1. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 1 P802.11s Report to EC on Conditional Approval to go to Sponsor Ballot Authors: NameAffiliationAddressPhoneemail Dee DenteneerPhilips HTC 34; 5656 AE Eindhoven, the Netherlands +31 40 2749743 Dee.denteneer@philips.com Bruce KraemerMarvell 5488 Marvell Lane, Santa Clara, CA 95054 +1 (321) 427-4098 bkraemer@marvell.com

2. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 2 Introduction This document contains the report to the IEEE 802 Executive Committee in support of a request for conditional approval to send IEEE P802.11s Draft 7.0 to Sponsor Ballot. This document (11-10/0895r3) was approved during the closing plenary session of the 802.11 working group on 16 July 2010. –Passed in the Task Group yes 7, no 0, abstain 0 –Passed in the Working Group yes: 51, no: 0, abstain: 0

3. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), B.Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 3 TGs draft text stability 200 250 300 350 July-06 April-08Mar-09Dec-09 Jun-10 # pages 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 Mar-10 5.06.0

4. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2009 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 4 802.11 WG Letter Ballot Results – P802.11s Ballot ID Ballot Close Date TitleBallot Type Pool Return %Return Abstain %Abstain Approve Disapprove %Approve 14704 May 2009 Technical Letter Ballot for Draft 3.0 Technical2482018134171323579 15908 January 2010 First Recirculation Ballot for Draft 4.0 Recirculation2482108533161502785 16115 April 2010 Second Recirculation Ballot for Draft 5.0 Recirculation 2482108532151591989 16528 June 2010 Third Recirculation Letter Ballot for Draft 6.0 Recirculation 2482108533161572089 Response to Draft 6.0 and its comment resolutions* 92 *, during the San Diego meeting, 5 members indicated satisfaction with the Draft and their intent to vote yes on the next recirculation

5. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2009 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 5 802.11 WG Letter Ballot Results – P802.11s Ballot ID Ballot Close Date TitleBallot Type Number of comments 14704 May 2009 Technical Letter Ballot for Draft 3.0 Technical1196 (T778, E418) 15908 January 2010 First Recirculation Ballot for Draft 4.0 Recirculation809 (T449, E360) 16115 April 2010 Second Recirculation Ballot for Draft 5.0 Recirculation 421 (T271, E150) 16528 June 2010 Third Recirculation Letter Ballot for Draft 6.0 Recirculation 253 (T152, E101)

6. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), B.Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 6 Unsatisfied comments by commenter* VoterLB147LB159LB 161LB165 Benveniste 3 Bumiller 5 Cam-Winget 16 Chan 2 Ecclesine 1 Erceg 6 Hart 7 Montemurro 9 Myles 2 Ptasinski 4 Roy 2 Stacey 2 Stephenson 7 Wang, Qi 0 Wentink 11 Total381227 Statistics on unsatisfied comments incorporate feedback gathered during the San Diego session as collected in the back up slides

7. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 7 Unsatisfied Comments – Topics TopicLB147LB159LB161LB165 Frame formats63 General/Editorial55 Power Management331 Reservation22 Mac-various54 Routing31 Security-various14 Security-Base20 Total3801227

8. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 8 Unsatisfied comments The composite of all unsatisfied comments and the resolutions approved by the comment resolution committee received during working group ballot may be found in the embedded document on the right: –Double click on the icon to the right to open this. A copy of this same data presented using MyBallot access database report format is attached. –Double click on the icon to the right to open this.

9. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 9 TGs Timeline OpenClose Fourth recirculation (TGs draft 7.0)24-Jul-108-Aug-10 Clean recirculation (TGs draft 7.0)22-Sep-102-Oct-10 Professional editing + MEC24-Jul-1013-Sep-10 Pool formation22-July-107-Sep-10 First sponsor ballot11-Oct-1010-Nov-10 Second sponsor ballot13-Dec-1012-Jan-11 Third sponsor ballot24-Jan-1113-Feb-11 Fourth sponsor ballot1-Mar-1116-Mar-11 Fifth sponsor ballot1-Apr-1116-Apr-11 EC to RevComJul-11 RevCom to SBSep-11

10. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 D. Stanley (Aruba), B.Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 10 802.11 EC Motion – 4.10 Conditional Approval to send P802.11s to Sponsor Ballot Grant conditional approval to forward P802.11s to Sponsor Ballot. Moved: Bruce Kraemer 2 nd : –Yes No Abstain Working Group 11 vote on the Motion Passed: xx y, x n, x a

11. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 D. Stanley (Aruba), B.Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 11 BACK UP SLIDES

12. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission July 2010 D. Stanley (Aruba), B.Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 12 Responses received indicating a change of vote Stephen McCann [smccann@rim.com] –I would like to inform you that my comment (CID 4106) from LB165 has now been satisfied and subsequently I would like to change my vote to “Approve” Walker, Jesse [jesse.walker@intel.com] –. Mark that I am satisfied with the resolutions of all. Thanks. Matthew Fischer [mfischer@broadcom.com] –I wish to change my vote to YES. liwen chu [liwenchucn@gmail.com] –I am OK with the resolutions of my comments. So I will vote Yes to the new 802.11s draft. Dan Harkins [dharkins@arubanetworks.com] – I am satisfied with resolution of all of my comments (assuming my motion to address the remainder of them passes) and I will change my No vote to a Yes.

13. doc.: 11-10/895r3 Submission Responses received indicating acceptance of some of the resolutions benveniste@ieee.org –I accept the resolutions to the 5 comments listed below Qi Wang [qi.wang@broadcom.com]. –I am satisfied at the resolutions to my LB165 comments, as recorded in the document 2010/725R6. Dave Stephenson (daves) [daves@cisco.com] –11-10-0726r2 satisfactorily resolves my two comments, CIDs 4165 and 4170 July 2010 Dee Denteneer (Philips), Bruce Kraemer (Marvell) Slide 13