July 2017 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [IG LPWA Closing Report July 2017 Plenary] Date Submitted: [13 July, 2017] Source: [Joerg ROBERT] Company [Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuernberg] Address [Am Wolfsmantel 33, 91058 Erlangen, Germany] Voice:[+49 9131 8525373], FAX: [+49 9131 8525102], E-Mail:[joerg.robert@fau.de] Re: [] Abstract: [] Purpose: [Presentation within 802.15 WG] 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. Joerg ROBERT, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

802.15 IG LPWA Closing Report July 2017 Plenary Joerg Robert FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Main Agenda Items for the Week July 2017 Main Agenda Items for the Week Contributions Liaison with ETSI LTN Technology Evaluation Timeline Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Agenda Monday PM1 Tuesday PM1 Wednesday PM1 Thursday PM1 July 2017 Open IEEE-SA Stds. Board Bylaws on Patents in Std's. & Guidelines Approval of the Agenda Approval of Vancouver Minutes Review of Time Line Update on Literature List Outcome of Last IG LPWA Telcos Liaison with ETSI LTN Contributions Recess Tuesday PM1 Contributions / IG Report Wednesday PM1 Open Contributions / IG Report Recess Thursday PM1 Review of Time Line AoB Adjourn Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

July 2017 Submissions Research Project “BATS”, Joerg Robert (University Erlangen-Nuernberg) 17/383 : https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0383-00-lpwa-research-project-bats.pptx Update on ETSI LTN, Joerg Robert (University Erlangen-Nuernberg) 17/373: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0373-00-lpwa-update-on-etsi-ltn.pptx LPWAN_SLIDES-IEEE_802-15-IG_LPWA, Charlie Perkins (Futurewei) 17/249: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0249-00-lpwa-lpwan-slides-ieee-802-15-ig-lpwa.pptx Summary of IEEE Std 802.15.4 LECIM, Pat Kinney, 17/248: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0248-00-lpwa-summary-of-ieee-std-802-15-4-lecim.docx Suitability of IEEE 802.15.4k, Joerg Robert (University Erlangen-Nuernberg), 17/346: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0346-00-lpwa-suitability-of-ieee-802-15-4k.pptx Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

July 2017 cont. Submissions Packet Splitting for Improved Robustness, Joerg Robert (University Erlangen-Nuernberg), 17/344: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0344-00-lpwa-packet-splitting-for-improved-robustness.pptx On IETF LPWAN , Pascal Thubert (Cisco Systems), 17/417r1: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0417-01-lpwa-on-ietf-lpwan.pptx Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Technology Evaluation July 2017 Technology Evaluation Suitability Evaluation of Modulation Schemes 17/347r0: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0374-00-lpwa-suitability-evaluation-of-modulation-schemes.pptx Suitability Evaluation of FEC Schemes 17/375r0: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0375-00-lpwa-suitability-evaluation-of-fec-schemes.pptx Suitability Evaluation of Connectivity 17/376r1: https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0376-01-lpwa-suitability-evaluation-of-connectivity.pptx Suitability Evaluation of Network Topologies 17/379, https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0379-00-lpwa-suitability-evaluation-of-network-topologies.pptx Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

cont. Technology Evaluation July 2017 cont. Technology Evaluation Suitability Evaluation of MAC Schemes 17/378, https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0378-00-lpwa-suitability-evaluation-of-mac-schemes.pptx Suitability Evaluation of Encryption Schemes 17/377, https://mentor.ieee.org/802.15/dcn/17/15-17-0377-00-lpwa-suitability-evaluation-of-encryption-schemes.pptx Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Next Steps Copy discussed items to report document July 2017 Next Steps Copy discussed items to report document Agree on 802.15.4k suitability Indicate use-cases (defined in 16/770r5) that are currently not supported and are highly suitable for LPWAN Finalize IG report Agree on recommendations to IEEE Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Future Sessions August 2017 Telephone Conference July 2017 Future Sessions August 2017 Telephone Conference Proposed date: 3rd August (Thursday), 17:00 CEST, 8:00AM PDT Discussion on IG report draft September 2017 Interim (Waikoloa) Final discussion on IG report Discussion on recommendation to IEEE Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Meeting Minutes Meeting minutes will be published in document 17/430 July 2017 Meeting Minutes Meeting minutes will be published in document 17/430 Special thanks to Charlie for writing the minutes! Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg

Thank You for Your Interest! Any Questions? July 2017 Thank You for Your Interest! Any Questions? Joerg Robert, FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg