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Outline M2M Study Report and PAR & 5C Development Plans for this week

M2M Study Report & PAR Development Plan Goal: Finalize M2M Study Report and PAR by May Call for Initial Contributions issued for Study Report and PAR on March 24, 2010 for submission by April 5th AOE based on Initial Draft ToC (802.16-10/0024). Contributions also invited Conference Calls Planned for Development: CC#1: April 6: 8:30-10:30PM PST CC#2: April 15: 7:00-9:00AM PST CC#3: April 22: 7:00-9:00AM PST CC#4: April 26: 8:30-10:30PM PST CC#5: April 28: 7:00-9:00AM PST CC#6: May 3: 8:30-10:30 PM PST Agenda Schedule for Conference Call discussions: CC#1: Overall Plan, ToC Updates & Usage Models CC#2: Architecture & Requirements & Usage Model Updates CC#3: Requirements, Architecture, Usage Model Completion CC#4: Requirements &Architecture Completion, Standard Impacts for PAR Scope, Updated PAR Form & 5C CC#5: PAR Form & 5C Updated Draft for May Session & Study Report Final Draft CC#6: Study Report Final Draft Updates for Recommendations & Standards Impact, Introduction text, PAR Form and 5C comments Final Study Report and PAR & 5C expected to be completed this week in Session #67

Machine to Machine (M2M) Communications Study Report Development Status The M2M Study Report was developed and available as document 802.16ppc-10/0002r6 (at http://ppc.wirelessman.org/) Call for Comments was issued with a deadline of May 10th 5PM IST, for discussion this week Intent is to work towards completion of the M2M Study Report this week

Machine to Machine (M2M) Communications PAR & 5 Criteria Development Status M2M PAR Form and 5C that was developed is available as document 802.16ppc-10/0003r3 (at http://ppc.wirelessman.org/) Call for Comments was issued with a deadline of May 10th 5PM IST, for discussion this week Intent is to work towards WG approval for the M2M PAR and 5C this week

Plans for this week PPC Meeting Room is Sigma II/III Timeslots and Agenda this week: Tue: AM1: 9-11AM; AM2: 11:15AM-1PM Comment resolution on M2M Study Report and M2M PAR & 5C Future Project Study Items Wed: AM1: 9-11AM; Wed: AM2: 11:15AM-1PM Joint session with GRIDMAN Discuss any PAR issues Thu: AM1: 9-11AM; AM2: 11:15AM-1PM Finalization of Study Report Finalization of M2M PAR & 5C for WG Approval Finalization of Plans for future Project Study items