1. July 2003
doc.: IEEE /247WG-IG4a
July 2003
Project: IEEE P Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: [Interest Group 4a Opening Report July03]
Date Submitted: [20 July 2003]
Source: [Larry Taylor] Company [Staccato Communications], [Jason Ellis] Company [General Atomics]
Address [5893 Oberlin Dr., San Diego, CA, USA]
Voice:[(858) ], FAX: [(858) 642
Address [10240 Flanders Ct., San Diego, CA, USA]
Voice:[(858) ], FAX: [(858) 457
Re: [ Interest Group ‘a’]
Abstract: [Update on IG4a activities]
Purpose: [For Information.]
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2. 802.15 IG 4a Opening Report July 2003
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3. Previous Activities Established in November 02 March Meeting
July 2003
doc.: IEEE /247WG-IG4a
July 2003
Previous Activities
Established in November 02
March Meeting
Interest Group presentations
Evening Tutorial
Motion to form SG
Defeated on call for more information on differentiated applications
May Meeting
No IG activity (15.4 decision not to go to Singapore)
Informal Call for Applications
Reflector Maintenance
Current count > 160 members
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4. Informal CFA 14 respondents Wide range of business activities
July 2003
Informal CFA
14 respondents
Wide range of business activities
Good spread of application needs
Monday evening session (will be long!)
Starts at 7pm
All 14 presentations
Consolidated as doc # 03/266
Report back at interim plenary
Revisit move to SG
Continue on Thursday am
Taylor, Staccato, Ellis, General Atomics