November 2010 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<10-0936-00> November 2010 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [Liaison Report on 802.11 WNG for 2010-11] Date Submitted: [11 November, 2010] Source: [Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison] Company [Samsung Electronics] Address [] Voice:[], FAX: [], E-Mail:[] Abstract: [Liaison Report on 802.11 WNG for November, 2010.] Purpose: [Informative.] 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. Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

Liaison Report on 802.11 for 2010-11 at Dallas, Texas, USA November 2010 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<10-0936-00> November 2010 Liaison Report on 802.11 for 2010-11 at Dallas, Texas, USA Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

802.11 Status Went out to first WG ballot: 802.11ad, 802.11ae November 2010 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<10-0936-00> November 2010 802.11 Status Went out to first WG ballot: 802.11ad, 802.11ae Went out to recirculation WG ballot: Went out to first Sponsor ballot: 802.11mb, 802.11s Went out to recirculation Sponsor ballot: 802.11v Going out for initial WG ballot: Going out for recirculation WG ballot: 802.11aa Going out for initial Sponsor Ballot: Going out for recirculation Sponsor ballot: 802.11s, 802.11u, 802.11v Going to SASB for Final Approval: Asking to form Task Groups: Fast Initial Authentication Asking to form study groups: None Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

802.11 TGad Very High Throughput 60GHz November 2010 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<10-0936-00> November 2010 802.11 TGad Very High Throughput 60GHz November 2010 First Initial WG Ballot LB168 on draft 1.0 closed October 24, 2010. Results 163/24/26 87.17% 802.11ad received 1187 comments, 670 technical and 517 editorial, and the BRC has addressed ~100 comments. Expecting to go out for First Recirculation WG ballot May 2011 China WPAN liaison report asking for TGad to consider 45-50 GHz in China Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) 4 Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

802.11ah Less than 1GHz November 2010 Met as Task Group for first time doc.: IEEE 802.15-<10-0936-00> November 2010 802.11ah Less than 1GHz November 2010 Met as Task Group for first time Elected permanent officers Dave Halaz as chair Jae-Hyung Song as secretary Looking for editor Put out a call for proposals Preliminary proposal due January Full text due March Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) 5 Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

802.11 WNG Wireless Next Generations SC November 2010 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<10-0936-00> November 2010 802.11 WNG Wireless Next Generations SC Three presentations at November 2010 meeting 'L-Cubed': LONGER Range, LOWER Data rate, LOW Energy Wi-Fi Update From September (11-10-1317-01-0wng-l-cubed-update-from-sep-2010.pptx) – Bill Carney Digital RF Transceiver to Meet the Needs of Emerging Spectrum (11-10-1238-00-0wng-digital-rf-txrx.ppt) – Alex Reznik Location Awareness (11-10-1239-02-0wng-location-awareness-discussion.ppt) – Jim Lansford Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) 6 Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)