Publicity Committee 802.11/.15

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Project IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless
Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title
PC Meeting Minutes Mar. 04 Date Submitted
Mar. 16, 2004 Source Glyn Roberts
Company STMicroelectronics, Inc Address 1060
East Brokaw Road, San Jose, CA
95131 Voice1-408-806-8772, FAX
1-408452-0278, E-Mailglyn.roberts_at_st.com Re
Abstract WG15 PC Meeting Minutes for March
04 Purpose Inform WG of PC meeting
highlights 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.
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Publicity Committee 802.11/.15
Glyn Roberts, PC Chair 802.15 Brian Mathews, PC
Chair 802.11
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PC Report Industry Group Reports

• WiFi Alliance Bill Carneys slides
• Doc. 11-04-0331
• 1st pass cert test fail rate up due to product
  complexity (implies Wi-Fi testing is even more
  important.)
• QoS Cert. test in development for launch 3Q04
• Bluetooth/15.1-revA Tom Siep
• 802.1revA corresponds to Bluetooth v1.2
• On track for Sponsor Ballot mid May.

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PC Report Industry Group Reports

• WiMedia Alliance Glyn Roberts
• 4 new members. Promoters Intel, TI Contributors
  Conexant, Staccato.
• WUSB announced adoption of WiMedia platform.
• Logo approved by board.
• Yoram Solomon (TI) elected to TSC Chair.
• Member meeting June 16-17 in Aix-en-Provence
  (France).
• Doc. 15-04-0145.

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PC Meeting Report

• Review of press release draft text to announce
• ExCom approval of new .11 task groups p
  (vehicular), r (fast roaming), and s (mesh).
• New study groups Wireless Performance
  Prediction, Wireless Network Management and
  Wireless Interworking with External Networks.
• Letters not to be used in 802.11 are l, o, q, and
  x.
• General discussion of .11 .15 in the press.