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March 2005 Carl R. Stevenson, WK3C Wireless LLC Month Year doc.: IEEE 802.22-yy/xxxxr0 John Doe, Some Company 802.22 Opening Report – March 2005 IEEE P802.22 Wireless RANs Date: 2005-03-14 802.22 WG Opening Report Report on meetings to date Objectives for this Meeting Report on November 2004 Plenary 1st meeting of the 802.22 WG Peak attendance of 114 76 met the 75% attendance requirement and gained voting rights With liaison appointments and voting rights at chair’s discretion to other WG/TAG chairs, total number of voters is currently 84 WG PP draft discussed, edited, and approved Scope of PAR, WG objectives, and workplan discussed Election of officers held Supervised by Paul Nikolich and IEEE-SA Staff Carl R. Stevenson (WK3C Wireless LLC) elected WG Chair Gerald Chouinard (Communications Research Centre of Canada) elected WG Vice-chair Report on January 2005 Interim Had a full schedule of meetings 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday through Thursday 8:00 am – 12:00 noon Friday One meeting slot was a joint meeting with 802.18 Discussed whether Reply Comments on the TV band NPRM were required Decided that Reply Comments from .18 (or 802) were impractical, given timing and divergent opinion in several areas Agreed on milestone goals to get to sponsor ballot by January 2007 Remainder of meeting slots dedicated to work on requirements document outline/draft Authorized ad hoc groups (PHY/MAC/General) to hold teleconference meetings until the March 2005 plenary to advance drafting work on the requirements document Objectives for this session Have a full schedule of meetings 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday through Thursday 8:00 am – 12:00 noon Friday Wednesday PM1 meeting slot - discuss coexistence Marianna Goldhammer, Chair of .16h Steve Shellhammer, Chair of .19 Remainder of meeting slots dedicated to work on requirements document outline/draft Unclear if we can finish/approve this week Schedule says finish/approve by end of May 2005 interim However, if we can finish/approve