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L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide Media Independent Handover (MIH) Charter –Develop standards to enable handover and interoperability between heterogeneous networks, including both 802 and non-802 networks Transition glue between and other network technologies –Including: 802.3, , cellular Overview –Tutorial in July 2006 IEEE 802 plenary session –Planning new tutorial for March 2008 IEEE 802 plenary session

L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide 3 P Scope Interfacing between 802 and other technologies –Great variety of designs, parameters, interfaces, addresses, names Wider constituency than rest of 802 –Every 802 MAC/PHY technology –Cellular SDOs: 3GPP, 3GPP2 –Cellular and other network developers –Network operators –Regulatory bodies, government agencies and initiatives European Commission Ambient Networks IMT Advanced Parameters on multiple layers of networks –PHY, MAC, Data Link, IP, Applications, Services all are relevant

L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide 4 P Sponsor Ballot Progress Initial Sponsor Ballot Issued Aug Sponsor Members –Much larger than the Work Group (currently 73 WG voters) Ballot Progress –Initial Sponsor Ballot completed Sept 17, 2007 –Approval Ratio 62%; 650 comments Comments –Large number of comments from members: Good –Some impossible to satisfy comments: Bad Example: Document needs to be a recommended practice. Example: Define conformance criteria.

L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide Internal Current Tasks All 650 SB comments resolved between Sept, Oct and Nov meetings Going for SB re-circulation at end of Nov-07. Currently at 62% Approval, Aiming for RevCom submission by March u (in LB) has incorporated all of MIH changes and has included a MAC State Convergence Function in its reference diagram for supporting messages Multi-Radio Power Conservation Management –Behcet Sarikaya (Huawei) Study Group Chair Problem statement is questioned TR is available Security Signaling –Yoshiro Ohba (Toshiba) Study Group Chair –Long list of presentations, including 401 Security Signaling Performance 402 MIH Key Hierarchy 387 Security Signaling 403 Security Use Cases 390 Security Use Case Scenarios

L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide Standards Interfaces –Comments indicated a number of issues with LinkSec group – will invite to present suggestions for interface with u – and TGu coordinated ad-hoc meetings –802.11u now provides excellent support of MIH –In 2008, planning to work more closely with m 3GPP –Of course 3GPP documents cant reference the incomplete document –But 3GPP SA2 and RAN both working with members of –The Information Server (IS) model is now part of the 3GPP architecture –3GPP completed document TR that includes interface MIH measurements from the LTE side; WiMAX – LTE handover – work item phase next year DVB –Presentation on DVBH handovers this afternoon: DVB-Presentation.ppt IMT Advanced – submitted requirements to ITU through –More work planned in January

L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide 7 P Current State and Timeline Sponsor Ballot: 165 voters –WG only had only 69 voters Initial Sponsor Ballot completed Sept 2007 Second Sponsor Ballot after this session –In September completed half of 650 comments from initial sponsor ballot –Almost 200 treated in October ad-hoc meeting –Completing the remainder this session –8 voters so far have indicated that they will change their votes Pending agreed-on changes Still Plan to Submit to RevCom March 2008

L /071 Submission Nov 2007 Slide 8 References This document Thanks to Vivek Gupta, Chair of All Documents – All submissions are open to the public – Current draft is in the members-only area