SAB Report 20 March 2009 Paul Eastman Vice Chair, Special Projects

1. SAB Report 20 March 2009Paul EastmanVice Chair, Special Projects SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman

2. Microprocessor Standards Committee (C/MSC) SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman

3. Leadership: • Chair – Bob Davis (Acting)– bob@scsi.com • Vice Chair – Leonard Tsai – Leonard.tsai@hp.com • Secretary – • Treasurer – David Gustavson – dbg@sizzl.com SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman

4. Meetings: • The MSC meets on the • Schedule: Second Monday of the Quarter • Location: TBD • Time: TBD • Phone Conference Available SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman

5. Current Active Working Groups: • P1363 Standard Specification for Public-Key Cryptographic Techniques Revision – Contact William Whyte • P1363.1 Standard Specification for Public-Key Cryptographic Techniques Based on Hard Problems over Lattices – Contact William Whyte • P1596 Standard for Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) Revision – Contact Dave Gustavson Current work to update and amend standard to meet IEC version. • P1639 Standard for Transmission of Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) Data within Local Area Networks: Distributed MIDI – DMIDI New Chair person established Jennifer Dillon – Ireland Back on the road again • P1722 Standard for Layer 2 Transport Protocol for Time Sensitive Applications in     Bridged Local Area Networks – Contact Robert Boatright • P1733 Standard for Layer 3Transport Protocol for Time Sensitive Applications in     Local Area Networks – Contact Suman Sharma • P1788 Standard for Interval Arithmetic - IA - Contact Nathalie Revol of Baker Kearfott SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman

6. Acting Leadership: • Chair – Bob Davis – bob@scsi.com • Vice Chair – Leonard Tsai – leonard.tsai@gmail.com • Secretary – • Treasurer – David Gustavson – dbg@sizzl.com 03/18/09 MSC Report - Bob Davis 6

7. Meetings: • The MSC meets on the • Schedule: Second Monday of the Quarter • Phone Conference Scheduled • Next scheduled Meeting • 10AM PDT 13 April 2009 03/18/09 MSC Report - Bob Davis 7

8. Current Active Working Groups: • P1363 Standard Specification for Public-Key Cryptographic Techniques Revision – Contact William Whyte • P1363.1 Standard Specification for Public-Key Cryptographic Techniques Based on Hard Problems over Lattices – Contact William Whyte • P1596 Standard for Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) Revision – Contact Dave Gustavson Current work to update and amend standard to meet IEC version. • P1639 Standard for Transmission of Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) Data within Local Area Networks: Distributed MIDI – DMIDI New Chair person established Jennifer Dillon – Ireland Back on the road again • P1722 Standard for Layer 2 Transport Protocol for Time Sensitive Applications in     Bridged Local Area Networks – Contact Robert Boatright • P1733 Standard for Layer 3Transport Protocol for Time Sensitive Applications in     Local Area Networks – Contact Suman Sharma • P1788 Standard for Interval Arithmetic - IA - Contact Nathalie Revol of Baker Kearfott • P1394D Serial bus – Les Baxter 03/18/09 MSC Report - Bob Davis 8

9. P1363 – William Whyte Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) Revision P1363: Currently in revision process; PAR expires this year; should be completed this year as revision is not particularly big job. P1363.1: Published March 10th, 2009 P1363.2: Published January 29th, 2009 P1363.3: Currently under active development but not yet ready for ballot; we anticipate requesting a PAR extension. 10/21/2014 SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman 9

10. P1722 – Robert Boatright Layer 2 Transport Protocol for timme Sensitive Applications in Bridged Local Area Networks P1722 is making relatively rapid progress towards the ratification stage. The plan is to be ready to enter the Sponsor Ballot process by September/October timeframe. 10/21/2014 SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman 10

11. P1733 – Suman Sharma Layer 3 Transport Protocol for timme Sensitive Applications in Local Area Networks Report pending 10/21/2014 SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman 11

12. Working Groups in Sponsor Ballot • P1639  Standard for Transmission of Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) Data within Local Area Networks: DistributedMIDI – DMIDI • Needs Support to get through MEC • P1596a Scalable Coherent Interface 03/18/09 MSC Report - Bob Davis 12

13. Completed Sponsor Ballot • Stabilization Ballots for: • 1156.1-1993 IEEE Standard Microcomputer Environmental Specifications for Computer Modules • 1156.2-1996 IEEE Standard for Environmental Specifications for Computer Systems • 1284.1-1997 IEEE Standard for Information Technology—Transport Independent Printer/System Interface (TIP/SI)‏ • 1301.3-1992 IEEE Standard for a Metric Equipment Practice for Microcomputers—Convection-Cooled With 2.5 mm Connectors • Submitted to SASB • Completed 19 March 2009 SASB 03/18/09 MSC Report - Bob Davis 13

14. Current MSC Issues: Needs NEW Chair Last action of the committee on 19 November 2008 was to pass all working committees to sponsorship of SAB Current Chair remains acting to support working committees until releived A notice is scheduled for the March issue of the Computer Society Member Connection (CSMC) SAB Special Projects – Paul Eastman