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'''REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS'''  
'''REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS'''  


'''Last updated: 20 January 2021'''  
'''Last updated: 28 March 2024'''  


This ongoing report shows the status of Milestones in the various stages of the process, updated continually by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. ''Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, '''not''' the full or official titles. ''While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets.   
This ongoing report shows the status of Milestones and Special Citations in the various stages of the process, updated frequently by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones and Special Citations are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. ''Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, '''not''' the full or official titles. ''While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets.   
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To see a count of how many IEEE Milestones have been dedicated, click [http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones_by_Dedication_Year List of Milestones by year dedicated]  
To see a count of how many IEEE Milestones have been dedicated, click '''[http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones_by_Dedication_Year List of Milestones by year dedicated]'''
<br> For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see [http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_IEEE_Milestones Chronological List of Milestones]  
<br> For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see '''[http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_IEEE_Milestones Chronological List of Milestones]'''


To see how many Milestones have been dedicated in each Region and Section, see [http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones_by_Region List of Dedicated Milestones by Region]  
To see how many Milestones have been dedicated in each Region and Section, see '''[http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones_by_Region List of Dedicated Milestones by Region] '''


Interested in proposing a milestone? Any IEEE member can submit a milestone proposal. Here is a [[List of Achievements Suitable for Milestones|list of important achievements suitable for proposal]], and which we encourage a proposer to consult the [[Milestone Guidelines and How to Propose a Milestone|Milestones Guidelines]] and [[Milestone Guidelines and How to Propose a Milestone|submit]]. This list is not exclusive; if you know of other achievements you wish to submit, you are welcome to do so. <br><br>
Interested in proposing a milestone? Any IEEE member can submit a milestone proposal. Here is a '''[[List of Achievements Suitable for Milestones|list of important achievements suitable for proposal]]''', and which we encourage a proposer to consult the '''[[Milestone Guidelines and How to Propose a Milestone|Milestones Guidelines]]''' and [[Milestone Guidelines and How to Propose a Milestone|submit]]. This list is not exclusive; if you know of other achievements you wish to submit, you are welcome to do so. <br><br>


'''CONTENTS:'''<br>
'''CONTENTS:'''<br>
Section A. [[Milestones Status Report#Advocates|Proposals Needing Advocates]] <br>
Section A. [[Milestones Status Report#Advocates|Proposals Needing Advocates]] <br>
Section B.1 [[Milestones Status Report#Completion|Proposals Being Written and Awaiting Completion and Submission]] <br>
Section B.1 [[Milestones Status Report#Completion|Proposals Being Written and Awaiting Completion and Submission]] <br>
Section B.2 [[Milestones Status Report#Decision|Proposals Submitted and Awaiting Advocate Decision]] <br>
Section C.1 [[Milestones Status Report#Reviews|Proposals Proposals Submitted, Awaiting Expert Reviews]] <br>
Section B.3 [[Milestones Status Report#Citation|Proposals Approved by Advocate and Awaiting Citation Approval]] <br>
Section C.2 [[Milestones Status Report#Decision|Proposals Reviews Received, Awaiting Advocate Decision]]<br>
Section B.4 [[Milestones Status Report#Committee|Proposals Awaiting History Committee Action]] <br>
Section D.1 [[Milestones Status Report#Citation|Proposals Approved by Advocate and Awaiting Citation Approval]] <br>
Section B.5.1 [[Milestones Status Report#Board|Proposals Approved by History Committee and Awaiting Board of Directors Action]] <br>
Section D.2 [[Milestones Status Report#Names|Proposals Awaiting Name-in-Citation Approval from Milestones Subcommittee]] <br>
Section C. [[Milestones Status Report#Planned|Milestones Approved by Board of Direcors and the Dedication Ceremonies Are Being Planned]] <br>
Section D.3 [[Milestones Status Report#Further|Proposals Awaiting Further Development or evaluation from Milestones Subcommittee]] <br>
Section D. [[Milestones Status Report#Dedicated|Milestones Dedicated]] <br>
Section D.4 [[Milestones Status Report#Committee|Proposals Awaiting History Committee Action]] <br>
Section E [[Milestones Status Report#Board|Proposals Approved by History Committee and Awaiting Board of Directors Action]] <br>
Section F [[Milestones Status Report#Planned|Milestones Approved by Board of Directors and the Dedication Ceremonies Are Being Planned]] <br>
Section G [[Milestones Status Report#Dedicated|Milestones Dedicated]] <br>




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<span id="Advocates">
== A. ADVOCATES NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING MILESTONES:  ==
== A. PROPOSAL AWAITING APPOINTMENT OF ADVOCATES BY MILESTONES SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR:  ==
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| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted/Completed Date'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Plaque payment commitment received?
|'''Plaque payment commitment received?
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''4 Possible Reviewers Suggested?'''
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|2020-08
|2022-11
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Perpendicular_Magnetic_Recording Perpendicular Magnetic Recording]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Vertical-Cavity_Surface-Emitting_Laser,_1977 Vertical Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser, 1977 '''(*)''']
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Sendai Section
|Tokyo Section
|30 October 2020
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|2023-02
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Acoustical_Labyrinth  Acoustical Labyrinth]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 1
|Rochester Section
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|2023-04
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Theory_of_Instantaneous_Reactive_Power_in_Three-Phase_Circuits  Instantaneous Reactive Power in Three-Phase Circuits '''(*)''']
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
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|2023-07
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Unipolar_conduction_of_metal-semiconductor_junctions Unipolar conduction of metal semiconductor junctions]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Germany Section
|1 December 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
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|2023-10
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Hirofumi_Akagi  p-q Theory of Three-Phase Instantaneous Real and Imaginary Powers, 1983-1986]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
|21 June 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|-
|2023-13
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:125th_anniversary_of_Sidrapong_Hydel_Power_Station  Sidrapong Hydel Power Station]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Kolkata Section
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|yes
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|2023-15
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Bayer_Color_Filter_Array  Bayer Color Filter Array]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 1
|Rochester Section
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|2023-16
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Engineering_Data_Analysis_System_sNOVA,_1989-1997  Engineering Data Analysis System sNOVA, 1989-1997]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Taipei Section
|27 July 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
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|2023-21
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:URUPAC URUPAC, 1977]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 9
|Uruguay Section
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|2021-01
|2023-24
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Commercialization_of_the_fishfinder,_1948  Commercialization of the Fishfinder, 1948]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Advanced_Encryption_Standard_(AES) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)'''(*)''']
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region
|Region 8
|Section
|Benelux Section
|30 December 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|-
|2023-25
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Dynamic_single-mode_semiconductor_laser Dynamic Single-Mode Semiconductor Laser]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
|16 January 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|-
|2024-01
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Discovery_of_Photoelectrets Discovery of Photoelectrets]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 8
|Bulgaria Section
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|2024-02
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Optical_Tweezers Optical Tweezers]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 1
|New Jersey Coast Section, Photonics Society
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|2024-04
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Radio_Astronomy Radio Astronomy]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 1
|New Jersey Coast Section IM/C Chapter
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Advocates must be either current or past IEEE History Commmittee members. To volunteer to serve as an advocate, contact the IEEE History Staff milestone administrator at ieee-history@ieee.org
Advocates must be either current or past IEEE History Committee members. To volunteer to serve as an advocate, contact the IEEE History Staff milestone administrator at ieee-history@ieee.org
 
