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March 2002 doc. : IEEE 802. 15 -02/095 r 0 IEEE P 802. 15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks. TM IEEE 802. 15. 2 WLAN/WPAN Coexistence Task Group Opening Report St. Louis, MO Submission 1 Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies

March 2002 doc. : IEEE 802. 15 -02/095 r 0 IEEE 802. 15. 2 Draft Timeline January IEEE Meeting D 02 Submission March IEEE Meeting D 03 D 04 2 D 05 LB Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies

March 2002 doc. : IEEE 802. 15 -02/095 r 0 Objectives for this Meeting • Change Requests to make any final changes to D 04 • Produce D 05 by Wednesday morning • WG Motion to go to Letter Ballot – Two parallel letter ballots. – Letter ballots in both 802. 11 and 802. 15 • Ex. Com Motion to change the title of the TG 2 PAR. Submission 3 Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies

March 2002 doc. : IEEE 802. 15 -02/095 r 0 Relationship with Bluetooth SIG • In July IEEE 802. 15 sent a letter to the Bluetooth SIG (IEEE 802. 15 -01/349 r 2) recommending that the IEEE and the Bluetooth SIG work together on Bluetooth Adaptive Frequency Hopping • The BT SIG owns the BT specification. • The BT SIG cannot accept submissions from outside the SIG (e. g. from IEEE). Submission 4 Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies

March 2002 doc. : IEEE 802. 15 -02/095 r 0 Relationship with Bluetooth SIG • I proposed that the BT SIG submit a draft version of the AFH specification to the IEEE for peer review, and modify the AFH specification based on IEEE letter ballot comments. • It was agreed within the BT SIG Coexistence Working Group for the two organizations to work together it would be necessary for the BT SIG to submit a draft version of the AFH specification to the IEEE. Submission 5 Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies

March 2002 doc. : IEEE 802. 15 -02/095 r 0 Relationship with Bluetooth SIG • However, the BT SIG operating rules only allows distribution of final versions of the specification outside the SIG. • The BT SIG has informed the IEEE that the SIG will not be able to submit the draft AFH specification to the IEEE. • The two organizations will not be able to work together on a common AFH specification. Submission 6 Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies