1. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 1 TGw Closing Report January 2008 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, 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 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.http:// ieee802.org/guides/bylaws/sb-bylaws.pdfstuart.ok-brit.compatcom@ieee.org Date: 2008-01-18 Authors:

2. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 2 Abstract This presentation contains the IEEE 802.11 TGw closing report for January 2008.

3. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 3 January Meeting Status & Objectives TGw Status –83 comments received during LB 117 January Meeting Objectives –Comment Resolution –Update official timeline –Plan teleconferences/ad hocs –Send draft 5.0 to recirculation if complete

4. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 4 Submissions 11-08-0088-03-000w-lb117-comment-resolutions.xls 11-07-2461-08-000w-sa-teardown-protection-text.doc 11-08-0106-03-000w-key-hash-and-mic-extensions.doc 11-08-0091-01-000w-january-2008-agenda.ppt 11-08-0097-00-000w-tgw-taipei-meeting-minutes.doc

5. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 5 Accomplishment Adopted comment resolutions to all comments received from LB 117 Achieved consensus on final remaining technical issue that has been raised and rejected for several letter ballots –Closing disassociate forgery makes the 802.11i associate lock-out the most viable attack –Group achieved consensus (4-1-1) this problem requires solution and adopted a solution Requested ANA values for P802.11w Requested WG to send P802.11w D5.0 to recirculation

6. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 6 Recognition and Thanks To Editor Nancy Cam-Winget (Cisco Systems) for driving comment resolutions and preparing drafts To Kapil Sood (Intel Corporation), for being secretary for this meeting To Joe Epstein (Meru Networks), for driving consensus for the association lock-out problem To the Task Group, for achieving consensus that the association lock-out problem is an important problem requiring a solution for 802.11w and adopting a solution.

7. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 7 Conference Calls Friday, Feb 29, 12-2 ET Wednesday, Mar 5 3-4 ET for the purpose of proposing letter ballot resolutions

8. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 8 Motion Motion: Believing that all the conditions for a recirculation of P802.11w have been satisfied, to request the 802.11 Working Group authorize a 15-day Working Group Recirculation Ballot on P802.11w D5.0 Mover: Kapil Sood Seconder: Nancy Cam-Winget Result: 2-0-0

9. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 9 Official TGw Timeline See http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/Reports/802.11_ Timelines.htm: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/Reports/802.11_ Timelines.htm Initial Working Group Letter BallotOctober 2006 Re-circulation Working Group Letter BallotApril 2007 Form Sponsor Ballot PoolNovember 2007 Initial Sponsor BallotMarch 2008 Re-circulation Sponsor BallotMay 2008 Final WG/EC ApprovalNovember 2008 RevCom/Standards Board ApprovalMarch 2009

10. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0186r0 Submission January 2008 Jesse Walker, Intel CorporationSlide 10 March Meeting Objectives Resolve comments received on P802.11w D5.0 Request recirculation of P802.11w D5.0 –If no significant new comments received, reballot unchanged Sponsor Ballot request, conditional on ballot of P802.11w D5.0 meeting the conditions for Sponsor Ballot