1. Nov 2012
Project: IEEE P Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: Closing report for TG4j (MBAN) Task Group, Nov 2012 Meeting
Date Submitted: Nov 13, 2012
Source: Raymond Krasinski, Philips
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Abstract: Closing report for TG4j (MBAN) Task Group
Purpose: Outline accomplishments from the meeting and planned tasks for the Jan meeting.
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Raymond Krasinski, Philips

2. 12th Meeting of the MBAN Task Group
Nov 2012
IEEE j Task Group
Closing Report
12th Meeting of the MBAN Task Group
San Antonio, TX
Nov 11-16, 2012
Raymond Krasinski, Philips

3. Scope of MBAN Task Group
Nov 2012
Scope of MBAN Task Group
Draft an amendment of for MBAN
This amendment defines a physical layer for IEEE in the 2360 to 2400 MHz band which complies with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) MBAN rules. This amendment defines modifications to the MAC needed to support this new physical layer.
Raymond Krasinski, Philips

4. Accomplishments for Nov Meeting
Resolved all comments received in response to Sponsor Ballot
3 Technical, 12 Editorial
1 General comment from MEC
Motion to ask WG to seek EC conditional approval to submit amendment to RevCom
Started process to begin Sponsor Ballot recirculation
Expected to open before end of the week
Raymond Krasinski, Philips

5. Nov 2012
WG motion
Move that working group requests conditional approval from the EC to submit d5P j draft amendment to RevCom.
Moved: Ray Krasinski
Seconded: Ben Rolfe
Y/N/A: 48/0/0
Raymond Krasinski, Philips

6. TG4J Schedule Proposal Effort Balloting Call for Proposals Mar 2011
Nov 2012
TG4J Schedule
Proposal Effort
Call for Proposals Mar 2011
Final Proposals July 2011
Begin Draft Amendment Nov 2011
Balloting
Letter ballot Mar 2012
Comment Resolution May 2012
Recirculation I (& 2) Jul 2012
Sponsor Ballot Sep 2012
Recirculation 1 Nov 2012
QED Jan 2012
Raymond Krasinski, Philips

7. Plan for Jan Meeting Resolve any remaining issues Complete TG work
Nov 2012
Plan for Jan Meeting
Resolve any remaining issues
Complete TG work
Raymond Krasinski, Philips