Proposals with a personal name in the citation are indicated by (*)


== B. STATUS  ==
== B. STATUS  ==
<span id="Completion">
<span id="Completion">
=== B.1 PROPOSALS BEING WRITTEN AND AWAITING COMPLETION AND SUBMISSION  ===
=== B.1 PROPOSALS BEING WRITTEN AND AWAITING COMPLETION AND SUBMISSION BY PROPOSERS ===


In the case of inactive Proposals, i.e. proposals which are incomplete or have had no new material added to them for a period of a year, the advocate will email the proposer(s) to advise that the proposal will be deleted from the Milestones Status Report unless there is activity within the next month. <br><br>
Proposals with a personal name in the citation are indicated by '''(*)'''<br><br>
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| '''Region'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted Date'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Section support letter received?'''
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?'''
|'''Plaque payment commitment received?
|'''Plaque payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''4 Possible Reviewers Suggested?'''
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| 2014-04
|2011-01
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Sonar%2C_100th_birthday_of_Paul_Langevin_Invention_1907-2017 Langevin Sonar, 1917]  
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/w/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:High-Temperature_Superconductivity Discovery of High Temperature Superconductivity, 1986 '''(*)''']
| LyF
|JnMz
| Region 8
|Region 8
| France Section  
|IEEE Switzerland Section
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|yes
|yes
|yes
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| 2014-08  
| 2014-08  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Hollow_dielectric_beam_waveguide_of_sub-millimeter_wavelength_range%2C_1966 Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966]  
| [[Milestone-Proposal:Hollow_dielectric_beam_waveguide_of_sub-millimeter_wavelength_range%2C_1966|Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966 '''(*)''']]  
| AMsh
| AlMr
| 8  
| 8  
| Ukraine Section  
| Ukraine Section  
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|2015-07
|2015-07
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Space_Shuttle_Remote_Manipulator_System  Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Space_Shuttle_Remote_Manipulator_System  Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator]
|JVrd
|JhVr
|7
|7
|Toronto
|Toronto
|
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|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|-
|-
|2015-14
|2016-01
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Alexanderson_alternator_and_multi-tuned_antenna_at_Varberg_Radio_SAQ,_Grimeton,_Sweden Alexanderson alternator and multituned antenna, Grimeton]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:G%26W_Electric Disconnectable Cable Terminating Device, 1905]
|JCM
|JaMg
|8
|5
|Sweden
|Chicago
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|2016-01
|2017-12
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:G%26W_Electric Disconnectable Cable Terminating Device, 1905]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Appolo_11_Unified_S-Band_Transponder Apollo Unified S-Band Communications Systems]
|JCM
|DvMc
|5
|Region 6
|Chicago
|Scottsdale Arizona Section
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|2017-09
|2020-10
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:ITAIPU_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant-_Coming_50_years_of_providing_clean_energy Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant, 1984]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Mechanicville_Hydroelectric_Facility  Mechanicville Hydroelectric Facility, 1898 '''(*)''']
|ETj
|PiKe
|Region 9
|Region 1
|Paraguay Section
|Schenectady Section
|
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|yes
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|-
|-
|2017-12
|2021-02
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Appolo_11_Unified_S-Band_Transponder  Apollo Unified S-Band Communications Systems]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Development_of_the_Field_Programmable_Gate_Array Field Programmable Gate Array]
|DMic
|BBrg
|Region 6
|Region 6
|Scottsdale Arizona Section
|Santa Clara Valley Section
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|2021-07
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_National_Intermodal_Transportation_System,_1991  Intermodal Transportation System, 1991]
|PiKe
|Region 2
|Washington DC Section/Vehicular Tech. Soc.
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|2021-17
|Spread Spectrum Communication
|MrHn
|Region TBD
|Section TBD
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|2021-18
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Proposal  Marconi's Yacht ''Elettra'' '''(*)''']
|ErTj
|Region 8
|Italy Section
|
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|2022-06
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:First_Electronic_Lavatory_Basin_%22Washlet%22,_1980  Electronic Lavatory Washlet, 1980]
|MxCh
|Region 10
|Fukuoka Section
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|2017-13
|2022-14
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Global_Positioning_System_(GPS),_1973 Global Positioning System, 1973]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:AT%26T_History_Museum Special Citation: AT&T History Museum]
|AMcr
|SrPo
|Region 6
|Region 1
|IEEE Coastal Los Angeles
|New Jersey Coast Section
|
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|yes
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|-
|-
|2019-11
|2022-20
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Computer-controlled_aerial_ladder_systems  Computer-controlled aerial ladders]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Development_of_Optical_Image_Stabilizer, Development of Optical Image Stabilizer]
|MPol
|ClSa
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Kansai Section
|Kansai Section
|
|yes
|
|yes
|
|-
|2022-21
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Model/Small_Electronic_Calculating_Machine_(MESM),_1948_-_1951 Small Electronic Calculating Machine, 1948-1951]
|StSe
|Region 8
|Ukraine Section
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|2022-23
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_development_of_the_Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer_Theory_of_Superconductivity Theory of Superconductivity, 1957]
|DvMc
|Region 4
|Central Illinois Section
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|yes
|-
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|2020-07
|2023-01
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Universal_Serial_Bus_(USB) Universal Serial Bus (USB)]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:University_of_Hawai%27i_2.2_meter_(88_inch)_Observatory University of Hawaii 2.2 meter Observatory]
|DvBrt
|SrPo
|Region 6
|Region 6
|Oregon Section
|Hawaii Section
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|2023-12
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Digital_Radiography Digital Radiography]
|DvBr
|Region 1
|Rochester Section
|
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|2023-14
|Commercial 800 MHz Analog Cellular
|DvMc
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
|
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|2023-17
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:DOCSISS DOCSIS, 1997]
|KiMo
|Region 5
|Denver Section
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|2023-21
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:URUPAC URUPAC, 1977]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 9
|Uruguay Section
|
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|2023-23
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Commercialization_of_Image_Stabilizer,_1981-1988  Image Stabilizer, 1981-1988]
|ClSa
|Region 10
|Kansai Section
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|yes
|yes
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|2023-26
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Discrete_Cosine_Transform_(DCT) Discrete Cosine Transform]
|ClSa
|Region
|Section ?, Signal Processing Society
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|2023-27
|Edith Clarke achievements
|ClSa
|Region 1
|Section ?
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|yes
|yes
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|2023-28
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:TRON_Intelligent_House  TRON Intelligent House, 1989]
|TmHs
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
|
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|yes
|yes
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|2020-10
|2024-02
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Mechanicville_Hydroelectric_Facility Mechanicville Hydroelectric Facility, 1898]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Optical_Tweezers Optical Tweezers]
|ABX
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 1
|New Jersey Coast Section, Photonics Society
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|2024-03
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Colossus Colossus Mark 1, 1944]
|BBrg
|Region 8
|UKI Section
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|2024-05
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Microwave_Oven  Microwave Oven]
|MxCh
|Region 1
|Region 1
|Schenectady Section
|Boston Section
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|2020-11
|2024-07
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Computer_Graphics_Development Computer Graphics Development, 1968-1995]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:JUNET1984 JUNET, 1984]
|BrBg
|TmHs
|Region 6
|Region 10
|Utah Section
|Tokyo Section
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<span id="Decision">
 
=== B.2. PROPOSALS SUBMITTED AWAITING ADVOCATE DECISION  ===
<br><br>
<span id="Reviews">
 
== C. UNDER ADVOCATE AND/OR EXPERT REVIEW ==
=== C.1. PROPOSALS SUBMITTED AND AWAITING EXPERT REVIEWS ===
 
Advocates shall complete the review of milestone proposals within six months of submission of the proposal, except in cases where an unusual circumstance or major obstacle arises. Within 2 months, advocate works with proposers to select independent expert reviewers and to make sure all materials submitted are complete; within 4 months, advocate receives expert reviews; within 6 months, advocate completes review and recommends History Committee action.<br><br>
'''Advocates please notify History Center Staff Milestones Administrator''' when reviews have been received.
 
