1. Matthew B. Shoemake, Chairperson HRbSG shoemake@ti.com
September 2000
High Rate b Study Group Report to Full Working Group September 18, 2000 Session
Matthew B. Shoemake, Chairperson HRbSG
Matthew B. Shoemake, Texas Instruments

2. September 2000
Letter Ballot #23
Letter Ballot contained on motion to reaffirm support of the PAR for extension of b to higher rates
Approved on vote of
Anticipate final approval by IEEE SA on Thursday, September 21, 2000 at which point TGg will officially be formed
Matthew B. Shoemake, Texas Instruments

3. HRbSG Conference Calls
September 2000
HRbSG Conference Calls
Successfully completed series of four conference calls between July 2000 and September 2000 sessions of the WG
Completed drafts of
Selection Procedure: r2
Functional Requirements: r3
Comparison Criteria: r6
Matthew B. Shoemake, Texas Instruments

4. Session Objectives Review LB #23, specifically YES WITH COMMENTS vote
September 2000
Session Objectives
Review LB #23, specifically YES WITH COMMENTS vote
Adopt Selection Procedure, Functional Requirements, and Comparison Criteria
Discuss liaisons with regulatory organizations
Discuss liaisons with other standards organizations
Matthew B. Shoemake, Texas Instruments

5. Session Objectives (Cont’d.)
September 2000
Session Objectives (Cont’d.)
Hear submissions
Call for multipath and phase noise models
Issue formal call for proposals
Goal is to complete all work required to allow formal presentation of proposals at the November 2000 session
Matthew B. Shoemake, Texas Instruments