1. IEEE 802.21 MEDIA INDEPENDENT HANDOVER
DCN: xx
Title: , Session #31, Vancouver Closing Plenary
Date Submitted: Jan, 2009
Presented at IEEE session #31 Vancouver
Authors or Source(s):
Vivek Gupta
Abstract: Closing Report

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3. Closing Plenary Agenda
Specification Update
Task Group Update
Teleconference update
Liaison update (802.11, , IETF)
Future Locations

4. Specification
Published on Jan

5. 802.21 Task Group Update 802.21a Approved in Dec-08
802.21b Approved in Jan-09

6. 802.21 Study/Ad Hoc Group Update
MRPM finalized PAR/5C and submitted to 802EC
ES finalized PAR/5C and submitted to 802EC
ES also conducted straw poll:
Should Emergency Services be part of WG : 7
Should Emergency Services be a separate WG: 2
Those who don’t care: 2

7. Teleconference

8. Inter-operability Event
Roadmap
2009
2010
2011
2012
Security Extensions
Broadcast Handover Extensions
MRPM Extensions
Emergency Services Standalone Specification
Deployment Recomm. Practice
Inter-operability Event
FMCA: Work-Item completion
WiMAX Forum: WiFi-WiMAX IWK
ANDSF: 3GPP Rel-8
ANDSF: 3GPP Rel-9

9. WG Motions

10. MRPM PAR/5C Motion
Motion to approve the MRPM PAR and 5C as described in document DCN: mrpm and forward to EC for approval
Moved by: Anthony Chan
Seconded by: Junghoon Jee
Yes: 8
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Result: Motion Passes

11. ES PAR/5C Motion
Motion to approve the Emergency Services PAR as described in document DCN: ES-Par and 5C as described in document DCN: ES-5C and forward to EC for approval
Moved by: Scott Henderson
Seconded by: Clint Chaplin
Yes: 12
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Result: Motion Passes

12. IETF Liaison
Move to approve the Liaison Letter described in /0008r3 Moved by: Juan Carlos Zuniga Seconded by: Yoshihiro Ohba Yes: 11 No: 0 Abstain: 1 Motion Passes

13. Future Sessions

14. Future Sessions
Interim: May 10-15, 2009, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Montreal, Canada
Meeting co-located with /15/18/19/20/22
Plenary: July 12-17, 2009, Hyatt Regency San Francisco, CA
Co-located with all 802 groups
Interim: Sept 20-25, 2009, Hilton Waikola Village, Big Island, Hawaii
Plenary: Nov 15-20, 2009, Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, GA

15. Future Sessions - 2010 Interim: Jan, 2010 Location TBD
Meeting co-located with
Plenary: March 14-19, 2010, Caribe Royale, Orlando
Co-located with all 802 groups
Interim: May, 2010, Location TBD
Plenary: July 11-16, 2010, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA
Interim: Sept, 2010 Location TBD
Plenary: Nov 7-12, 2010, Hyatt Regency, Dallas, Texas