1. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 1 5488 Marvell Lane, Santa Clara, CA, 95054 TGn Closing Report Orlando, FL, US 802 Plenary – 17-21 Mar ‘08 Date: 2008-03-21 Authors: 555 Mathilda Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 +1 (408) 245- 3120

2. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 2 Draft 3.0

3. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission January 2007 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 3 TGn Motion Having approved comment resolutions for all of the comments received from LB115 on Draft 3.0 and the technical editor having incorporated those into D 3.07, Move to rename D 3.07 to Draft 4.0 and begin as soon as possible, a 15 day Working Group Recirculation Ballot asking the technical question “Should 802.11n Draft 4.0 be forwarded to Sponsor Ballot?”

4. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 4 Primary Meeting Documents Chair’s Report 11-08-0310 r5 Editors Report 11-08-0275 r0 Meeting Minutes11-08-0371 r0

5. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 5 TGn Document History LB 84 Comment Resolution 95LB 97 1.0 2.0 1.10 2.02 Comment Resolution 115 3.0 3.01 1.011.021.031.041.051.061.071.081.09 Jul ‘06Sep ‘06Nov ‘06Jan ‘07 Feb ‘07May ‘07 Mar ‘06 2.012.042.032.052.062.07 July ‘07 Oct ‘07Nov ‘07 Sep ‘07 3.02 Dec ‘07 3.03 Feb ‘08 3.04 Mar ‘08 3.05 Mar ‘08 3.06 Mar ‘08 3.07 Mar ‘08

6. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 6 TGn Draft – Page History 1.01.0 2. 0 3.0 4.0

7. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 7 TGn Resolution History LB 84 D1.0 Comment Resolution 265 days D2.0 Comment Resolution 196 days 95LB 97 D3.0 Comment Resolution 146 days 115 Mar 09 ‘07 Oct 27 ‘07 Mar 21 ‘08 Sep 21 ‘07 Apr 2 9 ‘06 Jan 19 ‘07 D4.0 97 days 12x Apr 12 ‘08 Jul 18 ‘08 Ballot close date Ballot Authorization date 13x Aug 05 ‘08 Sep 12 ‘08 D5.0 38 days 11.8/day 8.1/day 4.1/day 3.1/day 4.7/day Unique Technical Comment Resolution Rate CIDs/day

8. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 8 15 day Ballot T0 Friday March 21 Friday March 28 T5 T0 = Closing Plenary T1 = Ballot start T2 = Ballot close Monday May 12 T1 Saturday April 12 T2 T3 Wednesday April 16 2251926310 15 day ballot Prepare submissions 23 days T2-T3 = Collect and categorize comment results T3 = 1 st TGn teleconference, submission assignees T4 = start of 2 day ad hoc T5 = Opening Interim Fri + Sat Ad hoc May 9+10 T4 291217

9. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 9 TGn Teleconference Plan Wednesday Blocking events Ad hoc group Meeting chairBridge #Passcode Mar 19 Plenary Mar 26 Ballot Apr 02 Ballot Apr 09 Ballot Apr 16TGn Bruce Kraemer 43869469 Apr 2346502352 Apr 3044057761 May 07Coex Eldad Perahia 49118479 Mar 12 Interim Call number: 916-356-2663 Call time: 11:00 – 13:00 ET

10. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 10 802.11 Timeline Events Event NameCurrently Published Date ActualPredicted PAR Approved Sep ‘03 Initial WG Letter Ballot Mar ‘06 Recirculation WG Letter Ballot Oct ‘07 Form Sponsor Ballot Pool Jul ‘08 Initial Sponsor Ballot Jul ‘08 Recirculation Sponsor Ballot Nov ‘08 Final WG Approval Mar ‘09 Final EC Approval Mar ‘09 RevCom/ Stds Board Approval Jun ‘09 Publication Jul ‘09

11. doc.: IEEE 802.11-08/0420r0 Submission March 2008 Bruce Kraemer, MarvellSlide 11 Ad hoc in May 2008 Request authorization for TGn to hold an ad hoc on May 08,09 2008 (Thu, Fri) in Jacksonville, FL, US with the venue of choice being the 802 Plenary conference hotel (Hyatt Regency Jacksonville) for the purpose of resolving comments received during LB12x on Draft 4.0