Proposals whose reviews or advocate decision are <font color="red">overdue</font> will show their docket numbers in <font color="red">red</font>.


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| '''Region'''  
| '''Region'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted/Completed Date'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?'''
|'''Section support letter received?'''
|'''Site owner permission letter received?'''
|'''Site owner permission letter received?'''
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''Four possible reviewers suggested?'''
|'''Expert Reviewers chosen due date'''
|'''Reviews due'''
|'''Advocate recomm due'''
|-
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|2011-01
|<font color="red">2021-01</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/index.php?title=Milestone-Proposal:High-Temperature_Superconductivity  High Temperature Superconductivity]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:FURUNO  Commercialization of the Fishfinder, 1948]
|ABX
|TmHs
|Region 10
|Kansai Section
|24 February 2021
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|24 April 2021
|24 June 2021
|24 September 2021
|-
|<font color="red">2021-04</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:ADSL  ADSL:Expediting Broadband Internet Access for society, 1993-1997]
|ClSa
|Region 8
|Benelux Section
|16 April 2021
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|16 June 2021
|16 September 2021
|16 November 2021
|-
|<font color="red">2021-08</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Rice_Cookers Commercialization of Rice Cookers, 1923]
|PiKe
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
|30 July 2021
|yes
|yes
|yes
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|30 September 2021
|30 November 2021
|30 January 2022
|-
|<font color="red">2021-15</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Mobile_Radio_Propagation_Model_%E2%80%9COKUMURA-curve%E2%80%9D_and_First_Commercialized_Full-Scale_Cellular_Telephone_System,_1968-1979 Okumura Curve and Commercial Cellular Telephone System '''(*)''']
|DvMc
|Region 10
|Tokyo Section
|28 September 2021
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|28 November 2021
|28 January 2022
|28 March 2022
|-
|<font color="red">2021-20</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Long_distance_transmission_of_electrical_power_using_three-phase_alternating_current,_1891-1912 Long-Distance Transmission of Three-Phase Alternating Current, 1891 '''(*)''']
|IaPc
|Region 8
|Region 8
|IEEE Switzerland Section
|Germany Section and Poland Section
|12 November 2020
|16 November 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|16 January 2023
|16 March 2023
|16 May 2023
|-
|-
|2017-03
|<font color="red">2022-01</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Kodak_Digital_Camera Kodak Digital Camera, 1973-1977]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:First_commercially_successful_CRT_for_television Commercially Successful CRT for Television '''(*)''']
|JMaz
|SeSl
|1
|Region 1
|IEEE Rochester Section
|North Jersey Section
|16 November 2020
|4 November 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|4 January 2023
|4 March 2023
|4 May 2023
|-
|-
|2018-02
|<font color="red">2022-02</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Alvin:_Deep_Human_Occupied_Research_Submersible,_1964_to_2019 Alvin Deep Human Occupied Research Submersible, 1964]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:First_Live_Commercial_Trans-Atlantic_Radio_Broadcast  First Live Commercial Trans-Atlantic Radio Broadcast]
|JVrd
|DvBr
|Region 1
|Region 1
|Providence Section
|IEEE Maine Section
|11 December 2020
|6 December 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|6 February 2023
|6 April 2023
|6 June 2023
|-
|<font color="red">2022-07</font>
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:THE_FIRST_DEMONSTRATION_OF_THE_SEMICONDUCTOR_QUANTUM-WELL_LASER_DIODE,_1977 Semiconductor Quantum-Well Laser Diode, 1977 '''(*)''']
|DvBr
|Region 4
|Central Illinois Section
|3 September 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|3 November 2022
|3 January 2023
|3 March 2023
|-
|-
|2018-12
|<font color="red">2022-13</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Milestonei1988ETF Brain-controlled Robot, 1988]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Longley-Rice_Model Longley-Rice Terrain Model '''(*)''']
|AMsh
|RnNi
|Region 8
|Region 5
|Macedonia Section
|IEEE Denver Section
|17 November 2018
|27 September 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|27 November 2023
|27 February 2023
|27 April 2023
|-
|-
|2019-05
|<font color="red">2022-16</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:INVENTION_OF_SOLID_STATE_DIODE_DETECTOR_SIR_J._C._BOSE_1899-1901 Solid-State Diode Detector, 1899-1901]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:MARS-1 MARS-1 Railroad Reservation System, 1959]
|JnMz
|JnMz
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Kharagpur Section  
|Tokyo Section
|31 July 2019
|28 October 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|28 January 2023
|28 March 2023
|28 May 2023
|-
|<font color="red">2023-05</font>
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Anderson_Bridge Anderson Bridge '''(*)''']
|AtSv
|Region 8
|UKI Section
|14 March 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|14 May 2023
|14 July 2023
|14 September 2023
|-
|-
|2019-08
|2023-07
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Calcutta_Electric_Supply_Corporation_-_1897 Calcutta Electric Supply Calcultta, 1899]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Unipolar_conduction_of_metal-semiconductor_junctions Unipolar conduction of metal semiconductor junctions]
|RjRN
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Kolkata Section
|Germany Section
|14 October 2020
|1 December 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|1 February 2024
|1 April 2024
|1 June 2024
|-
|<font color="red">2023-09</font>
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:COBALT-60_RADIATION_CANCER_TREATMENT_UNIT  Cobalt-60 Radiation Cancer Treatment, 1951]
|DvMc
|Region 7
|London section, North Saskatchewan Section
|8 August 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|
|8 October 2023
|8 December 2023
|8 February 2024
|-
|-
|2019-09
|<font color="red">2023-10</font>
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:URUCIB URUCIB Presidential Information System, 1988]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Hirofumi_Akagi  p-q Theory of Three-Phase Instantaneous Real and Imaginary Powers, 1983-1986]
|ABX
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 9
|Region 10
|Uruguay Section
|Tokyo Section
|4 March 2020
|21 June 2023
|Yes
|yes
|Yes
|yes
|Yes
|yes
|yes
|
|21 August 2023
|21 October 2023
|21 October 2023
|-
|-
|2020-01
|2023-11
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Emergence_of_public_radiobroadcasting_with_experimental_station_XWA,_1919 Experimental Radio Station XWA, 1919]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Long-Range_Wideband_Three-Dimensional_Satellite_Imaging_Using_the_ALCOR_Radar  ALCOR Radar]
|DBa
|GlCo
|Region 7
|Region 1
|Montreal Section
|Boston Section
|5 February 2020
|12 March 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|12 May 2024
|12 July 2024
|12 September 2024
|-
|-
|2020-03
|<font color="red">2023-16</font>
|[[Milestone-Proposal:The Grace M. Hopper Milestone|Grace Hopper achievements]]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Engineering_Data_Analysis_System_sNOVA,_1989-1997  Engineering Data Analysis System sNOVA, 1989-1997]
|JHu
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 2
|Region 10
|Philadelphia Section
|Taipei Section
| 27 February 2020
|27 July 2023
| yes
|yes
| Yes
|yes
| yes
|yes
|yes
|
|27 September 2023
|27 November 2023
|27 January 2023
|-
|-
|2020-05
|2023-20
|[[Milestone-Proposal:Commercialization of multi-layer ceramic capacitors with nickel electrode (Ni-MLCCs), 1982.|Commercialization of multi-layer ceramic capacitors with nickel electrode (Ni-MLCCs), 1982]]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Heavy_Ion_Accelerator_Facility,_1973  Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility, 1973]
|ETjr
|BBrg
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Kansai Section
|Australian Capital Territory Section
|8 April 2020
|20 February 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|20 April 2024
|20 June 2024
|20 August 2024
|-
|-
|2020-08
|2023-22
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Perpendicular_Magnetic_Recording  Perpendicular Magnetic Recording]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Silica-based_arrayed-waveguide_grating_(AWG)_wavelength_multi/demultiplexer Silica-Based Arrayed Waveguide]
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|SfSl
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Sendai Section
|Tokyo Section
|30 October 2020
|1 February 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|1 April 2024
|1 June 2024
|1 August 2024
|-
|-
|2020-09
|2023-24
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Ferranti_%27Baby%27;_Small-Scale_Experimental_Machine_(SSEM) Small-Scale Experimental Machine SSEM]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Advanced_Encryption_Standard_(AES) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)'''(*)''']
|BrBg
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 8
|Region 8
|UKI Section
|Benelux Section
|29 December 2020
|30 December 2023
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|1 March 2024
|30 April 2024
|30 June 2024
|-
|-
|2020-12
|2023-25
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Atlas_computer_and_the_Invention_of_Virtual_Memory  Atlas Computer and Virtual Memory]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Dynamic_single-mode_semiconductor_laser Dynamic Single-Mode Semiconductor Laser]
|BrBg
|ADVOCATE NEEDED
|Region 8
|Region 10
|UKI Section
|Tokyo Section
|29 December 2020
|16 January 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|16 March 2024
|16 May 2024
|16 July 2024
|-
|-
|2020-13
|2024-06
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_First_Geographic_Information_System_(GIS)_developed_in_1962-1968 First Geographic Information System, 1962-1968]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Integrated_Circuits_for_Satellite_Digital_Radio,_1996-1997 Integrated Circuits for Satellite Digital Radio, 1996-1997]
|MiGr
|KiMo
|Region 7
|Region 8
|Ottawa Section
|France Section, Italy Section
|31 December 2020
|10 March 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|10 May 2024
|10 July 2024
|10 Sep 2024
|}
|}
<br><br>
Proposals with a personal name in the citation are indicated by (*)


