1. Project: IEEE 802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: [Proposal for Short Address Multicast]
Date Submitted: [14May2004]
Source: [Phil Beecher] Company [CompXs Ltd]
Address [Robert Denholm House, Bletchingley Road, Nutfield, RH1 4HW, UK]
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Abstract: [Proposal for short address multicast for ]
Purpose: [ TG4b PAR.]
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January 2004
Phil Beecher, CompXs Ltd
Phil Beecher, CompXs Ltd

2. Multicast for 802.15.4 – Short address mode
January 2004
Multicast for – Short address mode
Short addresses from 0xfff0 to 0xfffd inclusive will be reserved for multicast.
Messages with destination PANid matching macPANId and destination short address matching a multicast address will pass the address filter test and be passed to the next higher layer for processing.
Multicast messages will not be acknowledged.
Phil Beecher, CompXs Ltd
Phil Beecher, CompXs Ltd