1. 802.15 Liaison Report Date: 11-11-11 Authors: November 2011
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Liaison Report
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2. Abstract Liaison report on 802.15 as presented to 802.11 November 2011
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Liaison report on as presented to
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3. September 2008
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4. September 2008
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e MAC amendments
2nd Sponsor ballot on D7.0 closed October 24, Results were 155/3/ % Affirmative
68 comments received: 47 technical, 17 editorial, 4 general
Resolved all comments
3rd Sponsor ballot on D7.0 closed November 7, Results were 158/2/ % Affirmative
4 comments received: 1 technical, 1 editorial, 2 general
All comments resolved; no changes to draft
Asked the ExCom Friday for unconditional approval to go for publication and received approval
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5. September 2008
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f RFID
2nd Sponsor ballot on D6.0 closed October 7, Results were 113/3/ % Affirmative
18 comments received: 8 technical, 17 editorial, 4 general
Resolved all comments
3rd Sponsor ballot on D7.0 closed October 24, Results were 118/0/ % Affirmative
1 comments received: 0 technical, 0 editorial, 1 general
Comment resolved; no text changes
Asked the ExCom Friday for unconditional approval to go for publication and received approval
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6. 802.15.4g Smart Utility Networks
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g Smart Utility Networks
2nd Sponsor ballot on D6.0 closed October 30, Results were 187/16/ % Affirmative
36 comments received: 11 technical, 21 editorial, 4 general
Resolved all
Expecting to go out for recirculation end of November
Asked the ExCom Friday for conditional approval to go for publication and received approval
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7. September 2008
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j MBAN
Reviewed detailed technical specification information from proposers
Discussed creation of baseline draft
2 Proposer groups reached agreement to merge proposals
Work towards merged text for January meeting
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8. 802.15.4k Low Energy Critical Infrastructure Monitoring (LECIM)
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k Low Energy Critical Infrastructure Monitoring (LECIM)
Heard presentations
Mergers
Proposal Changes
General interest
Had a Panel Discussion on proposals
Held a Baseline discussion
Adopted Baseline
Discussed path forward
Draft format
Subclause assignments
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9. September 2008
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m TV White Space
Heard 3 presentations for TVWS regulation and functional requirements, and discussed the Technical Guidance Document(TGD)
Functional Requirement Document, Chin-Sean Sum (NICT), Doc #787r0
Definitions and updates to Regulatory Requirements, Kunal Shah (Silver Spring Networks), Doc #794r0
TV White Space Related Regulations and Activities for WPAN, Soo-Young Chang (CSUS), Doc #796r0
Heard 2 presentations for TVWS technical issues, scanning and spectrum mask
Scanning issue for TG4m, Suhwook Kim (LG Electronics) , Doc #816r0
Impact of out-of-band emission limit in TVWS, Shigenobu Sasaki (Niigata University), DoC #820r0
Discussed the Technical Guidance Document, and provided the draft TGD
The draft TGD Will be posted on the Mentor soon, and final comments are solicited by January meeting
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10. 802.15.6 Wireless Body Area Networks
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Wireless Body Area Networks
2nd Sponsor ballot on D5.0 closed November 3, Results were 118/8/ % Affirmative
85 comments received: 33 technical, 44 Editorial, 8 General
Resolved all comments
Expecting to go out for recirculation before end of November
PAR revision to change title to “IEEE Standard for Wireless Body Area Networks” approved by 802 Executive Committee
Asked the ExCom Friday for conditional approval to go for publication and received approval
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Alex Ashley, NDS Ltd
Peter Ecclesine, Cisco Systems

11. Peer Aware Communications IG (Former PSC SG)
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Peer Aware Communications IG (Former PSC SG)
In response to the call for presentations 7 responded.
5 presentations heard (Doc.#: 740r0, 741r1, 743r1, 744r1, 746r1)
Group voted to become a PAC SG
Discussed and drafted a very first PAR and 5C (Doc. #: 824r0, 825r0, 833r0)
Future plan (submission of final PAR and 5C in January meeting)
802 Executive Committee approved formation of Study Group
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12. Better Use of Spectrum Resources in WPANs IG
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Better Use of Spectrum Resources in WPANs IG
2 Technical Presentations.
Smart Antenna Opportunities for Spectrum Resource Usage Improvements ( r0)
Performance simulation of DSA system ( r1)
Discussed Table of Contents of Technical Document
Draft plan of IG SRU 1st version of technical document ( r1)
1st version will be submitted at March 2012 Plenary meeting.
Others
Planning for presentation at WNG meeting at March 2012.
Next meeting will held plenary meeting at March 2012.
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13. Key Management Protocol IG
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Key Management Protocol IG
Reviewed comments to PAR and 5C
4 sets of comments, one from individual voter
Developed responses and revised PAR and 5C accordingly
Discussed TG process
Call for Officers!
All positions open
We have some KMP experts
More welcomed
Need MAC experts
and .7
Discussed document structure
General technical section
IE format and processing state machine
MAC specific sections
Which frames to use and MLME calls
General guidelines
KMP specific guidelines
If any
Par and 5C approved by the 802 Executive Committee; may be in January.
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14. Positive Train Control IG
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Positive Train Control IG
3 Technical Presentations.
IEEE_ _&_TG4e_Overview (484-1) - Pat Kinney
Positive Train Control Mandate and Technology (812-0) - Kevin Nichter
PTC Spectrum Overview (819-3) - John Notor
Discussed PAR and 5C
802 Executive Committee - the discussion got side tracked several times with interesting suggestions and supportive discussion, in the end, nothing got derailed and the Study Group was approved
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15. THz IG November 2011 Six presentations were made
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THz IG
Six presentations were made
Al Gasiewski, University of Boulder (USA), “Remote Sensing Applications of THz bands”; (Document thz)
Lothar Moeller, Alcatel Lucent (USA), “Data transmission at 2.5 Gb/s with THz and IR Signals through Fog”; (Document thz)
Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig (Germany), “Scenarios for the Application of THz Communications”; (Document thz)
Thomas Kürner, TU Braunschweig (Germany), “Call for Applications”; (Document thz)
Rick Roberts, Intel (USA), “THz IG Technical Expectations Document (TED)”; (Document thz)
Josep Miquel Jornet Montana, Georgia Tech (USA), “Joint Energy and Communication Analysis of Wireless Nanosensor Networks in the Terahertz Band”; (Document thz)
Work on the “Technical Expectation Document“ (TED)
Several Use cases identified => may yield to different standards
Current Version ( thz) on SA documents:
Further development of the TED at March 2012 Plenary based on input documents
A “Call for Applications“ has been drafted
more descriptive text to describe both THz communication, its potential use and the required steps in IEEE 802 standardization for the greater pubic is required.
Corresponding paragraphs will be drafted within the next two weeks.
Final document content to be agreed on a follow-up Conference Call
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16. WNG One presentation November 2011
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One presentation
Challenges on Chinese Wireless Medical Monitoring networking Applications ( ) by Liang Li
Proposed formation of a study group to investigate Chinese MBAN bands.
Study group formation approved by 802 Executive Committee
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