1. IEEE 802.21 MEDIA INDEPENDENT HANDOVER
DCN: _16_Liaison_Mar05
Title: to Liaison Report
Date Submitted: March, 17, 2005
Presented at IEEE session #8 in Cairns
Authors or Source(s):
Ronny(Yong-Ho) Kim (LG Electronics)
Liaison report from to

2. IEEE 802.21 presentation release statements
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3. Update
IEEE Interim: 2-5 May 2005: Session #37, Sorrento, Italy
TGe (Mobile WirelessMAN)
445 comments submitted in Ballot recirculation
reissue the document as P802.16e/D8 based on the comment resolution.
Sponsor ballot recirc schedule
Assuming drafts are available in time, two recircs are possible before the July session
Establish a F2F ballot comment resolution group

4. 802.16 Update Sponsor ballot recirc schedule (TGe)
5/23: Issue P802.16e/D8
5/24: Request open of p802.16e/d8 sponsor ballot recirc
5/27: Open Sponsor ballot recirc
6/11: Close
6/17: Complete recirc comment resolution
6/26: Issue P802.16e/D9
6/26: Request open of P802.16e/D9 sponsor ballot recirc
6/29: Open D9 sponsor ballot
7/14: Close D9 sponsor ballot recirc
7/18~21: Comment resolution at Session #38
7/22: Conditional approval from 802 EC to submit to RevCom
8/02: Issue P802.16e/10
8/03: Request open of D10 sponsor ballot recirc
8/05: Open D10 Sponsor Ballot Recirc
8/20: Close D10 Sponsor Ballot Recirc
8/12: Submit approval application to Revcom (deadline)
9/21: RevCom recommends approval of P e/10

5. 802.16 Update 802.16 TGf/TGg (Network Management Task Group) TGf TGg
802 SEC Approval for Sponsor Ballot: 2005/03/18
reissue the document as P802.16f/D4 based on the comment resolution
TGg
reissue the baseline document as IEEE g-04/03r3 based on the comment resolution
7 Comments and 7 Contributions
Primitives for Network (BS  Network Component (BS))
Handover (BS  BS)
Idle Mode (BS  Paging Controller)
RRM (BS  Radio Resource Controller)

6. 802.16 Update 802.16 Maintenance Task Group
reissue the document as P /Cor/D3 based on the comment resolution.
Finished First Working Group Recirculation Ballot
TGh (License-Exempt Task Group)
5 Contributions
>20 participants
IEEE Project Development Milestones: Active Projects
New Study Group Proposal
Mobile Multi-hop Mesh Relay Network in IEEE802.16

7. Future Sessions
Plenary: July 2005: Session #38, Hyatt Regency SF, San Francisco, CA, USA
Interim:12-15 September 2005 Session #39, Taipei
Co-hosted by ITRI & CyberTAN Technology
Plenary:14-17 November 2005: Session #40,  Hyatt Regency Vancouver, BC, Canada
Interim: 9-12 January 2006: Session #41, New Delhi, India
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