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IEEE 802.20 Report of Session #1. Mark Klerer March 14, 2003. Successful Launch of Working Group. Record Attendance 237 individuals attended at least one meeting of the session ( Compared to 61 in January 2003 and approximately 50-60 people at the ECSG meetings.)
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IEEE 802.20Report of Session #1 Mark Klerer March 14, 2003
Successful Launch of Working Group • Record Attendance • 237 individuals attended at least one meeting of the session ( Compared to 61 in January 2003 and approximately 50-60 people at the ECSG meetings.) • 185 individuals received voting rights. • 83 Corporation and 35+ consultants
Broad Interest Across Wireless IndustryInterest measured by number of Members • Major 3G Companies • DoCoMo (6 US + 2 Japan) • Ericsson (1) • ETRI (6) • Kyocera (3) • LG Electronics (6) • Lucent (4) • Motorola (7) • Nokia (3) • Nortel (5) • Qualcomm (8) • Samsung (6) • Emerging Wireless Access Technologies (802.16, 802.20) • Airvana (1) • Alvarion (3) • ArrayComm (9) • Broadcom (2) • Flarion (7) • Intel (6) • Interdigital (1) • Navini (3) • Runcom (1) • Wi-LAN (3)
Broad Interest Across Wireless IndustryInterest measured by number of members gaining voting rights • Service Providers • France Telecom • Knology (1) • KT (1) • Nextel (3) • NTT (1) • Sprint (3) • TeliaSonera (1) • User Community • Bombardier (1) • Delphi (1) • Fujitsu (2) • NEC (1) • Northrop Grumman (2) • Panasonic (1) • Sony (3) • Texas Instruments (1) • Toshiba (1) • Toyota ITC • Knowledge Industry (Consultants) • Bussey Consulting (4) • CTCI Group (2) • Khademi Consulting (1) • Ladcomm (2) • TMG (3) • + ~ 21 Independent Consultants
Election Results • Working Group Chair – Jerry Upton • Procedural Vice Chair – Gang Wu • Liaison Vice Chair - Eshwar Pittampalli
Name Change • Decision on name change deferred