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SnowShore Networks, Inc.'s statement about IPR claimed in draft-vandyke-mscml-06.txt

Submitted: June 1, 2005 under the rules in RFC 3979.

Note: Updates to IPR disclosures must only be made by authorized representatives of the original submitters. Updates will automatically be forwarded to the current Patent Holder's Contact and to the Submitter of the original IPR disclosure.

Updates

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

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SnowShore Networks, Inc. Holder legal name SnowShore Networks, Inc.

II. Patent Holder's Contact for License Application

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Eric Burger Holder contact name Eric Burger
eburger@snowshore.com Holder contact email eburger@brooktrout.com

Chief Technology Officer
SnowShore Networks, Inc.
285 Billerica Rd.
Chelmsford, MA 01824-4120
T: +1 978/367-8400

Holder contact info

Chief Technology Officer
Brooktrout Technology, Inc.
18 Keewaydin Dr.
Salem, NH 03079-2839
T: +1 603 890 7587
F: +1 603 457 5944

III. Contact Information for the IETF Participant Whose Personal Belief Triggered this Disclosure

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Name Eric Burger
Email eburger@brooktrout.com
Other info

Chief Technology Officer
Brooktrout Technology, Inc.
18 Keewaydin Dr.
Salem, NH 03079-2839
T: +1 603 890 7587
F: +1 603 457 5944

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

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Internet-Draft:
draft-vandyke-mscml ("Media Server Control Markup Language (MSCML) and Protocol")
Notice:
No revisions for this Internet-Draft were specified in this disclosure. The Internet-Draft's revision at the time this disclosure was posted could not be determined. Contact the discloser or patent holder if there are questions about which revisions this disclosure pertains to.
Internet-Draft:
draft-vandyke-mscml ("Media Server Control Markup Language (MSCML) and Protocol")
Revisions:
06

V. Disclosure of Patent Information
i.e., patents or patent applications required to be disclosed by RFC 3979

A. For granted patents or published pending patent applications, please provide the following information:

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none

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

20030145054
Date: July 9, 2001
Country: United States

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

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Has patent pending No

VI. 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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See Text Below for Licensing Declaration Licensing See Text Below for Licensing Declaration

The letter sets forth the position of SnowShore Networks, Inc. ("SnowShore") with regard to
the following specifically identified standards activity of the IETF:

Media Server Control Markup Language and Protocol (MSCML)
("The Standard")

SnowShore may have one or more patent applications pending that have claims that would
be applicable to products conforming to the Standard upon issuance of the patent(s).
In the event SnowShore obtains a patent having one or more claims applicable to the
Standard, SnowShore shall grant to other entities a royalty free, non-exclusive license
to manufacture, use and/or sell products that are covered by claims of any such patent,
provided that the license under such claim(s) is necessary to practice the Standard.
The license to be granted by SnowShore (a) will not apply to any claim of any SnowShore
patent, whenever issued, that is not necessary to practice the Standard, and (b) does not
extend to any entity or a subsidiary of such entity, that will not grant to SnowShore a
reciprocal license to manufacture, use and/or sell products conforming to the Standard upon
the terms offered hereunder with respect to patents owned by such entity or a subsidiary or
organization controlled by such entity.

Licensing information, comments, notes, or URL for further information

The letter sets forth the position of SnowShore Networks, Inc. ("SnowShore")
with regard to the following specifically identified standards activity of the
IETF:

Media Server Control Markup Language and Protocol (MSCML)
("The Standard")

SnowShore may have one or more patent applications pending that have claims
that would be applicable to products conforming to the Standard upon issuance of
the patent(s).
In the event SnowShore obtains a patent having one or more claims applicable to
the Standard, SnowShore shall grant to other entities a royalty free,
non-exclusive license to manufacture, use and/or sell products that are covered
by claims of any such patent, provided that the license under such claim(s) is
necessary to practice the Standard.
The license to be granted by SnowShore (a) will not apply to any claim of any
SnowShore patent, whenever issued, that is not necessary to practice the
Standard, and (b) does not extend to any entity or a subsidiary of such entity,
that will not grant to SnowShore a reciprocal license to manufacture, use and/or
sell products conforming to the Standard upon the terms offered hereunder with
respect to patents owned by such entity or a subsidiary or organization
controlled by such entity.

Note: The individual submitting this template represents and warrants that he or she is authorized by the Patent Holder to agree to the above-selected licensing declaration.

VII. Contact Information of Submitter of this Form

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Eric Burger Submitter name Eric Burger
eburger@snowshore.com Submitter email eburger@brooktrout.com

VIII. Other Notes

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Additional notes

The licensing declaration is effectively a Royalty-Free, Reasonable and
Non-Discriminatory License, subject to the terms of the declaration.

Brooktrout, Inc. owns SnowShore Networks, Inc. However, SnowShore still exists
as a corporate entity and is the owner of the above mentioned intellectual
property.

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