1. TGn Closing Report – July ‘06
doc.: IEEE /1122r0
July 2006
TGn Closing Report – July ‘06
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Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
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2. July Session Objectives
Ad Hoc
Comment resolution in ad hoc
All hands
Present and discuss some difficult topics
Present and discuss topics we can close on
Conduct strawpolls and votes
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3. TGn Comment Resolution Progress
July 2006
TGn Comment Resolution Progress
Deferred is not included
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4. July 2006
Progress Report
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5. Motion to accept editorial resolutions
July 2006
Motion to accept editorial resolutions
Type E/HE/T/ST/DT(Ed)
Data A C R
Grand Total E
Comments (Tot)
5214
847
650
6711
Duplicates
2831
420
334
3585
Total Comments (total)
5214
847
650
6711
Total Duplicates
2831
420
334
3585
Move to accept the LB84 comment resolutions shown in document r9 on the “Motion 1” tab
Move to accept document as Draft P802.11n D1.02
n-proposed draft (1.02).pdf  
located in Draft_Standards/11n/index.html
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6. Motion to accept Technical Comment Resolutions
July 2006
Motion to accept Technical Comment Resolutions
Approved comment resolutions for several hundred technical comments in a series of 34 motions.
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7. Ad Hoc Output Document Summary
July 2006
Ad Hoc Output Document Summary
Ad Hoc Topic
.xls resolution file #
Revision as of July 15 8 pm
PSMP
687 19
CA Doc
731 03
Frame Format
717 17
PHY
693 26
MAC
690 16
Coexistence
724 12
Beamforming & Adaptation
675
General
688
Editorial
706 08
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8. Ad Hoc Presentation Plan
July 2006
Ad Hoc Presentation Plan
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9. Posted Timeline Plan A: July Update proposals
Change WG Recirc to May ’07
Change “Form Sponsor ballot pool” to May ’07
Change “Initial Sponsor ballot” to Sep ‘07
Change “Final WG approval” to Jan ‘07
Change “Revcom approval” to Mar ’08
Change “Publish” to April ‘08
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

10. Comment Resolution Events
July 2006
Comment Resolution Events
Weekly teleconferences
Ad hoc – Melbourne, AU Sep 13-15
Ad hoc – West coast or East coast Oct
Ad hoc – Dallas Nov 8-10
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

11. End of Closing Report July 2006 July 2006 doc.: IEEE 802.11-06/1122r0
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell
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12. Motion to request a Category Code for HT - background
July 2006
Motion to request a Category Code for HT - background
We approved a motion to the ANA to supply information element codes for the HT Information Elements in May 2006
This resolves a number of comments in LB84
We didn’t complete the job – the HT Category code is required for all HT Management Action frames.
This will resolve additional LB84 Comments
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

13. Motion to request a Category Code for HT
July 2006
Motion to request a Category Code for HT
Move to request the Assigned Numbers Authority (ANA) to assign to TGn a Category Code for “HT (High Throughput)”
Moved / Seconded: Adrian S/ Matt F
Approved –Unanimously (~150 attendees)
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

14. July 2006
Teleconferences
Request authorization for TGn to conduct teleconferences for the purpose of comment resolution every Wednesday from 11:00 to 13:00 ET from 02-August to 08-November, 2006.
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

15. July 2006
Ad hoc
Request authorization for TGn to conduct an ad hoc meeting for the purpose of comment resolution from Wednesday 13-September through Friday 15-September, 2006 at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, AU.
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

16. July 2006
Ad hoc
Request authorization for TGn to conduct an ad hoc meeting for the purpose of comment resolution from Tuesday 17-October through Thursday 19-October, 2006 at or near the Hyatt Great America, Santa Clara , CA or in Boston area with final approval in Sept meeting.
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell

17. July 2006
Ad hoc
Request authorization for TGn to conduct an ad hoc meeting for the purpose of comment resolution from Wednesday 8-November through Friday 10-November, 2006 at or near the Dallas Hyatt Regency, Dallas, Texas.
Bruce Kraemer, Marvell