Session 57 802 16 Relay TG Closing Remarks

Session #57 802. 16 Relay TG Closing Remarks IEEE 802. 16 Presentation Submission Template (Rev. 9) Document Number: IEEE 802. 16 j-08/014 r 2 Date Submitted: 2008 -09 -19 Source: Mitsuo Nohara Voice: Relay TG Chair, KDDI R&D Labs. E-mail: 3 -10 -10, Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102 -8460 Japan *<http: //standards. ieee. org/faqs/affiliation. FAQ. html> Venue: IEEE 802. 16 Session #57, Kobe, Japan Base Contribution: None Purpose: TG Meeting organization, revised to include the TG closing results. Notice: +81 3 6678 6128 mi-nohara@kddilabs. jp This document does not represent the agreed views of the IEEE 802. 16 Working Group or any of its subgroups. It represents only the views of the participants listed in the “Source(s)” field above. It is offered as a basis for discussion. It is not binding on the contributor(s), who reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor grants a free, irrevocable license to the IEEE to incorporate material contained in this contribution, and any modifications thereof, in the creation of an IEEE Standards publication; to copyright in the IEEE’s name any IEEE Standards publication even though it may include portions of this contribution; and at the IEEE’s sole discretion to permit others to reproduce in whole or in part the resulting IEEE Standards publication. The contributor also acknowledges and accepts that this contribution may be made public by IEEE 802. 16. Patent Policy: The contributor is familiar with the IEEE-SA Patent Policy and Procedures: <http: //standards. ieee. org/guides/bylaws/sect 6 -7. html#6> and <http: //standards. ieee. org/guides/opman/sect 6. html#6. 3>. Further information is located at <http: //standards. ieee. org/board/pat-material. html> and <http: //standards. ieee. org/board/pat >. ２

Session #57 802. 16 Relay TG Closing Remarks 15 th Task Group Meeting on Multi-hop Relay in IEEE 802. 16 Relay TG Chair Mitsuo Nohara Vice Chair Peiying Zhu Technical Editor/Secretary Jung Je Son Technical Editor Mike Hart IEEE 802. 16 Relay TG Meeting 16 -19 Sept. , 2008, Kobe, Japan 2

Where are we? • Sponsor Ballot on IEEE P 802. 16 j/D 6 a (11 Aug. – 10 Sep. , 2008) • • • 406 Comments Resolved • 235 Editorial (incl. 222 as Disapproval Condition) • 165 Technical (incl. 161 as Disapproval Condition) • 1 General (as Disapproval Condition) • 5 Late Contributions Comment Resolutions captured on 80216 -08/048 r 2 Binding Comments (384 in total) • • • Agreed: 110 T, 218 E, 328 in total Principle: 40 T, 4 E, 1 G, 45 in total Disagreed: 11 T, 0 E, 11 in total Non-Binding Comments (22 in total) • • Accept: Accept Modify: Reject: Supercede: Total: 3 T, 5 E, 8 in total 4 T, 3 E, 7 in total 0 T, 1 E, 1 in total 1 T, 5 E, 6 in total 406 T: Technical, E: Editorial, G: General

Objectives of this 15 th TG Meeting • To advance the development of the P 802. 16 j Draft Standard (IEEE P 802. 16 j/D 6 a) – Through the Comment resolutions (IEEE 802. 16 -08/048 r 1) • To enter the 2 nd Sponsor Ballot recirculation 4

Motions at the TG Opening 1. To approve the meeting agenda, IEEE 802. 16 j-08/013 1 st: Kanchei Loa, 2 nd: Masato Okuda, at 1335: result: passed with no objections 2. To approve Session #56 802. 16 Relay TG Minutes (IEEE 802. 16 j-08/012) 1. 1 st: Kanchei Loa, 2 nd: Masato Okuda, at 13: 36 result: passed with no objections 5

Agenda by Calendar 1. Tue PM (13: 00 -18: 00) • Opening, agenda and minutes review • Summary of Ballots and inputs to meeting • Rev 2 Alignment Ad-hoc Report and Plan in Kobe • Process for expediting resolutions • Start technical comment resolution 2. Wed (08: 00 -12: 00 and 13: 00 -18: 00) • Comment resolution 3. Thu (08: 00 -12: 00 and 13: 00 -18: 00) • Comment resolution • Closing, Motions to WG Closing Plenary 4. Fri (10: 00 -12: 00) • WG Closing Plenary • Batch process applied.

