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Join the APF Study Group in improving access point functionality and topology. Contribute to compiling a list of functions real access points perform. Submit your list by Nov. 1, 2004, via email to email@jon.edney.name.cc, dstanley@agere.com.
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AP Function CaptureCall for input Jon Edney, Nokia
Background • APF Study Group has a task to improve the description of access point functionality and topology • This “call for input” is part of an information gathering process • Inputs will be tabulated for discussion at San Antonio meeting
Information needed • We want to compile a list of all the discrete functions that real access points perform. • Some are obvious: • “Transfer MSDUs between DS and the AP STA” • Some are not obvious or outside the standard: • Collect statistical information about station operation We want you to make a list of all the functions you believe are part of an “access point” (by your own definition)
How to submit • Please prepare your list in one of the following forms: • Plain text document • MS Word document • Excel spreadsheet • Make as many entries as you like but include comments for functions that are non-obvious • E-mail to: email@jon.edney.name cc. dstanley@agere.com • Deadline: Nov 1st 2004