<br><br>
<span id="Decision">
=== C.2. PROPOSALS WITH EXPERT REVIEWS RECEIVED AND AWAITING ADVOCATE DECISION ===
Advocates shall complete the review of milestone proposals within six months of submission of the proposal, except in cases where an unusual circumstance or major obstacle arises. Within 2 months, advocate works with proposers to select independent expert reviewers and to make sure all materials submitted are complete; within 4 months, advocate receives expert reviews; within 6 months, advocate completes review and recommends History Committee action.
Proposals whose reviews or advocate decision are <font color="red">overdue</font> will show their docket numbers in <font color="red">red</font>.
{| width="600" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
| '''Docket Number'''
| '''Short Name'''
| '''Advocate initials'''
| '''Region'''
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?'''
|'''Site owner permission letter received?'''
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''Expert Reviewers chosen due date'''
|'''Reviews due'''
|'''Advocate recomm due'''
|}
== D. BEING FINALIZED FOR, OR EXPECTING, HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION  ==
<span id="Citation">
<span id="Citation">
=== B.3.&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY ADVOCATES AND AWAITING FINALIZED CITATIONS APPROVAL FROM PROPOSERS  ===
 
'''Once the proposers have agreed to the wording, the proposals will be submitted to the History Committee for action'''
=== D.1.&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY ADVOCATES AND AWAITING FINALIZED CITATIONS APPROVAL FROM PROPOSERS  ===
'''Once the proposers have agreed to the wording, the proposals will be submitted to the History Committee for action. If there is a name in the citation, the proposal will be submitted to the Milestones Subcommittee for pre-approval.'''


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| '''Region'''  
| '''Region'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted/Completed Date'''  
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''  
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|}
<span id="Names">
=== D.2&nbsp;PROPOSALS AWAITING NAME-IN-CITATIONS APPROVAL BY MILESTONES SUBCOMMITTEE  ===
'''Next Milestones Subcommittee meeting/teleconference: TBD. If inclusion of name is approved, the proposals will be submitted to the History Committee for action'''
{| width="600" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
|-
| '''Docket Number'''
| '''Short Name'''
| '''Advocate initials'''
| '''Region'''
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''Expert Reviewers Suggested?'''
|}
|}
<span id="Committee">
 
=== B.4.&nbsp;PROPOSALS AWAITING HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION ===
<span id="Further">
'''The proposals are expected to be acted upon at the next History Committee meeting or teleconference.'''
 
=== D.3&nbsp;PROPOSALS AWAITING FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OR EVALUATION, EITHER BY MILESTONES SUBCOMMITTEE OR HISTORY COMMITTEE  ===
'''Proposals in this section are being worked on by the Milestones Subcommittee with an eye to recommending improvements to the proposer(s)'''


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| '''Region'''  
| '''Region'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted/Completed Date'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''  
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
 
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|-
|-
|2020-02
|2021-12
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Birth_of_the_First_CT_Scanner First CT Scanner]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Theoretical_Foundation_of_Finite-Theoretical_Foundation_of_Finite-Element-Method_for_Electromagnetics  Variational Reaction Theory for Finite Element Formulation, 1979-1991]
|jvrd
|JnMz
|Region 8
|Region 10
|UKI Section
|Taipei Section
|29 September 2020
|26 April 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|}
|}
<span id="Board">
=== B.5.1..&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE BEING ACTED UPON AT UPCOMING BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OR TELECONFERENCE  ===


'''(The schedule for upcoming Board of Directors meetings can be found in the right hand column of &nbsp;[http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html] or at [http://www.ieee.org/documents/upcoming_series.pdf Upcoming Series]&nbsp;) &nbsp;'''  
<span id="Committee">
=== D.4.&nbsp;PROPOSALS AWAITING HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION  ===
'''The proposals are expected to be acted upon at the next History Committee meeting or teleconference'''
 
