1. Submission Title: Opening Report for the TG6 Session in May 2008
Project: IEEE P Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: Opening Report for the TG6 Session in May 2008
Date Submitted: May 12, 2008
Source: Arthur Astrin
Contact: Arthur Astrin, Astrin Radio
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Re: TG6 Opening Report for May 2008 Session
Abstract: Report for the TG6 Session.
Purpose: To summarize activities during the meeting
Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein.
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Arthur Astrin

2. 3nd Meeting as a Task Group 6
May 2008
IEEE TG6
Body Area Network
Opening Report
3nd Meeting as a Task Group 6
Jacksonville, FL
12 May, 2008
Arthur Astrin

3. May 2008
Plans for May 2008 meeting
Presentations of responses to TG Call for Applications
Edit Applications, Regulatory and Channel Model documents
Edit Technical Requirements document
Edit Call for Proposals (CFP) to issue in July
Encourage more Calls for Intent to Propose (CFI)
Arthur Astrin

4. Timeline 08 May 2008 Arthur Astrin 2008 2009 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
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TG CFA (Call for Applications)
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Affirm Apps matrix ^
TRD (Technical Requirements Doc)
SCD (Select Criteria Document)
Channel Model
CFI (Call for Intent)
CFP (Call for Proposals)
Issue CFP
Close CFP
Hear Proposals
Base line selection
Technical editorial team in place
Technical Comments Resolution
Draft ready for letter ballot
Draft ready for Sponsor ballot
Arthur Astrin

5. ETSI Project eHEALTH May 2008
By this letter, EP eHEALTH requests liaison with the IEEE Specifically, EP eHEALTH seeks to officially establish a link with the IEEE and to share information towards the development of medical BAN standards. The EP eHEALTH agrees to provide the IEEE with regular status updates and to share working documents for information. The IEEE is requested to do likewise. The dissemination by one party of the documents received from the other party shall be strictly limited to the members of IEEE and members of EP eHEALTH, and solely for the purpose of technical activities relating to the party's work programme. EP eHealth Chairman: Saad Mezzour, EP eHealth Technical Officer: Igor Minaev TG6 and WG: accepted 4/17/08
Arthur Astrin

6. Objectives for next few sessions
May 2008
Objectives for next few sessions
Presentations of proposal responses to Call for Proposals
Form partnerships, merge proposals
Select proposal that accommodates the requirements closest.
Drive towards comprehensive Baseline Document (1/09)
Appoint Technical Editors (9/08)
Arthur Astrin

7. Thank You ! Any Questions ?
May 2008
Thank You !
Any Questions ?
Arthur Astrin