1. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 1 P802.11REVmc Report to EC on Conditional Approval to go to Sponsor Ballot Date: 2015-03-13 Authors:

2. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 2 Introduction This document contains the report to the IEEE 802 Executive Committee in support of a request for conditional approval to send IEEE P802.11REVmc Draft 4.0 to Sponsor Ballot. This document was approved during the plenary session of the 802.11 working group on 13 March 2015. –Passed in the Working Group 61 yes, 0 no, 0 abstain

3. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission 802.11 WG Letter Ballot Results – P802.11REVmc March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 3 Ballot ID Ballot Close Date TitleBallot Type Pool Return %Return Abstain %Abstain Approve Disapprove %Approve 19302 Mar 2013 Technical Letter Ballot for P802.11REVmc draft 1.0 Technical325245752291972688 19923 Oct 2013 First Recirculation Ballot for P802.11REVmc draft 2.0 Recirculation325252772292072390 20223 Jun 2014 Second Recirculation Ballot for P802.11REVmc draft 3.0 Recirculation325262801972192490 20623 Feb 2015 Third Recirculation Ballot for P802.11REVmc draft 4.0 Recirculation325269821862371494 206LB 206 Post-Ballot vote change* 325269821862411096 *email indication of “Approve” from Alex Ashley, David Hunter, Ron Porat, Lei Wang

4. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission 802.11 WG Letter Ballot Comments – P802.11REVmc March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 4 Ballot ID Ballot Close Date Title Total Number of Comments received (Yes and No voters) 19302 Mar 2013Technical Letter Ballot for P802.11REVmc Draft 1.0 801 (296 T, 505 E) 19923 Oct 2013First Recirculation Ballot for P802.11REVmc Draft 2.0 497 (379 T, 118 E) 20223 Jun 2014Second Recirculation Ballot for P802.11REVmc Draft 3.0 779 (300 T, 479 E) 20617 Feb 2015Third Recirculation Ballot for P802.11REVmc Draft 4.0 46 (21 T, 25 E) Total2123 (996 T, 1127 E)

5. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission Unsatisfied comments by commenter March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 5 VoterLB193LB199LB202LB206Total Bajko, Gabor 00011 Erceg, Vinko 00404 Fischer, Matthew 05308 Hart, Brian 20002 Hedayat, Ahmadreza 10001 Jindal, Nihar 00202 Kolze, Tom 00101 Rison, Mark 10225 Smith, Dwight 10001 Wang, Qi 30306 TOTAL 8515331

6. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission Unsatisfied Comments – Topics March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 6 Topic PHYMAC (frame formats) MAC (Others)EditorialTotal Terminology 235 Include 11ac amendment (done) 11 11ac changes 88 Clause 17 High Rate PHY 11 ANQP 11 BSS/BSSID usage 55 MSDU/MPDU usage 123 IBSS 11 Control, QOS Null usage 112 Throughput parameter 11 Proxy ARP 11 11ad 22 Total 2224331

7. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission Unsatisfied comments The composite of all unsatisfied comments and the resolutions approved by the comment resolution committee received during working group ballot may be found in the embedded document on the right: –Double click on the icon to the right to open this. March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 7

8. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission TGmc Timeline March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 8 OpenClose Fourth recirculation (D4.0)11-March-1526-March-15 First sponsor ballot07-April-1507-May-15 Second sponsor ballot27-Sept-1511-Oct-15 Third sponsor ballot5-Jan-1620-Jan-16 Fourth sponsor ballot (unchanged)04-Feb-1619-Feb-16 EC to RevCom Jan 16 RevCom to Standards Board Mar 16

9. doc.: IEEE 802.11-15/0287r6 Submission March 2015 Dorothy Stanley (Aruba Networks)Slide 9 References Comment spreadsheet https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/13/11-13-0233-56- 000m-revmc-wg-ballot-comments.xls https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/13/11-13-0233-56- 000m-revmc-wg-ballot-comments.xls ISO comment spreadsheet https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/13/11-13-0123-07- 000m-iso-jtc1-sc6-8802-11-2012-comments.xls https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/13/11-13-0123-07- 000m-iso-jtc1-sc6-8802-11-2012-comments.xls