Maint 16 rev２ Relay 16 j D 6 a Sponsor Ballot Sept. ‘ 08 Session Kobe Sponsor Ballot SB Comment Res. D 7 Rev 2 Alignment Sponsor Ballot Nov. ‘ 08 Session Dallas D 6 a Rev 2 Alignment D 7 Sponsor Ballot SB Comment Res. D 8 Rev 2 Alignment Sponsor Ballot for confirmation D 8 Sponsor Ballot – for Confirmation SB-C No Comment Jan. ’ 09 Session San Diego EC Conditional Approval to Rev. Com confirmation EC Approval to Rev. Com Feb. ’ 09, Rev. Com to Rev. Com Relay Standard Development Plan to Rev. Com 7

Maint 16 rev２ Relay 16 j D 6 a Rev 2 Alignment Sponsor Ballot Sept. ‘ 08 Session Kobe D 6 a Sponsor Ballot SB Comment Res. D 6 b’ Rev 2 Alignment D 7 Sponsor Ballot D 6 b WG Internal Ballot Nov. ‘ 08 Session Dallas WG Comment SB Comment Res. D 6 c’ Rev 2 Alignment D 7 D 8 Sponsor Ballot – for Confirmation Sponsor Ballot SB-C No Comment SB Comment Jan. ’ 09 Session San Diego Sponsor Ballot – for Confirmation Feb. ’ 09, Rev. Com EC Conditional Approval to Rev. Comment Res. D 8 EC Conditional Approval to Rev. Com SB-C, No Comment to Rev. Com Relay Standard Development Plan, alternative 8

Motions at Relay TG Closing 1. To authorize the Relay TG Chair to organize the rev 2 alignment study ad-hoc group led by Gamini Senarath to review the rev 2 draft and provide its recommendation set for the relay draft revision to the relay TG chair team. 1. 1 st: Mitsuo Nohara. 2 nd: Dorin Viorel. at 18: 30. Result: passed with no objection. 2. To authorize the Technical Editors to revise the draft (P 802. 16 j/D 6 a) to accommodate the comment resolutions as defined in 802. 16 -08/048 r 2 or latest and the input from the rev 2 alignment ad-hoc. 1. 1 st: Mitsuo Nohara. 2 nd: Michiharu Nakamura, at 18: 34. Result: Passed 14/0/0 3. To authorize the TG Chair to request the working group approve P 802. 16 j/D 7 as revised draft and to proceed to the Sponsor Ballot recirculation, to close about 3 Nov. , 2008. 1. 1 st: Mitsuo Nohara, 2 nd: Kanchei Loa, at 18: 37. Result: passed 13/0/0 9

Motion to come at 802. 16 WG Closing 1. To approve P 802. 16 j/D 7 (to be issued by the Relay TG Editors) as the revised working group draft and to authorize the WG Chair to proceed to the Sponsor Ballot recirculation on p 802. 16 j/D 7 to close by 3 Nov. , 2008. 1 st: Mitsuo Nohara, 2 nd: Dorin Viorel at 10: 35, Result: 41/0/0 10

Relay-TG Meeting Calendar This Week 13: 00 -18: 00, Tue. 16 Sept. 08: 00 -12: 00/13: 00 -18: 00, Wed. 17 Sept. 08: 00 -12: 00/13: 00 -18: 00, Thu. 18 Sept. *all at: Room Akebono Hotel Okura Kobe, Hyogo, Japan ありがとうございました Thank you! *Reference: C 802. 16 -005/013