Joint Opening Plenary IEEE 802 21 Media Independent

Joint Opening Plenary IEEE 802. 21 Media Independent Handover Services Session #16 Melbourne, Australia Vivek Gupta vivek. g. gupta@intel. com

WG Officers Officer Chair Vice Chair Secretary Editor 802. 11 Liaison 802. 16 Liaison IETF Liaison Vivek Gupta Michael Williams Xiaoyu Liu Qiaobing Xie David Hunter Peretz Feder Yoshihiro Ohba • The WG has 72 voting members as of this meeting Vivek Gupta, Chair 802. 21 WG 2

Session Time and Location • Location: Melbourne, Australia • Time: – Monday: • Afternoon: 1. 30 pm – 6. 00 pm (2 meeting slots: PM 1, PM 2) – Tuesday to Thursday: • Morning: 8. 00 am – 12. 00 pm (2 meeting slots/morning: AM 1, AM 2) • Afternoon: 1. 00 pm – 6. 00 pm (2 meeting slots/evening: PM 1, PM 2) • Total of 14 meeting slots – To get attendance credit towards voting membership for this Plenary, one would require 75% attendance in 11 meeting slots Vivek Gupta, Chair 802. 21 WG 3

802. 21 WG Charter • IEEE 802. 21 is developing standards to enable handover and interoperability between heterogeneous networks including both 802 and non-802 networks Vivek Gupta, Chair 802. 21 WG 4

Summary of Completed Work • Requirements, Call for Proposals – Sep 2004 • Draft Specification (P 802 -21 -D 01) confirmed – May 2005 • Letter Ballot #1 Completed (April 30, 2006) – Return Ratio: 81%, Approval Ratio: 26% – 1323 Comments Received – ~1200 Comments Resolved • 802. 21 Tutorial in July 2006 • Interaction with other 802 groups and other SDOs – 802. 16: Req. sent & proposal incorporated in 802. 16 g – 802. 11: Updated MIH proposal being discussed in TGu – 3 GPP: Requirements for IS Accepted at 3 GPP-SA 2#52 Vivek Gupta, Chair 802. 21 WG 5

Objectives for the September Meeting • Complete LB #1 Comment Resolution – Technical Comment Resolution – Discuss submitted contributions – Plan for draft re-circulation at end of Sept. meeting • Discussion on future WG activities – Pre-authentication – Multi-radio paging • Interaction with other 802 groups and external SDOs – Joint sessions with 802. 11 (mostly TGu) – Update from IETF – 3 GPP next steps discussion Vivek Gupta, Chair 802. 21 WG 6