{| width="600" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
| '''Docket Number'''
| '''Short Name'''
| '''Advocate initials'''
| '''Region'''
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''Reviewers suggested?'''


|}


== E. UNDER BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTION ==
<span id="Board">
<br>
'''(The schedule for upcoming Board of Directors meetings can be found in the right hand column of &nbsp;[http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html] or at [http://www.ieee.org/documents/upcoming_series.pdf Upcoming Series]&nbsp;) &nbsp;''' <br><br>
=== E.1&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE; AWAITING CITATION CONFIRMATION FROM PROPOSER(S)  ===
<br>
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|-
|-
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| '''Region'''  
| '''Region'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''  
| '''Submitted/Completed Date'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''Expected date of BoD action'''
|}
<br><br>


=== E.2&nbsp;PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE BEING ACTED UPON AT UPCOMING BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING(S) OR TELECONFERENCE(S)  ===
<br>
{| width="600" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
| '''Docket Number'''
| '''Short Name'''
| '''Advocate initials'''
| '''Region'''
| '''Sponsoring Org Unit'''
| '''COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date'''
|'''Section support letter received?
|'''Site owner permission letter received?
|'''Payment commitment received?'''
|'''Full text of references received?'''
|'''Expected date of BoD action'''
|-
|2022-19
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Toyota_Prius,_the_world%E2%80%99s_first_mass-produced_hybrid_vehicle  Toyota Prius]
|TmHs
|Region 10
|Nagoya Section
|7 November 2022
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|23 May 2024
|-
|2023-29
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Laser_Ionization_Mass_Spectrometer,_1988 Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometer, 1988 '''(*)''']
|TmHs
|Region 10
|Kansai Section
|1 February 2024
|yes
|yes
|yes
|yes
|23 May 2024
|}
|}


== F. FINAL APPROVAL GIVEN ==
<span id="Planned">
<span id="Planned">
=== C. DEDICATIONS BEING PLANNED, ALL APPROVALS HAVING BEEN RECEIVED  ===
=== F. DEDICATIONS BEING PLANNED, ALL APPROVALS HAVING BEEN RECEIVED  ===


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| '''Dedication Date'''
| '''Dedication Date'''
|'''Dedication Ceremony Info'''
|'''Dedication Ceremony Info'''
|-
|2013-09
|[http://ethw.org/Milestones:Harvard_Mark_1_Computer,_1944_-_1959  Harvard Mark I Computer, 1944-1959]
|
|1
|Boston Section
|TBD
|
|-
|-
| 2013-22  
| 2013-22  
| [http://ethw.org/Milestones:Introduction_of_the_Apple_II_Computer:_1977-1978  Introduction of Apple II Computer]  
| [http://ethw.org/Milestones:Introduction_of_the_Apple_II_Computer:_1977-1978  Introduction of Apple II Computer]  
| EJ
| EiJh
| 6  
| 6  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
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|-
|-
| 2013-28  
| 2013-28  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Proposal:Introduction_of_the_Apple_I_Computer:_1976 Introduction of Apple I Computer]  
| [[Milestone-Proposal:Introduction_of_the_Apple_I_Computer:_1976|Introduction of Apple I Computer]]  
| EJo
| EiJh
| 6  
| 6  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
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| 2014-06  
| 2014-06  
| [https://ethw.org/Milestones:Apple_Macintosh_Computer Macintosh Computer, 1984]  
| [https://ethw.org/Milestones:Apple_Macintosh_Computer Macintosh Computer, 1984]  
| JImp &amp; DMi
| JhIp &amp; DvMc
| 6  
| 6  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
| Santa Clara Valley Section  
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|
|
|-
|-
|2015-03
|2017-09
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:BASIC BASIC Programming Language, 1964]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:ITAIPU_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant-_Coming_50_years_of_providing_clean_energy Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant, 1984]
|ETj
|ErTj
|Region 1
|Region 9
|New Hampshire
|Paraguay Section
|22 February 2021
|
|
|
|-
|-
|2017-08
|2018-10
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Budapest_Metroline_No.1. Budapest Metro, 1896]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Xerox_Alto Xerox Alto Computer]
|MHa
|JsHi
|Region 8
|Region 6
|Hungary Section
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|TBD (postponed from 25 March 2020)
|17 May 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2018-04
|2019-02
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Active_shielding_of_superconducting_magnets Active Shielding of Superconducting Magnets]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Neutrodyne_Circuit,_1922 Neutrodyne Circuit, 1922]
|JMzr
|DvBr
|Region 8
|Region 1
|UKI Section
|North Jersey Section
|TBD (postponed from 1 May 2020)
|TBD (postponed from June 2020)
|
|
|-
|-
|2018-05
|2019-09
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:GiovanniGiorgi International System of Units]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:URUCIB URUCIB Presidential Information System, 1988]
|MPo
|SrPo
|Region 8
|Region 9
|Italy Section
|Uruguay Section
|TBD
|
|
|-
|2018-06
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Ferraris  Ferraris Early Induction Motor]
|JCM
|Region 8
|Italy Section
|21 January 2021
|
|
|-
|-
|2018-10
|2020-01
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Xerox_Alto  Xerox Alto Computer]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Emergence_of_public_radiobroadcasting_with_experimental_station_XWA,_1919 Experimental Radio Station XWA, 1919]
|JHu
|DvBr
|Region 6
|Region 7
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|Montreal Section
|TBD
|
|
|-
|2018-11
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:String_galvanometer_to_record_the_human_electrocardiogram String Galvanometer for Human Electrocardiogram, 1901-1905]
|JVrd
|Region 8
|Benelux Section
|TBD
|
|
|-
|-
|2018-13
|2020-03
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Fiber_optic_connectors  Fiber Optic Connectors with Push-Pull]
|[[Milestone-Proposal:The Grace M. Hopper Milestone|A-0 Compiler and Development of Automatic Programming]]
|JVrd
|ClSa
|Region 10
|Region 2
|Tokyo Section
|Philadelphia Section
|5 March 2021
|7 May 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2018-15
|2020-04
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:RCA_Radio_Central RCA Radio Central]
|[[Milestone-Proposal:Intel 4004 Microprocessor|Intel 4004 Microprocessor]]
|DvBrt
|DvBr
|Region 1
|Region 6
|Long Island Section
|Santa Clara Valley section
|TBD
|TBD
|
|
|-
|-
|2019-02
|2020-06
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Neutrodyne_Circuit,_1922 Neutrodyne Circuit, 1922]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Invention_of_the_Laser_Printer  Development of the Laser Printer]
|DvBr
|DvBr
|Region 1
|Region 6
|North Jersey Section
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|TBD (postponed from June 2020)
|17 May 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2019-03
|2020-07
| [http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:1972_-_Rainer_Weiss%27s_Invention_of_the_Gravitational_Wave_Antenna_Used_in_the_Large_Interferometric_Gravitational_Observatory_(LIGO) Gravitational Wave Antenna, 1972]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Universal_Serial_Bus_(USB) Universal Serial Bus (USB)]
|DvBr
|DvBr
|Region 5/ Region 6/ Region 8
|Baton Rouge/Richland/Italy
|3 February 2021 (Livingston, LA; Hanford, WA; Cascina, ITALY)
| [https://www.gwamilestone.com/  www.gwamilestone.com]
|-
|2019-04
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Folsom_Powerhouse,_1895 Folsom Powerhouse, 1895]
|ABx
|Region 6
|Region 6
|Sacramento Section
|Oregon Section
|13 July 2021
|TBD
|
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|-
|-
|2019-06
|2021-09
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Inverter-driven_residential_air_conditioner_1981 Inverter Air Conditioners, 1980-1981]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Cavity_Magnetron  Cavity Magnetron 1939-1944 '''(*)''']
|ETj
|DvMc
|Region 10
|Region 8
|Nagoya Section
|UKI Section
|16 March 2021 8:30-9:30 JST
|4 June 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2019-07
|2021-11
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:First_Fiber_Bragg_Grating_Demonstration_at_Communications_Research_Centre_Canada_in_1978 Fiber Bragg Grating, 1978]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:IEEE_802  IEEE 802 Standard]
|DaMic
|BBrg
|Region 7
|Region 6
|Ottawa Section
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|postponed from 24 August 2020
|19 May 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2019-10
|2021-21
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Bipolar,_CMOS_and_DMOS_super_integrated_technology Multiple Silicon Technologies on a Chip, 1985]
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Pulse_Oximeter  Pulse Oximetry '''(*)''']
|ETj
|AtSv
|Region 8
|Region 10
|Italy Section
|Tokyo Section
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|2019-12
|2022-17
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_Giant_Metrewave_Radio_Telescope_(GMRT)_%E2%80%93_Pune,_India Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Commonwealth_Solar_Observatory,_1924  Commonwealth Solar Observatory, 1924 SPECIAL CITATION]
|JCM
|DvBr
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Pune Section
|Australian Capital Territory Section
|30 March 2021
|3 September 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2019-13
|2022-18
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:QR_Code QR Code]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Commercialization_of_CDMA_Cellular_Communication_System  Commercialization of CDMA Cellular]
|JVdl
|JnMz
|Region 10
|Region 10
|Nagoya Section
|Seoul Section
|TBD
|10 June 2024
|
|-
|2022-22
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Intel_8087_Math_Coprocessor  Intel 8087 Math Coprocessor]
|BBrg
|Region 8
|Haifa Section
|2 June 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2020-04
|2023-03
|[[Milestone-Proposal:Intel 4004 Microprocessor|Intel 4004 Microprocessor]]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Ethernet_Local_Area_Network_(LAN),_1973-1985 Ethernet Local Area Network, 1973-1985]  
|DBa
|BBrg
|Region 6
|Region 6
|Santa Clara Valley section
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|TBD
|17 May 2024
|
|-
|2023-06
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Project_Echo Project Echo]
|DvBr
|Region 1
|New Jersey Coast Section
|
|
|-
|2023-18
|[[Milestone-Proposal:Transmission_Control_Protocol_(TCP)_and_the_Architecture_of_the_Internet,_1974|Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Architecture of Internet, 1974 '''*''']]
|DvBr
|Region 6
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|19 May 2024
|
|
|-
|-
|2020-06
|2023-19
|[http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:Invention_of_the_Laser_Printer Development of the Laser Printer]
|[https://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/Milestone-Proposal:The_PageRank_algorithm_and_the_birth_of_Google,_1996-1998 PageRank Algorithm, 1996-1998]
|DBa
|BBrg
|Region 6
|Region 6
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|Santa Clara Valley Section
|TBD
|19 May 2024
|
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|}
|}
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=== D. DEDICATIONS HELD  ===
=== G. DEDICATIONS HELD  ===
 
