooms Monday after 16:00 Tues, Wed and Thurs morning Room: Monday 16:00-18:00: Boardroom B Tues, Wed, Thurs: 8:00 - 12:00 Boardroom C