IPR Details
Cisco's Patent claim pertaining to L2TP

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Submitted: March 2, 1999 under the rules in RFC 2026.

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I. Patent Holder/Applicant ("Patent Holder")

Holder legal name Cisco

II. Patent Holder's Contact for License Application
Holder contact name Robert Barr
Holder contact email vandys@cisco.com
Holder contact info

2882 Sand Hill Road, Suite 280
Menlo Park Ca 94025
T: 650-926-6205

III. IETF Document or Other Contribution to Which this IPR Disclosure Relates

IV. Disclosure of Patent Information
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A. For granted patents or published pending patent applications, please provide the following information:

Patent, Serial, Publication, Registration, or Application/File number(s)

5,918,019
Date: 1999-07-30
Country: USA

B. Does this disclosure relate to an unpublished pending patent application?:

Has patent pending No

V. Licensing Declaration

The Patent Holder states that its position with respect to licensing any patent claims contained in the patent(s) or patent application(s) disclosed above that would necessarily be infringed by implementation of the technology required by the relevant IETF specification ("Necessary Patent Claims"), for the purpose of implementing such specification, is as follows(select one licensing declaration option only):

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If this proposed standard is adopted by IETF and any patents issue to Cisco or
its subsidiaries with claims that are necessary for practicing this
standard, any party will be able to obtain the right to implement, use and
distribute the technology or works when implementing, using or distributing
technology based upon the specific specification(s) under openly specified,
reasonable, non-discriminatory terms.

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