&nbsp;For a list by dedication date of all IEEE Milestones dedicated from the beginning of the Milestone Program, see [http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones_by_Dedication_Year List of Milestones by Dedication Year]
 
<br> For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see [http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_IEEE_Milestones Chronological List of Milestones]
 
For a list of dedicated Milestones by Region, see [http://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones_by_Region List of Dedicated Milestones by Region]
 
 


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&nbsp;For a list by dedication date of all IEEE Milestones dedicated from the beginning of the Milestone Program, see https://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones#Milestones_By_Year_Dedicated_And_Region

Latest revision as of 12:45, 28 March 2024


REPORT ON THE STATUS OF MILESTONES IN SUBMISSION/APPROVAL/DEDICATION PROCESS

Last updated: 28 March 2024

This ongoing report shows the status of Milestones and Special Citations in the various stages of the process, updated frequently by IEEE History Center staff. Milestones and Special Citations are listed with their docket numbers. The IEEE Region and the sponsoring organizational unit are shown in parentheses. Please note the titles given here are shortened or working titles, not the full or official titles. While in the approval process, proposals have a History Committee advocate assigned to them, whose initials are given in brackets. 

To see a count of how many IEEE Milestones have been dedicated, click List of Milestones by year dedicated
For a list of dedicated Milestones in chronological order by date of achievement, see Chronological List of Milestones

To see how many Milestones have been dedicated in each Region and Section, see List of Dedicated Milestones by Region

Interested in proposing a milestone? Any IEEE member can submit a milestone proposal. Here is a list of important achievements suitable for proposal, and which we encourage a proposer to consult the Milestones Guidelines and submit. This list is not exclusive; if you know of other achievements you wish to submit, you are welcome to do so.

CONTENTS:
Section A. Proposals Needing Advocates
Section B.1 Proposals Being Written and Awaiting Completion and Submission
Section C.1 Proposals Proposals Submitted, Awaiting Expert Reviews
Section C.2 Proposals Reviews Received, Awaiting Advocate Decision
Section D.1 Proposals Approved by Advocate and Awaiting Citation Approval
Section D.2 Proposals Awaiting Name-in-Citation Approval from Milestones Subcommittee
Section D.3 Proposals Awaiting Further Development or evaluation from Milestones Subcommittee
Section D.4 Proposals Awaiting History Committee Action
Section E Proposals Approved by History Committee and Awaiting Board of Directors Action
Section F Milestones Approved by Board of Directors and the Dedication Ceremonies Are Being Planned
Section G Milestones Dedicated


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A. PROPOSAL AWAITING APPOINTMENT OF ADVOCATES BY MILESTONES SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR:


Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Plaque payment commitment received? Full text of references received? 4 Possible Reviewers Suggested?
2022-11 Vertical Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser, 1977 (*) ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Tokyo Section
2023-02 Acoustical Labyrinth ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 1 Rochester Section
2023-04 Instantaneous Reactive Power in Three-Phase Circuits (*) ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Tokyo Section
2023-07 Unipolar conduction of metal semiconductor junctions ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Germany Section 1 December 2023 yes yes yes yes
2023-10 p-q Theory of Three-Phase Instantaneous Real and Imaginary Powers, 1983-1986 ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Tokyo Section 21 June 2023 yes yes yes yes
2023-13 Sidrapong Hydel Power Station ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Kolkata Section yes
2023-15 Bayer Color Filter Array ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 1 Rochester Section
2023-16 Engineering Data Analysis System sNOVA, 1989-1997 ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Taipei Section 27 July 2023 yes yes yes yes
2023-21 URUPAC, 1977 ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 9 Uruguay Section
2023-24 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)(*) ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 8 Benelux Section 30 December 2023 yes yes yes yes yes
2023-25 Dynamic Single-Mode Semiconductor Laser ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Tokyo Section 16 January 2024 yes yes yes yes yes
2024-01 Discovery of Photoelectrets ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 8 Bulgaria Section
2024-02 Optical Tweezers ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 1 New Jersey Coast Section, Photonics Society
2024-04 Radio Astronomy ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 1 New Jersey Coast Section IM/C Chapter

