History for IPR disclosure
Statement to OSPF WG meeting in Memphis

From: http://www.ietf.org/ietf-ftp/IPR/IBM-ospf


Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 14:31:00 -0400
Subject: ibm patent announcement

Dave Jacobson made the following announcement at the OSPF working group in
Memphis.

IBM believes that it has patents(4644532, 4827411) which may relate to
OSPF and in accordance with the intellectual property rights procedures
of the IETF standards process, IBM is willing to offer non-exclusive
licenses under reasonable and non-discriminatory  terms and
conditions.  Any party wishing to request a license should write to:

Director of Patent Licensing,
IBM Corp.
North Castle Drive, Armonk, N.Y., 10504