Closing Report

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Project IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless
Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title
Closing Report Date Submitted 11 May 2000
Source James D. Allen Company Eastman
Kodak Company Address 66 Eastman Ave.
Rochester, NY, 14650-2015, USA Voice1
716.588.1906, FAX [phone],
E-Mailjames.d.allen_at_kodak.com Re
Abstract This document is a final status
report for the May 2000 interim
meeting. Purpose Final Report. Notice This
document has been prepared to assist the IEEE
P802.15. 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. Release The
contributor acknowledges and accepts that this
contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may
be made publicly available by P802.15.
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Goals of the May Meeting

• Continuation of CFA/CFP Presentations
• DIGITAL IMAGING GROUP PRESENTATION (00149r0)
• WPAN REQUIREMENTS FOR SPONTANEOUS HIDDEN
  (00109r0)
• UNIFIED HOME WIRELESS NETWORK - APPLICATION
  (00150r0)
• MOTOROLA HYPER PAN PROPOSAL TO ETSI BRAN
  (000128r0 -Thursday)
• Presentation and Discussion of the Project Plan
  (00127r0)
• Continue to Work on Criteria Document (00110r9)
• Assign ranking of criteria, Vote to accept
  document
• Identify July 00
• Objectives
• Graphic - Not available yet

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July Objectives

• July 10-14, La Jolla, CA USA, Hyatt Regency, 802
  Plenary Meeting.
• Summarize Conference Call results vote on
  acceptance of work
• Continuation of CFA Presentation
• Continue CFP Presentation
• Initiate subcommittees work to analyze and
  compare PHY/MAC/Host Radio Interface proposals.
  Also include QOS, Coexistence, Bluetooth and
  System liaisons.

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Project Plan (00127r0)

• May00 - Complete Requirements, Assign Weighting
  Values, Prepare for July
• July00 - Presentations of Proposals
• July01 - Draft Standard Complete
• November01 - Sponsor Ballot Votes Complete
• (see document for details)

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Final Call for Proposals (99164r4)

• Open Final CFP
• Open it May 10th, for 21 days
• Use Call for Letter of Intent process
• Post presentation schedule (before 6/16)
• Will post to IEEE and Industry List servers
• All presentations must be available for the July
  meeting.

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WG Question

• Straw Vote Question
• Evening Sessions vs Friday Session Yes_15_,
  No _0_
• Friday Session Yes_6_, No _10_

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• Motion To approve the Criteria Definitions
  document IEEE 00110r9P802-15_Criteria-Definitions.
  doc for the purpose of submitting and evaluating
  proposals.
• TG3 - Passed 17/0/0
• Moved (Rick Alfvin)
• Second (Jim Allen)
• All in Favor12
• All opposed 0
• Abstaining 3
• Pass/Fail Pass