Advocates must be either current or past IEEE History Committee members. To volunteer to serve as an advocate, contact the IEEE History Staff milestone administrator at ieee-history@ieee.org

Proposals with a personal name in the citation are indicated by (*)

B. STATUS

B.1 PROPOSALS BEING WRITTEN AND AWAITING COMPLETION AND SUBMISSION BY PROPOSERS

In the case of inactive Proposals, i.e. proposals which are incomplete or have had no new material added to them for a period of a year, the advocate will email the proposer(s) to advise that the proposal will be deleted from the Milestones Status Report unless there is activity within the next month.

Proposals with a personal name in the citation are indicated by (*)

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Plaque payment commitment received? Full text of references received? 4 Possible Reviewers Suggested?
2011-01 Discovery of High Temperature Superconductivity, 1986 (*) JnMz Region 8 IEEE Switzerland Section yes yes yes
2014-08 Hollow dielectric beam waveguide, 1966 (*) AlMr 8 Ukraine Section
2015-07 Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator JhVr 7 Toronto yes yes yes yes
2016-01 Disconnectable Cable Terminating Device, 1905 JaMg 5 Chicago
2017-12 Apollo Unified S-Band Communications Systems DvMc Region 6 Scottsdale Arizona Section
2020-10 Mechanicville Hydroelectric Facility, 1898 (*) PiKe Region 1 Schenectady Section yes
2021-02 Field Programmable Gate Array BBrg Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section
2021-07 Intermodal Transportation System, 1991 PiKe Region 2 Washington DC Section/Vehicular Tech. Soc.
2021-17 Spread Spectrum Communication MrHn Region TBD Section TBD
2021-18 Marconi's Yacht Elettra (*) ErTj Region 8 Italy Section
2022-06 Electronic Lavatory Washlet, 1980 MxCh Region 10 Fukuoka Section
2022-14 Special Citation: AT&T History Museum SrPo Region 1 New Jersey Coast Section yes
2022-20 Development of Optical Image Stabilizer ClSa Region 10 Kansai Section yes yes
2022-21 Small Electronic Calculating Machine, 1948-1951 StSe Region 8 Ukraine Section
2022-23 Theory of Superconductivity, 1957 DvMc Region 4 Central Illinois Section yes
2023-01 University of Hawaii 2.2 meter Observatory SrPo Region 6 Hawaii Section
2023-12 Digital Radiography DvBr Region 1 Rochester Section
2023-14 Commercial 800 MHz Analog Cellular DvMc Region 10 Tokyo Section
2023-17 DOCSIS, 1997 KiMo Region 5 Denver Section
2023-21 URUPAC, 1977 ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 9 Uruguay Section
2023-23 Image Stabilizer, 1981-1988 ClSa Region 10 Kansai Section yes
2023-26 Discrete Cosine Transform ClSa Region Section ?, Signal Processing Society
2023-27 Edith Clarke achievements ClSa Region 1 Section ? yes
2023-28 TRON Intelligent House, 1989 TmHs Region 10 Tokyo Section yes
2024-02 Optical Tweezers ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 1 New Jersey Coast Section, Photonics Society
2024-03 Colossus Mark 1, 1944 BBrg Region 8 UKI Section
2024-05 Microwave Oven MxCh Region 1 Boston Section
2024-07 JUNET, 1984 TmHs Region 10 Tokyo Section



C. UNDER ADVOCATE AND/OR EXPERT REVIEW

C.1. PROPOSALS SUBMITTED AND AWAITING EXPERT REVIEWS

Advocates shall complete the review of milestone proposals within six months of submission of the proposal, except in cases where an unusual circumstance or major obstacle arises. Within 2 months, advocate works with proposers to select independent expert reviewers and to make sure all materials submitted are complete; within 4 months, advocate receives expert reviews; within 6 months, advocate completes review and recommends History Committee action.

Advocates please notify History Center Staff Milestones Administrator when reviews have been received.

Proposals whose reviews or advocate decision are overdue will show their docket numbers in red.

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received? Four possible reviewers suggested? Expert Reviewers chosen due date Reviews due Advocate recomm due
2021-01 Commercialization of the Fishfinder, 1948 TmHs Region 10 Kansai Section 24 February 2021 yes yes yes yes 24 April 2021 24 June 2021 24 September 2021
2021-04 ADSL:Expediting Broadband Internet Access for society, 1993-1997 ClSa Region 8 Benelux Section 16 April 2021 yes yes yes yes 16 June 2021 16 September 2021 16 November 2021
2021-08 Commercialization of Rice Cookers, 1923 PiKe Region 10 Tokyo Section 30 July 2021 yes yes yes 30 September 2021 30 November 2021 30 January 2022
2021-15 Okumura Curve and Commercial Cellular Telephone System (*) DvMc Region 10 Tokyo Section 28 September 2021 yes yes yes yes 28 November 2021 28 January 2022 28 March 2022
2021-20 Long-Distance Transmission of Three-Phase Alternating Current, 1891 (*) IaPc Region 8 Germany Section and Poland Section 16 November 2022 yes yes yes yes 16 January 2023 16 March 2023 16 May 2023
2022-01 Commercially Successful CRT for Television (*) SeSl Region 1 North Jersey Section 4 November 2022 yes yes yes yes 4 January 2023 4 March 2023 4 May 2023
2022-02 First Live Commercial Trans-Atlantic Radio Broadcast DvBr Region 1 IEEE Maine Section 6 December 2023 yes yes yes yes 6 February 2023 6 April 2023 6 June 2023
2022-07 Semiconductor Quantum-Well Laser Diode, 1977 (*) DvBr Region 4 Central Illinois Section 3 September 2022 yes yes yes yes 3 November 2022 3 January 2023 3 March 2023
2022-13 Longley-Rice Terrain Model (*) RnNi Region 5 IEEE Denver Section 27 September 2022 yes yes yes yes yes 27 November 2023 27 February 2023 27 April 2023
2022-16 MARS-1 Railroad Reservation System, 1959 JnMz Region 10 Tokyo Section 28 October 2022 yes yes yes yes 28 January 2023 28 March 2023 28 May 2023
2023-05 Anderson Bridge (*) AtSv Region 8 UKI Section 14 March 2023 yes yes yes yes 14 May 2023 14 July 2023 14 September 2023
2023-07 Unipolar conduction of metal semiconductor junctions ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Germany Section 1 December 2023 yes yes yes yes 1 February 2024 1 April 2024 1 June 2024
2023-09 Cobalt-60 Radiation Cancer Treatment, 1951 DvMc Region 7 London section, North Saskatchewan Section 8 August 2023 yes yes yes yes 8 October 2023 8 December 2023 8 February 2024
2023-10 p-q Theory of Three-Phase Instantaneous Real and Imaginary Powers, 1983-1986 ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Tokyo Section 21 June 2023 yes yes yes yes 21 August 2023 21 October 2023 21 October 2023
2023-11 ALCOR Radar GlCo Region 1 Boston Section 12 March 2024 yes yes yes yes yes 12 May 2024 12 July 2024 12 September 2024
2023-16 Engineering Data Analysis System sNOVA, 1989-1997 ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Taipei Section 27 July 2023 yes yes yes yes 27 September 2023 27 November 2023 27 January 2023
2023-20 Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility, 1973 BBrg Region 10 Australian Capital Territory Section 20 February 2024 yes yes yes yes yes 20 April 2024 20 June 2024 20 August 2024
2023-22 Silica-Based Arrayed Waveguide SfSl Region 10 Tokyo Section 1 February 2024 yes yes yes yes yes 1 April 2024 1 June 2024 1 August 2024
2023-24 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)(*) ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 8 Benelux Section 30 December 2023 yes yes yes yes yes 1 March 2024 30 April 2024 30 June 2024
2023-25 Dynamic Single-Mode Semiconductor Laser ADVOCATE NEEDED Region 10 Tokyo Section 16 January 2024 yes yes yes yes yes 16 March 2024 16 May 2024 16 July 2024
2024-06 Integrated Circuits for Satellite Digital Radio, 1996-1997 KiMo Region 8 France Section, Italy Section 10 March 2024 yes yes yes yes yes 10 May 2024 10 July 2024 10 Sep 2024



