Submitted:
May 5, 2003 under the rules in RFC 2026.
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Patent Holder/Applicant ("Patent Holder")
Holder legal name
Vivace Networks, Inc.
II. Patent Holder's Contact for License Application
III. IETF Document or Other Contribution to Which this IPR Disclosure Relates
Internet-Draft:
draft-malis-sonet-ces-mpls
("Synchronous Optical Network/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SONET/SDH) Circuit Emulation Service over MPLS (CEM) Encapsulation")
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Internet-Draft:
draft-ietf-pwe3-sonet
("Synchronous Optical Network/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SONET/SDH) Circuit Emulation over Packet (CEP)")
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