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802.11ajConference Call Minutes
Date: 2015-10-23
Authors
Name / Company / Address / Phone / Email
Jiamin Chen / Huawei/HiSilicon /
Xiaoming Peng / Institute for Infocomm Research / 1 Fusionopolis Way, #21-01 Connexis, Singapore / +65-6408-2429 /

ABSTRACT

This document contains minutes of the 802.11aj conference call on October23rd2015 (Beijing Time).

Revision History

Author / Revision / Date / Description

Attendance

Participants / Affiliation
Xiaoming PENG / I2R / X
Jiamin CHEN / Huawei / X
Dejian LI / Huawei / X
Shiwen HE / SEU / X

MINUTES

October 23, 2015

IEEE 802.11 TGaj Chair: Xiaoming PENG (I2R)

Chair called the meeting in order.

Chair call for potentially essential patents, IEEE LOA database, information on essential patents, patent claims, and pending patent applications and called for letters of assurance.

The conduct of this meeting is governed by IEEE, IEEE-SA and IEEE LMSCpolicies, which include:

  • IEEE Patent Policy
  • Ethics
  • 802 LMSC P&P
  • 802LMSC Operations Manual (OM)

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  • Patent FAQ (
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In addition, the conduct of this meeting is governed by IEEE 802.11Operations Manual (OM),which is also linked from here:

No response to LOA request.

Xiaoming PENG (I2R) discussed conference agenda andchanged the presentation order.

Shiwen He (SEU) presented Propose to Add the General Description and Layer management for QMG STA(doc: IEEE 802.11-15/1256r0)

  • Propose to add general description for QMG STA justlikethe descriptions for VHT/DMG STA in clause 4 (General description).
  • Propose to change the related descriptions for QMG capabilities and OMG Operationin clause 6 (Layer management).

Comments:

  • Q: Is this presentation a comment resolution or a new proposal?
  • A: This is a new proposal aims to provide a general description for QMG STA in Clause 4 and necessary changes in Clause 6, which referred to the related description for VHT/DMG STA. Might need to consider to do similar work for CDMG STA.

Shiwen He (SEU) presented Proposed Resolution to CID 2 on TGaj D0.6 in CC22 (doc: IEEE 802.11-15/1245r0)

  • This document proposes the resolution to CID 2 on TGaj D0.6 in CC22, which includethe modifications to 9.36 (DMG channel access) to support QMG STA channel access.

Comments:

  • Will implement the proposed changes once approved by TG in November plenary.

Dejian Li (Huawei) presented Text Refinements for CDMG AP or PCP clustering(doc: IEEE 802.11-15/1258r0)

  • Proposetext refinements for the approved proposal (11-14-0759-r4) on CDMG AP or PCP Clustering. The proposal (11-14-0759-r4) was accepted by TGaj in the July meeting, 2014. The proposed text refinements are just to make the description of CDMG PCP/AP clustering mechanism in (11-14-0759-r4) more complete and clear anddoes not introduce any new resolutions.

No comment.

Jiamin Chen (Huawei) presented Proposed CDMG capabilities element format (doc: IEEE 802.11-15/1255r0)

  • Propose the updated definition of the CDMG Capabilities element for CDMG STAs.Introduce some new subfields to representthe capabilities newly defined in 11aj for a CDMG STA.

No comment.

Discussions on progress of TGaj:

  • Chair: Asked editors the progress of the new draft version.Hope to approve the proposed changes and combined draft in the upcoming plenary and get the new draft ready for letter ballot.
  • Editors: Hope to complete the combination of 60GHz and 45GH in next week. Manage to implement the changes as quickly as possible once the changes are approved in November plenary.

The TGaj session was adjourned at 10:35pm (Beijing time).

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