1. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Session #71 802.16 TGn Opening Report IEEE 802.16 Presentation Submission Template (Rev. 9) Document Number: IEEE 802.16gman-10/0047 Date Submitted: 2011-01-10 Source: Tim GodfreyVoice: EPRIE-mail: tim.godfrey@ieee.org Chair IEEE 802.16 GRIDMAN Task Group Venue: IEEE 802.16 Session #71 Base Contribution: N/A Purpose: Session #71 Opening Report / Agenda for TGn Notice: This document does not represent the agreed views of the IEEE 802.16 Working Group or any of its subgroups. It represents only the views of the participants listed in the “Source(s)” field above. It is offered as a basis for discussion. It is not binding on the contributor(s), who reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor grants a free, irrevocable license to the IEEE to incorporate material contained in this contribution, and any modifications thereof, in the creation of an IEEE Standards publication; to copyright in the IEEE’s name any IEEE Standards publication even though it may include portions of this contribution; and at the IEEE’s sole discretion to permit others to reproduce in whole or in part the resulting IEEE Standards publication. The contributor also acknowledges and accepts that this contribution may be made public by IEEE 802.16. Patent Policy: The contributor is familiar with the IEEE-SA Patent Policy and Procedures: and.http://standards.ieee.org/guides/bylaws/sect6-7.html#6http://standards.ieee.org/guides/opman/sect6.html#6.3 Further information is located at and.http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-material.htmlhttp://standards.ieee.org/board/pat 1

2. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 802.16n GRIDMAN Task Group Opening Report Session #71, Taipei, Taiwan 10 January 2011

3. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 GRIDMAN Purpose and Scope GRIDMAN – “Greater Reliability in Disrupted Metropolitan Area Networks” –Improving metropolitan area and field area wireless network reliability and robustness Applications / Stakeholders –Utilities: Smart Grid, Distribution Automation –Public Safety –Disaster Relief –Government applications –Critical Infrastructure

4. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 SRD: In session #70 the draft SRD was completed and approved by the Task Group and Working Group IEEE 802.16gman-10_0038r4 SARM: The System Architecture Reference Model will be an annex to the SRD. The SARM Table of Contents is in 80216gman- 10_0039r2. In Session #70, several contributions were presented with text and tables for the SARM C802.16gman-10/0059r0 Proposed SARM C802.16gman-10/0060r0 Table Format GRIDMAN Status 1 4

5. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Teleconferences since last meeting 23 Nov: Continue discussion of air interface tables in document 0060r1 for incorporation into 802.16n SARM 7 Dec: Definitions of R1 interface ((Not discussing backward compatibility modes)), and definition of relation between capability and role. 4 Jan: Protocol Structure (discussion on C802.16n- 10/0065r1, output as C802.16n-10/0065r2) Two Calls for Contributions from Session #70 in November remain open: Contributions of content for SARM Contributions on Amendment Working Document (AWD) Table Of Contents GRIDMAN Status 2 5

6. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 GRIDMAN Session #71 Agenda 6 DateTimeDetails Tuesday 11 Jan 2011 08:00-9:30 Rm V106 Approve agenda & minutes, review patent slides, attendance, roster. Establish order of contribution presentations Discuss SRD status and further development 13:00-17:30 Rm V109 Complete discussion of protocol structure (doc 0065) from teleconferences Wednesday 12 Jan 2011 08:00-12:00 Rm V109 Contributions on SARM 13:00-15:00 Rm V106 SARM baseline editing Thursday 13 Jan 2011 08:00-12:00 Rm V109 Review and approve SARM baseline Contributions on AWD Table of Contents 13:00-15:00 Rm V109 Other contributions Review work plan and schedule New business and closing

7. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Administrative Review of Patent slides –This slide set is available at http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt Don’t forget to sign in for your attendance –http://attendance.ieee.orghttp://attendance.ieee.org 7

8. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Minutes from Session #70 Motion to approve 80216gman-10_0043r1.doc as the minutes of 802.16n Session #70, edit to remove Draft designation, and upload as 0043r2.

9. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Table of Contents for SARM Overall Network architecture model(s) – describing network entities and their links for e.g. –MS-MS communications –Relays System reference model Protocol structure e.g. for –General –MS-MS communications –Security Operational states (if different from current 802.16) Specific for 2009+802.16j / 802.16m Specific for feature(s) From 80216gman-10_0039r2

10. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Order of Presentation of Contributions Addressing CFP C802.16n-10/0065r2 (continued from teleconferences) –Proposed Protocol Structure for IEEE 802.16n –Eunkyung Kim, Sungcheol Chang, Sungkyung Kim, Hyun Lee, Chulsik Yoon (ETRI) and Jaehyuk Jang, Yeongmoon Son, Youngbin Chang, Kyungkyu Kim, Jung Je Son, Rakesh Taori (Samsung Electronics) C80216n-10_0069.ppt –HR-MS Discovery & Association Considerations for 802.16n –Eldad Zeira (InterDigital) C80216n-10_0070.ppt –Network Synchronization Considerations for 802.16n –Eldad Zeira (InterDigital) C802.16n-10/0071.ppt –Proposed ToC for 802.16n AWD –Jaehyuk Jang, Yeongmoon Son, Youngbin Chang, Kyungkyu Kim, Jung Je Son, Rakesh Taori (Samsung Electronics)

11. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Order of Presentation of Contributions Other Topics C802.16gman-10/0066 –Text proposal of General Requirements of 802.16n SRD –Ming-Tuo Zhou, Liru Lu (Alina), Xin Zhang, Masayuki Oodo, Hiroshi Harada1, (NICT) C802.16n-10/0067 –Japanese Public Safety Use Case Model for 16n –Liru LU (Alina), Xin Zhang, Mingtuo Zhou, Masayuki Oodo, Hiroshi Harada (NICT) C802.16n-10/0068 –Proposal for 802.16n architecture with path and frequency resilience –Mariana Goldhamer (Alvarion), Isabelle Bucaille, Jean-Marc Bazin (Thales)

12. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Placeholder for Network Reference Model MobileAir InterfaceRelaying Entity Air InterfaceBase Station

13. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 Calls for Contributions remain open –Contributions and content for SARM Definition of Capability vs Role Further clarifications on tables for SARM Other contents as needed –Contributions on Amendment Working Document (AWD) Table Of Contents

14. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 TGn Process and Work Plan 1.Complete SARM in Session #71 –In first two days 2.Finalize and agree on Amendment Working Document (AWD) Table of Contents 3.Open CfC for Amendment Working Document (AWD) Text 4.AWD draft development Until draft meets SRD requirements 5.Letter Ballots

15. IEEE 802.16n-10/0047 TGn Timetable Start of TG, Start SRD July 2010 CFP issued : SARM & AmendmentSept 2010 Approved SRD Nov 2010 SARM finalized, begin AWDJan 2011 AWD Doc internal ballotJuly 2011 WG LB issued Sept 2011 Recirc 1 Nov 2011 Recirc 2 Jan 2012 Sponsor Mar 2012 Approved Std Nov 2012