August 19 November 2008 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: SG-NAN Closing Report for Dallas, November 2008 Date Submitted: November 2008 Source: Phil Beecher, Beecher Consulting Contact: Phil Beecher, Beecher Consulting Voice: +44 7765 400948, E-Mail: pbeecher@ieee.org Re: SG-NAN Closing Report for November 2008 Session Abstract: Closing Report for the NAN Session in Dallas, TX Purpose: Neighbourhood Area Networks 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. Slide 1 Phil Beecher Page 1

August 19 November 2008 SG-NAN Purpose Study Group investigating large scale process control such as utility smart grid networking. To define the scope of the project and create the Project Approval Request and 5 Criteria document. Slide 2 Phil Beecher Page 2

SG-NAN Officers Chair: Phil Beecher Vice Chair: Paul Dixon November 2008 SG-NAN Officers Chair: Phil Beecher Vice Chair: Paul Dixon Secretary: Vacant - Volunteer please! Slide 3 Phil Beecher

Objectives and Achievements for this session November 2008 Objectives and Achievements for this session To address and resolve comments received for WNAN PAR (705) and WNAN 5C (706) from Working Groups  Hear responses to Call for Applications  15-08-0747-01 Potential Applications of the Neighborhood Area Network 15-08-0821-00 NAN Applications Discuss Next Steps  Phil Beecher

SG-NAN Meetings This Week November 2008 SG-NAN Meetings This Week Mtg Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday AM1 Finish Comment Resolution AM2 WG Midweek Plenary Responses to Call for Applications and Next Steps PM1 Finalise wording for PAR and 5C Complete / review package for EC Next steps PM2 Evening Comment Resolution (WG Ballot) Comment Resolution from all WGs Phil Beecher

Plans for January 2009 meeting November 2008 Plans for January 2009 meeting Final Responses to Call for Applications Define Technical Requirements Define Selection Criteria Define Coexistence Criteria Prepare Call for Intent Phil Beecher

Between Now and January 2009 November 2008 Between Now and January 2009 Teleconference calls Preparatory work for January meeting Phil Beecher

November 2008 Working Group Motion Move that the 802.15 Working Group approves the revised versions of the NAN PAR #705r4 and 5 Criteria #706r2 documents. Moved: Phil Beecher Seconded: Vote: Phil Beecher

Thank You ! Any Questions ? November 2008 Thank You ! Any Questions ? Phil Beecher