Proposals with a personal name in the citation are indicated by (*)



C.2. PROPOSALS WITH EXPERT REVIEWS RECEIVED AND AWAITING ADVOCATE DECISION

Advocates shall complete the review of milestone proposals within six months of submission of the proposal, except in cases where an unusual circumstance or major obstacle arises. Within 2 months, advocate works with proposers to select independent expert reviewers and to make sure all materials submitted are complete; within 4 months, advocate receives expert reviews; within 6 months, advocate completes review and recommends History Committee action.

Proposals whose reviews or advocate decision are overdue will show their docket numbers in red.

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received? Expert Reviewers chosen due date Reviews due Advocate recomm due

D. BEING FINALIZED FOR, OR EXPECTING, HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION

D.1. PROPOSALS APPROVED BY ADVOCATES AND AWAITING FINALIZED CITATIONS APPROVAL FROM PROPOSERS

Once the proposers have agreed to the wording, the proposals will be submitted to the History Committee for action. If there is a name in the citation, the proposal will be submitted to the Milestones Subcommittee for pre-approval.

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received?

D.2 PROPOSALS AWAITING NAME-IN-CITATIONS APPROVAL BY MILESTONES SUBCOMMITTEE

Next Milestones Subcommittee meeting/teleconference: TBD. If inclusion of name is approved, the proposals will be submitted to the History Committee for action

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received? Expert Reviewers Suggested?

D.3 PROPOSALS AWAITING FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OR EVALUATION, EITHER BY MILESTONES SUBCOMMITTEE OR HISTORY COMMITTEE

Proposals in this section are being worked on by the Milestones Subcommittee with an eye to recommending improvements to the proposer(s)

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received?
2021-12 Variational Reaction Theory for Finite Element Formulation, 1979-1991 JnMz Region 10 Taipei Section 26 April 2022 yes yes yes yes

D.4. PROPOSALS AWAITING HISTORY COMMITTEE ACTION

The proposals are expected to be acted upon at the next History Committee meeting or teleconference

Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received? Reviewers suggested?

E. UNDER BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTION


(The schedule for upcoming Board of Directors meetings can be found in the right hand column of  http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/board/index.html or at Upcoming Series )  

E.1 PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE; AWAITING CITATION CONFIRMATION FROM PROPOSER(S)


Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received? Expected date of BoD action



E.2 PROPOSALS APPROVED BY HISTORY COMMITTEE BEING ACTED UPON AT UPCOMING BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING(S) OR TELECONFERENCE(S)


Docket Number Short Name Advocate initials Region Sponsoring Org Unit COMPLETE Proposal submitted Date Section support letter received? Site owner permission letter received? Payment commitment received? Full text of references received? Expected date of BoD action
2022-19 Toyota Prius TmHs Region 10 Nagoya Section 7 November 2022 yes yes yes yes 23 May 2024
2023-29 Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometer, 1988 (*) TmHs Region 10 Kansai Section 1 February 2024 yes yes yes yes 23 May 2024

F. FINAL APPROVAL GIVEN

F. DEDICATIONS BEING PLANNED, ALL APPROVALS HAVING BEEN RECEIVED

Docket Number Short Name Region Sponsoring Org Unit Dedication Date Dedication Ceremony Info
2013-22 Introduction of Apple II Computer EiJh 6 Santa Clara Valley Section postponed from 2 May 2020
2013-28 Introduction of Apple I Computer EiJh 6 Santa Clara Valley Section postponed from 2 May 2020
2014-06 Macintosh Computer, 1984 JhIp & DvMc 6 Santa Clara Valley Section Postponed from 2 May 2020
2017-09 Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant, 1984 ErTj Region 9 Paraguay Section
2018-10 Xerox Alto Computer JsHi Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 17 May 2024
2019-02 Neutrodyne Circuit, 1922 DvBr Region 1 North Jersey Section TBD (postponed from June 2020)
2019-09 URUCIB Presidential Information System, 1988 SrPo Region 9 Uruguay Section
2020-01 Experimental Radio Station XWA, 1919 DvBr Region 7 Montreal Section
2020-03 A-0 Compiler and Development of Automatic Programming ClSa Region 2 Philadelphia Section 7 May 2024
2020-04 Intel 4004 Microprocessor DvBr Region 6 Santa Clara Valley section TBD
2020-06 Development of the Laser Printer DvBr Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 17 May 2024
2020-07 Universal Serial Bus (USB) DvBr Region 6 Oregon Section TBD
2021-09 Cavity Magnetron 1939-1944 (*) DvMc Region 8 UKI Section 4 June 2024
2021-11 IEEE 802 Standard BBrg Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 19 May 2024
2021-21 Pulse Oximetry (*) AtSv Region 10 Tokyo Section
2022-17 Commonwealth Solar Observatory, 1924 SPECIAL CITATION DvBr Region 10 Australian Capital Territory Section 3 September 2024
2022-18 Commercialization of CDMA Cellular JnMz Region 10 Seoul Section 10 June 2024
2022-22 Intel 8087 Math Coprocessor BBrg Region 8 Haifa Section 2 June 2024
2023-03 Ethernet Local Area Network, 1973-1985 BBrg Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 17 May 2024
2023-06 Project Echo DvBr Region 1 New Jersey Coast Section
2023-18 Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Architecture of Internet, 1974 * DvBr Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 19 May 2024
2023-19 PageRank Algorithm, 1996-1998 BBrg Region 6 Santa Clara Valley Section 19 May 2024

G. DEDICATIONS HELD

 For a list by dedication date of all IEEE Milestones dedicated from the beginning of the Milestone Program, see https://ethw.org/Milestones:List_of_Milestones#Milestones_By_Year_Dedicated_And_Region