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<Sept 2020> doc. : <15 -20 -0243 -02 -0 mag> Project: IEEE P 802. 15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [SC Report for Virtual 2020 Interim Session] Date Submitted: [16 Sept 2020] Source: [Patrick Kinney] Company [Kinney Consulting LLC] Address [Chicago area, IL, USA] Voice: [+1. 847. 960. 3715], E-Mail: [pat. kinney@kinneyconsultingllc. org] Re: [SC Report for Sept 2020 Session. ] Abstract: [Report for the Sept 2020 Session] Purpose: [] Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P 802. 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 P 802. 15. Submission Slide 1 <Pat Kinney>, <Kinney Consulting LLC>

<Sept 2020> doc. : <15 -20 -0243 -02 -0 mag> SC Meeting Goals q. SC Maintenance Wednesday 16 Sep, 9: 00 am ET q Discuss/define a new acronym for WG TAG q Discuss requested changes with Operations Manual Submission Slide 9 <Pat Kinney>, <Kinney Consulting LLC>

<Sept 2020> doc. : <15 -20 -0243 -02 -0 mag> SC Accomplishments q Maintenance q Eliminate 802. 15’s use of TAG as per EC request q Consensus was to eliminate TAG from 802. 15 OM and use SC instead q Changes with Operations Manual: q Agreed to change THZ TAG to THZ SC q Agreed on 802. 15’s use of Direct. Vote. Live (DVL) and to work with IEEESA on correcting issues with DVL q Agreed to use the metric of attended days equal to or exceeding at least 75% of session days (e. g. 3 attended days out of 4 session days) for a Virtual Interim Session; where attending at least one 802. 15 meeting per day constitutes an attended day q Agreed to add electronic voting to the OM for officer election q Agreed to review OM and remove teleconference restrictions for Interim and Plenary meetings q WG motion: q Move that 802. 15 WG ratifies the formation of the Tera-Hertz (THz) Standing Committee (TSC) and affirms Thomas Kürner as chair. Submission Slide 14 <Pat Kinney>, <Kinney Consulting LLC>

<Sept 2020> doc. : <15 -20 -0243 -02 -0 mag> Future Efforts These are the planned activities for the November plenary session q SC Maintenance q Review any change requests with Existing Standards q Review any issues with Operations Manual q SC WNG q Entertain requests made for presentation time q SC IETF (start it up again? ) q Discuss IETF WG agendas for next meetings q Develop SCHC strategy for 802. 15. 4, with a focus on 802. 15. 4 w Submission Slide 15 <Pat Kinney>, <Kinney Consulting LLC>