IPR Details - QUALCOMM Incorporated's General License Statement

QUALCOMM Incorporated's General License Statement

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This IPR disclosure updates IPR disclosure ID #617, "Digital Fountain, Inc.'s general license statement".

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Submitted Date: July 20, 2009

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

Legal Name: QUALCOMM Incorporated

II. Patent Holder's Contact for License Application

Name: Thomas R. Rouse

Title: VP, QTL Patent Counsel

Department: Qualcomm Technology Licensing

Address1: 5775 Morehouse Drive

Address2: San Diego, CA 92121

Telephone: 858-587-1121

Fax:

Email: trouse@qualcomm.com

III. Disclosure of Patent Information (i.e., patents or patent applications required to be disclosed by Section 6 of RFC 3979)

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

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

Date(s) granted or applied for:

Country:

Additional Notes:

B. Does this disclosure relate to an unpublished pending patent application?: YES

C. Does this disclosure apply to all IPR owned by the submitter?: YES

IV. 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):

See Text Below for Licensing Declaration.

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

This letter affirms that Digital Fountain, Inc. (Digital Fountain), in
accordance with long-established practice, will offer patent licenses for
submissions made by it that are adopted or recommended as a standard by the
IETF as follows:

If part(s) of a submission by Digital Fountain is (are) incorporated in an
IETF standard and Digital Fountain has patents and/or pending patent
applications that are essential for the implementation of such included
part(s), Digital Fountain is prepared to grant, on the basis of reciprocity
(grantback), a nonexclusive license on such included part(s) on reasonable,
non-discriminatory terms and conditions.

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.

V. Contact Information of Submitter of this Form (if different from the Contact Information above)

Name: Thomas R. Rouse

Title: VP, QTL Patent Counsel

Department: Qualcomm Technology Licensing

Address1: 5775 Morehouse Drive

Address2: San Diego, CA 92121

Telephone: 858-587-1121

Fax:

Email: trouse@qualcomm.com

VI. Other Notes:

Qualcomm Incorporated has acquired Digital Fountain and all owned IPR. As such, this general license statement supersedes the previous general license statement made by Digital Fountain on July 27,2005 located here: https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/617/.