diff --git a/src/proc/control/command-queue.hpp b/src/proc/control/command-queue.hpp
index 29b611bf5..25152b94f 100644
--- a/src/proc/control/command-queue.hpp
+++ b/src/proc/control/command-queue.hpp
@@ -23,10 +23,11 @@
 
 /** @file command-queue.hpp
  ** Implementation building block of ProcDispatcher to organise commands.
- ** This is the actual implementation of the command queue and additionally
- ** supports some management tasks pertaining to the queue as a whole.
+ ** This is the actual implementation of the command queue to allow for
+ ** strictly sequential dispatch of commands to work on the session.
  ** 
- ** @todo WIP-WIP as of 12/2016 
+ ** @todo as of 12/2016 this is fully functional, but we may want to add
+ **       some further management functions like purging of expired commands
  ** 
  ** @see CommandQueue_test
  ** @see proc-dispatcher.hpp
@@ -43,26 +44,23 @@
 
 #include "proc/control/command.hpp"
 #include "lib/iter-stack.hpp"
-//#include "common/subsys.hpp"
-//#include "lib/depend.hpp"
+#include "lib/format-string.hpp"
 #include "lib/util.hpp"
 
-//#include <memory>
-//#include <functional>
-
-
 
 namespace proc {
 namespace control {
   
-//  using lib::Symbol;
-//  using std::bind;
+  namespace error = lumiera::error;
+  
+  using util::_Fmt;
   using lib::unConst;
   
   
   
   /**
-   * @todo Type-comment
+   * Implementation of the Session's command queue.
+   * @see DispatcherLoop
    */
   class CommandQueue
     : public lib::IterQueue<Command>
@@ -73,12 +71,25 @@ namespace control {
       { }
       
       
+      CommandQueue&
+      feed (Command const& cmd)
+        {
+          if (not cmd.canExec())
+            throw error::Logic(_Fmt("Reject '%s'. Not suitably prepared for invocation: %s")
+                                   % cmd.getID() % cmd
+                              , LUMIERA_ERROR_UNBOUND_ARGUMENTS);
+          
+          lib::IterQueue<Command>::feed(cmd);
+          return *this;
+        }
+      
       void
       clear()
         {
           this->stateCore().clear();
         }
       
+      
       /* == diagnostics == */
       
       size_t
@@ -94,8 +105,6 @@ namespace control {
         }
       
     };
-  ////////////////TODO 12/16 currently just fleshing  out the API....
-  
   
   
   
diff --git a/src/proc/control/looper.hpp b/src/proc/control/looper.hpp
index 77d85721e..ef85dc345 100644
--- a/src/proc/control/looper.hpp
+++ b/src/proc/control/looper.hpp
@@ -26,10 +26,16 @@
  ** This helper encapsulates the loop control logic to separate it from actual
  ** implementation of timing and waiting (per pthread condition variables).
  ** It exposes a combined condition (to be used for waiting) plus any further
- ** controls to manage the operation of the actual queue. The actual tasks to
- ** be controlled are installed as functors.
- ** 
- ** @todo WIP-WIP as of 12/2016 
+ ** state predicates necessary to manage the state transitions regarding the
+ ** ProcDispatcher implementation:
+ ** - detect working state, based on a closure to detect an non empty CommandQueue
+ ** - handle the disabling and shutdown of the dispatching task
+ ** - detect an idle state to allow the DispatcherLoop to go to sleep
+ ** - detect the need to run the builder after handling a command
+ ** - manage timeout to run the builder with a slight latency
+ ** - manage an extended timeout to enforce builder run eventually.
+ ** - offer a "check point" where all state is balanced, which can be
+ **   used as a synchronisation point to halt the loop.
  ** 
  ** @see DispatcherLooper_test
  ** @see proc-dispatcher.hpp
diff --git a/src/proc/control/proc-dispatcher.cpp b/src/proc/control/proc-dispatcher.cpp
index 62b1110ac..5cbfb8432 100644
--- a/src/proc/control/proc-dispatcher.cpp
+++ b/src/proc/control/proc-dispatcher.cpp
@@ -92,12 +92,10 @@
 #include "proc/control/session-command-service.hpp"
 #include "proc/mobject/session.hpp"
 #include "backend/thread-wrapper.hpp"
-#include "lib/format-string.hpp"
 
 #include <memory>
   
 using backend::ThreadJoinable;
-using util::_Fmt;
 using lib::Sync;
 using lib::RecursiveLock_Waitable;
 using std::unique_ptr;
@@ -181,26 +179,23 @@ namespace control {
       clear()  override
         {
           Lock sync(this);
-          UNIMPLEMENTED ("clear the queue");
+          queue_.clear();
           //////////////////////////////////////////TODO notify!!!!
         }
       
       void
       enqueue (Command cmd)  override
         {
-          if (not cmd.canExec())
-            throw error::Logic(_Fmt("Reject '%s'. Not suitably prepared for invocation: %s")
-                                   % cmd.getID() % cmd
-                              , LUMIERA_ERROR_UNBOUND_ARGUMENTS);
-          UNIMPLEMENTED ("enqueue command");
+          Lock sync(this);
+          queue_.feed (cmd);
           //////////////////////////////////////////TODO notify!!!!
         }
       
       size_t
       size()  const
         {
-          TODO ("implement command processing queue");
-          return 0;
+          Lock sync(this);
+          return queue_.size();
         }
       
       void
@@ -217,7 +212,7 @@ namespace control {
       awaitStateProcessed()
         {
           Lock blockWaiting(this, &DispatcherLoop::stateIsSynched);
-                                            //////////////////////////////////////////TODO find out who will notify us!!!!
+                                            //////////////////////////////////////////TODO eternal sleep.... find out who will wake us!!!!
         }
       
     private:
diff --git a/tests/45controller.tests b/tests/45controller.tests
index 7f6c5ccfb..06c24b518 100644
--- a/tests/45controller.tests
+++ b/tests/45controller.tests
@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@ return: 0
 END
 
 
-PLANNED "Dispatcher loop control logic" DispatcherLooper_test <<END
+TEST "Dispatcher loop control logic" DispatcherLooper_test <<END
 return: 0
 END
 
 
-PLANNED "Dispatcher command queue" CommandQueue_test <<END
+TEST "Dispatcher command queue" CommandQueue_test <<END
 return: 0
 END
diff --git a/tests/core/proc/control/command-queue-test.cpp b/tests/core/proc/control/command-queue-test.cpp
index 1bb86072e..ed2057a08 100644
--- a/tests/core/proc/control/command-queue-test.cpp
+++ b/tests/core/proc/control/command-queue-test.cpp
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ namespace test    {
       run (Arg)
         {
           verifyBasics();
+          verifyExecutabilityCheck();
         }
       
       
@@ -128,6 +129,27 @@ namespace test    {
           CHECK (0 == queue.size());
           CHECK (queue.empty());
         }
+      
+      
+      void
+      verifyExecutabilityCheck()
+        {
+          Command com11 = Command(COMMAND_1).newInstance();
+          Command com12 = Command(COMMAND_1).newInstance();
+          
+          com11.bind(42);
+          // NOT binding the second command...
+          
+          CommandQueue queue;
+          queue.feed (com11);
+          CHECK (1 == queue.size());
+          
+          VERIFY_ERROR (UNBOUND_ARGUMENTS, queue.feed (com12));
+          CHECK (1 == queue.size());
+          
+          queue.pop().execSync();
+          VERIFY_ERROR (UNBOUND_ARGUMENTS, com12.execSync());
+        }
     };