July 2013 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<13-0472-01> January 2014 Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [Liaison Report on 802.11 for 2014-01] Date Submitted: [23 January, 2014] Source: [Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison] Company [Three Star] Address [] Voice:[], FAX: [], E-Mail:[] Abstract: [Liaison Report on 802.11 for January, 2014.] 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)

July 2013 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<13-0472-01> January 2014 Liaison Report on 802.11 for 2014-01 at El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciúncula, California, USA Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

IEEE 802.11 Standards Pipeline - January 2014 May 2011 doc.: IEEE 802.11-11/0483r0 January 2014 IEEE 802.11 Standards Pipeline - January 2014 802.11 -2012 802.11-2015 MAC GLK 802.11AK PAD 802.11AQ 802.11aa Video Transport 802.11ai FILS 802.11ae QoS Mgt Frames WNG HEW 802.11 ah 802.11af TVWS 802.11aj 802.11ac VHT 5GHz PHY 802.11ad VHT 60 GHz Discussion Topics Study groups WG Letter Ballot Sponsor Ballot Published Amendment Published Standard TG without Approved draft Slide 3 Bruce Kraemer, Marvell Page 3 Bruce Kraemer (Marvell)

802.11 Status Went out to initial WG ballot: July 2013 doc.: IEEE 802.15-<13-0472-01> January 2014 802.11 Status Went out to initial WG ballot: Went out to recirculation WG ballot: Went out to initial Sponsor ballot: Went out to recirculation Sponsor ballot: Going out for initial WG ballot: Going out for recirculation WG ballot: Going out for initial Sponsor Ballot: Going out for recirculation Sponsor ballot: Going to ExCom for Conditional Approval to Publish: Going to SASB for Final Approval: Asking to form Task Groups: None Asking to form Study Groups: None Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung) Clint Chaplin, 802.11 Liaison (Samsung)

802.11 TGaf TV White Space Approved by Standards board in December Due to be published soon Rich Kennedy 5

802.11 TGah Less than 1GHz New leadership of TGah Chair : Yongho Seok Vice-chairs: Alfred Asterjadhi, Zander Lei Technical editor: Alfred Asterjadhi, Yongho Seok Secretary: Zander Lei First Initial WG Letter Ballot LB200 on draft 1.0 closed October 19, 2013. Results 144/54/18 72.73% Failed Received 1984 comments. Total 622 comments (129 PHY comments and 493 MAC comments) with 36 submissions addressed in this week) 1916 comments unresolved before January meeting 1294 comments unresolved after January meeting Yongho Seok 6

802.11 High Efficiency Wireless (HEW) SG Resolved open issues related to the PAR and the CSD. Motions passed to approve the PAR and the CSD. Presentations addressing areas relevant to the SG work. Simulation scenarios Evaluation Methodologies Channel Models Technology ETC. Agreed to produce few slides and make them available to other IEEE 802 WGs. Osama Aboul-Magd

802.11 WNG Wireless Next Generation SC Three presentations at January 2014 meeting Requirements for Next Generation mmWave Systems (11-14-0114-00-0wng-requirements-for-next-generation-mmwave.pptx) – James “Train Wreck” Gilb Beyond 802.11ad – Ultra High Capacity and Throughput WLAN 2nd presentation (11-14-0136-00-0wng-beyond-802-11ad-a-ultra-high-capacity-and-tpt-wlan-2nd.pptx) – Gal Basson The New Public Phone Service - Non Contact Ultra High Speed Contents Download (11-14-0131-01-0wng-the-new-public-phone-service-non-contact-ultra-high-speed-contents-download.pptx) - Masashi Shimizu Clint Chaplin 8