1. November 2007 Opening Report
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November 2007
November 2007 Opening Report
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Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm

2. TAG Officers and Voters
November 2007
TAG Officers and Voters
Office
Officer
Chair
Steve Shellhammer
Vice Chair
OPEN
Secretary
Editor
Liaison
Eldad Perahia
Liaison
Sheung Li
Bluetooth Liaison
John Barr
The TAG has 19 voting members
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm

3. November 2007
Coexistence of y and h
Since the March Plenary the TAG has been holding bi-weekly conference calls on Coexistence in the 3650 MHz Band
Finalizing a document of agreed simulation parameters
Has several presentations on preliminary simulation results
Simulation results on probability of hidden nodes and exposed nodes
Developing a set of coexistence metrics
Met with h members at the July Plenary
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm

4. Joint Meeting of 802.16h and 802.19 Tuesday 4-6 PM
November 2007
Joint Meeting of h and Tuesday 4-6 PM
Agenda
Finalize the simulation parameters document (Paul P)
Overview of CA document process (Steve S)
Overview of protocols in 16h (Paul P and Marianna G)
Discuss the approach for the 16h CA document (All)
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm

5. November 2007
Recommended Practice
In July the TAG adopted the initial text for the Recommended Practice
The TAG recently lost its Technical Editor
When a new Technical Editor is found we will be able to generate the initial Draft
The TAG is soliciting volunteers for the Technical Editor position
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm

6. Meeting Times for the Week
November 2007
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November 2007
Meeting Times for the Week
Tuesday
Wednesday
November 13, 2007
November 14, 2007
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
TAG
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Joint Meeting 16h & 19
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm
Steve Shellhammer, Qualcomm